Israel outlaws peaceful protest, says rights group
17 January 2014
A recent report by Addameer details Israel’s system of oppression against Palestinian protesters and organizers.
Rights and Accountability
Israeli soldiers get "addicted to power" over Palestinians, says new book
16 January 2014
Troops admit that they enjoy administering “punishment” at checkpoints.
Children burned with cigarettes by Israeli soldiers in illegal settlement
15 January 2014
In three separate incidents, Palestinian youths were arrested, detained and tortured by Israeli forces in September, a new report alleges.
Amid gunfire, relief convoy turns back from Syria's besieged Yarmouk camp
14 January 2014
20,000 people are trapped in the camp without food or medical supplies, including women and children.
“Profound civilian suffering” in Syria’s besieged Yarmouk camp
13 January 2014
Women are dying in childbirth and children are suffering from malnutrition-related diseases as siege continues.
Palestinian Christians “not really Arabs,” says senior Israeli lawmaker
13 January 2014
Netanyahu ally’s proposal for Palestinians resembles South Africa’s separation of “Coloreds” and “Indians.”
Video shows nightly brutality of Israeli occupation forces in Jerusalem
8 January 2014
Jerusalem youths “rising up against the wall of starvation and apartheid.”
Children killed by Israeli soldiers “hiding” near schools, says Human Rights Watch
6 January 2014
At least twice in 2013, Israeli occupation forces ambushed, shot and killed Palestinian children near schools in the occupied West Bank for no apparent reason.
Israel demolishes home of Palestinian citizen - video
5 January 2014
Before dawn on Sunday morning, Israeli forces demolished the home of a Palestinian citizen of Israel in the town of Umm al-Fahim in the north of present-day Israel.
Video: Heavily armed Israeli occupation soldiers arrest Jerusalem girl
3 January 2014
Eyewitness accounts do not support Israeli claim of “stabbing” attempt.