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Terror Tunnels: An International Legal Perspective
Perhaps the most significant feature of 2014’s Operation Protective Edge was the emergence of the terror tunnel phenomenon. Unlike Hamas’ traditional modus operandi of rocket attacks…
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International leader Ismail Haniyeh
Ismail Haniyeh The recent replacement of Khaled Meshaal with Ismail Haniyeh as Chairman of the Hamas Political Bureau signals a major shift in the inertia that…
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What Palestinians are Afraid to Tell
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrF09CvzyLg We believe that these voices must be heard! The international community, and particularly the US and EU, have invested unwisely and irresponsibly in the Palestinian…
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The “Trump Effect” and the Palestinian Authority
On April 27th, 2017, the Palestinian Authority announced that it would no longer be paying Israel to supply electricity to the Gaza strip. President Mahmoud Abbas’…
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Hamas’ “Sinking Business”
In the past two years, over 400,000 illegal individuals from from the Middle-East and North Africa to Europe by sea due to the oppressive conditions in…
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Suppression Palestinian Political Rights
The Palestinian people's political rights in the West Bank and Gaza are continually violated by the PA and Hamas. From the lack of free elections for…
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Donations from Brazil to Gaza
The Brazilian government, in an effort to help people who are genuinely suffering in Gaza, has donated to UNRWA. As seen in this report, this international…
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Sons of Violence – Palestinian Children
Violations of Children’s Rights Under the Palestinian Authority and Hamas This report examines the degree to which the Palestinian governing authorities in the West Bank and…
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Political Rights Violations in the West Bank and Gaza by the Palestinian Authority and Hamas
In this report, the Jerusalem Institute of Justice (JIJ) examines political rights and freedoms in the West Bank and Gaza. Through comprehensive research and interviews with…
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Criminal Charges Against Ismail Haniyeh in The Hague
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDbJusW8DMw On January 16, 2015, the Office of the Prosecutor to the International Criminal Court began a preliminary examination into the “situation in Palestine” in order…
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Fighting the right way for the right cause
‘Human Rights’ is a phrase so broadly used in recent decades that some would say its true meaning has been eroded, giving way to a far…
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Gender Discrimination – Focus: Gaza
Gender discrimination in the Palestinian territories, especially in Gaza, is rampant. Male bias is present in every aspect of the personal, social and religious lives of…