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January 23, 2014

Israel's Western European and Others Group status abuses international law

Israel’s inclusion in the Western European and Others Group (WEOG) by the UN in New York was hailed by allied countries and affiliated organisations as a move which would...

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January 23, 2014

Egypt's new constitution unlikely to put an end to country's internal conflict

Over the last few years, Egypt has been home to repeated political turmoil. During the Arab Spring revolution in 2011, long-time military dictator Hosni Mubarak was toppled. Subsequent elections...

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January 23, 2014

UN acknowledges and normalises of settler colonialism in Hebron

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs published a fact sheet detailing the ramifications of settler-colonialism in Hebron. ‘The Humanitarian Impact of Israeli Settlements in Hebron...

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January 23, 2014

Justifying negotiations with Israel

The frequency of talks between Palestinian and Israeli negotiators over the past 20 years has ingrained them in the minds of the people. They invoke negative thoughts associated with...

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January 23, 2014

Israeli politicians seek to curb Hamas while planning settlements for "next 50 years"

Isaac Herzog, the Chairman of the Israeli Labour Party, has praised the role played by the Egyptian Minister of Defence, General Abdul Fattah Al-Sisi, in pressuring the Palestinian Islamic...

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January 23, 2014

What we are missing on the anniversary of the first Intifada

If you had the chance to notice the graffiti dating back to the first Intifada while walking down a street in Palestine, it would not only evoke the memories...

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January 23, 2014

Reaffirming historical ties between Israel and Guatemala

Guatemalan President Otto Perez Molina has travelled to Israel on an official visit, during which “issues related to bilateral cooperation and the situation in the Middle East” are to...

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January 23, 2014

Identifying human rights violations while maintaining Israel's settler-colonial project

A published United Nations press release incorporated another bout of concern following Israel’s destruction of 30 dwellings in the Jordan Valley which displaced 41 Palestinian civilians, including 24 children....

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January 23, 2014

When money precedes human rights: Israel's killer drones

The international arms trade is impenetrable at best. Deals between different companies and governments are rarely widely reported outside the specialised business press, and the details of such deals...

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January 23, 2014

Obama still talking about freedom of the people

At Nelson Mandela’s memorial service, President Obama criticised world leaders, during his speech, who claim to support Mandela’s struggle for freedom, but do not accept their citizen’s opposition. Of...

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