Morocco protests against normalization
Middle East Monitor / December 26, 2022
Thousands of Moroccans protested against normalization with Israel in several cities on Saturday, coinciding with the second anniversary...
US can rejoin UNESCO after boycott over Palestinian statehood recognition
MEE Staff
Middle East Eye / December 26, 2022
The US pulled out of UNESCO in 2019 over the organization’s acceptance of Palestine as an independent...
Six major developments that shaped 2022 for Palestinians
Zena al-Tahhan & Maram Humaid
Al-Jazeera / December 26, 2022
The UN called 2022 the deadliest year for Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank in 16...
Israel: New government ‘won’t join’ Istanbul Convention against gender-based violence
MEE Staff
Middle East Monitor / December 26, 2022
The far-right factions within the government coalition are reportedly concerned about clauses granting asylum to victims of...
Civil society organizations condemn Israel’s targeted smear campaign against UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese...
Mondoweiss / December 26, 2022
The smear campaign against UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese is the latest in a pattern of attacks aimed at silencing...
Israel’s new ‘government of darkness’ – the most underreported story in the Middle East
Patrick Cockburn
CounterPunch / December 26, 2022
If a prize was to be awarded for the most important yet least reported story in the media in...
Israeli air force veterans say incoming government a danger
AP / December 26, 2022
JERUSALEM – Over 1,000 senior Israeli air force veterans, including a former Israeli chief of staff, on Monday urged the...
Israeli politician suggests doctors could refuse to treat gay patients
Ben Lynfield
The Guardian / December 26, 2022
President condemns anti-LGBTQ rhetoric after comment by Orit Strook, which she later said referred to certain procedures.
A suggestion...
Israel’s new government plans to ‘Judaize’ Galilee/Al-Jalil and Negev/Naqab
MEE Staff
Middle East Eye / December 25, 2022
Economic benefits and discounts will likely be offered to Jews to move into areas with significant Palestinian...
Israel: Far-right coalition raises spectre that doctors could refuse treatment on religious grounds
MEE Staff
Middle East Eye / December 25, 2022
The Israeli far-right sets its sights on healthcare by campaigning for doctors to be allowed to deny...
