Sudanese Women adopt positive Discrimination Principle
Over 30 associations of displaced women from war zones in the Nuba Mountains, Blue Nile, and Darfur regions have demanded the adoption of the principle of positive discrimination for justice and access to rights, along
Published : 20 June 2021
Beirut Reconstruction: BZU Teams Wins Design Prize
With innovative projects, university students and alumni win top places in 2021 Haifa Award for Architecture and Design Two teams of Birzeit University architectural engineering students and alumni have won first places at the 2021 Haifa Award for
Published : 16 June 2021
Kurdistan Border Forests Denuded
Kurdistan areas deforested by Turkey used to be so dense one could barely see the sky: witnesses ERBIL, Kurdistan Region—Areas of the Kurdistan Region bordering Turkey, recently deforested by the Turkish army, used to be so
Published : 01 June 2021
UN to Plumb “root causes” in Israel/Palestine
The UN Human Rights Council convened a special session on 27 May 2021 to debate and vote (24–9) on a resolution to urgently dispatch an open-ended commission of inquiry in response to the recent events
Published : 27 May 2021
Urban Planning’s Role in Israel-Palestine
How Urban Planning Plays a Role in Israel-Palestine On May 21, a ceasefire was agreed to between Israel, Hamas and Islamic Jihad, putting an end to a bloody 11-day conflict. Despite the relative calm that has ensued,
Published : 26 May 2021
Irish Parliament: Israeli Colonies = Annexation
Ireland has become the first EU member state to declare the building of Israeli settlements in Palestinian territories as de facto annexationز Ireland became the first EU member state to do so after a Sinn
Published : 26 May 2021
Israeli Settler Money Trail Found
The money trail behind the Jerusalem eviction battle that sparked the latest Israeli-Palestinian violence, exposed One of the triggers for the recent conflagration in East Jerusalem, which quickly spread across Israel, was an effort to evict Palestinian
Published : 25 May 2021
Palestine: Call for Action
HRC 30th Special Session: Call on the United Nations Human Rights Council to adopt a resolution on the grave human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem and in Israel On 27 May
Published : 25 May 2021
Palestine: CSOs Urge States` Diligence in UNHRC
Joint letter to Permanent Missions to the UN at Geneva Regional and international civil society organizations from around the world call on UN Member States to address the escalating and institutionalized Israeli attacks against Palestinians on
Published : 21 May 2021
