Hamas: According to law, Abbas cannot sign a final agreement with Israel

[ PIC 14/09/2013 – 10:38 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Hamas Movement said that de facto president Mahmoud Abbas has no legal and political authority to sign a final peace agreement with the Israeli occupation state. Its spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri told Quds Press on Friday that the attempts made by Abbas, Israel and some […]

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UFree: The occupation seeks to legitimize administrative detention

[ PIC 18/06/2013 – 09:48 PM ] LONDON, (PIC)– The European Network for the defense of Palestinian prisoners’ rights (UFree) expressed concern about the “Terrorism Law” that was recently proposed by the Israeli government. UFree considered in a statement that the new law represents an alternative to the state of emergency and contributes, according to […]

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Resheq slams PA for pledging not to move legally against occupation

[ PIC 02/05/2013 – 11:22 AM ] BEIRUT, (PIC)– Member of Hamas’s political bureau Ezzat Al-Resheq denounced the Palestinian authority for promising the US not to take legal action against Israel at international courts and bodies as a goodwill gesture towards the peace process. Resheq made his remarks in response to de facto PA foreign […]

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Jordanian captives in Israeli jails ask for legal backing to their issue

[ PIC 28/04/2013 – 09:01 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Palestine prisoners’ center for studies said that the Jordanian prisoners in Israeli occupation jails plan to start a hunger strike on 2nd May and have asked for support. The center’s spokesman Riyadh Al-Ashqar said that the prisoners wish to shed light on their issue […]

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International Law Legal Intifada by Palestinians Against Israel (Must Read)

Why the US Threatened to Cut Off Aid to the Palestinians if They Pursued and Were Granted Observer Status at the UN An Interview With Professor Francis Boyle By Dennis Bernstein | Sabbah Report | Dec 4, 2012 Francis A. Boyle meeting with Palestinian President Yasser Arafat at the Presidential Compound in Gaza in December […]

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#WestBankUnderAttack | Israel Threatens To “Reoccupy’ West Bank

Friday November 30, 2012 22:49 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Israeli member of Knesset, Vice Prime Minister and Minister for Regional Development and the development of the Negev and Galilee, Silvan Shalom, threatened that Israel would reoccupy the West Bank in response to the Palestinian bid at the United Nations General Assembly that […]

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Israeli army chief orders Salfit outpost legal

Maan News Agency | Aug 12 2012 TEL AVIV, Israel (Ma’an) — Israeli Central Command Chief Nitzan Alon signed an order ‘legalizing’ an outpost in Salfit, Hebrew language Yediot Ahronot reported Sunday. The settlement outpost of Brukhin, located near the Salfit village of Bruqin, was one of three outposts which an Israeli government committee sanctioned […]

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A racist regulation bars Palestinians from going to Israeli courts

[ 06/08/2012 – 01:18 PM ] NAZARETH, (PIC)– Israel’s Justice Minister Yaakov Neeman signed a new regulation which prevents Palestinians and immigrants who do not carry Israeli IDs or passports from filing lawsuits in Israeli courts. Haaretz newspaper reported on Monday that under the new amendments and regulations, signed by Neeman, Palestinians, being harmed whether […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Abu Zuhri: Resistance entitled to retaliate to Israeli aggression

[ PIC 23/06/2012 – 04:24 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Palestinian resistance factions are entitled to retaliate to the Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip that are tantamount to war crimes, Hamas spokesman Dr. Sami Abu Zuhri said. He said in a statement on Saturday that the Israeli escalation that targeted civilians would fail in achieving […]

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Palestinians Must Return to Armed Resistance

Palestinian scouts of Al-Qassam brigades, the armed wing of Hamas movement, demonstrate their skills during a graduation ceremony in Gaza City. (Photo: Reuters – Mohammed Salem) Seira Yun | Al Akhbar English | Published  June 14, 2012 In the letter he sent to Netanyahu on April 17, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas demanded Israel “stop […]

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#PalHunger | Israel confirms it is withholding inalienable rights of legal assistance & imposes conditions

Hunger Strikers Must Leave Beds To See Lawyers Friday May 04, 2012 16:45 by William Temple – IMEMC & Agencies < The Israeli Prison Service has confirmed that it is withholding interviews between hunger striking prisoners and their legal representatives as this privilege is conditional on prisoners physically getting up from their beds to request […]

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Urgent Request ▶ Support Legal Defense of Children by @PalestinePSP

April 8, 2012 by occpal Occupied Palestine Weblog is reposting this very urgent request on behalf of the Palestine Solidarity Project who is in need of funds to continue the defense of children detained by Israel. Currently 206 children are illegally detained which is an increase of 53% compared to December 2011. In this latest […]

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Israeli authorities give ‘legal’ status to illegal settlement outpost

Ethnic Cleansing – Topic | Settlement Construction – Category – Pictures Monday January 02, 2012 11:09 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC News An illegal settlement outpost established on stolen Palestinian land in 2001 by individual Israelis with no government sanction has been given legal status by the Israeli government, after Israeli authorities agreed to give […]

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Palestinian right to fight occupation not only moral, but legal as well ~ by @myaguarnieri

Related: The Eagle of Palestine | Masked in Gaza – The Untold Story I agree wholeheartedly with Noam Sheizaf’s recent post about the Palestinians’ moral right to resist. But I would like to add that the moral right to resist is also the foundation of the Palestinians’ legal right to resist the illegal Israeli occupation. […]

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Legal and human calls … Support Strikers

Support Prisoners of Palestine – Action Alert Worldwide Event 08-10-2011,09:04 | Ezzedeen Al-Qassam Brigades Al Qassam website – Many establishments of human rights and prisoner affairs, present and ex-parliament members, entitled characters and old freed prisoners, etc announced their strong stands with the striking prisoners in occupation strongholds. Sawsie Center for Human Rigts, the International […]

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