Israeli celebrity who called on Facebook for Palestinian children to “suffer” quits UNICEF post
20 December 2012
Shalom Nir-Mozes claimed that Palestinians “have it as part of their DNA to hate us.”
Rights and Accountability
Israel “will never undermine our steadfastness”: hunger strikers speak out from prison
19 December 2012
Israel arrests sister of hunger striker as rights group warns of prisoners’ deteriorating health.
UN move was meaningless if PA not serious about taking Israel to international court, says Al-Haq head
19 December 2012
On Human Rights Day, Shawan Jabarin discusses the Palestinian statehood vote and Israel’s attacks on journalists.
Thousands of Palestinian refugees flee mounting Damascus-area violence, says UNRWA
18 December 2012
Many of the refugees are thought to be heading for Lebanon as violence in Syria worsens.
Video contradicts Israeli occupation soldier's account of Hebron teen's killing
18 December 2012
The strangely edited video differs substantially from what the Israeli soldiers said happened before she fatally shot Muhammad al-Salaymeh on his 17th birthday.
Zionist Federation tribute to UK’s Chief Rabbi to include bomber of Beirut as “special guest”
14 December 2012
Britain’s Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks will be honored at a Zionist-Federation-organized event Sunday with a “special guest,” the Israeli Air Force Commander who oversaw the devastating attacks on Lebanon and Gaza in 2006.
“We’ll be steadfast to our last breath”: Moving video of Hebron teen murdered by Israeli soldier
13 December 2012
Members of Muhammad’s family accused Israeli occupation forces of “fabricating” a story that he had been carrying a toy gun.
Israeli prisons equipped by notorious security firm G4S hold Palestinian teens in solitary confinement
11 December 2012
Since July 2012, Israel has held six Palestinian boys in solitary confinement in G4S equipped Al Jalame prison, reports Defence for Children-Palestine.
Israeli occupation forces ransack offices of Addameer, other Palestinian rights groups in heart of PA's Ramallah
11 December 2012
Rights group says raid may be prelude to Israeli closure of Palestinians human rights organizations.
Israeli soldiers say it’s “intolerable” they can’t kill Palestinians more freely due to cameras, “rules”
10 December 2012
Cameras are our “kryptonite” says one Israeli soldier.