Category Archive for "Israeli Palestinian Conflict"

HRW suddenly discovers PA/Hamas disrespects freedom of expression, duh

Sep 05 2016

In a recent report published by typically anti-Israel Human Rights Watch, Palestinian abuses against Palestinian journalists, artists, musicians, dissidents and political activists are…

MWO hears from Israelis and Palestinians (and eats) during visit

Apr 20 2016

Back in March and April I dispatched myself to Israel for what I have termed a “sun-bbatical,” a pleasant mishmash of lots…

Recent headlines capture censorship trends

Jan 13 2016

Prof. Mohammed Dajani’s Op-Ed about the detention of moderate Salim Sweidin in the Times of Israel Rare article in +972mag on continuing…

Israeli teens mark anniversary of Charlie Hebdo attacks with cartoon competition

Jan 12 2016

The Jerusalem Press Club marked the one year anniversary of the deadly terrorist attacks  on the French satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo with an…

Palestinian Authority detains moderate journalist for violations of vague press laws

Jan 11 2016

The Palestinian Authority has detained Ma’an news network editorial board member and educator, Saleem Younis Swaidan for slander/libel. He is in administration detention.…

Blog from Hagar School summer intern

Jul 06 2015

Here is a nice blog from a summer intern at the Hagar School in Be’er Sheva, Isreal. She has a lot of…

We must lead the way: Daniel Kurtzer

Jun 06 2013

By Mary Grossman on June 6, 2013 Jackson Hole, Wyo.-This week former U.S. ambassador to Israel and Egypt, Daniel Kurtzer, will pay…

Helping youth exposed to conflict understand their rights to freedom of expression in order to build a more peaceful society.