B’Tselem (The Israeli Information Centre for Humna Rights in the Occupied Territories) reports (4 Jan 2022) In 2021, Israeli security forces killed 313 Palestinians, including 71 minors: 236 in the Gaza Strip, 232 of them…
Hisham Abu Hawash, who has been held without charge for more than a year, began refusing food in August The Guardian reports (5 Jan 2022)… A Palestinian man on a hunger strike in protest against detention without…
From Al Jazeera 3 January 2022 On their website they have a podcast with the story of one of the Palestinian children killed this year, Obaidi Jawabra. You can access it here The year 2021…
Abu Hawwash, 40, has just completed his 140 days of hunger strike in an Israeli prison in protest of imprisonment without trial, known as ‘administrative detention.’ Hundreds of Palestinians in Gaza joined a solidarity march…
From the Palestine Chronicle 22 Dev 2021 By Ramzy Baroud Haaretz’s investigative report – ‘Classified Docs Reveal Massacres of Palestinians in ’48 – and What Israeli Leaders Knew’ – is a must-read. It should be particularly read by…
The Palestine Chronicle reports (21 Dec 2021) .. The Israeli army has amended its open-fire rules, allowing troops to shoot Palestinian protesters who throw rocks at Israeli settlers’ cars in the occupied West Bank, even…
Christians in the occupied Palestinian territories face the “threat of extinction” from “radical” Israeli groups, church leaders have warned in a startling message in the run-up to Christmas. They have called for help from the…
A Palestinian young man was burnt to death in his car on Tuesday night, after he was shot at by Israeli soldiers near a military checkpoint in the northern West Bank. The man was identified…
This part of an article written by Ruvi Ziegler on Liberal Democrat Voice. You can read the whole article here Dr. Ruvi Ziegler is Associate Professor in International Refugee Law at the University of Reading.…
From Haaretz on 9 Dec 2021…..Testimonies continue to pile up, documents are revealed, and gradually a broader picture emerges of the acts of murder committed by Israeli troops during the War of Independence. Minutes recorded…
Ramallah, occupied West Bank – Palestinians living in rural areas voted in the first phase of municipal elections in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Voting on Saturday took place in 154 villages and local councils located in the…
Jamil al-Kayyal, 31, was killed after Israeli forces raided the Ras al-Ain area in Nablus, Palestinian sources say. Al Jazeera reports (13 Dec 2021) A Palestinian man has been killed during an armed confrontation with…
Experts caution that health services for millions of Palestinian refugees are under threat.Sharmila Devi reports. The Lancet reports (4 Dec 2021)… The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), which runs a network…
Summary of joint report by B’Tselem and Palestinian Centre for Humna Rights (PCHR), December 2021 See a longer summary here or the full report here On 30 March 2018 – Land Day – Palestinians in…
Janine Di Giovanni At a Caabu Online Book Launch on 6 December 2021, multi-award winning journalist and author Janine di Giovanni, discussed her new book, The Vanishing: The Twilight of Christianity in the Middle East on the plight…