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TOPSHOT - A picture taken on June 13, 2017, shows Palestinian children at home reading books by candle light due to electricity shortages in Gaza City. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he was not seeking an "escalation" in the Gaza Strip after his government moved to reduce electricity supplies to the Hamas-run enclave. / AFP PHOTO / THOMAS COEX (Photo credit should read THOMAS COEX/AFP/Getty Images)

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Gaza: Looming humanitarian catastrophe highlights need to lift Israel’s 10-year illegal blockade

The Israeli authorities’ latest decision to slash the electricity supply to the Gaza Strip could have catastrophic humanitarian consequences for…

June 14, 2017

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States must ban Israeli settlement products to help end half a century of violations against Palestinians

The international community must ban the import of all goods produced in illegal Israeli settlements and put an end to…

June 6, 2017

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Israel must release Palestinian prisoner of conscience detained without charge or trial

The Israeli authorities must immediately and unconditionally release Ahmed Qatamesh, a 67-year-old Palestinian academic, writer and political analyst who has…

May 24, 2017

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Trump Must Press Israel to Stop Building Settlements During Visit

President Trump will travel to Israel today to meet with Israeli and Palestinians officials to press for a peace deal…

May 22, 2017

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Hamas executes three civilians tried in Gaza military courts

In response to the appalling news that three men convicted of collaborating with Israel were hanged today by the Hamas…

April 6, 2017

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Conviction of Israeli solider must pave the way for justice for unlawful killings

The conviction of an Israeli soldier who shot dead a Palestinian man involved in a knife attack in Hebron as…

January 4, 2017

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Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territories: Pattern of unlawful killings reveals shocking disregard for human life

Nearly a year on from a bloody spike in violence in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT) Israeli forces…

September 28, 2016

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Israel/OPT: ‘Secret trial’ of Gaza aid worker will not deliver justice

The Israeli authorities must ensure that the trial of a detained humanitarian worker employed by the charity World Vision is…

August 29, 2016

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Time to Address Impunity: Two Years After the Gaza/Israel War

Tomorrow, July 8, 2016, marks the second anniversary of the start of a 50-day Israeli military offensive which brought unprecedented…

July 8, 2016

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Two years after Gaza offensive on still no justice for war crimes victims

July 8, 2016, marks the second anniversary of the start of a 50-day Israeli military offensive which brought unprecedented death…

July 8, 2016

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Israel renews detention without charge of Palestinian circus performer for further six months

The Israeli military today renewed for six months the detention of Palestinian circus performer Mohammad Faisal Abu Sakha, who has…

June 13, 2016

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Amnesty International: Tel Aviv attack displays total disdain for human life

The deadly attack on civilians at a Tel Aviv shopping and restaurant complex last night displayed a stark contempt for…

June 9, 2016