“Settling” by Israel constitutes a WARCRIME according to International Law and the ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislation’ it is forbidden. A Reminder to all that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Article 13:1 states: “Everyone has the right to freedom of movement and residence within the borders of each state” Law resources […]
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#AhfadYounis | Israeli Army Evicts Palestinian Protest Village (Incl Live Updates – Photos – Video)
“Settling” by Israel constitutes a WARCRIME according to International Law and the ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislation’ it is forbidden. A Reminder to all that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Article 13:1 states: “Everyone has the right to freedom of movement and residence within the borders of each state” Law resources […]
Continue readingACRI’s Annual Report 2012 – Human Rights in Israel and Occupied Palestine
Source: ACRI Website ACRI’s 2012 Situation Report examines the current state of human rights in Israel and in the Occupied Palestinian Territories: house demolitions continue in Palestinian and Bedouin village; asylum seekers are persecuted relentlessly; the occupation of the West Bank and the regime of discrimination are bolstered by doublespeak and efforts to silence opposition; […]
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A day at sea with Gaza’s fishermen – in pictures
Related: The Brutal Blockade of Gaza | Fishermen – topic Pictures by Lydia de Leeuw & Rosa Shiano Lydia de Leeuw | A Second Glance | Posted on December 2, 2011 It’s 6.30am when Ahmad’s fishing boat leaves the Gaza City fishing port. Together with his three nephews and a friend, he will stay at […]
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Israeli Army Sets Up Checkpoints In Some West Bank Areas
Restrictions of Movement are a violation of Humanrights. Universal Declaration of Human Rights Art 13:1:”Everyone has the right 2 freedom of movement & residence within the borders of each state” Tuesday September 13, 2011 18:00 by George Rishmawi – IMEMC & Agencies Palestinian security sources said that Israeli soldiers blocked the western and southern entrances […]
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#OliveRevolt – in pictures
29 August 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank On the final Friday of Ramadan, Palestinians and supporters alike peacefully marched towards Jerusalem from four directions in a symbolic attempt to enter Jerusalem which has been illegally annexed by Israel, preventing fasting Muslims from worshiping during the final holy days of Ramadan. Yet more than […]
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12,000 Gazans registered to cross Rafah Border. Egypt allows 300 – 400 to cross each day
Published June 18, 2011 10:53 Rafah crossing opens for limited numbers GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Egypt will allow limited numbers of Palestinians to cross the Rafah border on Saturday, crossings officials in Gaza said. On Thursday, Egyptian authorities turned back six buses of Palestinians at the terminal. They will be the first to cross on […]
Continue readingPA: Jewish freedom holiday restricts Palestinians
April 18, 2011 RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Palestinian Authority officials criticized Israel’s decision to close the West Bank Monday, saying that as the Jewish faithful celebrated the Passover “holiday of freedom,” it was wrong to restrict the freedom of Palestinians. “Freedom should be a value that every human being believes in and prays for, and not […]
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