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January 24, 2014

Official discourse blanks out discussion of human rights violations in occupied West Bank

International rhetoric continues to focus on Israel’s new settlement construction in the occupied West Bank in retaliation for the UN vote granting Palestinians non-member observer status. European criticism has...

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January 24, 2014

The manipulation of justice in the Occupied Palestinian Territories

‘Eyes on Israel’s Military Court’ is Addamer’s latest report about the manipulation of justice in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. The report contains recollections by volunteers who visited Israeli jails...

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January 24, 2014

The politics of resistance versus security coordination

In the aftermath of “Operation Pillar of Defence”, the Israelis have diverted their attention to the occupied West Bank. Mass arrests have been carried out by the Israeli Defence...

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January 24, 2014

Turkey's Patriot missiles drive a wedge between Ankara and Tehran

Turkey’s decision to ask NATO for Patriot guided missiles to deploy along its border with Syria has disrupted its ties with Iran. A once-reliable ally of Tehran against the...

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January 24, 2014

As winter bites, the plight of Syrian refugees shows no sign of improving

Inside Al-Zaatari Camp in the Jordanian desert, Syrian refugees are supposed to be escaping the bloody uprising next door; instead, young children are dying because of appalling conditions. “People...

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January 24, 2014

Political discrimination in "democratic Israel"

Haneen Zoabi’s disqualification from standing as a candidate in Israel’s general election in January has failed to stir controversy within the Western world, keen as it is to ensure...

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January 24, 2014

Top police officer defects in boost to Syrian rebels

In a major boost to the on-going Syrian uprising against the regime of President Bashar al-Assad, the once-trusted head of the country’s military police has defected to the rebels....

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January 24, 2014

Syria faces humanitarian catastrophe

The people of Syria are facing a humanitarian catastrophe as the fighting against the Assad regime continues to take a savage toll. there appears to be no end in...

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January 24, 2014

Human rights report highlights Israel's ongoing disregard for international law

The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) has issued its weekly report detailing Israel’s continuous efforts in Gaza and the Occupied Palestinian Territories to undermine and disregard international law....

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January 24, 2014

What does an Irish EU presidency mean for Israel?

Israel’s relations with the European Union are not at a high at the moment. Indeed, an unusually strong condemnation by the EU of Israel’s continued construction of illegal settlements...

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