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Area C Al Jazeera World - "FILM: Within these parcels of land, the Palestinian and Israeli authorities have different levels of control. The aim was that responsibilities and powers would gradually be transferred to the Palestinian Authority over time. This hasn’t happened.This film looks at why that`s the case." ca 30/5/2014
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Water in Gaza – What the Analysts Are Saying IRIN--A dry winter in the Middle East is being studied particularly closely in Gaza, where the area’s 1.9 million residents already face a number of largely man-made threats to water security. dn25/5/2014
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Today in Palestine for May 23, 2014Today in Palestine--A compilation of reports and commentaries on recent events in the OPT. dn25/5/2014
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Military Police dragging their feet on probing 18 Palestinians killed by soldiersGili Cohen--The Military Police has opened investigations into the circumstances of the deaths of at least 18 Palestinians in the West Bank in the last two years, but has completed only three of these probes. In only one case was an Israeli soldier charged and convicted. dn25/5/2014
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“Either I Go Home – Or I Go in a Plastic Bag”IWPS--IWPS fully supports the demands of the Palestinian people Israel holds prisoner in its dungeons. We stand in solidarity with the hunger strikers and call for the occupation authorities to take immediate action before it`s too late, before innocent lives are lost while fighting for dignity and human rights. dn25/5/2014
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WATCH: Israeli Supreme Court hears Rachel Corrie appealJeremy Elster--Corrie’s father expresses hope that the top justices ‘understand what it means to protect civilians,’ and that they reverse the trend of impunity for the IDF. dn24/5/2014
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Silence aids Israeli aggressionTristan Thomas--When I was pulled aside for questioning at Ben Gurion airport in Tel Aviv a few weeks ago, I was relatively unconcerned. It had happened on a previous trip, and this time I was more prepared.dn24/5/2014
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18 Palestinian human rights organizations deliver a letter to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon urging immediate action for the hunger strikers Addameer Prisoner Support - Letter to UN Secretary General "We, the Palestinian Ministry of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs and the undersigned human rights organizations, request your immediate intervention on behalf of the approximately 125 Palestinian detainees and prisoners currently on hunger strike in Israeli prisons." ca23/5/2014
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Infographic: Identity crisis, the Israeli ID systemVisualizing Palestine - alakhbar english - The Nakba ("the catastrophe"), which refers to the ethnic cleansing of over 50 percent of the Palestinian population, was a defining moment of the long and ongoing history of forced displacement and separation of the Palestinian people that began with the events leading up to the creation of the State of Israel on May 15, 1948.-rh21/5/2014
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On Gaza’s Embattled Margins, Farmers Wage a Quiet Struggle to Reclaim the Land Joe Catron - The Palestine Chronicle - “In its ‘2013 Statistical Report on Israeli Attacks in the Access Restricted Areas,’ Gaza’s Al Mezan Center for Human Rights reported 57 shooting incidents that year. These resulted in the death of a farmer and eight further injuries, including one child. Over the same period, the center documented 55 incursions to level farmland, in which one additional person was killed and four injured. But in a slither of land that is home to more than 1.8 million people but just some 25 kilometers long and as little as 4 kilometers wide, every patch of earth counts” [ry]19/5/2014
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Today in Palestine for May 16, 2014Today in Palestine--A compilation of reports and commentaries on events recently occurring in the OPT. dn18/5/2014
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Defense, Security and Occupation as a Business: new report on arms trade between Spain, Israel No More Complicity with Israel--The research, recently elaborated by Alejandro Pozo and his team, shows the (military, political, commercial) links between Spain and Israel and the relevance for the Israeli economy of testing combat weapons and security systems on the Palestinian people. dn18/5/2014
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Ramallah hospital: Nakba protesters killed by live fireElior Levy--Medical report says live rounds pierced protestes, contradicting IDF claims that rubber bullets were used. dn18/5/2014
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Human Rights Organizations Urge PA President Abbas to Join International Criminal CourtInstitute for Middle East Understanding - Doing so would enable the Palestinians to prosecute Israel for settlement construction on occupied Palestinian land, home demolitions, and other war crimes committed by Israel’s occupying army. As the letter notes, joining the ICC could “ensure access to international justice for victims of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed on Palestinian territories, and would send an important message that such crimes cannot be committed with impunity."-rh 14/5/2014
