ei: Palestinians in Israel

Analysis and Commentary

Israeli Arabs: 'Who are we and what do we want?', Rima Merriman (13 February 2007)

Separate and Unequal: The History of Arab Labour in pre-1948 Palestine and Israel, Sawt el-Amel (15 January 2007)

The Future Vision of the Palestinian Arabs in Israel, The National Committee for the Heads of the Arab Local Authorities in Israel (12 January 2007)

Truth at last, while breaking a U.S. taboo of criticizing Israel, George Bisharat (2 January 2007)

A Palestinian view of Jimmy Carter's book, Ali Abunimah (26 December 2006)

Book Review: The Unmasking of the Jewish and Democratic State, Raymond Deane (12 June 2006)

The New York Times Covers Up Discrimination against Palestinian Citizens of Israel, Patrick O'Connor (30 March 2006)

Israel and Apartheid South Africa: A response to Guardian series on the relationship between the two, Angela Godfrey-Goldstein (13 February 2006)

Palestinians in Israel find themselves part of the disengagement debate, Jonathan Cook (9 August 2005)

Israeli soldier kills four in bus attack, Khalid Amayreh (5 August 2005)

Haifa, peaceful town with a silent pain, Adri Nieuwhof and Jeff Handmaker (21 June 2005)

What future for Israel's Palestinian citizens?, Jonathan Cook (19 March 2005)

Israel discovers that democracy is not an Israeli value, Arjan El Fassed and Nigel Parry (22 May 2003)

Defining Apartheid: Israel's Record, Uri Strauss (19 September 2002)

Unqualified use of the term "Arab Israeli" instead of "Palestinian", Arjan El Fassed (30 March 2001)

Report: Israel fails to stop racism, xenophobia, incitement and violence, Mossawa (1 June 2004)

Identity Crisis: Israel and Its Arab Citizens, International Crisis Group (4 March 2004)

The Status of Palestinian Citizens in Israel, Pax Christi International (16 February 2004)

UN Committee: "Excessive emphasis upon the State as a 'Jewish State' encourages discrimination", Badil (31 May 2003)

CESCR deeply concerned about inequality between Israeli and Palestinian citizens, CECSR (23 May 2003)

Civil Society Advocacy

Adalah proposes draft democratic constitution for a multicultural state of Israel, Adalah (28 February 2007)

Committee on Elimination of Racial Discrimination considers Israel, CERD (23 February 2007)

Interview with Israeli activist Yeela Raanan, Liam Bailey (5 February 2007)

Racism and the "demographic threat"

UN Committee urges Israel to abandon racist practices, Adalah (10 March 2007)

BADIL: "Ongoing population transfer in OPT and Israel", BADIL (10 March 2007)

Lieberman out of the shadows: Israel's Minister of Strategic Threats, Jonathan Cook (25 October 2006)

World silent as fascists join Israel government, Ali Abunimah (24 October 2006)

Olmert cooks the books to deprive Arab families of child benefits, I'lam (14 June 2006)

Ehud Olmert's government accused of cynical maneuvering over "affirmative action" measures, I'lam (22 April 2006)

BY TOPIC: McDonald's Israel's ban on Arabic

Discrimination and the Lebanon war

Adalah: Arab villages granted "border town" status, Adalah (5 February 2007)

Supreme Court compels finance minister to explain exclusion of Arab villages, Adalah (22 December 2006)

Arab villages want equal compensation, IRIN (11 October 2006)

How Israel failed its Arab citizens before, during and after the Lebanon war, I'lam (7 September 2006)

Hypocrisy and the clamor against Hizbullah, Jonathan Cook (9 August 2006)

Israel, not Hizbullah, is putting civilians in danger on both sides of the border, Jonathan Cook (3 August 2006)

Katyusha rockets don't discriminate, but Israel does, Vivian Tabar (31 July 2006)

Notes from northern Israel: In the line of media fire, Jonathan Cook (18 July 2006)

Violence against and repression of Palestinian citizens of Israel

Suspected Citizens: Racial Profiling against Arab Passengers by Israeli Airports and Airlines, Arab Association for Human Rights and Center Against Racism (12 January 2007)

Israeli Soldiers who Shot Unarmed Palestinian in Back not Indicated by Chief Military Prosecutor, Adalah (3 January 2007)

Adalah: Rescind order declaring Ansar Al-Sijeen illegal, Adalah (22 December 2006)

Investigation to be launched into racist article in ultra-orthodox magazine, Adalah (7 December 2006)

Legal paper calls for protection of Arab minority in future Israeli constitution, Mossawa Center (6 December 2006)

Media conference criticizes discrimination against Arab media, Mossawa Center (28 November 2006)

Police officers who shot Arab motorists not indicted, Adalah (13 October 2006)

Prisoners' association shut down in Israel and West Bank, The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (10 October 2006)

How Israel's Jewish terrorist became a victim, Jonathan Cook (14 June 2006)

Extent of planned attack on Nazareth's Basicilica of the Annunciation emerges weeks later, I'lam (22 April 2006)

