Human Rights – Israeli Occupation Archive

Michael Sfard: ‘The peace process has become a major enemy of human rights’

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Michael Sfard: ‘The peace process has become a major enemy of human rights’

Laila Hamid July 29, 2013

Michael Sfard – Tel Aviv, 23 July 2013 (Photo: Matt Surrusco) By Matt Surrusco, +972 – 28...

Abe Hayeem: A fair and just consideration of Susya’s master plan

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Abe Hayeem: A fair and just consideration of Susya’s master plan

Laila Hamid May 17, 2013

By Abe Hayeem, APJP – 17 May 2013 http://apjp.org/a-fair-just-consideration-of/2013/5/17/a-fair-and-just-consideration-of-susyas-master-plan-letter-t.html From: Abe Hayeem Chair, Architects & Planners for...

Palestinian academic Ahmad Qatamesh receives third administrative detention order

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Palestinian academic Ahmad Qatamesh receives third administrative detention order

Laila Hamid March 10, 2012

By Amnesty International – 6 March 2011 http://amnesty.org/en/library/asset/…html Palestinian academic Ahmad Qatamesh received a new six-month administrative...

Jonathan Cook: The myth of Israel’s liberal Supreme Court exposed

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Human Rights

Jonathan Cook: The myth of Israel’s liberal Supreme Court exposed

Laila Hamid February 25, 2012

By Jonathan Cook, MERIP – 23 Feb 2012 www.merip.org/mero/mero022312 Jonathan Cook Little more than a decade ago,...

Marian Houk: Ethnic Cleansing continues – Israeli lawyers tell UN Palestinian Jerusalemites targeted

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Human Rights

Marian Houk: Ethnic Cleansing continues – Israeli lawyers tell UN Palestinian Jerusalemites targeted

Laila Hamid February 10, 2012

Jerusalem – Ramat Shlomo, Orthodox Jewish development By Marian Houk, Jerusalem Quarterly – Winter 2011 [48] www.jerusalemquarterly.org/ViewArticle.aspx?id=397...

Jonathan Cook: Israel’s grand hypocrisy

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Jonathan Cook: Israel’s grand hypocrisy

Laila Hamid December 1, 2011

By Jonathan Cook in Nazareth – 1 Dec 2011 Netanyahu slams ‘anti-liberal’ Arab Spring Jonathan Cook As...

Ameer Makhoul: The story of the watermelon and the forty prisoners

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Ameer Makhoul: The story of the watermelon and the forty prisoners

Laila Hamid September 20, 2011

By Ameer Makhoul, Electronic Intifada – 19 Sept 2011 http://electronicintifada.net/content/story-watermelon-and-forty-prisoners/10392 This piece was written from Gilboa prison...

Richard Silverstein: Israel, extraordinary rendition and the strange case of Dirar Abu Sisi

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Richard Silverstein: Israel, extraordinary rendition and the strange case of Dirar Abu Sisi

Laila Hamid April 22, 2011

By Richard Silverstein, Truthout – 21 Apr 2011 www.truthout.org/israel-extraordinary-rendition-and-strange-case-dirar-abu-sisi Richard Silverstein On a cold Ukrainian winter night...

HRW: New laws marginalize Palestinian Arab citizens of Israel

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HRW: New laws marginalize Palestinian Arab citizens of Israel

Laila Hamid April 1, 2011

By Human Rights Watch, www.HRW.org – 30 March 2011 www.hrw.org/en/news/2011/03/30/israel-new-laws-marginalize-palestinian-arab-citizens Measures Threaten Discrimination; Chill Freedom of Expression...

IDF soldier posts images of blindfold Palestinians on Facebook, from ‘best time of my life’

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Human Rights

IDF soldier posts images of blindfold Palestinians on Facebook, from ‘best time of my life’

Laila Hamid August 16, 2010

By Haaretz – 16 Aug 2010 www.haaretz.com/news/national/idf-soldier-posts-images-of-blindfold-palestinians-on-facebook-from-best-time-of-my-life-1.308402 Female soldier smiles for camera in front of bound prisoners,...

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