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September 1, 2016

Palestinian journalist prevented from travelling to collect prestigious award

A Palestinian photojournalist from Gaza has been prevented by the Israeli-led siege from travelling to Moscow where he was due to receive a prestigious award for the second year...

News
September 1, 2016

Arab League slams Israeli criticism of UN envoy’s settlement remarks

The Arab League has condemned Israel’s criticism of UN Middle East Envoy Nickolay Mladenov after he told the Security Council that illegal Israeli settlement expansion is one of the...

News
August 31, 2016

Israeli bulldozers raid refugee camp in Gaza

Israeli bulldozers raided Al-Bureij refugee camp and levelled land in the central Gaza Strip district of Deir Al-Balah this morning. Witnesses told Ma’an that four Israeli bulldozers crossed into...

News
August 31, 2016

Identities of female Palestinian electoral candidates hidden

Palestinian election documents have caused controversy after some female candidates were listed them as “sister” or “the wife of …” instead of using their actual names. Questions have been...

News
August 31, 2016

The Palestinian elections will be far from free and fair; cancel them now

Campaigning has barely started but the planned Palestinian local elections are already turning into a farce. Intimidation, physical attacks and the detention of candidates in municipalities across the West...

Commentary & Analysis
August 31, 2016

Palestinian refugees fundraise to help pay Scottish club’s fine

The Ibdaa Cultural Centre in Bethlehem’s Al-Duheisha refugee camp organised an event on Monday in support of the Scottish Celtic Football Club after its fans waved Palestine flags when the...

News
August 31, 2016

Why the Chakrabarti report is being attacked

In early August, Shami Chakrabarti and Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn were accused by anti-Palestinian campaigners of causing a “whitewash for peerages” scandal. The charge came from the Board...

Article
August 31, 2016

Egyptian families of ‘enforced disappearance’ victims protest

Families of persons who were reportedly forcibly disappeared by Egyptian authorities held a demonstration outside parliament yesterday demanding to know the fate of their loved ones. Ibrahim Metwally, the...

News
August 31, 2016

Egypt: 46 pharmacies closed for violating medical requirements

Forty-six pharmacies have been closed for violating medical requirements in the governorate of Gharbia, Egypt’s Ministry of Health reported yesterday. Dr Mohammed Sharshar, a senior official at the Ministry...

News
August 31, 2016

1.2m Palestinian students back at school

Some 1,200,000 students went back to school in the Gaza Strip and the occupied West Bank on Sunday. Of those, 499,643 students enrolled in the Gaza Strip and 693,165...

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