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Israel/Palestine: UN experts call on governments to resume funding for six Palestinian CSOs designated by Israel as ‘terrorist organisations’
GENEVA (25 April 2022) – UN human rights experts* today called on the international community to take immediate and effective steps to protect and sustain the six Palestinian civil society….
Conference: Reassessing the British Mandate in Palestine
The British Mandate (1922-1948) represents over a quarter-century in the modern history of Palestine during which the groundwork was laid for the usurpation of Palestinian political rights and the establishment….
On Palestinian Prisoner’s Day: 4,450 Palestinian are Deprived of their Liberty in Israeli Occupation Prisons
Amid the Escalation of Israeli Aggression Against the Palestinian People, 4,450 Palestinian are Deprived of their Liberty in Israeli Occupation Prisons
17-year-old Palestinian boy succumbs to injuries after Israeli shooting
Ramallah, April 15, 2022—A Palestinian boy shot by Israeli forces in the northern occupied West Bank on Thursday morning succumbed to his wounds today. Israeli forces shot 17-year-old Shawkat Kamal….
Israeli forces shoot, kill 16-year-old Palestinian boy near Bethlehem
Ramallah, April 14, 2022—Israeli forces shot and killed a 16-year-old Palestinian boy near Bethlehem in the central occupied West Bank yesterday. Qusai Fuad Mohammad Hamamra, 16, was shot by Israeli….
Israeli Professor Donates National Prize to Left-wing Orgs After Year-long Battle
Education minister, who tried to withhold the prize over Professor Goldreich’s support for boycotting a university in a settlement, says he’s a ‘provocateur’
Israeli forces kill 16-year-old Palestinian boy in Jenin
Ramallah, April 11, 2021—A Palestinian boy shot by Israeli forces in the northern occupied West Bank on Sunday evening succumbed to his wounds today. Israeli forces shot 16-year-old Mohammad Hussein….
Israel’s occupation has crossed the ‘red line of legality,’ says new UN rapporteur
In an interview with Al-Monitor, the newly appointed UN special rapporteur for the Palestinians, Francesca Albanese, speaks about her plans to address human rights violations in the Palestinian territories, while fending off a smear campaign launched against her by Israel.
Letter protesting new Israel Government directive regarding selection of international scholars and students to teach and study in Palestinian Universities
The Middle East Studies Association Committee on Academic Freedom sent a letter to Israeli authorities protesting the Government’s proposed policy regarding the selection of international scholars and students to teach and study in Palestinian universities, giving the Israeli military the unilateral power to select and exclude scholars and students and limiting their numbers significantly, while censoring certain disciplines and foci of research. If implemented, the policy would undermine Palestinian universities’ ability to recruit appropriate faculty and curtail Palestinians’ academic freedom.