Jerusalem

Man and woman sit on couch and hold family photographs

Rights groups appeal sham probe into teen's slaying

Maureen Clare Murphy 18 August 2016

Video shows Israeli police shooting 17-year-old Mustafa Khatib in the back as he runs away. Read more about Rights groups appeal sham probe into teen's slaying

Palestinians buried after Jerusalem killings

Maureen Clare Murphy 20 July 2016

Israel shoots Palestinians dead on a nearly weekly basis. Read more about Palestinians buried after Jerusalem killings

City of fear

Jalal Abukhater 14 July 2016

Palestinian Jerusalemites face growing danger in their hometown. Read more about City of fear

Ramadan a beacon of light in Jerusalem

Silvia Boarini Jerusalem 21 June 2016

Life is temporarily transformed for the city’s isolated Palestinians during the holy month. Read more about Ramadan a beacon of light in Jerusalem

Woman stands behind bars next to walls spray-painted with Stars of David

How Israel helps settler groups grab Palestinian land

Charlotte Silver 12 May 2016

Jerusalem family’s ordeal reveals how government bends its own laws to facilitate takeovers. Read more about How Israel helps settler groups grab Palestinian land

Jerusalem lawyer Shireen Issawi jailed for doing her job

Charlotte Silver 8 March 2016

Israel has criminalized the renowned lawyer and her brother Medhat Issawi for representing Palestinian prisoners. Read more about Jerusalem lawyer Shireen Issawi jailed for doing her job

Israel imprisons Palestinian tour guide

Ryan Rodrick Beiler 25 February 2016

Daoud al-Ghoul works to expose seizure of Palestinian homes by Israeli settler groups in Jerusalem. Read more about Israel imprisons Palestinian tour guide

Video shows execution of Palestinian in Jerusalem

Maureen Clare Murphy 19 February 2016

Youth does not appear an immediate threat to anyone’s life when he is shot dead. Read more about Video shows execution of Palestinian in Jerusalem

When Israel turns houses into jails

Budour Youssef Hassan Jerusalem 3 February 2016

Minors in house arrest often prove so taxing and expensive an experience for families that some prefer prison. Read more about When Israel turns houses into jails

This uprising is about more than knives

Budour Youssef Hassan Jerusalem 27 January 2016

What Western journalists miss when they only cover violence in Jerusalem. Read more about This uprising is about more than knives