Rasmea Odeh takes the stand in her own defense
7 November 2014
Odeh told her story to a federal jury but under strict instructions from the judge not to mention her history of torture by Israeli occupation authorities.
Rights and Accountability
Amnesty: Israel may be guilty of "war crimes" during Gaza massacre
6 November 2014
A new Amnesty International report details eight cases in which Israeli airstrikes targeted residential buildings and inflicted huge numbers of civilian deaths, among them children.
Leading Israeli lawmaker "trying to start holy war" in East Jerusalem
6 November 2014
Moshe Feiglin, deputy speaker of the Knesset, has compared himself to a raped woman after being denied access to al-Aqsa Mosque.
Tony Blair enables Israeli raids in the West Bank
5 November 2014
“Peace envoy” and his team accept that Israel’s military may inflict suffering on Palestinians.
Jerusalem light rail is a symbol of Israeli oppression
30 October 2014
Transport companies Veolia and Alstom assist Israel with the Jerusalem light rail, but the project has turned into a symbol of Israel’s oppression against the Palestinian people.
Will US demand truth about Israeli killing of Palestinian-American child?
30 October 2014
Orwa Hammad, aged 14, was shot dead by Israeli occupation forces on 24 October. Will impunity once again protect his killers?
Judge deals major blow to Rasmea Odeh's defense
28 October 2014
A week before the trial begins, Rasmea Odeh’s defense is severely hampered by judge’s ruling on pre-trial motions.
Claims of anti-Semitism vanish as facts emerge in incident at NY-Tel Aviv game
22 October 2014
Man who claimed to be the victim of a hate crime in New York is now accused of taking part in an attack on a Palestinian-American woman.
Video: Settlers cheer as Israeli soldiers attack disabled Palestinian child
21 October 2014
The incident occurred in Hebron, whose Palestinian residents are relentlessly targeted by Israeli occupation army and settler violence.
Judge rejects US call for anonymous jury in trial of Palestinian-American
17 October 2014
But Judge Gerswhin A. Drain granted a government request for “partial sequestration” of the jury in Rasmea Odeh’s case and placed some limits on demonstrations of support.