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What will come of the recent escalation in the West Bank?
Last week, rockets were fired from Jenin, in the West Bank, toward Israel for the first time in 18 years. This week, Israel launched its biggest…
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Does Humanity End at the Border?
In a world where oppression and punishment are a means of securing power, respect for human life becomes scarce and is replaced by inhumanity and suffering.…
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Hamas, the PA and Groundhog Day
…. why doesn’t anyone in Cairo look happy on the historic occasion of signing a reconciliation deal in October, 2017? Like the classic Bill Murray movie,…
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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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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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Political Rights Offenses Under the Palestinian Authority
Assessing the implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights For the full report click, here. In this report, the Jerusalem Institute of Justice…
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Torture and the Degrading Treatement in the West Bank and Gaza
Assessing the Implementation of UN Convention Against Torture For the full report click, here. Article 5 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, along with Article…
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Discrimination against Women under the Palestinian Authority and Hamas
The following report examines the degree to which the Palestinian governing authorities in the West Bank and Gaza adhere to CEDAW. Findings indicate their acute failure…
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Hidden Injustices
This report highlights the human rights violations regularly committed by the Palestinian government authorities. These include arbitrary detention, torture and cruel punishment, violation of the freedom…