AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWest Bank Livelihoods: PCBS reports West Bank employment rose 4.6% in Q2 2026 after the Oct. 7 shock, but wages and protection remain weak, with unemployment still high. Christian Life Under Pressure: Israel has surrounded Taybeh, the last fully Christian town in the West Bank, declaring it a “closed military zone” for non-residents amid repeated settler attacks. Detention & Journalism: The Prisoner’s Society says the number of journalists held in Israeli custody reached 40 after the arrest of Ramallah journalist Mohammad Awad, with dozens more detained since the Gaza war began. Campus Culture & Bias: The ADL says antisemitism is moving beyond protests into classrooms and faculty networks, launching a confidential reporting channel for classroom-based bias. Culture & Community: Lajee Centre says its cancelled Irish cultural tour would have offered “much-needed respite” for Aida Refugee Camp performers. Women’s Representation: Miss Palestine 2026 opens applications for women across Palestine and the diaspora, with a final casting in Palestine and Jordan and a grand finale in October 2026. Youth & Film: “Tomorrow’s Future” outdoor film night spotlights Palestinian childhood stories alongside films from Singapore, Indonesia, and South Korea.
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