Palestinian Swimmer Glides Past Obstacles to Reach Rio
Palestinian swimmer Mary al-Atrash can’t wait to make a splash at the Rio Olympics in August, but participation, rather than a podium finish, is probably the best she can hope…
Israeli Soldiers Kidnap Fourteen Palestinians In The West Bank
Israeli soldiers have kidnapped, late at night and earlier on Thursday, at least fourteen Palestinians in different parts of the occupied West Bank, especially in the districts of Hebron and…
JENIN: Israeli Company Cuts Off Water to West Bank over Ramadan
Telesur About 40,000 residents of Jenin have had their water supply reduced by half, and some areas of the West Bank haven’t seen water for more than 40 days. Israel’s…
Dying To Live: The Children Of Peace And Occupation
New Matilda 5th June 2016: Today marks nearly 50 years since Al-Naksa, the occupation of the West Bank and Gaza by Israel. Amin Abbas issues an impassioned plea for Australians to…
VIDEO: Inside Gaza, an Insight
What do you do when there’s no electricity or access to advanced technology? Enterprise, innovation and ingenuity try to fill the void. Khaled al-‘Azayzeh, a B’Tselem field researcher in the…
Palestine: 50 Years of Occupation
Photo: Ezz al Zanoon, Gaza Btselem 5th June 2016: A year from now, Israel’s occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip will mark its fiftieth anniversary. A third, even…
10 Year Old Palestinian Girl Reporting on Anti-Israel Protests
“10-yo Palestinian girl who calls herself ‘Janna Jihad’ storms internet with reports from anti-Israel protests, sparks controversy “~ RT A ten year old Palestinian child has taken the internet by…
Please boycott us, Governor Cuomo
The following letter was sent to Commissioner Ro-Ann M. Destito, New York State Commissioner of the Office of General Services, following 2016 Executive Order 157 of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo….
The Unsung Hero of the North America Nakba Tour
Amena and Mariam are the stars of the North America Nakba Tour, and we are very fortunate to have such articulate, courageous and utterly charming spokespersons. But when Samir Salem offered…
Appeal from U.S. to World: Help Us Resist U.S. Crimes
Roots Action Petition Since the end of the Cold War, the United States of America has systematically violated the prohibition against the threat or use of force contained in the…