Vow comes after Jerusalem court ruled ex-teacher is mentally fit to stand trial and be extradited over 74 sexual assault chargesThe alleged child Read More
May 27, 2020
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May 24, 2020
Netanyahu in the dock: Israeli PM finally faces corruption charges
If convicted on corruption charges, country’s longest-serving leader could be sentenced to more than a decade in jail Accepting lavish gifts of pink Read More
Feb 19, 2020
Abuse victim Manny Waks wins $800,000 in damages from paedophile David Cyprys
Waks, now an advocate for Jewish abuse victims, was one of a number of children Cyprys abused at Melbourne’s Chabad Yeshivah centreA child abuse Read More
Feb 10, 2020
‘Do not despair of losing so often’ – Lea Tsemel, the Israeli lawyer who defends Palestinians
She has been called a traitor and the Israeli government tried to block an award-winning new film about her work and spirit. As the BBC screens Read More
Feb 07, 2020
UN rapporteur condemns UK hosting of Israeli spyware firm
David Kaye speaks out over decision to allow NSO Group to exhibit at trade fairAn independent UN investigator has criticised the British government’s Read More
Jan 07, 2020
‘A defining moment’: teenager’s fight for justice galvanises Cypriot feminists
Island has been a backwater for women’s rights, but Briton’s case has emboldened activists Until recently, gender politics had appeared to have passed Read More
Jan 07, 2020
‘A defining moment’: teenager’s fight for justice galvanises Cypriot feminists
Island has been a backwater for women’s rights, but Briton’s case has emboldened activists Until recently, gender politics had appeared to have passed Read More
Dec 20, 2019
ICC to investigate alleged Israeli and Palestinian war crimes
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu hits out at ‘baseless and scandalous decision’ There is sufficient evidence to investigate alleged Israeli and Read More
Dec 17, 2019
Israeli military law stifles Palestinian rights, watchdog says
Many of the restrictions were announced in early days of occupation of West BankPalestinians in the West Bank are still being prosecuted under Read More
Nov 25, 2019
‘Israel is joining an ugly club,’ says rights group as director expelled
Human Rights Watch’s Israel director Omar Shakir leaves for Jordan under 2017 lawIsrael has deported the local director of Human Rights Watch for his Read More
Nov 20, 2019
US policy on Israel will amplify conflict | Letters
It is now time to take steps beyond the two-state solution, writes Bill Williamson, while Ya’ir Klein says that Trump is providing a distractionThe Read More
Nov 05, 2019
Israel can deport Human Rights Watch official, court rules
Court backs expulsion of Omar Shakir for allegedly promoting pro-Palestinian boycottsIsrael’s highest court has upheld the government’s decision to Read More