Jillian Kestler-D’Amours

Thousands took to the streets this week to protest high costs of living and the Palestinian Authority’s economic policies.

Growing vegetables in rooftop gardens empowers Palestinian families who live in an overcrowded refugee camp.

By mining natural resources from the occupied West Bank for its own economic purposes, Israel is committing the war crime of pillage.

After a seven year trial, an Israeli court exonerated Israel’s army in the 2003 killing of peace activist Rachel Corrie in what Rachel’s family and human rights groups say is another instance of impunity.

After the brutal murder of a Palestinian woman by her husband, local human rights groups are pushing for stronger reforms to stem violence against women in Palestine.

The economic bubble in the West Bank will burst, and instead of working to remove Israeli restrictions, the Palestinian Authority continues to push for investments in the private sector.

Israel’s push to erect walls and fences around itself doesn’t end in the West Bank.

For twelve years Israel has imposed sweeping bans on Palestinians wanting to travel from Gaza to the West Bank for education.

Artistic Director Nabil al-Raee is the latest in a string of people affiliated with the Freedom Theatre in Jenin who have been arrested over the past year.

Israel has begun arresting South Sudanese migrants in preparation for deporting them from the country.