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PALESTINE: SALVAGING FATAHMiddle East Report N°91 – 12 November 2009 EXECUTIVE SUMMARYWhy should anyone care about Fatah's fate? The 50-year-old movement, once the beating heart of Palestinian nationalism, is...
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Report by: Fuad Al Khoffash (Researcher) and Ghassan Obaid (Human Rights Activist) There are various forms of historical injustice against the Palestinian people that are resulted from the existence of...
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Elderly People in the Palestinian Territory represent 4.4% of the total population mid 2009 01/10/2009 On the Anniversary day of Elderly, 01/10/2009 Elderly People in the Palestinian Territory represent...
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On April 15, 2014, France plans to arrange an informal confidential gathering of Security Council members (a so-called "Arria-formula" meeting) in order to consider a report on the mass...
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Earlier this year, Amnesty International reported about the 'Trigger-happy' Israel's excessive use of force on Palestinians in the West Bank. Deputy Director of the organisation in the MENA region,...
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The issue of Jerusalem is at the core of the Palestinian cause, which in turn is at the core of the conflict with Zionism. In other words, the issue...
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The phenomenon of prisoners of war is one of the most significant consequences of conflict between nation states or in countries subject to occupation. There is no doubting the...
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The worsening problem of water in the Middle East is one of the most significant and dangerous struggles currently facing the region today. From issues of continuous deterioration in...
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Olive production It is olive harvest season once again in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPTs) and something unusual is taking place, something unique to this region. Unlike most harvests...
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A legal and lethal tool of Israeli repression A largely neglected instrument of legal Israeli repression used against the Palestinian people is that of administrative detention. Thousands of men...
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In 1948, following the horrors of World War Two and the atrocities committed by the Nazis against millions of people across Europe, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the...
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Dr Hanan Chehata and Samira Quraishy A mere eleven minutes after Israel declared its independence in 1948, US President Harry Truman recognised the newly created state. That instantaneous public...
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This morning (November 30th) John Ging, the Head of the United Nation's Relief and Works Agency (), hosted a discussion on the current crisis in the Gaza Strip. The...
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Overview The treatment of Palestinian detainees in Israeli prisons does not comply with international human rights or with international humanitarian law standards. This report examines how these international law...
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Concerns about British and EU Roles in Palestinian Authority Human Rights Abuses in the Occupied West Bank "While it may be true that what happens in Vegas stays in...
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European Efforts to Apply the Principle of Universal Jurisdiction Against Israeli Officials Summary Points: Universal Jurisdiction is a principle in international law whereby states claim criminal jurisdiction over persons...