EUPOL COPPS

Belgian university to end partnership with Israeli torturers

Ali Abunimah 7 December 2017

KU Leuven’s rector concedes that working with Israeli police poses “ethical problem.” Read more about Belgian university to end partnership with Israeli torturers

David Cronin 19 November 2014

Why have former officers from the Royal Ulster Constabulary been put in charge of an EU police operation in the West Bank? Read more about Exporting repression from Ulster to Palestine

David Cronin 8 October 2014

Jonathan McIvor was the most senior officer on duty the night Black teenager Stephen Lawrence was stabbed to death; McIvor went on to set up the EU’s first “security” operation in Palestine. Read more about Did Blair seek Palestine post for cop criticized in racist murder probe?

Ali Abunimah 11 June 2014

US-backed Palestinian Authority police attacked journalists and confiscated their cameras as they rallied against violations of press freedoms. Read more about Video: Journalists “savagely” beaten by Palestinian Authority forces

Eoin Wilson Ramallah 8 July 2012

The violence of the Palestinian Authority police is not unexpected, yet it was still shocking to see such unfettered brutality on the streets of Ramallah in the middle of the afternoon. Read more about Palestinians reclaim streets despite PA police repression

7 July 2012

Many Palestinians and external experts say the developments inside the PA and its security services are worrying. Read more about Repressive PA police trained, equipped by Western donors

David Cronin 6 July 2012

The EU’s police support mission in Palestine is facilitating massive abuses of human rights. Read more about EU chief polishes Palestinians' chains

Jamal Juma' 3 July 2012

Saturday and Sunday’s brutally repressed protests in Ramallah sent a clear message tot he PA that normalization with the occupation would be met with mass mobilization. Read more about PA repression feeds flames of Palestinian discontent