An official Palestinian report said that Israel's press freedom violations in the occupied Palestinian lands escalated during 2012.
The report affirmed that Israel committed last year 177 violations a...
President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday issued instructions to Palestinian embassies around the world to change all references to the Palestinian Authority to State of Palestine after the UN vote in Novembe...
A decrease in violations of media freedoms against journalists and media outlets in occupied Palestine during the month of December 2012 has been observed, especially following the bloody month of Nov...
The Magistrate Court in Ramallah reviewed the case against Wattan TV submitted by An-Najah University.
In August 2012 Wattan TV broadcasted a report about improper admission at the University. The so...
Palestinian Authority police forces broke up a sit-in staged by teachers in Ramallah city by force for the second time on Tuesday night.
Spokesman for the teachers banned from teaching in the West Ban...
The Palestinian authority security forces on Monday evening violently dispersed a group of 63 teachers protesting against the government of Salam Fayyad in Ramallah city.
The teachers were rallying ou...
President Mahmoud Abbas has no plans to amend laws that reduce sentences for suspects who claim an "honor" defense for murdering women, his legal adviser says.
"Why change it? This would cause serious...
The Central Elections Commission said Sunday that vote-counting had concluded in local elections held a day earlier.
Voting took place in 24 municipalities that did not take part in October elections....
Legal and human rights activists, representatives of civil society organizations, security officers, and international experts all praised the right of access to information draft law, compiled by the...
Media freedoms in the Palestinian territories deteriorated badly during November. Israeli occupation forces killed three journalists and wounded many more during the recent aggression on the Gaza Str...
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