[Haaretz Israeli News source->http://www.haaretz.com/]
IDF inquiry states the soldier mistakenly believed Tamimi family fired at him, as the sound of the shots came from a nearby IDF officer. Army acknowledges communication deficiencies, incorrect decisions
A military investigation claimed no causal link between the soldiers’ actions and Omar Abdalmajeed As’ad’s death, and therefore would only receive further disciplinary measures
Two-and-a-half-year-old Muhammad Tamimi and his father Haytam were shot outside their home in the West Bank
‘We try to reveal the subconscious of the dry, bureaucratic document,’ says the movement’s founder
University heads argue that the aim of the legislation is to ‘turn academic institutions into branches of the Israeli Police and the Shin Bet’
According to data gathered by the UN, thousands of olive trees were uprooted in dozens of Palestinian villages. The residents are certain that settlers are responsible and blame Israeli authorities for not dealing with vandals
Khader Adnan’s mission to expose the basic injustice in Israel’s military justice system and its casual denial of basic freedoms was logical, called for, and nothing short of courageous – but once again, he was forced to take the individual path, sending a message about the lack of a Palestinian collective struggle
For over four months, the Israeli Antiquities Authority and the settler NGO Elad excavated in East Jerusalem in an effort to find the most ancient and significant pool in Jerusalem’s history. It is possible that the lack of findings will require to redraw maps of ancient Jerusalem
Independence Day celebrations took place this year in the shadow of the threat of the government’s planned judicial shakeup and deep concern for the future of human and civil rights in Israel.
The right has put control over civics classes at the top of its agenda over the past decade. The religious and extreme nationalist right homed in on civics lessons as the main vehicle for changing the minds of generations of students and future voters. The subject, which is meant to serve as a foundation for democratic life, has been gutted and neutered in a gradual, methodical process intended mainly to satisfy the regime.
