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Israel must end impunity for torture and ill-treatment – UN experts
GENEVA (8 February 2021) – UN human rights experts* today urged Israel to ensure accountability for torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment universally prohibited under international….
Artists stand with Ken Loach and against McCarthyism
“We are deeply troubled to learn of a McCarthyite campaign demanding Oxford University cancel a public event with director Ken Loach discussing his distinguished career in film. The campaign to….
Imposing an antisemitism definition on academics undermines freedom
As the debate on the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) Working Definition of Antisemitism moves on to university campuses, it becomes all too clear that some voices have been systematically….
Artists like me are being censored in Germany – because we support Palestinian rights
I am just one of many artists who have been affected by a new McCarthyism that has taken hold amid a rising climate of intolerance in Germany. Novelist Kamila Shamsie,….
BNC welcomes ICC jurisdiction decision, calls for action
We call on the International Crimina Court to stop dragging its feet, resist pressure from the US, Israel and Western countries, and immediately do its job.
The Lancet: COVID-19 vaccines for Palestinians
By Graham Watt, Rita Giacaman, Huda Zurayk, Espen Bjertness, Gerd Holmboe-Ottesen, Hala Ghattas, Iman Nuwayhid, Jennifer Leaning, John S Yudkin, Khamis Elessi, Richard Sullivan, Rima Afifi, Yousef S Khader, Harry S Shannon
The Lancet. Published:January 28, 2021. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00185-9
In its war on Palestinian students, Israel deems book fairs and falafel sales a crime
From campus raids to dubious indictments, Israel’s persecution of Palestinian students aims to suppress political activism in West Bank universities.
Wide-Scale Demolition Operation, Israeli Occupation Demolishes 28 Homes and Facilities in Northern Jordan Valleys Displacing 85 Palestinians, including 45 Children
On Monday morning, 01 February 2021, Israeli occupation forces (IOF) carried out a large-scale demolition operation against civilian properties in Hemsa al-Foqa area in the northern Jordan valleys, eastern Tubas…..
Military Judge Approves Administrative Detention for Palestinian Minor With Rare Health Condition
The opaque process will leave the 17-year-old from Ramallah in prison without the right of defense after he was initially released on bail.