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It’s not that Israel is finding new ways to expel Palestinians, it’s that no one cares

by Amira Hass November 15, 2011

Interior, justice and defense ministries decided to cease respecting a gentlemanly agreement with with Palestinians and their spouses holding passports of mostly western countries. Israel canceled their resident status.

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The truth behind another Israeli expulsion trick

by Amira Hass June 28, 2011

The artificial division between Areas A, B and C was supposed to be erased from the map, and dropped from the discourse, in 1999. Instead, Israel has sanctified and perpetuated it.

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Who is Embarrassing the United Nations?

by Lawrence Davidson March 26, 2011

Israeli officials found Falk’s statement highly insulting. Soon after the Rapporteur made his presentation to the Human Rights Council, Israel’s envoy to the UN mission in Geneva, Aharon LeshnoYaar, labeled Falk an “embarrassment to the United Nations.”

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Abusing Palestinian Children

by Stephen Lendman February 1, 2011

Israel is an equal opportunity abuser, treating women, old men, invalids, and children like young adults because they’re Palestinians, not Jews, so they’re fair game, vilified as national security threats or terrorists for wanting freedom, equality, justice and peace.

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Jerusalem or Gaza – where is it worse to be Palestinian?

by Amira Hass September 13, 2010

Is it the isolation and insulation that Israel has imposed on Gaza, or the cynicism with which the decision makers continue to turn the population of East Jerusalem into welfare clients and slum dwellers, and then pride themselves of the national insurance payments they grant them? By Amira Hass* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Graduates [...]

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Children with guns. The IDF in the West Bank – By Amira Hass

by Amira Hass August 15, 2010

By Amira Hass* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Nighttime raids, pointed guns, arrests often accompanied by beatings, kicks, curses and painful and extended handcuffing. The ordinary behavior of Israeli children in uniform. Children in the West Bank throw stones at army vehicles and Israeli cars, mainly those belonging to settlers. That is the undeniable truth. [...]

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ACTION ALERT: IOF order will enable mass deportation from West Bank

by Haitham Sabbah April 13, 2010

Please read this article and take action! Enforcement started TODAY against: * Gazans living or attending school in the West Bank (WB)-many of whom fled after Hamas assumed control of Gaza * Jordanians (most of which are of Palestinian origins) living in the WB-many of whom are married to West Bankers * Expats working with [...]

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Why academic boycotts make sense?

by Haitham Sabbah August 16, 2007

Not a single Israeli academic institution complains about these atrocities: High Court has been wrongly besmirched [By Amira Hass, Haaretz]

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Gaza residents tell of demeaning questioning by Shin Bet

by Haitham Sabbah August 16, 2007

In the most recent Israel Defense Forces raids in the Gaza Strip, during which dozens of people were detained for interrogation by the Shin Bet, the security service adopted a procedure unknown in recent years: The detainees were forced to undress in the presence of another detainee and a soldier or a member of the [...]

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