Ehud Olmert's government accused of cynical maneuvering over "affirmative action" measures, I'lam (22 April 2006)

Far-right settlers launch campaign of provocative armed visits to Arab communities, I'lam (4 March 2006)

Arab MKs again face investigations and threats of disqualification in run-up to Israeli elections, I'lam (4 March 2006)

No excuse for silence over travel ban on journalist Anton Shalhat, I'lam (8 February 2006)

Justice Ministry delays investigation into police shooting of Arab youth, I'lam (8 February 2006)

Four Years On: Cases of Brutality by the Israeli Police against Palestinian Arab Citizens, AAHR (4 October 2004)

'Let Them Suffocate': Police Brutality during House Demolition in Upper Galilee Village of al-Bea'neh, February 25, 2004, Arab Association for Human Rights (14 May 2004)

Israel: Dart shells pose civilian threat, Human Rights Watch (16 June 2001)

October 2000 killings

Israeli Supreme Court rules for cancellation of promotion of October 2000 commander, Adalah (25 October 2006)

Report on failures of October 2000 investigations submitted to Israeli Atty. Gen., Adalah (18 October 2006)

The Or Commission indeed discriminated, Marwan Dalal, Ha'aretz (13 October 2003)

Adalah comments on the Or Commission of Inquiry Report, Adalah (4 September 2003)

Special Report: Or Commission, Adalah

Unrecognized villages, land confiscation and housing discrimination

Israeli court upholds order to confiscate hundreds of Palestinian citizens' land, Adalah (20 March 2007)

The UN Anti-Racism Committee questions Israel's policy of apartheid, Badil (13 March 2007)

Haifa Planning Committee rules against confiscation of Arab land, Adalah (12 March 2007)

Israeli court upholds order to confiscate hundreds of Palestinian citizens' land, Adalah (20 March 2007)

Israeli authorities destroy crops of Bedouin citizens, Regional Council for the Unrecognized Villages (21 February 2007)

Arab couple refused residency in exclusively Jewish town, Adalah (19 February 2007)

Warning notices affixed to 100 homes in unrecognized Bedouin village, Adalah (19 February 2007)

Adalah: Cancel Government's Plan for Naqab, Adalah (3 February 2007)

Adalah: First High School to open in Unrecognized Villages, Adalah (3 February 2007)

Israel destroys Negev Bedouin village for second time, Regional Council for the Unrecognized Villages (11 January 2007)

On-going Destruction in the Negev, FAST (14 December 2006)

Israeli Supreme Court states that military-only mortages don't discriminate, Adalah (13 December 2006)

Archive of displacement, FAST (11 December 2006)

Israel demolishes entire Bedouin village in the Negev, Regional Council for the Unrecognized Villages (6 December 2006)

Bedouin citizens of Israel denied water as means of transfer, Adalah (29 November 2006)

Arab village of Kammaneh subjected to apartheid policies in Jewish town of Kamoun's master plan, Adalah (24 November 2006)

Israeli court issues home demolition orders without presence of affected families, Adalah (31 October 2006)

Bedouin families denied water rights in unrecognized villages, Adalah (28 September 2006)

Objections to plans to confiscate Arab-cultivated land in northern Israel, Adalah (2 September 2006)

Arab and Jewish Organizations Call on Knesset to Impose Fair Budget, Mossawa Center (6 June 2006)

Supreme Court overturns Israeli government's 'racist' policy of National Priority Areas, I'lam (4 March 2006)

National Security Council cancels debate on demolition plan for 30 Bedouin Arab villages, I'lam (8 February 2006)

"This is our land, we are not going to move", Adri Nieuwhof and Bangani Ngeleza (8 January 2006)

Unrecognised villages in the Negev expose Israel's apartheid policies, Bangani Ngeleza and Adri Nieuwhof (21 December 2005)

Failure to connect home of Palestinian child diagnosed with cancer to electricity may result in risk to her life, ACRI/PHR (25 August 2005)

After Seven Years, Arab Bedouin Family Allowed to Build Home on their Own Land in the Galilee, Adalah (26 July 2005)

Failure to connect home of Palestinian child diagnosed with cancer to electricity may result in risk to her life, ACRI/PHR (25 August 2005)

EI EXCLUSIVE: "Not prepared to concede one metre": Apartheid in the Galilee, Jonathan Cook (17 May 2005)

Adalah critical of Attorney General's response to petition against Jewish-only land sales, Adalah (27 January 2005)

For the life of Fatemeh, Nick Pretzlik writing from Beer Sheva, Israel (16 November 2003)

Three homes demolished, many lives changed, in Um Ratam, Refugees International (22 October 2003)

"Go to the West Bank!" yelled the soldier, Nick Pretzlik writing from Wadi al Naam, Negev/Naqab (22 October 2003)

Adalah petitions Supreme Court to cancel discriminatory land distribution, Adalah (20 October 2003)

