Samir El-youssef

Samir El-youssef is a Palestinian writer and critic who was born in 1965 in Rashidia, a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon. Since 1990 he has lived in London. Among his books is one co-written with the Israeli writer Etgar Keret, Gaza Blues: Different Stories (David Paul, 2004)

Against boycott and its rhetoric: a reply to Omar Barghouti

Omar Barghouti responds to Linda Grants argument against a cultural boycott of Israel by saying that she is shifting the debate from issues of accountability, moral responsibility and legality

By Samir El-youssef

/ 17 Oct 2005