Institutionalised discrimination in Israel ~ by Khalid Amayreh

The Israeli Supreme Court has further cemented discrimination in Israel against non-Jews in a decision that highlights the non-democratic basis of the state, writes Khaled Amayreh in occupied East Jerusalem Weekly Ahram | Oct 23, 2013 A recent decision by the Israeli Supreme Court that asserted “Jewish nationality” over “Israeli nationality” has further alienated Israel’s […]

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Institutionalized discrimination against non-Jews in Israel ~ by Khalid Amayreh

[ 14/10/2013 – 09:55 PM ] By Khalid Amayreh in occupied East Jerusalem A recent decision by the Israeli Supreme Court which asserted “Jewish nationality” over “Israeli nationality” has further alienated Israel’s large Arab minority and rekindled the old question of whether it is possible to really reconcile parochial Jewish laws with broad democratic principles.. […]

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B’Tselem: Palestinian children tortured to force confession

Al Ray Agencies | Aug 25, 2013 Memo – The Israeli human rights organization B’Tselem issued a report on Thursday stating that “Palestinian citizens, mostly minors, have been subjected to harassment and torture at the hands of Israeli interrogators in an attempt to force them to confess to private security offenses related to throwing stones.” […]

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Institutionalized Arab Inequality in Israel | Sabbah Report

by Stephen Lendman on February 26, 2011 | Sabbah Report | http://www.sabbah.biz In December 2010, the Adalah Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel published a study titled, “ Inequality Report: The Palestinian Arab Minority in Israel,” [PDF] saying: Affecting Jews as well, it takes many forms, including: privileged v. deprived groups; Western Jews […]

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