torture

Podcast: Protests across Palestine after young father dies in Israeli interrogation center

Submitted by nora on Fri, 03/01/2013 - 20:21
A report on the death of Arafat Jaradat in Israeli prison, and teacher Nour Joudah describes her experience being denied entry and deported by Israel.

Rights activist still held in Jerusalem jail equipped by G4S

Submitted by Adri Nieuwhof on Wed, 11/21/2012 - 10:55
Ayman Nasser denied vital medical treatment as he remains in detention without charge.

Israeli who revealed “medieval-style” torture of Palestinians faces virulent backlash

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Tue, 11/13/2012 - 16:49

“Without exaggeration and without even a drop of melodrama for enhancing the effect: we arrived at a medieval-style torture facility.”

G4S blockaded in Oslo over support for Israeli apartheid

Submitted by Adri Nieuwhof on Mon, 11/05/2012 - 11:14
Amnesty International and Norwegian trade unions join forces to demand that G4S stops aiding human rights abuses.

Gaza engineer kidnapped from Ukraine goes on hunger strike over solitary confinement

Joe Catron
Gaza Strip
14 September 2012
Dirar Abu Sisi, the deputy engineer of the only power plant in the Gaza Strip, is in solitary confinement in an Israeli prison after being kidnapped from Ukraine.

Abusing children "part and parcel" of Israeli ideology, says rights defender

Submitted by Adri Nieuwhof on Fri, 09/07/2012 - 08:05
Youngsters arrested as part of deliberate policy to break Palestinians emotionally.

US sued over "terrorist" designation that has robbed Palestinian American of basic rights for 17 years

Submitted by Maureen Clare Murphy on Thu, 09/06/2012 - 21:37
A lawsuit filed yesterday challenges the 1995 classification of Palestinian American Muhammad Salah as a “specially designated terrorist.”

Glenn Greenwald skewers US injustices in compelling latest book

Maureen Clare Murphy
28 August 2012
Columnist Glenn Greenwald’s most recent book demonstrates “how the law is used to destroy equality and protect the powerful” in the United States today.

The Electronic Intifada Weekly Podcast featuring Zahra Billoo on the rise of Islamophobia in the US

Submitted by nora on Fri, 08/17/2012 - 17:51

Zahra Billoo of the Council on American-Islamic Relations in San Francisco comments on the rise of Islamophobia and hate crimes against Arabs and Muslims in the US.

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