Israel agrees to free Palestinian prisoners

Note from occpal: Previously by Israel released prisoners received a Presidential Pardon of Peres. Also called Amnesty or Clemency by law to restore ones civil rights and being totally pardoned for the (alleged) crimes if even in the case of Palestinians’ ever charged before at all. Re-arresting pardoned prisoners (also from the Wafa al Ahrar […]

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Israeli discourse about “new intifada” is detached from colonial history

MEMO | March 2, 2013 Israel’s “concern” once again propels itself into news headlines as Tel Aviv warns that a “new intifada” could begin following the death of Ahmed Jaradat while being interrogated in Israeli custody. Refusing to accept responsibility for the escalation of protests against its policies, the government of Benjamin Netanyahu has instead […]

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Israel extends the administrative detention of Hamas MP Fathi Qraawi

MEMO | Febr 22, 2013 An Israeli court extended, on Thursday, February 21, the administrative detention period of the Palestinian Legislative Council member, Fathi Qraawi.The Change and Reform parliamentary bloc confirmed that the occupation authorities extended its administrative detention order against its member Qraawi, 55 years-old, for an additional three months. The MP’s son, Hazem […]

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Israel should end settler impunity for violence

MEMO | Sept 25, 2012 Member states of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) have deplored Israel’s ongoing violations against Palestinians and called for an immediate halt to Israeli disregard for human rights and international humanitarian law. In her presentation during a panel discussion on human rights violations in the occupied Palestine territories and […]

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