Only 8.5% of investigation files into offences committed by settlers against Palestinians end in indictment

Figures based on monitoring of the investigations in 938 files opened by the various units of the Samaria & Judea District Police following complaints submitted by Palestinians with Yesh Din’s assistance, show that between 2005 and 2013 just 8.5 percent of investigation files ended in the indictment of Israelis suspected of harming Palestinians and their…

demHadash against referendum bill

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu intends to bring in the referendum bill for a cabinet vote on Sunday, and then submit it to the Knesset for a preliminary vote on Wednesday before the parliament disbands for summer recess. The bill stipulates that, if an agreement that is reached with the Palestinians calls for Israeli withdrawal from…

Theater solidarity event with Paletinian El-Hakawati in Jaffa

Hundreds participated at Mahsan 2 at Jaffa Port on Saturday night, with dozens of attendees standing in the side and rear wings of the theater, for a night of entertainment in solidarity with the Palestinian National Theater El-Hakawati and its executive director Mohammad Halayka. Artists, actors, musicians, human rights activists and MKs will take part…