Common Grounds
UN envoy warns of risk of new Israel-Palestinian violence
Source: Haaretz
The Associated Press
Published December 1, 2021
Tor Wennesland says parties must calm tensions, reduce violence across the Palestinian territories, avoid unilateral steps including new Israeli settlement building and solidify the May cease-fire
Read MoreWho is the outlier, Trump or Biden? The answer means much to the world
Source: The Times of Israel
By Aron Heller
Published November 22, 2021
With the world trending authoritarian, will Trump turn out to be the first of his kind while the moderate Biden turns out to be the last of his?
Read MoreTo the students who walked out on Palestinian-Israeli dialogue
Source: The Times of Israel
By Yossi Klein Halevi
Published November 23, 2021
I've learned you can’t cancel a people: Mohammed Darawshe and I are modeling a painful conversation about injustice and existential fears
Read MoreSecret Israeli dossier provides no proof for declaring Palestinian NGOs ‘terrorists’
Source: +972 Magazine
https://www.972mag.com/shin-bet-dossier-palestinian-ngos/
By By Yuval Abraham, Oren Ziv and Meron Rapoport
Published November 4, 2021
Israel hoped a classified Shin Bet document would convince European governments to stop funding Palestinian rights groups. +972 and Local Call got hold of the dossier's testimonies — and found no real evidence to justify Israel's claims.
Read MoreTime to reimagine, recreate, restore
Source: Human Rights on behalf of Mazin Qumsiyeh
https://www.palestinenature.org/
By Mazin Qumsiyeh
Published November 2021
Read MoreTell Trudeau’s Cabinet: Protect Human Rights Defenders in Palestine!
Source: Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East
Published November 2021
Read MorePalestine: International community must support and protect Palestinian civil society
Source: International Service for Human Rights
Published November 2, 2021
Following the designation of six Palestinian CSO as terrorist organisations, the international community must support and protect and ensure a safe and enabling environment for Palestinian civil society and HRDs.
Read MoreRacial Justice Vs. The Israel Lobby: When Being Pro-Palestine Becomes the New Normal
Source: Ramzy Baroud, Politics for People
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By Ramzy Baroud
Published October 6, 2021
Read MoreThe quiet rebellion of US Jews turning against Israel is good for Palestinians
Source: Middle East Monitor
By Ramzy Baroud
Published August 17, 2021
Read MoreJoint Letter to Senators Supporting Passage of Gaza Reporting Amendment
Source: Human Rights Watch
Published November 15, 2021
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