Noura Erakat

Noura Erakat (@4noura on Twitter), a human rights attorney and activist, is an assistant professor at Rutgers University—New Brunswick, and a contributing editor of Jadaliyya. She is the author of Justice for Some: Law and the Question of Palestine (Stanford University Press).

February 26, 2021

Was the Killing of Ahmad Erekat an Extrajudicial Execution?

A novel forensic analysis questions the Israeli narrative justifying the high-profile shooting and raises serious questions about the police’s conduct.

Noura Erakat , Mouin Rabbani and Angela Davis
July 20, 2016

The Real Reason Israel Attacks Gaza

Gaza in Context argues that Israel’s repeated onslaughts are not aimed at Hamas or the coastal enclave. They’re aimed at Palestine.

Noura Erakat
War and PeaceJuly 8, 2015

Israel Will Invade Gaza Again—the Only Question Is How Soon

A year after Israel's bloody assault on Gaza, another war is all but guaranteed.

Noura Erakat
War and PeaceJuly 25, 2014

Five Israeli Talking Points on Gaza—Debunked

Israel claims that it is merely exercising its right to self-defense and that Gaza is no longer occupied. Here’s what you need to know about these talking points and more.

Noura Erakat
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Regions and CountriesMarch 21, 2013

Rethinking Israel-Palestine: Beyond Bantustans, Beyond Reservations

A just solution to the conflict—whether it results in one state or two—would dismantle those institutions that privilege any ethnic, religious or national group.

Noura Erakat

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Noura Erakat

February 26, 2021

A novel forensic analysis questions the Israeli narrative justifying the high-profile shooting and raises serious questions about the police’s conduct.

July 20, 2016

Gaza in Context argues that Israel’s repeated onslaughts are not aimed at Hamas or the coastal enclave. They’re aimed at Palestine.

War and PeaceJuly 8, 2015

A year after Israel's bloody assault on Gaza, another war is all but guaranteed.

War and PeaceJuly 25, 2014

Israel claims that it is merely exercising its right to self-defense and that Gaza is no longer occupied. Here’s what you need to know about these talking points and more.

The stakes are higher now than ever. Get The Nation in your inbox.

Regions and CountriesMarch 21, 2013

A just solution to the conflict—whether it results in one state or two—would dismantle those institutions that privilege any ethnic, religious or national group.