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  

Hunger strikers “are doing this for us, the Palestinian people,” says the son of a prisoner in an Israeli jail. Israel is planning to begin force-feeding hunger strikers. Read more about Israel preparing for "industrial-scale" torture of Palestinian hunger strikers 

In declaring Israeli president a “gift to the world,” the singer omitted a few salient facts. Read more about Bono love-bombs mass murderer Shimon Peres  

As Khader Adnan begins the 62nd day of his hunger strike, the European Union’s foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton might finally say something about his suffering. Read more about A few weasel words from EU as Adnan nears death