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  • January 23, 2014

    Human rights campaign against administrative detention

    The Palestinian Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association (Addameer) launched in April a global ‘Stop Administrative Detention Campaign’. The initiative seeks to highlight Israel’s human rights violations against Palestinian...

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  • January 23, 2014

    Gaza’s property boom is not the full story

    Last week, Channel 4’s Unreported World offered an insight into the Gaza Strip’s property market. With almost 2 million inhabitants trapped on a sliver of land 25 miles long,...

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  • January 23, 2014

    Banning white phosphorus with the exception of undisclosed ‘extreme cases’

    Israel has informed the High Court of Justice that the Israeli army will halt the use of white phosphorus in civilian areas, following a petition from various human rights...

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  • January 23, 2014

    65 years on, and the Nakba continues

    Earlier this month, Israeli forces declared plans to demolish 11 homes in Deir Nidham in the northwest of Ramallah; their destruction will make way for the expansion of the...

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  • January 23, 2014

    My 12 Hour Detention At The Hands Of The Israeli Defense Forces

    I am a 38 year old white Caucasian United States natural born citizen and Muslim. The details that follow explain my treatment at the hands of the Israeli Defense...

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  • January 23, 2014

    Israel expects its inflicted human rights violations be treated as acceptable

    After boycotting a scrutiny session earlier this year, deputy foreign minister Ze’ev Elkin has confirmed seeking reconciliation with the UN Human Rights Council, depending upon the council’s willingness to...

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  • January 23, 2014

    On the dehumanization of African migrants in Israel

    The right to land and the right to live have taken on a sinister dimension in Israel, as courts consider Israel’s ‘right’ to expel African migrants to an unidentified...

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  • January 23, 2014

    Arab Idol is about much more than just music

    For the past three months pop-star hopefuls from across the Middle East have assembled in MBC’s Beirut studios to compete for the title of Arab Idol. Every Friday they...

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  • January 23, 2014

    I the Palestinian and my friend the Turk

    One of the most spectacular gifts that any of us may be granted by God during our lives is that you become acquainted with a brother not born of...

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  • January 23, 2014

    No remorse for destruction of Palestinian villages

    Former IDF commander, brigadier general of the Givati Brigade and Israeli ambassador to Tanzania, Yitzhak Pundak, expressed no remorse about the destruction of Palestinian villages in 1948, declaring it...

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