• PMC: Israeli soldiers assault, abuse and torture Palestinian journalist

    To view original report, published by the Palestine Media Centre, click here The security officials pf the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) manning the Allenby border crossing between Jordan and the West Bank assaulted, abused and strip-searched at gunpoint Palestinian journalist and photographer Mohammed Omer, the Gaza correspondent of IPS, joint winner of the 2008 Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism and was honored by New American Media as the ‘Best Youth Voice’ for 2006. “Omer returned to…

  • International Herald Tribune: Occupation by bureaucracy

    By Saree Makdisi To view original article, published by the Interational Herald Tribune on the 24th June, click here A cease-fire went into effect in Gaza last week, offering some respite from the violence that has killed hundreds of Palestinians and five Israelis in recent months. It will do nothing, however, to address the underlying cause of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Intermittent spectacular violence may draw the world’s attention to the occupied Palestinian territories, but our obsession…

  • Haaretz: Citizenship law makes Israel an apartheid state

    By Amos Schocken To view original article, published in Haaretz on the 28th June, click here The government’s decision last week to extend the validity of the Citizenship Law (Temporary Order), for another year, is evidence that the legal barriers preventing severe discrimination against Israel’s Arab citizens and harm to their civil rights have been removed. This extension is the eighth since the law was first passed in 2003, and it shows just how naive Justice…

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