“Don’t forget us here”: Photos reveal devastation in Syria’s Yarmouk camp
26 January 2014
These images provide an all too rare glimpse of the people living in the camp amid horrifying circumstances
Rights and Accountability
Syrian army slows Yarmouk food aid to a trickle
22 January 2014
After waiting all day, UNRWA staff were permitted to deliver only two dozen food parcels.
UN social media campaign urges end to Yarmouk camp's plight
20 January 2014
Campaign’s aim is to increase pressure on all parties lift the restrictions on Yarmouk refugee camp and all areas of humanitarian need in Syria.
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.
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.”