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Scrutinizing Canada’s new Middle East policy
“It’s hard to find a country friendlier to Israel than Canada these days,” far-right Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman remarked last June. Indeed, in its recent actions the Canadian government...
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Closure Of Local NGOs Threatens Palestinian Identity
Amidst the maze-like streets of Jerusalem’s Old City, the Nidal Center is difficult to find. The only evidence that a once-bustling community center existed in the al-Jabasheh neighborhood is a beige...
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Children’s rights conference
The International Children’s Conference — organized by Defence for Children International’s Palestine Section — was held in Bethlehem from November 10-11, 2010. Under the theme “Protective Environment...
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Calm, Cunning and Courageous: Noha Atef speaks out for victims of torture
Noha Atef stands on the sidewalk facing a busy roundabout in downtown Cairo, a knowing smile on her face. “Let me teach you the Egyptian way of crossing a street,” she says, laughingly, before grabbing...
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Settlers attack rabbi
A group of Israeli settlers from the illegal West Bank settlement of Shilo demonstrated in front of the home of Rabbis for Human Rights Executive Director Arik Ascherman Wednesday (January 19, 2011)...
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UN Probe into Missing Women
MONTREAL, Jan 10, 2012 (IPS) – As a United Nations committee initiates an inquiry procedure into the alarming number of missing and murdered Native women across Canada, human rights groups are hoping...
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Israel pressures Palestinian activists
As protests continue across Palestine in support of thousands of prisoners languishing in Israeli jails, local organizations say that the Israeli authorities have increased their pressure on...
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‘Security certificates’ ruling ignites debate
For 13 years, Mohammad Mahjoub has been living in uncertainty. And after a Canadian federal court judge ruled last month to uphold the government’s stringent restrictions on the Egyptian-born father of...
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