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January 19, 2016

68% of Palestinian deaths resulting from recent violence occurred at checkpoints

The majority of Palestinian deaths during the recent violence, which some have called a third intifada, occurred at Israeli checkpoints, according to a study by the Al-Quds Centre for...

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January 19, 2016

The Palestinian-Armenian community marks Christmas in Bethlehem

Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem have been brought to a close with the marking by the Armenian Orthodox Church of Jerusalem of Christmas Day on January 19th. In the 18th...

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January 19, 2016

Defined by Nakba and Exile: The Complex Reality of ‘Home’ for Palestinians

When ISIS militias swept into Mosel, Iraq, in June 2014, Ibrahim Mahmoud plotted his flight, along with his whole family, which included 11 children. Once upon a time, Ibrahim...

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January 19, 2016

Is this a Saudi-Iranian dispute?

Arab media has recently been talking a lot about the danger of sectarianism and sectarian alignment and about the necessity of averting this slide and avoiding embroilment in it....

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January 18, 2016

Facebook pulls anti-Israel page – after being exposed by NGO

Facebook has agreed to pull a page that incited against Israelis, but only after the Shurat Hadin-Israel Law Center NGO exposed its double standard in removing inciting pages. As...

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January 18, 2016

Ashrawi condemns racist anti-Christian graffiti

PLO Executive Committee member Dr Hanan Ashrawi has condemned racist graffiti by Jewish extremists on the walls of the Dormition Abbey of the Virgin Mary on Mount Zion in...

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January 18, 2016

Orphaned child survivor of West Bank arson will be told about death of brother, parents’ months after attack

The orphaned survivor of a fatal arson attack on a Palestinian family will learn this week the fate of his family, five months after the attack. Five-year-old Ahmad Dawabsheh...

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January 18, 2016

1967-2015: Israel’s ongoing legacy of assaults on Al-Aqsa

Israeli violations against Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque have continued unabated since the city was occupied in 1967. According to Palestinian sources, however, the last two years have witnessed a noticeable...

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January 18, 2016

Terrorism and tourism: Tunisia’s economic woes

While the Tunisian political scene has recently garnered praise and attention for winning the Nobel Peace Prize, it has yet to win any prizes for establishing a thriving and...

Article
January 18, 2016

Rights group: Israel violates laws aimed at protecting children in Gaza

Al-Mezan Centre for Human Rights has said that Israel is escalating the targeting of children in Gaza and continues its “violations” of international laws aimed at “protecting children during...

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