Ramallah

Imperfect revolution: Palestine's 15 March movement one year on

Linah Alsaafin
Ramallah
23 March 2012
One year after the 15 March movement’s call for national unity, what has the youth-led mobilization achieved?

Radio station aims to empower Palestinian women

Jillian Kestler-D'Amours
Ramallah
23 February 2012
Nisaa FM is an almost entirely female-run Palestinian radio station based in Ramallah and the only radio station in the Middle East devoted solely to women’s issues.

Stealing Palestine's resources is illegal, despite Israeli court ruling

Charlotte Silver
Ramallah
7 February 2012
Israel’s illegal acts of resource pillaging in the occupied West Bank are “benefitting” the Palestinian population, according to the Israeli high court.

No miracle yesterday in Nabi Saleh: Mustafa Tamimi murdered

Linah Alsaafin
Ramallah
10 December 2011
Linah Alsaafin witnessed the murder of Mustafa Tamimi at the hands of the Israeli army who had invaded Nabi Saleh village.

Israel chokes Palestinian trade, says UN study

Ramallah
7 September 2011
West Bank trade remains largely isolated from global markets due to restrictions imposed on the movement of goods, according to a July 2011 study by the UN Conference on Trade and Development.

Barren tables at Ramadan as PA loses $35 million in aid each month

Ramallah
23 August 2011
Palestinian families are facing increasing financial woes this Ramadan, as the Palestinian Authority juggles with its dwindling budget.

Gaza, West Bank governments urged to abolish death penalty

Mel Frykberg
Ramallah
23 August 2011
Judicial sentencing procedures differ between courts in the West Bank and in the Gaza Strip, especially in death penalty cases.

Demolitions by Israel increase fivefold, says new UN report

Ramallah
20 August 2011
Skyrocketing Israeli policies of home demolitions in Area C have displaced more than 650 Palestinians In the first six months of 2011 alone.

Donors help keep Palestinians in cages

Charlotte Silver
Ramallah
16 August 2011
International aid donors are using Palestine as a laboratory for a neo-liberal economic experiment.

Israel uses "primitive, racist" policies against Palestinian prisoners

Mel Frykberg
Ramallah
11 August 2011
The conditions for Palestinians held without charge under administrative detention are harsh, just as they are for all political prisoners.

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