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The human rights organization Yesh Din says not one of the 69 complaints filed during the past four years on damage to Palestinians' trees in the West Bank has resulted in an indictment. The organization released a report on the matter Tuesday and makes...
Tags: Israel, Jerusalem, West Bank, Environment, Samaria, Yesh Din, Judea and Samaria Area, Firefighter, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Israeli settlements Palestinians and human rights, Palestinian people, Judea, Arab-Israeli conflict, Karnei Shomron, Israeli settlement, Shomron Regional Council
Being able to travel to school in relative safety is something children all over the world take for granted. But, for Palestinian children living in the shadow of the ubiquitous and illegal Israeli settlements dotting the West Bank, simply walking to...
Tags: Israeli Knesset, West Bank, Laura Ciaghi, Palestinians, told ips, IPS, CPT, palestinian children, settlers attack, Yesh Din, Philippines, Tuba, Christian Peacemaker Teams, Palestinian people, Israeli settlements Palestinians and human rights, Burin Nablus, Politics, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Israeli settlement, War Conflict
The old tractor sputtered up the hill, its engine seemingly about to expire, but its big wheels bumping across the rocky terrain. We stood in the back, swaying wildly, holding on for dear life. On the hilltop loomed the big antenna of the settlement of...
Tags: Burin, Yesh Din, olive trees, Yitzhar, Israel Police, Ibrahim Imran, Israel Air Force, New York City, Military Police Corps, Eli Mateh Binyamin, Palestinian people, Fertile Crescent, Nablus Governorate, Burin Nablus
The Israeli military has imposed a three-day closure on the West Bank, banning Palestinians from entering Israel during a Jewish festival. The military says the closure began early Monday and will be maintained throughout the holiday of Purim, ending...
Tags: Israeli, Africa-Israel, Israel Defense Forces, West Bank, Purim, jewish holiday, IDF, Lev Leviev, yesh din
The group, Yesh Din, said Rabbi Avichai Rontzki distributed a booklet to troops in the Gaza offensive, which advised them they were fighting "murderers". The booklet, citing an ultra-nationalist rabbi, told soldiers to show no mercy to a "cruel enemy".
Tags: Yesh Din, Ehud Barak
Of the paper's remaining 15 employees, 12 have been laid off outright, including the editor and senior correspondents, and three others have been transferred to Makor Rishon, another newspaper owned by the same management.
Tags: Yesh Din
Only four soldiers were convicted in cases dealing with the death of Palestinian civilians throughout the second Intifada, a report released Wednesday by the Yesh Din human rights group reveals. Called "Exceptions", the report is the first time that...
Tags: israel, IDF, Yesh Din, Palestinian, human rights, palestinian civilians, idf soldiers
Ten Palestinians filed a petition to the Supreme Court on Tuesday demanding the Amona outpost that stands on what they claim to be their land be evacuated. In the petition, filed through the Yesh Din organization, against the defense minister and the...
The rule of law is not something that can simply be talked about, or even instituted, and then left to its own devices. In human history, there are far more examples of governments and powerful entities of all sorts circumventing, defying or simply not...
Tags: B'Tselem, West Bank, Occupation, Israel, Palestine, Human Rights, Yesh Din, Israeli courts, rule of law
The main perpetrators of crimes against Palestinians belong to the Kfir infantry brigade, according to statistics on Military Police investigations, which the Israel Defense Forces provided to the human rights organization Yesh Din. The IDF is obliged...