There are at least six compelling reasons for exerting all possible effort to hold elections in Palestine. The first is that elections are a right that has been usurped from…
Day: October 21, 2019
Gaza farmers call on UN to sell produce in the West Bank
Palestinian farmers have called on the UN to put pressure on Israel to allow them to market and sell their produce in the West Bank. Farmers sat outside the headquarters…
Violent settler attack against olive farmers in Burin
Amid the rocky hillside terrain of the village of Burin south of Nablus, Doha, a local olive farmer, gracefully weaves and ascends among her olive trees, assessing this year‘s haul. …
Amid Addameer raid, NGOs are facing an increase in Israeli harassment
In the early hours of 19 September, Israeli Defense Forces stormed the Ramallah office of Addameer, a prominent not-for-profit advocating for prisoner support and rights. The Israeli army seized thousands…
Israel considers officially allowing Jews to pray inside Al-Aqsa Mosque
In a clear attempt to defy the status quo of Al-Aqsa compound, Israel announced the state is considering allowing Jews to pray inside the mosque. Israeli Public Security Minister Gilad…