Amnesty International: A Template for Futility
Israel engages in these attacks every four or five years; it calls them “mowing the lawn operations”. Amnesty issues press releases & reports, then…
Category: Human Rights
This year, Israel denied life-saving health care to ‘two Palestinian children a day’ in Gaza
Almost 400 sick children from Gaza were deprived the chance to leave the besieged enclave for health care in the West Bank in six…
Stripped, Beaten, and Blindfolded: ongoing violence and abuse of Palestinian children detained by Israeli military
The latest in a long string of NGO reports on Israel's serious and widespread abuse of Palestinian children – including arrest, abuse, and threats.…
Israel committed 3,532 human rights violations against Palestinians in Jan. 2023
Israeli violence made January 2023 the bloodiest month for West Bank Palestinians in 8 years – including murders, injuries, land theft, building demolitions, and…
Ilan Pappé on Israel’s Relentless War against Palestinian Children
Palestinian children are dying at a startling rate – and it's totally preventable. Israel must simply stop killing them.
From a Palestinian grandmother about what’s happening to her grandson
Samia Khoury writes that in the early hours of the morning Israeli forces stormed her family home and began beating her grandson, a student…
Gaza child dies from wounds from Israeli airstrike on family car
Hanin, 10, had been injured on Aug 6th when Israeli forces fired missiles at the family car, killing her grandmother & wounding 7 family…
Flashback: The Night of the Broken Clubs
The Israeli soldiers carried out the orders they'd been given: To break both arms and both legs by clubbing the Arabs; To avoid clubbing…
After 15 years of blockade, 4 of 5 children in Gaza struggle with depression, grief & fear
A detailed report by Save the Children found Gazan children living in a perpetual state of fear, worry, sadness & grief, waiting for the…
Gaza: Israel’s ‘Open-Air Prison’ at 15
Human Rights Watch offers a scathing report on Israel's treatment of Palestinians in Gaza – on the 15-year anniversary of Israel's brutal blockade.