Israeli Knesset mandates death by hanging for Palestinian prisoners
The law reflects the discriminatory nature of the Israeli apartheid regime, which only applies to Palestinians residing in areas under Israeli occupation, and not to Israelis convicted of the same “offenses”.
Palestinians denounce Israeli company’s decision to reduce West Bank’s water supply
Palestinians already receive three times less amount of water compared to Israelis, and seven times less than the illegal Israeli settlers living in the occupied West Bank
Around 200 Palestinians forcefully displaced from West Bank village by Israel
Palestinian inhabitants of the Ein Samiya village in the Jordan Valley were forced to leave their homes due to sustained violence by Israeli forces and settlers. Many have termed this an act of ethnic cleansing
Still no justice, a year since Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing
The senior Al-Jazeera journalist was killed and her colleagues attacked by Israeli forces while they were covering an Israeli army raid on a refugee camp in Jenin in the occupied West Bank last year in May
Israel forcibly deports Palestinian human rights activist Salah Hammouri to France
Israel revoked Salah Hammouri’s residency status in October 2021 and kept him in prison under administrative detention from March 2022 before deporting him on December 18
Israel justifies Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing, refuses to act against responsible personnel
Akleh’s family members and human rights groups called the report of the Israeli “investigation” an attempt to whitewash a war crime. They reiterated their demand for an independent enquiry and full accountability in her killing
International support pours in for Palestinian human rights groups facing Israeli persecution
Scores of rights groups have rejected attempts to delegitimize the Palestinian groups and called for greater international pressure on Israel to end its oppressive policies
Israeli forces kill three Palestinian youths in a raid in Jenin
Meanwhile, an internal probe conducted by the Israeli forces confirmed that its personnel were responsible for “misconduct” at the funeral procession of Al-Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in May
Israel decides to not investigate killing of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
Israeli authorities reportedly fear that the investigation may demoralize the army which operates “under caution” and also create controversy in Israeli society
US federal probe shows abuse, deaths in Indigenous boarding schools and other stories
Today we look at the US federal inquiry into Indigenous boarding schools, the murder of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, and more
Israel forced to withdraw claim that journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was killed by Palestinian fighters
Journalists, media groups, and human right organizations from across the world are demanding accountability and justice for the killing of Shireen Abu Akleh and accusing Israel of attempting a whitewash investigation
Israel’s highest court allows evictions in Palestinian Bedouin villages in occupied West Bank
The evictions will reportedly affect over 1,300 Palestinians in a dozen villages in the area. Some people have stated that that number could be as high as 2,400, making it the largest Israeli expulsion of Palestinians since 1967






