Sebastian Shehadi
Journalist at Freelance
Freelance journalist & contributing writer @NewStatesman. Formerly @FT Specialist and @InvestMonitorAI. Currently @Tesco eating reduced food. 🇱🇧🇬🇧 He/Him.
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1 week ago |
newarab.com | Sebastian Shehadi
The Encampments, a new documentary about the 2024 student protests against the war in Gaza, is off to a striking start. With a projected per-screen average of over $80,000 and sold-out screenings during its debut screening in New York, the Macklemore-produced film is shaping up to be one of the most successful documentary openings of the year, making a major milestone for indie distributor Watermelon Pictures. Directed by Michael T.
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4 weeks ago |
newarab.com | Sebastian Shehadi
Anti-Arab racism and Islamophobia are a normalised part of Israeli football though over the last 16 months of the genocide in Gaza, it has only grown worse and spread to Western capitals, most recently Amsterdam. Racism in Israeli football, however, is nothing new. "Let the IDF win and f**k the Arabs. Why is school out [in Gaza]? There are no children left there,” goes a popular chant from one of Israel’s biggest football clubs, Maccabi Tel Aviv FC.
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1 month ago |
novaramedia.com | Sebastian Shehadi
Few Israeli historians have held the state’s national myths to account like Avi Shlaim. Emeritus professor of international relations at the University of Oxford, Shlaim is among the most celebrated historians of modern Palestinian and Israeli history. Born into an Arab-Jewish family in 1945 Iraq and later moving to Israel, Shlaim’s academic journey is marked by his critical, nuanced and personal approach, shaped in no small part by his service in the Israeli army during the mid-1960s.
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1 month ago |
znetwork.org | William Schabas |Sebastian Shehadi
As both an academic and legal practitioner, there are a few individuals who have studied genocide the way William Schabas has for over 35 years. At the start of his career, he was among the first Western voices to warn of an impending genocide in Rwanda back in 1993. Today, he is professor of international law at Middlesex University and professor of international human rights at Leiden University.
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1 month ago |
transcend.org | Sebastian Shehadi
Sebastian Shehadi | The New Arab - TRANSCEND Media Service 11 Mar 2025 – Leading genocide scholar and lawyer William Schabas on why Israel’s genocide in Gaza, including its self-defense rhetoric, are unlikely to succeed in court; the double standards applied to Israel’s horrific crimes in Gaza. As both an academic and legal practitioner, there are a few individuals who have studied genocide the way William Schabas has for over 35 years.
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