[ PIC 03/11/2013 – 10:31 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) arrested 23 Palestinians after their release from Palestinian Authority (PA) jails in October. A statistics report issued by Hamas in the West Bank showed that the 23 men were political detainees and were either cadres or supporters of the movement. It […]
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Israeli Occupation Regime stops cooperation with EU
[ PIC 26/07/2013 – 04:33 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli War Ministry instructed the IOF and the Coordinator of Government Activities in the occupied West Bank to stop cooperating with EU representatives, Israeli media said. The instruction came recently and included orders to halt any assistance the IOF might be granting EU representatives working […]
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The Palestinian Begging Authority ~ by Khalid Amayreh
[ PIC 14/01/2013 – 08:36 PM ] By Khalid Amayreh The literally bankrupt Palestinian Authority (PA) has dispatched envoys to a number of Arab capitals to beg for urgent financial assistance to keep itself afloat. The PA is facing the harshest financial crisis ever due to a host of factors, including dwindling foreign aid and […]
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#DismantleThePA | Political arrests continue in the West Bank
[ PIC 13/01/2013 – 07:24 PM ] WEST BANK, (PIC)– PA security apparatus arrested the preacher of a mosque in Jenin, and summoned seven Hamas supporters for interrogation in al-Khalil, Nablus and Qalqilya. In Jenin, the Preventive Security Apparatus arrested Sheikh Mohammed Habayba, the preacher of the Dhou Nourain mosque in Sanour. The Authority security […]
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Palestinian rights center slams EU for strengthening ties with Israeli regime
[ PIC 03/08/2012 – 11:54 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Palestinian center for human rights strongly denounced the European Union (EU) for its decision to promote trade and diplomatic relations with the Israeli occupation regime, saying the decision was taken with no regard to the Israeli violations in the occupied Palestinian territories. In a press […]
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UK, Palestine to Start Information Technology Cooperation
WAFA MARCH 5 2012 By Malak Hasan RAMALLAH, March 5, 2012 (WAFA) – British Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries Ed Vaizey Monday expressed hope to start a future cooperation between Palestine and UK in information technology fields. He told WAFA during a visit to the Paltel group building in Ramallah, “This has been […]
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PA: No decision on security coordination
MAAN NEWS AGENCY FEB 28 2012 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — The the Palestinian Authority’s minister of civil affairs, denied on Tuesday that the government had decided to end security coordination with Israel. Hussein al-Sheikh told the PA’s Voice of Palestine radio that all options were under consideration, but decisions will wait until the president returns from […]
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Palestinian Authority to reconsider all ties with Israel
Palestinian Authority Chief Mahmoud Abbas PRESS TV Tue Feb 28, 2012 12:2PM GMT The Palestinian Authority (PA) has announced plans to reconsider all its security, political and economic agreements with Israel in the coming days and call for a Palestinian uprising against Tel Aviv. Member of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) […]
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PLO Considers Halting Security Coordination with Israel
Tuesday February 28, 2012 11:50 by Ghassan Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Yasser Abed Rabbo, Secretary of the Executive Committee of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO), announced Tuesday that the Palestinian Authority is considering halting security coordination with Israel in response to the ongoing settlement activity in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. Yasser Abed […]
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Press Release: Arrests and nonviolent actions in South Hebron Hills
PRESS RELEASE At-Tuwani – On February 25th Palestinian men and women, elders and children, together with Israeli and international activists gathered for two demonstrations organized by the South Hebron Hills Popular Committee. The first demonstration, attended by approximately ninety people, was planned in response to twenty-nine trees being cut down during the last four months […]
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PA to ‘reconsider cooperation with Israel’
MAAN NEWS AGENCY FEB 26 2012 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — The Palestinian Authority is planning to reconsider its security, political and economic agreements with Israel in the coming days, a PLO official said on Sunday. After exploratory talks with Israel ended without agreement, the PLO Executive Committee has agreed to take a number of measures […]
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Prof. Qasem: The internal rift will end only if the PA ends its ties with Israel
A Million Stories about the Zionist Rape of This World – in pictures [ 20/11/2011 – 01:02 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Professor of political science Abdulsattar Qasem downplayed the chances of reaching a genuine national reconciliation between Hamas and Fatah factions if the Palestinian authority (PA) did not end its security cooperation with Israel and […]
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West Bank parliamentarians say security coordination with Israel protects settlers not Palestinians
REFUSING TO DIE IN SILENCE – Video Saturday, 24 September 2011 12:00| MEMO MPs called upon the Palestinian security services to use the personnel they have recently recruited Elected parliamentarians belonging to the Change and Reform bloc have denounced the attacks by Israeli settlers on Palestinian citizens, their properties and mosques in several villages in […]
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British unions stop cooperating with Israel
PressTV – Sun Sep 18, 2011 9:30AM GMT The British trade unions have supported a plan calling for a review of ties with Israeli trade unions in a bid to condemn the illegal occupation of Palestinian Territories. At its annual conference, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) supported a proposal that requires the British trade […]
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Netherlands embraces Israel tighter, squeezing out human rights
Adri Nieuwhof |The Electronic Intifada |22 June 2011 Dutch Deputy Prime Minister Maxime Verhagen with Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman (Yossi Zamir /Newscom ) While Israel continues its ruthless occupation and oppression in the West Bank, the Gaza Strip and Syria’s Golan Heights, the right-wing government of the Netherlands plans to deepen its economic collaboration with Israel […]
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