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
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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
Oct 14, 2019
Rights groups urge Cyprus to drop false rape case against Briton
Woman, 19, says police pressure led her to retract claim of rape by 12 Israeli tourists in hotelHuman rights and feminist groups are calling for Read More
Apr 17, 2019
Unseen Kafka works may soon be revealed after Kafkaesque trial
Zurich court rules safe-deposit boxes can be opened and shipped to Israel libraryA long-hidden trove of unpublished works by Franz Kafka could soon be Read More
Mar 13, 2019
Netanyahu is right: Israel is a nation with no interest in equality | Amjad Iraqi
As a Palestinian citizen of Israel, I am subject to insidious discrimination that is enshrined by law – and no major party sees it as an issueAs a Read More
Mar 13, 2019
Netanyahu is right: Israel is a nation with no interest in equality | Amjad Iraqi
As a Palestinian citizen of Israel, I am subject to insidious discrimination that is enshrined by law – and no major party sees it as an issueAs a Read More
Oct 11, 2018
My grandfather Nelson Mandela fought apartheid. I see the parallels with Israel | Nkosi Zwelivelile
It took an international effort to end institutionalised racism in my country – now it must happen again, for Palestinian peopleMy grandfather, Nelson Read More