9 November 2014
Rasmea Odeh’s supporters and attorneys have asserted “that the US attorney’s prosecution of Rasmea is a political prosecution — it’s because Rasmea is this iconic and legendary Palestinian figure,” says reporter Charlotte Silver in Detroit. Read more about "A political prosecution": inside the trial of Rasmea Odeh
8 November 2014
Prosecution invokes Rasmea Odeh’s 45-year-old record dozens of times in its closing argument. Read more about After tense last day, jury begins deliberations on Rasmea Odeh
7 November 2014
Odeh told her story to a federal jury but under strict instructions from the judge not to mention her history of torture by Israeli occupation authorities. Read more about Rasmea Odeh takes the stand in her own defense
6 November 2014
Editorial illustration by Nidal El-Khairy. Read more about Gaza's fishermen
6 November 2014
A new Amnesty International report details eight cases in which Israeli airstrikes targeted residential buildings and inflicted huge numbers of civilian deaths, among them children. Read more about Amnesty: Israel may be guilty of "war crimes" during Gaza massacre
6 November 2014
Moshe Feiglin, deputy speaker of the Knesset, has compared himself to a raped woman after being denied access to al-Aqsa Mosque. Read more about Leading Israeli lawmaker "trying to start holy war" in East Jerusalem
6 November 2014
Activist “embodies the history of the Palestinian people,” her lawyer tells court. Read more about US government focuses on 45-year-old Israeli military ruling in trial of Rasmea Odeh
5 November 2014
Syrians in the occupied Golan Heights have issued a public statement calling for locals to resist visits by Israeli politicians. Read more about Golan activists condemn “suspicious visits” by “racist” Israeli politicians
5 November 2014
Meanwhile, the Zionist Hillel group was given a light slap on the wrist for violating the same administrative rule. Read more about Palestinian students in Chicago punished by university after trying to register for "Birthright" trip
5 November 2014
Legal groups caution administrators against heeding calls to censor or stifle expression criticizing the state of Israel or advocating for Palestinian human rights. Read more about Legal groups warn universities against stifling Palestine activism