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Human RightsPalestine February 6, 2008

Toddlers not immune from discrimination in Israel

After Fathi’s son had been attending a child daycare center for several days, the daycare worker telephoned him and said: "We have a problem with your son ... and after
Eye on IOFHuman RightsPalestine February 6, 2008

Israeli artillery kills seven policemen in Khan Younis

The IOF troops killed Tuesday evening seven Palestinian policemen affiliated with the Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, and wounded four others after they fired a ground-to-ground missile at
Human RightsPalestine February 6, 2008

Hayya warns of new closure of Rafah crossing

MP Dr. Khalil Al-Hayya, one of the Hamas leaders in the Gaza Strip, has warned of any new closure of the Rafah crossing between the Strip and Egypt.
Palestine February 6, 2008

Hamas: Media campaigns would not succeed in smearing our image

The Hamas Movement has underlined that the media campaign launched by some papers against the Movement would not succeed in smearing its image or weakening the Egyptian and Arab sympathy
IraqWikileaks February 6, 2008

Did Rumsfeld Authorize War Crimes?

Wikileaks has obtained the long kept secret Rules of Engagement (ROE) for U.S. troops in Iraq. This document sets out the rules guiding authorized U.S. troop actions in that occupation.
Palestine February 6, 2008

Pandering to the New Prejudices

When I agreed to participate in the Turin Book Fair, which I have done before, I had no idea that the ’guest of honour’ was Israel and its 60th birthday.
February 5, 2008

Islamist Movements and the Political Challenge: An Alternate Perspective

While on a recent visit to Delhi, I chanced upon an Urdu book whose title, Tehrik-i-Islami Ko Darpesh Siyasi Challenge (’The Political Challenges Before the Islamic Movement’, immediately attracted my
February 5, 2008

Judges’ Club Threatens More Measures Unless New Financial Cadre Endorsed

The Judges’ Club is preparing for a new battle for improving judges’ salaries and for endorsing a new financial cadre (degree), especially as prices are uncontrollably sky-rocketing in the current
February 5, 2008

Judges’ Club Threatens More Measures Unless New Financial Cadre Endorsed

The Judges’ Club is preparing for a new battle for improving judges’ salaries and for endorsing a new financial cadre (degree), especially as prices are uncontrollably sky-rocketing in the current
February 5, 2008

Islamist Movements and the Political Challenge: An Alternate Perspective

While on a recent visit to Delhi, I chanced upon an Urdu book whose title, Tehrik-i-Islami Ko Darpesh Siyasi Challenge (’The Political Challenges Before the Islamic Movement’, immediately attracted my