Human Rights Council urges states and businesses to cut off ties to Israeli settlements
Resolution, which also condemns Israeli construction in West Bank, passes by overwhelming majority despite Israeli efforts to thwart it.
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Video shows Israeli soldiers terrorizing child
This video shows Israeli occupation forces taking captive an eight-year-old child to use in their search for alleged stone throwers in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron. Filmed by….
Queen’s University Belfast Students’ Union pass BDS motion
Justice and Human Rights for Palestine Student Council notes: – That the state of Israel is involved in a brutal military occupation of the Palestinian territories – The occupation is….
BNC Statement on Israel’s Ongoing Campaign to Silence Omar Barghouti & Repress the BDS Movement
March 22, 2017 — On the morning of Sunday, March 19, Israeli tax authorities barged into the home of Omar Barghouti, the prominent Palestinian human rights defender and co-founder of….
UN official resigns after pressure to withdraw Israel apartheid report
A senior United Nations official has resigned, following pressure from Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to withdraw the landmark report published earlier this week finding Israel guilty of apartheid. Rima Khalaf, the….
Israeli students undergo right-wing indoctrination before going on school trips abroad
‘The messages are simple and repetitive,’ a mother of an 11th grade student from the central region says. ‘All the Arabs hate us, in fact almost the entire world hates us.’
Novelist released on bail after hours of interrogation as six more Palestinian youth seized by occupation forces
Palestinian novelist Khalida Ghosheh was released in Jerusalem on Saturday, 11 March on a payment of 10,000 NIS in bail ($2722 USD) with an unspecified future court date after hours….
Israel’s Travel Ban Backlash: Over 100 Jewish Studies Scholars Threaten to Not Visit Israel in Protest
‘In spite of our different views, we stand in strong opposition to the new law,’ petition reads, while other liberal U.S. Jews warn new law will cause drift toward BDS camp.
Top Israeli university marketing country’s arms industry to the world
A new university course at Israel’s Technion Institute of Technology teaches students how to brand and market Israel’s defense industry to global audiences.
Israel’s travel ban: Knesset bars entry to foreigners who call for boycott of settlements
New law doesn’t include caveat urged by Justice Ministry: To exempt Palestinians who reside in Israel.