Posts Tagged: Palestinians’ human rights
Who Can Palestinians Rely on for Human Rights Advocacy? Not Al-Haq
Every human being has rights, and organizations that defend those rights should be lauded. But what happens when an organization ostensibly dedicated to human rights, instead...
Gaza’s Interior Ministry Warns Reporters Not to Do Any Real Reporting on ISIS Attacks
In the wake of the bombings this week in Gaza that killed three policemen, Gaza's Interior Ministry issued an eight point statement that was light...
Abbas Has a Problem With Women
JNS.org - Why is it that every time a female US government official says something that the Palestinian Authority (PA) doesn’t like, PA leaders respond by...
When Palestinians Kill Palestinians
A frustrated Avigdor Lieberman, Israel's defense minister, criticized the United Nations in a recent phone call with its Middle East envoy, Nikolay Mladenov, for ignoring the ongoing issue...
Yair Lapid, Champion of the Israeli Left, Says Palestinians Aren’t ‘Occupied’
JNS.org - When Israeli media personality Yair Lapid established the Yesh Atid ("There is a Future") party in 2012, the US State Department and Jewish left-wingers were...
Palestinians Claim Tolerance for Jewish Prayer — Yeah, Right
The General Authority for Supreme Islamic Authority in Jerusalem has complained about the proposed law to ban loudspeaker-fueled calls to prayer. The Authority says that...
Mahmoud Abbas Forges an Agreement With War Criminal Omar al-Bashir
Omar al-Bashir, the president of Sudan, is the only sitting head of state to be indicted by the International Criminal Court -- on five counts of crimes...
The ‘Moderate’ Palestinian Authority Says Arabs Should Kill Jewish Children
Every society has murderers and extremists who would kill even children. The test of a society's morality is how it responds to those murderers. Israel...
IDF Sets Up New Medical Unit Exclusively to Help Palestinians
An Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reserve company was recently assigned to exclusively provide humanitarian care and medical assistance to Palestinians. The company is comprised of medics...
Poll: Most Palestinians Support Rocket Attacks Against Jewish Civilians
A new poll conducted by the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey (PCPS) shows that most Palestinians support rocket attacks against Israel. It also shows that...
Saints or Sinners? Meet Rachel Corrie’s Allies
I am writing this column with great reluctance. In a rational world, the accidental death of Rachel Corrie, the pro-Hamas activist who was ...
‘Pinkwashing?’ – Forget About Israel
How does one translate "pinkwashing?" After I read a New York Times Op-Ed on November 22nd 2011, I understand it as something between ...
