In December, 39 structures were demolished or seized by the Israeli authorities displacing 56 people and affecting over 270 others.”
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Israel/ Palestine
Roseanne Barr calls Natalie Portman ‘Repulsive’ over Israeli Prize Refusal
Portman has always been careful to note that her criticism is of the PM’s policies, not Israel itself.
Crimes against Humanity: Israeli Snipers have shot down 45 Child Gaza Protesters
RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Defense for Children International – Palestine (DCIP) submitted a joint report to United Nations investigators last week detailing Israeli forces’ killing of Palestinian children during mass protests in the Gaza Strip, conduct amounting to war crimes, said DCIP in a press release. The 57-page report, drafted in collaboration with the Human Rights […]
GOP Rep. Seeks to Block Tlaib Palestine Congressional Delegation
Babin votes with Trump so often he might as well be Trump.
Helping Hamas? Trump’s USAID to End all Projects for Palestinians on Jan. 31st
“Who suffers when USAID leaves schools and water systems unfinished?… The administration just gave Hamas more running room.”
Stateless Palestinians Seek Full State Membership at UN, Defying Trump & Netanyahu
That the Palestinian leadership is going ahead with the application, moreover, shows the depths of their despair
Lost Childhood: Palestinian Children in Israeli Prisons
(Informed Comment) – “At first when Adel (my son) got arrested, I was a wreck, thinking about his future, school and education, he loves to play football and reading, he was very good at school. The idea that he is losing precious childhood time- breaks my heart. but then I need to be strong and […]
Israel: Key Far-Right Faction to be Headed by even Farther-Right anti-Palestinian Ideologue
That night, scores of Israeli settler youth went to Route 60 to throw stones at passing Palestinian vehicles
Is Rashida Tlaib in Sights of Israel Lobbies b/c she is a Palestinian Muslim Congresswoman?
Tlaib said her comment was critical of US Senators who were seeking to strip Americans of their Constitutional right to free speech.