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Israel must release all Palestinian child detainees amid COVID-19 pandemic
Ramallah, March 19, 2020—Defense for Children International – Palestine calls on Israeli authorities to take immediate action to release all Palestinian child detainees in Israeli prisons due to the rapid….
Welcome to Lockdown: COVID-19 quarantine and the Gaza experience
In 2004, I was selected by the Palestinian Ministry of Telecommunication to attend the International Telecommunication Union Annual Congress in Hong Kong. Although I had the visa, the ticket, and….
Israeli AG’s objection to ICC jurisdiction in Palestine divorced from reality
B’Tselem’s analysis finds AG’s claims, that the ICC has no jurisdiction in Palestine, rely on intentional misquotation, disregard for international law and an absurd misrepresentation of reality. Contrary to the AG’s position, the ICC has jurisdiction to carry out the necessary investigation of the situation in Palestine.
’42 knees in one day’: Israeli snipers open up about shooting Gaza protesters
Over 200 Palestinians were killed and nearly 8,000 were injured during almost two years of weekly protests at the Israel-Gaza border. Israeli army snipers tell their stories
Trump’s Plan for Palestine Looks a Lot Like Apartheid
Israel has long resisted the South Africa analogy, but the U.S. government’s support for annexation is making it a reality.
Telling the Palestinian story – 50 Palestinian women let their art do the talking
Since its opening two years ago, the Palestine Museum US, in Woodbridge, Connecticut, just outside New Haven, has given ample space to women artists. The prominent artist Samia Halaby, for….
The Palestinian artist jailed by Israel for the ‘crime’ of inspiring his people
Today he may be sitting and rotting in an Israeli cell, but in 2012 Palestinian graphic designer Hafez Omar’s posters were setting the internet alight. On Facebook in particular, his….
100-Plus LGBTQ Filmmakers to Boycott Israeli Festival
The group has signed a pledge not to participate in Tel Aviv’s TLVFest in « solidarity » with Palestinian homosexuals.
Athletes Take a Knee Against Israel’s Occupation
Two volleyball players at Brooklyn College are facing a torrent of abuse for protesting during the Israeli national anthem.