Selected Articles: Legal and Political Debate Over Israel’s Past and Current Crimes.
Israel Sued in US over Flotilla Attacks. Civil Law Suit against the State of Israel
By IMEMC, January 15 2016
Four people, including three Americans, have filed a civil suit against the state of Israel, seeking compensatory damages for injuries suffered during an attack aboard a U.S. ship in international waters during the year 2010.
MPs debate Palestinian Child Prisoners as “Renewed Lethal Violence” Plagues the New Year
By Palestinian Solidarity Campaign, January 15 2016
Thank you to all those who contacted their MPs – almost 5,000 of you emailed your MPs over Christmas and New Year – to ask them to take part in the Palestinian child prisoners debate in Westminster Hall.
Netanyahu Calls for Banning Islamic Call to Prayer (Adhan), Causes “Unbearable Noise “
By The Palestinian Information Center, January 15 2016
Israeli Premier Benjamin Netanyahu said that Adhan (Islamic call to prayer) violates Israel’s interior laws as it causes “unbearable noise.”
Palestinian “Child Prisoners” and the BDS Campaign. Israel’s International Image Continues to Deteriorate
By Ben White, January 15 2016
On Wednesday, a debate was held in the British Parliament on the issue of Palestinian child prisoners detained by Israeli forces in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT).
Merkel’s two Extraordinary Errors of Judgement: Weapons to Israel, Germany’s Refugee Policy. What Implications for the EU
By Anthony Bellchambers, January 15 2016
That is the frightening legacy of Chancellor Merkel that will conceivably have a greater long-term impact upon European society than either of the two world wars, albeit not by violence but through cultural change.