Adding to his indictments of Trump, Carter singled out Benjamin Netanyahu for having ‘no intention at all’ to bring about a two-state solution Former President Jimmy Carter offered a damning indictment of U.S. foreign policy and domestic affairs Tuesday, saying money in politics makes the nation more like an “oligarchy …
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In Israel’s propaganda narrative, the apartheid state attempts to portray itself as upholding law and order in the “rough neighbourhood” that is the Middle East. In explicitly racist terminology, Israeli leaders talk about themselves as the “villa in the jungle,” as Ehud Barak once put it. But a simple look …
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The World Health Organisation’s latest report — “Health Access for referral patients from the Gaza Strip” — provides details of the hardships experienced by Palestinians living in Gaza and in need of medical treatment outside the enclave. With Israel creating labyrinthine exit procedures due to its alleged “security” concerns, Palestinians …
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The number of demolitions of Palestinian homes and other structures by Israeli authorities in occupied East Jerusalem is almost as high as 2016, which saw the highest number of demolitions since 2000, according to a new UN report. “Recent developments in East Jerusalem highlight the coercive environment affecting many Palestinian …
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The Israeli authorities are making it increasingly difficult for Palestinians’ foreign spouses to stay in the Occupied West Bank, according to a report by Amira Hass in Israeli newspaper Haaretz. According to the paper, in recent months “citizens of foreign countries who are married to Palestinian residents of the West …
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Despite their claims, Israel’s largest banks are not required by domestic law to provide many of the services and financing that help support, maintain, and expand unlawful settlements in the occupied West Bank, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. In doing so, these banks violate their international …
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Responding to reports circulating in Israeli media today suggesting that the Israeli Finance Ministry is planning to take action against the organization and its donors under Israel’s controversial 2011 anti-boycott law, over its campaign calling on governments to ban imports of Israeli settlement products, Magdalena Mughrabi, Deputy Director for the …
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Israeli government ministers are teaming up with US officials in their efforts to dissolve the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) during next week’s UN General Assembly meeting in New York. Israel’s deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely is reported to have headed to Washington DC today for a meetings …
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The black list of companies working in the illegal Israeli settlements to be issued by United Nations Human Rights Council, as well as the meeting of Fatah Central Committee and the possible Fatah-Hamas talks in Cairo were the highlight of the main front pages stories in the three Palestinian Arabic …
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The activities of Israeli banks in illegal Jewish settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories contribute to serious human rights abuses, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a report released on Tuesday. By providing services to and in settlements, which are illegal under international humanitarian law, and partnering with developers in …
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