

Elizabeth (Biddy) Briggs
412 posts

@litfactivist
Editorial Director @saqibooks. Edits, rights (homophone) etc. Dissenters forthcoming @unbounders. Tomorrow there’ll be apricots 🍑






Authors, booksellers, editors, publishers, proof-readers, writers of any kind...please consider signing this open letter about what has happened in Jerusalem to the Educational Bookstore. docs.google.com/document/d/1Lk…







"We condemn this attack on an essential Palestinian cultural institution." PEN America appalled by Israeli authorities’ raid on Palestinian Educational Bookshop in East Jerusalem, outraged that its owners were detained and now banned from their own shop. pen.org/press-release/…




















Today, the JLM police raided two educational bookshops in East Jerusalem, confiscated books, and arrested the owners. The brother of the owners told Haaretz: "They went through the books with Google Translate and took away anything they didn't like. They even came across>>


When Israeli police shamefully raided East Jerusalem's much loved Educational Bookshop - yes, a bookshop, yes, that's where we are - and detained its Palestinian Jerusalemite owners, one of the books they took was mine haaretz.com/israel-news/20…

When Israeli police shamefully raided East Jerusalem's much loved Educational Bookshop - yes, a bookshop, yes, that's where we are - and detained its Palestinian Jerusalemite owners, one of the books they took was mine haaretz.com/israel-news/20…