Rising numbers of Palestinian children subjected to solitary confinement, says DCI-PalestineDefense for Children International Palestine - DCI-Palestine’s research overwhelmingly suggests that the use of solitary confinement against Palestinian child detainees in the Israeli military detention system is employed almost solely for interrogation purposes. The apparent purpose is to obtain a confession or to gather intelligence on other individuals.-rh14/5/2014
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Administrative detainees on hunger strike; B’Tselem: Israel must stop illegal use of administrative detentionB’Tselem - "Monthly data that B’Tselem receives from the IPS regarding the number of Palestinians held in Israel indicates that, since August 2013, there has been a rise in the number of Palestinians held in administrative detention. Before that, the figures show a steady decline in numbers, reaching the lowest number in years in July 2013 with only 134 administrative detainees. At the end of April 2014, 191 Palestinians were being held in administrative detention" [ry]12/5/2014
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The Jewish National Fund for the West Bank Settlers Hithabrut-Tarabut - "What we`re seeing is that in those key stages of the colonization process, when `facts on the ground` must be created quickly and quietly—the colonizers can always count on the JNF. And the JNF did not disappoint" [ry]12/5/2014
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Today in Palestine for May 9, 2014Today in Palestine--A compilation of reports and commentary on recent events in the OPT. dn11/5/2014
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PCHR weekly report on human rights violations in the OPTPCHR--Israeli forces continue systematic attacks against Palestinian civilians and property in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) dn11/5/2014
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Nakba 2.0: A somber trip down memory lane with an Israeli appGideon Levy and Alex Levac--This week, iNakba, a new mobile app, was launched by Zochrot (an NGO that describes itself as promoting “Israeli Jewish society’s acknowledgement of, and accountability for, the ongoing injustices of the Nakba and the reconceptualization of Return as the imperative redress of the Nakba, and a chance for a better life for the entire country’s inhabitants.”) There are directions to the most hidden and most denied places in Israel. The Nakba in your iPhone. Zochrot is developing an Android iNakba app as well. dn11/5/2014
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How I got involved in a teenage girl`s murder caseHaggai Matar--Settlers went to Nibin Jamjum’s home specifically in order to shoot her in the head. All my attempts to bring about the murderer’s arrest have failed. A follow-up to the research of Israeli blogger- journalist “Eishton.” dn11/5/2014
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Vatican responds to Jewish extremists attacks against Christians ahead of Pope’s visitAnnie Robbins--Weeks before Pope Francis is due to arrive in Israel May 24 for a three-day visit, attacks and threats against Christians and their holy sites have escalated dramatically. dn11/5/2014
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In Pictures: Bedouin face Israeli demolitions Silvia Boarini-- Bedouin home demolitions in Israel have increased, as the state plans to displace up to 40,000 citizens. dn11/5/2014
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Israeli soldier to Palestinians in Hebron: We protect Jews, not youAmira Hass--Israeli soldier to Palestinians in Hebron: We protect Jews, not you IDF soldier tells Palestinian activist from Youth Against Settlements that the next chance he gets, he`ll shoot him. dn 10/5/2014
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Today in PalestineToday in Palestine--A compilation of reports and commentaries on recent events in the OPT. dn10/5/2014
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UN: Over 220 Palestinians injured in April AIC - "Most of 222 Palestinians were injured during clashes in and around East Jerusalem, in connection to the entry of Israeli Jewish groups into the Al Aqsa Mosque compound. These Israeli Jewish groups advocate construction of the biblical Third Temple in this compound. The most serious clashes in Jerusalem were recorded during such visits on 16 and 20 April […] During the last two weeks of April Israeli forces conducted a total of 158 search and arrest operations in Palestinian villages and towns. At least six of these operations triggered violent clashes " [ry]5/5/2014
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WATCH: Palestinian, Jewish students commemorate Nakba at Tel Aviv UniversitySocial TV - "Approximately 300 students marked Nakba Day on Sunday with a commemoration ceremony at Tel Aviv University. Palestinian students read testimonies of those who fled their homes or were expelled by Israeli forces during the 1948 War. A noisy counter-protest by students affiliated with the nationalist Im Tirzu group took place opposite the ceremony." ca16/5/2014
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