Sabeel Jerusalem

Like many places around the world, Israel and Palestine have a continuing issue of systematic violence against women. Whether this is through cultural background or home demolition, the abuse of women is pervasive in society...http://sabeel.org/2018/09/04/read-more-241/ …pic.twitter.com/UqynM0Kwow

As the US announce that they are withdrawing all funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), in an attempt to dissolve it and cancel the Palestinian...http://sabeel.org/2018/09/04/read-more-240/ …pic.twitter.com/s7Go9xObUj

The ‘Great March of Return’ continues into its sixth month. Peaceful protesters continue to be threatened by live fire from the Israeli military. Ibrahim Talalqa, a medic working ...http://sabeel.org/2018/09/04/read-more-239/ …pic.twitter.com/mTVcGKNH5R

six activists from the Israeli-Palestinian anti-occupation group Ta’ayush were attacked by a group of at least ten settlers in the South Hebron Hills. The activists were documenting illegal construction....http://sabeel.org/2018/08/28/read-more-233/ …pic.twitter.com/LAcq9x7IHN

Majd al-Mashharawi, a twenty four year old engineering graduate and entrepreneur from Gaza has been attempting to bring her SunBox solar energy kits into Gaza through the Karm Abu Salem crossing. The kit is an ... http://sabeel.org/2018/08/28/read-more-234/ …pic.twitter.com/BUwrxtHPIH

Alistair Burt, the UK Minister for the Middle East, issued a statement condemning the Israeli governments plans to construct 2,100 new Jewish...http://sabeel.org/2018/08/28/read-more-235/ …pic.twitter.com/bBFcpXCrvc

On Thursday the 24th of August, Pierre Krähenbühl, the Swiss national who leads UNRWA stated, ‘one cannot simply wish away five million people’, in response to attempts made by Israel and the US...http://sabeel.org/2018/08/28/read-more-236/ …pic.twitter.com/XbKdhBbZMn

In the wake of the protest over the Nation-State Law, which took place on the 14th of July in Rabin Square, Tel Aviv, the Likud party has proposed a new bill. On Wednesday the 22nd of August, it outlined.... http://sabeel.org/2018/08/28/read-more-237/ …pic.twitter.com/vHvNlwZMfE

The ‘Great March of Return’ continues into its fourth month. On Friday the 24th of August, approximately 5000 people attended the demonstration and the Israeli army fired live ammunition and tear gas at the protestors. More than 189 people were wounded...http://sabeel.org/2018/08/28/read-more-238/ …pic.twitter.com/VyifKczrbv

Last week Israeli settlers attacked a Palestinian house and vandalised forty vehicles in the northern West Bank district of Nablus. Also Israeli settlers destroyed hundreds of olive trees in the village of al-Lubban al-Sharqiya, in.. http://sabeel.org/2018/08/21/read-more-227/ …pic.twitter.com/bnhF4zijZQ

The Israeli security agency, Shin Bet, has been detaining high-profile figures in the past few weeks as they travel in and out of...http://sabeel.org/2018/08/21/read-more-228/ …pic.twitter.com/BbjmPT9swH

The Palestine Aquarium was opened in Ramallah at the end of July. It is the first aquarium to be opened in Palestine and is a great attraction as many Palestinians in the...http://sabeel.org/2018/08/21/read-more-229/ …pic.twitter.com/sdtfBTTY3a

Palestinian Muslims,with millions of other Muslim worshippers from around the world, have travelled to Saudi Arabia to perform the annual Muslim Hajj pilgrimage. At the end of Hajj.. http://sabeel.org/2018/08/23/read-more-231/ …pic.twitter.com/DlrA9sqWF6

Across Palestine and Israel, hundreds of thousands of children attendcamps which provide them with activities while their schools are closed over the summer. Lord, we thank you for programmes which provide opportunities for children to relax.. http://sabeel.org/2018/08/21/read-more-230/ …pic.twitter.com/9Xu6JGqJ3y

On Saturday, the 4th of August at least 100,000 Israelis attended a Druze-led demonstration against the Nation-State law in Rabin Square in Tel Aviv. Further efforts have been made..pic.twitter.com/nc8EhW6l4V

The UN’s special co-ordinator for the Middle East peace process, Nickolas Mladenov, has expressed his deep concern over the recent escalation of violence between Gaza and Israel. On Wednesday,..http://sabeel.org/2018/08/15/read-more-222/ …pic.twitter.com/4HBq77z2Pq

Dareen Tatour, the Palestinian poet, was convicted for posting a poem on social media on Tuesday, the 26th of July. Tatour, an Israeli citizen was sentenced by the Nazareth District Court.. http://sabeel.org/2018/08/15/read-more-223/ ……pic.twitter.com/FWGJeqNpTV

Rashida Tlaib won the Primary in Michigan’s 13th Congressional District on Tuesday the 7th of August. This victory brings her closer to becoming the first Palestinian-American woman to...http://sabeel.org/2018/08/15/read-more-224/ …pic.twitter.com/9PI4Ux3awR

On Friday, the 3rd of August the Israeli navy diverted a Swedish-flagged ship carrying medical supplies for Gaza to the Israeli port of Ashdod. The twelve passengers on board, mostly from Sweden,http://sabeel.org/2018/08/15/read-more-225/ …pic.twitter.com/GUp8k3S1CS

Two Italian artists were arrested for painting a mural of the teenage Palestinian protestor Ahed Tamimi on the Separation Wall in Bethlehem. They were forced to leave the country on Monday, http://sabeel.org/2018/08/07/read-more-212/ …pic.twitter.com/uvadlWgTvT