Palestine

Israel replied on Friday to the remarks of US special envoy Martin Indyk who blamed Israeli settlements for the collapse of the Palestinian-Israeli talks last month. According to different...

Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners inside Israeli jails have begun a hunger strike in solidarity with the administrative prisoners who have been on hunger strike for 18 days, Wa'ed Association...

One of Israel's best-known writers, Amos Oz, described on Friday perpetrators of the racist 'price tag' crimes in Israel and the occupied West Bank as neo-Nazis. The writer was...

The lives of detainees at Al-Naqab Prison, south Israel, are in danger two weeks after they began their hunger strike in protest of human rights abuses in jail, a...

Adham, Husam and Mustafa, three Palestinian refugees from the Yarmouk Camp in Damascus who sought refuge in Lebanon were amongst 49 Palestinian refugees Beirut deported to Syria for "attempting...

During the 'Moratorium' During the first half of 2010, Israel continued to violate its obligations under international law and Phase 1 of the Road Map: Housing starts: While there...

The Arab Organisation for Human Rights (AOHR) in Britain has recently released a report on the condition of Palestinian detainees in Egyptian jails. MEMO has gained access to the...

MEMO Response to Ministry of Justice ConsultationIntroduction The Middle East Monitor (MEMO) is an independent media research institution founded in the United Kingdom to foster a fair and accurate...

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Arab Organization for Human Rights in UK Special report about the killing of tunnel workers AOHR 7-1-2010Away from eye witnesses In the name of sovereignty, the Egyptian government sprays...

The Arab Organisation of Human Rights in the UK Special Report – Egyptian government infected by mad Israeli wall disease The UK-based Arab Organization for Human Rights (AOHR) confirms...

By Dr Ang Swee ChaiI returned to Gaza in January 2009 when it sustained the worst attack since the Six Day war in 1967.  The Christmas week of 2008...

Israel's Construction and Housing Minister Uri Ariel of the right-wing Jewish Home Party said on Thursday that the Jordan Valley, in the eastern part of the West Bank, will...

US Special Envoy Martin Indyk condemned yesterday the building of settlements in the West Bank, saying that they gravely damage negotiations and present great danger to the idea of...

An international campaign to show solidarity with Palestinian administrative detainees in Israeli jails, who went on a mass hunger strike on 24 April to protest against being detained without...

The Orthodox Church in the Holy Land has dismissed a Greek Orthodox priest who has called on Christians to join the Israeli army, the Church spokesperson said yesterday. Father...

To mark the 61st anniversary of international human rights day (following the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 10th December 1948) The Middle East Monitor (MEMO) once again highlights the...

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...

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...

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...

Palestinian prisoners went on hunger strike Thursday in solidarity with some 100 Palestinian administrative detainees who began their own, open-ended hunger strike two weeks ago. Those in administrative detention...

Several members of the Israeli Knesset have proposed a bill that would prevent the Israeli government from pardoning Palestinian prisoners who are charged with "despicable crimes", Israel's Yedioth Ahronoth...

The International Union of Architects (IUA) discussed on Wednesday a call for expelling the Israeli Association of United Architects (IAUA) from the union against the backdrop of the association's...

Israel has often been accused of having two justice systems: one that applies to Palestinians, where trial without detention and punitive sentences are commonplace, and one that applies to...

The US and some Arab countries are annoyed about the reconciliation agreement signed between Fatah and Hamas, Head of Fatah bloc in the Palestinian Legislative Council Azzam Al-Ahmad said....

Private oil stations have stopped supplying vehicles with diesel and gasoline because of the crippling financial crisis, spokesman of the Palestinian Authority (PA) security services in the West Bank...

  A march organized by tens of thousands of Palestinians in Israel sparked anger in official and non-official Israeli circles, which prompted Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman to call...

Dozens of Jewish Israeli settlers stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque on Tuesday and Wednesday to celebrate Israel's independence. They called for the mosque to be destroyed and a temple to be...

Advertisements in USA Today and the New York Times have endorsed Israel's settler-colonial state by reproducing its Declaration of Independence. The propaganda was financed by the Helmsley Charitable Trust,...

Senior member of Hamas' political bureau Mousa Abu-Marzouk stressed yesterday that the prospective technocrat government has no political agenda. He said that this government has six "specific" missions to...

When US Secretary of State John Kerry said that Israel could possibly be turning into an apartheid state, it was pointed out that many senior Israeli politicians and officials...

Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat said the door to peace talks with Israel is not closed. Erekat told Saudi Arabia's Al-Sharq Al-Awsat newspaper that contact with the Americans is...