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Rights and Accountability

News about work to enforce human rights and international law

G4S equips the apartheid wall, Israel confirms

Submitted by Adri Nieuwhof on Fri, 12/07/2012 - 09:42
Eight years after it was declared illegal by the International Court of Justice, Israel’s wall in the West Bank is still being serviced by a British-Danish firm.

Reporters challenge State Department on “Judea and Samaria” passport stamp revealed by EI

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Tue, 12/04/2012 - 22:20

Does “Judea and Samaria” stamp indicate “creeping annexation” of West Bank by Israel, reporter asks State Department.

Despite claims, Ikea Israel refuses to deliver to Palestinians in West Bank while serving settlers

Submitted by Adri Nieuwhof on Tue, 12/04/2012 - 14:40
New information reveals that Ikea refuses home delivery to Beit Sahour near Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank.

Effective annexation: Israel now stamping passports of West Bank visitors “Judea and Samaria only”

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Sun, 12/02/2012 - 19:06

The latest change is further proof that Israel is, without announcing it, implementing a racist one-state solution where there is no such thing as a Palestinian state.

Israel trying to "break" human rights defender arrested for expressing his opinions

Submitted by Maureen Clare Murphy on Thu, 11/29/2012 - 15:24
Israel has subjected Addameer researcher Ayman Nasser to lengthy, brutal interrogation and solitary confinement.

Ikea laments use of East German forced labor in past, but remains complicit with Israeli illegality in present

Submitted by Adri Nieuwhof on Thu, 11/29/2012 - 14:14
New study reveals Ikea representatives possibly knew that political prisoners were used in East Germany. Today, Ikea knows it is complicit with unlawful Israeli acts.

“Most” killed in Gaza “deserved it” even though they were children and civilians, says Israel’s Danny Ayalon

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Wed, 11/21/2012 - 20:38

66 percent of those killed, and 97 percent of those injured in Israel’s attacks on Gaza were civilians. Almost one third of the dead are children.

After UNRWA protest, Israel hides video falsely alleging firing from Gaza schools

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Wed, 11/21/2012 - 15:01

The Israeli army has hidden from public view a YouTube video that suggested UN-run schools in Gaza were used as rocket launching bases.

UNRWA condemns Israeli “creation” of footage, tweets falsely claiming Gaza schools used to launch rockets

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Tue, 11/20/2012 - 14:27

While Israel fakes images to show UN facilities are used by resistance, the damage its bombs do to such facilities is very real.

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