Tag: Limiting Political Rights & Silencing Opposers
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Ben & Jerry’s Jewish Founders Proud of Company’s Israel Boycott – Albawaba
When the ice cream company Ben & Jerry’s announced it would no longer sell its products in the occupied Palestinian territories, its decision was strongly condemned by leading Israeli politicians, […]
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Pegasus scandal turns spotlight on Israel’s controversial military tech sector – by Yossi Melman, Middle East Eye
On July 18, the Pegasus Project’s investigative report was published on the Forbidden project website. This was a collaborative investigation of the activities of NSO Group, an Israeli company whose spyware products were […]
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Israel vows to ‘act aggressively’ against Ben & Jerry’s – by Josef Federman, Associated Press
On Monday, July 19, the ice cream company Ben & Jerry’s announced that it would no longer sell its products in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem and, in […]
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Cornell West cites ‘anti-Palestinian prejudice’ in resignation letter to Harvard – Middle East Monitor
On February 19, Cornell West responded to his tenure dispute with Harvard University by posting on Twitter. He wrote: “Is Harvard a place for a free Black man like myself […]
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Torture of Palestinian Girls in Israel’s Jails – Middle East Monitor
Israel continues to subject Palestinians of all ages to arbitrary arrest, illegal imprisonment, discriminatory administrative detention and torture. On August 29, Mays Abu Ghosh, a 24-year-old Birzeit University student was […]
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Israeli police targeted Palestinians with discriminatory arrests, torture and unlawful force – Amnesty International
Israeli police inflicted more than 20 violations on Palestinians in Israel and occupied East Jerusalem in the period 9 May – 12 June 2021, including mass arrests and the use of […]
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For Years, Israel’s Leaders Have Cultivated Ethnic Hatred. This Is on Them – by Dahlia Scheindlin, Newsweek
Jewish-Israelis and Palestinian citizens of Israel have inflicted and received violence over the last 48 hours. Dahlia Scheindlin a political strategist and a policy fellow of The Century Foundation, describes […]
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Colonial Realities: From Sheikh Jarrah to Lydda – by Nimer Sultany, Mondoweiss
Escalating violence against Palestinians has spilled beyond Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip and extended to cities across Israel such as Bat Yam, Lydda/Lod, Acre/Akka, Tiberius and Jaffa. Hundreds of Israeli extremists led […]
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Over 180 Israeli Intellectuals, Scientists Warn ICC: Don’t Rely on Israel to Probe War Crimes – by Nir Hasson, Haaretz
On March 3, 2021, the International Criminal Court (ICC) opened an investigation into alleged Israel war crimes in the occupied Palestinian territories (oPt). The ICC followed with a notification letter […]
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A Threshold Crossed: Israeli Authorities and the Crimes of Apartheid and Persecution
A Threshold Crossed provides irrefutable evidence that the three primary elements of an apartheid crime already exist in Israel’s rule over the Palestinians: intent to maintain the dominance of Jewish Israelis over Palestinians; systematic oppression and institutional discrimination to implement the goal of domination; and the carrying out of a range of inhumane acts against all Palestinians including those enjoying Israeli citizenship.