New Israeli Discriminatory Laws Tabled ~ by @StephenLendman

by Stephen Lendman | Stephen Lendman weblog | Oct 25, 2013 Israel reflects the worst of rogue state ruthlessness. State terror is official policy. Militarized occupation harshness reflects it. So does institutionalized racism. Israel’s Knesset is its most hardline ever. It reflects hardline extremist rule. Adalah is the Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in […]

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Israeli right proposes series of undemocratic laws

MEMO | Oct 20, 2013 The Yedioth Ahronoth website reported on Sunday morning that the Israeli right-wing is introducing a series of laws during the Knesset’s winter session primarily aiming to limit the power and influence of the Israeli Supreme Court, including preventing it from interfering in legislation after its recent decision regarding the illegality […]

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Odwan meets with UNRWA director in Gaza

[ PIC 06/05/2013 – 09:11 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Dr. Essam Adwan, Head of the Hamas Department of Refugee Affairs, met with UNRWA’s Director of Operations in Gaza, Robert Turner, at the agency’s headquarters on Sunday. During the meeting, Adwan called on the UNRWA’s director to resume its services and to increase, not reduce, the […]

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UNRWA transfers security employees from its head office, step denounced

[ PIC 29/04/2013 – 11:03 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The UNRWA has embarked on transferring many of its security personnel from its main headquarters to its regional office in Gaza as part of preparations believed to be intended for shutting down its head office. An official from the union of local civil servants told the […]

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Dozens protest at UN office in Gaza City

Maan News Agency | April 22, 2013 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Dozens of people gathered outside the UNRWA offices in Gaza City on Monday to protest the suspension of aid by the agency for Palestinian refugees. Protestors told Ma’an that they would continue to protest until their demands were met. The UN agency stopped food […]

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Sit-in outside UNRWA in Gaza protesting the reduction of its services

[ PIC 16/04/2013 – 07:01 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Palestinian refugees staged a sit on Monday for the second time outside the headquarters of UNRWA in Gaza protesting against the reduction of the services provided by the international agency to the refugees in Gaza. The Palestinian refugees demonstrated continuously throughout the past two weeks calling […]

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UN warns of serious effects of Israeli sanctions on Gazans

A Palestinian boy sits next to bags of flour at a United Nations food aid distribution center in Shati refugee camp in Gaza City. (File photo) PressTV | Wed Apr 10, 2013 8:47PM GMT Gaza has been blockaded by Israel since June 2007, a situation that has caused a decline in the standard of living, […]

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UN aid agency to reopen food distribution centers in Gaza on Tuesday

A Palestinian boy sits next to bags of flour at a United Nations food aid distribution center in Shati refugee camp in Gaza City in January. PressTV | Apr 8, 2013 8:47PM The UN aid agency provides food to 800,000 Palestinians, nearly half the population of the impoverished enclave. It also provides assistance to an […]

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VIDEO | Refugees in Gaza condemn UN aid cuts‎

Published on Apr 7, 2013 Under severe scarcity and high rate of unemployment, over 1.1 million registered Palestinian refugees live in the blockaded coastal enclave. They form more than 68 percent of the population of the Gaza Strip. According to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, the socio-economic situation in Gaza has been on […]

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HR report monitors escalation of Israeli racism against Palestinians

[ PIC 21/03/2013 – 01:16 PM ] NAZARETH, (PIC)– Coalition against Israeli Apartheid in the 1948-occupied Palestinian territories issued, on Wednesday, a report documenting all Israeli racist incidents that occurred over the year of 2013. The report monitored racist incidents against different segments of society, documenting 114 violent incidents in 2013 compared to 53 incidents […]

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The laws that enshrine Israel as a racist state

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article Jews for Justice for Palestinians | Adalah | March 20, 2013 New Discriminatory Laws and Bills in Israel Brief from Adalah to accompany publication of its database on the more than 50 Israeli […]

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Database of more than 60 racist Israeli laws against Arabs

[ PIC 20/03/2013 – 08:51 PM ] NAZARETH, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation issued since 1948 more than 60 racist laws against Palestinian citizens in the occupied territories of 1948 in all spheres of life, including education, state services, and civil and political rights. The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel, Adalah, confirmed in […]

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Shepherd Shot by Israeli Army Denied Right to Sue

Friday August 10, 2012 13:29 by Kelly Joiner – International Middle East Media Center Editorial Group & Agencies An Israeli commander has ruled that a Palestinian shepherd who was shot by the Israeli military three years ago will not be allowed to sue for damages. Source: guardian.co.uk The Israeli daily Ha’aretz reported that the military […]

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IOA to build dozens of illegal settlement units in Al-Khalil

[ 01/08/2012 – 10:20 AM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Hebrew media reported that the Israeli war ministry has recently decided to build 84 new housing units in Kiryat Arba settlement in the occupied city of Al-Khalil. The plan came as part of the privileges granted by Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu to the settlers following the Knesset’s […]

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Profile of Institutionalized Racism ~ by Stephen Lendman

Author: Stephen Lendman Summary: Israel Profile of Institutionalized Racism by Stephen Lendman | June 2, 2012 | Chicago Indy Media According to Hamoked, the Center for the Defence of the Individual, Israel revoked residency rights for about 240,000 Gaza and West Bank Palestinians from 1967 to 1994. About 15,000 were aged 90 or older. Another […]

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