Palestinians married to Israeli citizens who want to live in Israel, was soundly criticized by Supreme Court Judge Cheshin. [Yuval Yoaz, "Judge: Israeli citizens who marry Palestinians can go live in Jenin" Haaretz (on line)
The ascendance of Hamas in the Palestinian legislative elections has highlighted the difficulties resulting from the massive "development" funding provided by foreign donors. For years, the international community has been funneling vast sums to the Palestinian Authority, hoping for a magical transformation leading to economic growth, self-sufficiency and even peace...
The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) is planning to hold a conference between February 13 and 17 2006, on the topic of the academic boycott of Israel, funded by the Ford and Rockefeller Foundations. Based on correspondence with Prof. Roger Bowen, General Secretary of the AAUP, and the list of invited participants, there is a strong basis for concern that...
Concern is mounting over a letter sent to President Bush last month by one of America's largest human rights organizations, Human Rights Watch, denouncing Israeli settlers in the West Bank and the Israeli security fence as part of an "illegal" land grab. Supporters of Israel this week excoriated the missive, which urges a cessation of American funding to the Jewish state, as "anti-Israel" and...
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is troubled by the United Church of Christs continuing partnership with the Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center, a radicalized Palestinian Christian group whose leaders have openly questioned Israels right to exist...
Frontpage Interviews guest today is Gerald Steinberg, the founder and editor of NGO Monitor, a website that promotes critical debate and accountability of human rights non-government organizations (NGOs) in the Arab-Israeli conflict...
Twenty Quebec organizations, including the Fdration des Femmes du Qubec (FFQ) and the provincial union of CEGEP teachers, have endorsed a new campaign to boycott Israeli products and companies deemed to be supporting the Jewish states...
PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) President Ingrid E. Newkirk said last Thursday at the International Nonviolence Conference in Bethlehem, we call all attacks on civilians, whether against Palestinians in Jenin or Israelis in Tel Aviv...
Officials of the United Nations, which has struggled through a period of scandal and mismanagement, have decided they must act within weeks to produce an alternative to its widely discredited Human Rights Commission to maintain hope of redeeming the United Nations' credibility in 2006...
On 12/30/05, the concluding activity of Holy Land Trusts historic Celebrating Nonviolent Resistance Conference held in the little town and occupied territory of Bethlehem was a Peace-filled Walk to The Wall which divides Bethlehem from Jerusalem...
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