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Israel sentences Palestinian writer Ahmad Qatamish to administrative detention
BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Israel sentenced Palestinian writer and political scientist Ahmad Qatamish to three months in administrative detention on Wednesday, prisoners rights group Addameer reported, three days after he was….
Israel-Palestine: the real reason there’s still no peace
The possibility of a lasting deal seems as far away as ever – and the history of failed negotiations suggests it’s largely because Israel prefers the status quo
Preface for French Translation of “Israeli Practices towards the Palestinian People and the Question of Apartheid”
AURDIP thanks Richard Falk and Virginia Tilley for their consent to the publication of the French translation of the report “Israeli Practices towards the Palestinian People and the Question of Apartheid” prepared for the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA).
After right-wing pressure, Hebrew University cancels confab on Palestinian prisoners
A right-wing student group demanded that the conference be canceled, but the university’s spokeswoman said it was scrapped for logistical reasons
BDS: Upholding our Rights, Resisting the Ongoing Nakba
The BNC Commemorates the 69th Anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba
France’s Macron dumps parliamentary candidate after Israel lobby pressure
France’s Israel lobby appears to hold a veto over who can run as a parliamentary candidate on the ticket of incoming President Emmanuel Macron’s party. French media reported on Friday….
Norway’s Largest Trade Union Federation Endorses Full Boycott of Israel to Advance Palestinian Human Rights
May 12, 2017 – Today, the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO), representing close to one million workers, endorsed a full boycott of Israel to achieve Palestinian rights under international….
UK teachers’ union now “HP free zone” due to Israel ties
The UK’s largest union for school teachers has launched a boycott of HP over the technology giant’s role in the Israeli occupation. More than 21,000 people in the UK have….
Israeli Ministers Greenlight Nation-state Bill: Arabic Isn’t an Official State Language
– New nation-state bill holds that ‘the right to realize self-determination in the State of Israel is unique to the Jewish people’
– Softened bill doesn’t subordinate democracy to the state’s Jewish character