Category: In the Media

  • Haaretz: “IDF told to dismantle small barrier hampering Palestinians”

    by Amos Harel, December 14th The High Court of Justice on Thursday ordered the Israel Defense Forces to dismantle a small barrier that runs along 41 km in the southern West Bank, following a petition submitted by Palestinian residents and the Association for Civil Rights in Israel. The 82 cm-high barrier was built along the…

  • Postcards from the Edge

    by Victoria Macchi, Skin Magazine Katie Miranda’s “postcards” create visual dispatches to the American people of life, death, and innocence demolished in Palestine Two young men, backs turned, wrists bound, heads hanging – paired with anger, a mouth stretched wide open in rage and spewing hate. “You are disgusting Arabs and you should be beaten…

  • Maariv: “There are some who understand that Palestinians are human”

    Translation from original Hebrew by Rann Bar-on Waji Burnat, whose son was injured six years ago from Israeli army fire and has since been confined to a wheelchair, welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision. Now he’s considering suing for compensation. “Any amount of money will help the recovery”. by Itamar Inbari, December 12th “The Supreme Court’s…

  • Amnesty International Secretary-General visits Tel Rumeida

    Ma’an News: Amnesty International’s secretary-general visits Hebron, meets Old City family besieged by settlers December 7th, The secretary-general of Amnesty International is currently in the occupied Palestinian territories on a special tour to assess the human rights situation in light of the current situation. On Wednesday, the secretary-general, Irene Khan, visited the ancient holy city…

  • Palestine News Network: “Settlements further encroaching into Tubas; major loss imminent”

    by Ali Samoudi, December 10th The northern West Bank’s Tubas is under imminent threat by Israeli settlers who have long had their eye on the Palestinian town’s agricultural lands. The settlements are already encroaching onto the land with continual expansion. One of the leaders of the local community said that all facts indicate that there…