Israel blocks Omar Barghouti from travel for mom's surgery
4 January 2018
Human rights defenders says move is part of “Israeli regime’s all-out war” on BDS movement. Read more about Israel blocks Omar Barghouti from travel for mom's surgery
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America's responsibility toward Syrian refugees
16 March 2017
The notion that the US has been an innocent observer of the war is pure fiction. Read more about America's responsibility toward Syrian refugees
US, EU wink at Israel's travel ban on BDS co-founder
12 May 2016
Activists aim to send US Secretary of State thousands of messages calling for action to oppose Israel’s clampdown on Omar Barghouti. Read more about US, EU wink at Israel's travel ban on BDS co-founder
Israel imposes travel ban on BDS co-founder Omar Barghouti
10 May 2016
Human Rights Watch says move appears to be an effort to punish him for exercising his right to engage in peaceful, political activism. Read more about Israel imposes travel ban on BDS co-founder Omar Barghouti
Deeming him "threat to state security," Israel bans Addameer founder from travel abroad
10 August 2012
The move must be seen as retaliation for Addameer’s effectiveness in challenging Israeli abuses and supporting hunger-striking prisoners. Read more about Deeming him "threat to state security," Israel bans Addameer founder from travel abroad
Despite arbitrary travel ban, Israel to permit Palestinian human rights defender to meet UN expert in Geneva
22 February 2012
Shawan Jabarin, director of human rights group Al-Haq, is to be allowed to travel to Geneva for a meeting with the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression, for the first time since Israel imposed a travel ban on him six years ago. Read more about Despite arbitrary travel ban, Israel to permit Palestinian human rights defender to meet UN expert in Geneva