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US demands long prison term for Rasmea Odeh, based on Israeli accusations

Submitted by Charlotte Silver on Thu, 02/26/2015 - 16:19

US prosecutors seek to maximize Rasmea Odeh’s sentence by claiming her past conviction by an Israeli military court should put her outside the recommended sentencing guidelines.

Palestinian and Syrian refugees go on hunger strike in Egyptian jail

Submitted by Maureen Clare Murphy on Wed, 02/25/2015 - 22:37

Crackdown “a result of a shift in Egypt’s foreign policy on Syria” following July 2013 coup, says monitoring group.

Sex, blackmail and theft: leaks detail Israeli spy operations

Submitted by Asa Winstanley on Tue, 02/24/2015 - 21:50

Documents obtained by Al Jazeera confirm previous revelations of Palestinian Authority’s work to foil the Goldstone report at the UN.

New York jury finds Palestinian Authority liable for “terrorism”

Submitted by Charlotte Silver on Tue, 02/24/2015 - 00:07

 In a case criticized as highly prejudicial, the PA and PLO are found liable for terrorism and ordered to pay $655.5 million.

Viral Israeli air rage video casts light on ingrained anti-Arab racism

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Mon, 02/23/2015 - 23:16

“What is she, an Arab?” angry Israeli passenger demands when sister doesn’t get what she wants.

Minnesota activists demand state pull funds from Israel’s occupation

Submitted by Nora Barrows-Friedman on Mon, 02/23/2015 - 20:33

Public support for a statewide campaign to pull investments in Israel bonds is growing.

Video: West Bank colonies “protect London, Paris and Madrid,” Israeli minister says

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Mon, 02/23/2015 - 15:51

The strategy of Israeli leaders, as Naftali Bennett’s video shows, is to stoke up as much fear and religious hatred as possible.

From besieged Gaza to Tricky: show us solidarity and boycott apartheid Israel

Submitted by Ayah Bashir on Mon, 02/23/2015 - 13:24

Given that Israel is involved in grave violations of international law and human rights, this letter from Gaza urges Tricky not to be complicit in entertaining apartheid and to cancel his upcoming gig in Israel.

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