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  • May 11, 2014

    The environmental impact of Israeli settlements on the Occupied Palestinian Territories

    Human beings are endowed with essential basic rights. These include the right to freedom, equality and prosperous natural living conditions. As such, every individual has a public duty to...

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  • May 11, 2014

    Reviewing the Middle East peace process: Two decades of empty negotiations [1992-2012]

    FACT SHEET Over the past two decades, Palestinians have sat around the “negotiating table” on numerous occasions with successive Israeli governments and with a stated view of achieving a...

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  • May 11, 2014

    Detention of Palestinian political prisoners

    FACT SHEET As candidates prepared for elections to the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) in 2006, the Israeli authorities began a campaign of detention and imprisonment to thwart the growing...

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  • May 11, 2014

    Saudi working to expel Israel from FIFA

    Prince Nawaf Bin Faisal Bin Fahd, General President of Youth Welfare authority in Saudi Arabia, said in an interview with the Saudi Sabq electronic newspaper that the Federation Internationale...

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  • May 11, 2014

    Child Prisoners

    The imprisonment of Palestinian children is a common feature of Israel’s occupation of the West Bank. Defence for Children International (DCI) estimates that since 2000 around 7,500 Palestinian children...

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  • May 11, 2014

    Ahlam al-Tamimi: among the freed women

    Her upbringing and education Ahlam al-Tamimi was born on 20/10/1980 in the Jordanian city of al-Zarqa to a Palestinian family with roots in the Palestinian village of al-Nabi Saleh...

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  • May 11, 2014

    Exchange deals between Israelis and Arabs

    Freedom for Samir Al-Qantar in a 2008 exchange deal between Lebanon’s Hezbollah and Israel was one of the last of such deals between Israel and an Arab entity prior...

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  • May 11, 2014

    Jerusalem's Parliamentarians - Fact Sheet

    Palestinian Parliament members Detained at the Red Cross in Jerusalem On July 1st 2010 four democratically elected members of the Palestinian Legislative Council sought refuge in the compound of...

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  • May 11, 2014

    Egyptian - Israeli relations 1948 - 2011

    FACT SHEET For almost half of its existence as a state, of all its neighbours Israel has enjoyed its most cordial relations with Egypt, particularly under the presidency of...

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  • May 11, 2014

    Discriminatory laws against Palestinians living in Israel

    Ever since the founding of the Zionist state of Israel in Palestine in 1948, Israeli governments have been trying to make life as uncomfortable as possible for the indigenous...

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