Adalah: "Israeli plan to demolish Palestinian homes in Negev, the Galilee and the 'Triangle' is illegal", Adalah (14 October 2003)

A unique kind of protest: Arab and Jews defend Bedouins' rights in the Negev, Regional Council of the Unrecognized Villages (15 August 2003)

We reap what we sow, Nick Pretzlik (25 May 2003)

Poisoning Palestinian Bedouins' land in unrecognized village Abda, Regional Council for the Unrecognized Villages (3 March 2003)

Bedouins of the Negev: Israeli citizens or punishable trespassers?, Maha Qupty (19 February 2003)

Mosque destroyed in Israel as Ariel Sharon's Judaization project for the Negev begins, Regional Council for the Unrecognized Villages (6 February 2003)

Family Unification

The UN Anti-Racism Committee questions Israel's policy of apartheid, Badil (13 March 2007)

The State Cannot Legislate On Matters Of Love, Am Johal (7 July 2004)

Supreme Court Holds Second Hearing on Petitions Against New Law Banning Family Unification, Adalah (20 January 2004

Love and marriage in Israel, Suraya Dadoo (7 November 2003)

UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination calls on Israel to revoke Nationality and Entry into Israel law (14 August 2003)

UN Human Rights Committee: "Revoke new ban on family reunification law", Adalah (10 August 2003)

Adalah submits petition to Supreme Court against new law banning family unification, Adalah (4 August 2003)

Knesset passes racist law barring family unification of Palestinians married to Israeli citizens, Adalah (31 July 2003)

HRW: "Don't outlaw family life", Human Rights Watch (28 July 2003)

Education and Religious Rights

Adalah: First High School to open in Unrecognized Villages, Adalah (3 February 2007)

Adalah: Mosque should be protected as place of worship, not a museum, Adalah (23 January 2007)

Important Lessons: Integrated Education in the State of Israel, Ilona Drewry (22 January 2007)

Haifa magistrate court dismisses indictments against parents, Adalah (20 December 2006)

Israeli Lottery offering 1,000 Scholarships Conditioned on Military Service Discriminates against Arab Students, Adalah (15 November 2006)

Hebrew University discriminates against Arab citizen visitors, Alternative Information Center (25 October 2006)

Appeal to petition Israeli government to respect the right to education, MADA Al-Carmel Gender Studies Project (18 September 2006)

Court overturns Haifa University's discriminatory policy on student dorms, I'lam (7 September 2006)

Supreme Court overturns Israeli government's 'racist' policy of National Priority Areas, I'lam (4 March 2006)

Israel's budget discriminates against Palestinian citizens, HRW (12 August 2004)

Second Class: Discrimination Against Palestinian Arab Children in Israel's Schools (PDF) Human Rights Watch (September 2001)

Health

Legal paper calls for protection of Arab minority in future Israeli constitution, Mossawa Center (6 December 2006)

Failure to connect home of Palestinian child diagnosed with cancer to electricity may result in risk to her life, ACRI/PHR (25 August 2005)

Israel's poisonous aerial spraying of Negev crops illegal, endangers health of Bedouin villagers, Arab Association for Human Rights (6 July 2004)

Poisoning Palestinian Bedouins' land in unrecognized village Abda, Regional Council for the Unrecognized Villages (3 March 2003)

Palestinian gas mask appeal dismissed, PHR Israel (19 February 2003)

Media Discrimination

Israeli media turns a blind eye to facts contained in national poverty report, I'lam (8 February 2006)

Citizenship revocation

Minister of Interior revokes citizenship of Palestinian citizen of Israel, Adalah (10 September 2002)

Land Day

Land Day protests highlight Israel's continuing attempts at ethnic cleansing, I'lam (22 April 2006)

Land Day 2006: "From Lid to Halhoul, from Ramle to Jenin", Gabriela Becker (4 April 2006)

The First Yum El-Ard Protest: An interview with Fr. Shehadeh Shehadeh, Sharif Hamadeh (31 March 2005)

Palestinian Land Day 2003, Badil (30 March 2003)

Palestinian Land Day 2002, Badil (29 March 2002)

Land Day (30 March 1976)

The Case Against Azmi Bishara:

People: Azmi Bishara

Special Report: The State of Israel v. MK Azmi Bishara

My brother's fight for democracy, Marwan Bishara, The Guardian (31 December 2002)

Where is the democracy here?, Aeyal Gross, ICDAB (27 December 2002)

The International Committee for the Defense of Azmi Bishara

The 2003 elections:

Special Report: Elections 2003: Threats to Arab Political Participation

PIN: The Upcoming Elections in Israel, Yoav Peled, MERIP, 113 (December 2002)

Israel discovers that democracy is not an Israeli value, Arjan El Fassed and Nigel Parry (22 May 2003)

Palestinian Civil Society in Israel

Adalah: The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel

The Arab Association for Human Rights: Association in service of the Palestinian Arab minority in Israel

The Arab Center for Alternative Planning

Ahali Center for Community Development

Ittijah: Union of the Arab Community-Based Organisations