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When Palestinians commit human rights violations against Palestinians, the European Union and the UN are beyond indifferent. It is only when Israel takes a decision to defend itself against terrorism that we hear their supposedly righteous cries. The

The Human Rights Observatory of the Palestinian Bar Association said yesterday that it views with concern the Administrative Courts decision to suspend the teachers strike, noting that it ...

The lawyer was arrested for his alleged involvement in dealing with gold to finance the Nablus-based terror group.

Palestinian Hemaya Centre for Human Rights yesterday condemned the policy of political arrest carried out by the Palestinian Authoritys security services in the occupied West Bank. The rights watc...

The Hamas movement continues to violate Palestinian law in carrying out death penalties in the Gaza Strip.

Hamas police forces continue to raid the homes of activists in the Gaza Strip who expose the corruption of Hamas figures and members.

The nepotistic rise of Hussein al-Sheikh, the PA's key liaison with Israel, is emblematic of much that is wrong with the Palestinian leadership.

In August alone, the PA security forces committed 287 violations against Palestinians, including arbitrary arrests of a physicist, activists, lawyers and others. Ten detainees went on hunger strike in PA prison and the health condition of two others

It is worth considering the extreme hypocrisy of this situation: the Arabs (and the Palestinians) continue their long-held policy of defining their countries as "Arab" and "Islamic," while they deny Israel the right to refer to itself what it always has been -- the Jewish state.

First, Mansour Abbas did not "call" on the Palestinian people to recognize Israel. He simply stated the fact that Israel was "born as a Jewish state" and that "it will remain a Jewish state." Second, there is no connection between accepting Israels