Human Rights Watch | Don't Count States, Respect Rights in Israel/Palestine Human Rights Watch U.S. President Donald Trump says he won't insist on a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The shake-up that announcement has caused to the diplomatic community in the U.S., Europe, and the Middle East could be just what the ... Israeli Wounded in Stab Attack in West Bank Shoots Palestinian Attacker Dead Israeli settler guns down Palestinian in West Bank Israeli army removes illegal settlers from Palestinian land |
Mondoweiss | Israel and Palestine: Settler colonialism and academic freedom Mondoweiss Within this exciting new scholarly development, quite a few scholars, including from Israel, wished to examine whether this academic paradigm apply to Israel and Palestine. The Journal of Settler Colonial Studies devoted two special volumes to the ... Palestine Today 02 28 2017 A no-state 'solution' looms for Palestine? Universities spark free speech row after halting pro-Palestinian events |
Arutz Sheva | Canadian imam: Jews have 'no right to Palestine' Arutz Sheva An imam in Montreal, Canada, gave a sermon in which he described Jews as “slayers of the prophets” who “have no historical right to Palestine”. The sermons were delivered by Sheikh Wael Al-Ghitawi at the Al-Andalous Islamic Center in Montreal in ... |
Palestine Purim Potpourri The Jewish Press - JewishPress.com I've always found it fascinating to contrast and compare how the Jewish holidays are celebrated in different countries around the world. Even within a particular country, old traditions sometimes fall by the wayside and new, contemporary ones evolve. |
The Independent | Israeli soldier who killed wounded Palestinian attacker appeals 18 month-sentence The Independent An Israel Defence Force (IDF) medic sentenced to 18 months in prison for killing a wounded Palestinian assailant has appealed against a manslaughter conviction that could have sent him to jail for a maximum 20-year term. Three of Elor Azaria's defence ... |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Asia presses FIFA for urgent solution to Israeli-Palestinian dispute Jerusalem Post Israel News The dispute centers on six teams from lower divisions of the Israeli league who are based in settlements on the occupied West Bank and play their matches there. The Palestine Football Association (PFA) says this is contrary to FIFA statutes which state ... AFC revives expulsion threat to Israel over treatment of Palestine |
Aljazeera.com | Abbas: Defend two-state solution for a Palestine state Aljazeera.com Geneva, Switzerland - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has called on the international community to defend the two-state solution in an address at the opening of the 34th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council. Abbas told ... At UN, Abbas Calls to Safeguard Two-state Solution, Recognize Palestine Trump Shows His Hand on Israel-Palestine Abbas at UNHRC: Support two-state solution by recognizing 'Palestine' |
Anadolu Agency | Palestine's Islamic Jihad decries Gaza election delay Anadolu Agency Palestine's Islamic Jihad group Wednesday rejected a Palestinian government decision to hold local elections in the West Bank while postponing polls in the blockaded Gaza Strip. “We reject this decision to hold municipal polls in the absence of ... In Palestine, no job means no health insurance Palestine: Israeli airstrikes injure 4 Palestinians in Gaza Strip Palestinian municipal elections in West Bank only |
Aljazeera.com | Palestinian diaspora holds first global conference Aljazeera.com The Palestine Abroad Conference, whose opening events were attended by more than 5,000 people on Saturday, is the first of its kind in terms of inclusivity. Many of the speakers and attendees said they no longer have faith in the Palestinian leadership ... Istanbul embraces Palestine PressTV-Palestinian diaspora meets amid dashed hopes Palestinian diaspora meets in Istanbul to defend rights |
Reliefweb | WFP State of Palestine Country Brief, January 2017 Reliefweb Thanks to donor support, WFP assisted 470,000 food insecure non-refugees in Gaza and the West Bank in January through cash-based transfers (CBT), using an electronic voucher redeemable in local shops, and direct food assistance. Women and children ... |