Biden rushes Israel into visa waiver program
27 September 2023
Move entrenches apartheid over Palestinians and extends it to US citizens, civil rights groups say. Read more about Biden rushes Israel into visa waiver program
Sari Bashi
UN holds back names of Israel settlement profiteers
31 January 2018
Human rights defenders say database of firms must be published despite political pressure. Read more about UN holds back names of Israel settlement profiteers
Why is Human Rights Watch urging engagement with Israel's banks?
13 September 2017
All of Israel’s top banks willingly finance war crimes, report finds. Read more about Why is Human Rights Watch urging engagement with Israel's banks?
Israeli soldier convicted for revenge killing
4 January 2017
Netanyahu backs pardon for army medic who executed injured Palestinian. Read more about Israeli soldier convicted for revenge killing
Why is Mahmoud Abbas boasting of jailing Palestine's youth?
1 September 2016
Six men jailed by PA without charge since April launch hunger strike. Read more about Why is Mahmoud Abbas boasting of jailing Palestine's youth?
Alarm grows over summary executions of Palestinians
15 October 2015
As two more Palestinians are killed, human rights groups say they are being extrajudicially executed on mere suspicions. Read more about Alarm grows over summary executions of Palestinians
Palestinians risk death to work without permits in Israel
Ramallah 26 September 2012
As Israel dismantles Gaza’s economy, job opportunities also shrink for the West Bank’s Palestinians. Read more about Palestinians risk death to work without permits in Israel
Frustration simmers over Egypt-Gaza border closure
11 August 2011
Palestinians in Gaza are still waiting for Egypt’s promise to ease the closure of Rafah crossing to materialize. Read more about Frustration simmers over Egypt-Gaza border closure