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Playback and protest: The Freedom Bus hits the road

Daryl Meador
Nablus
12 April 2013

Five artists scheduled to take part in the West Bank tour were denied entry by Israel.

Israeli settlers use six times more water than Palestinians -- new report

Submitted by Adri Nieuwhof on Mon, 04/08/2013 - 12:21
In a damning new report, the Palestinian rights organization Al-Haq has found that Israel operates a system of water apartheid.

"Gangnam Style" parody puts spotlight on Gaza siege

Eva Bartlett
Gaza City
18 February 2013

A version of the chart-topping song highlights unemployment among Palestinian youth.

Israeli water firm drying up Palestinian springs, says UN report

Submitted by Adri Nieuwhof on Fri, 02/01/2013 - 13:08
Eighty percent of water drilled in the Jordan Valley is consumed by Israel and its illegal settlements.

Stop playing by Israel's rules, aid workers urged

15 January 2013
Groups trying to help Palestinians should not ask the occupier for permits.

Podcast: Will Israel boycott movement win policy victories in 2013?

Submitted by nora on Fri, 01/04/2013 - 19:12
Josh Ruebner of the US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation assess the victories and growth of the international boycott, divestment and sanctions movement.

Bedouins treated as "invisible citizens" vow to remain in Galilee

Jillian Kestler-D'Amours
the Galilee
26 November 2012

Palestinian Bedouin residents of Ramiya are being pressured by the Israeli government to leave their ancestral lands and relocate.

Hidden health crisis for Palestinian refugees in Lebanon, says new study

South Africa
10 October 2012
Medical services and mental health needs for Palestinians in Lebanon’s refugee camps have been sorely neglected.

Interview: Israel depriving Bedouins of right to education, says attorney

Charlotte Silver
San Francisco
17 September 2012
Despite an Israeli high court ruling to open a high school in a Bedouin village, students remained deprived of basic educational facilities.

90% of Gaza water "unsafe for drinking," says UN

Thalif Deen
31 July 2012
A three-member United Nations committee has lambasted Israel for the harsh treatment of Palestinian children held in custody, amongst other rights violations.

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