B’Tselem Demands: Immediate End to Use of Ruger Rifle and Live Ammunition by Occupation Forces

Following publication of the Israeli military’s probe into the incident in which 13-year-old Abdel Rahman Obeidallah was killed in the Palestinian ‘Aida Refugee Camp near Bethlehem on October 5 by a 0.22 caliber bullet, B’Tselem has demanded that Israel’s occupation forces immediately cease use of this ammunition as a means of crowd control and refrain…

A WFTU delegation headed by the WFTU General Secretary George Mavrikos with members of the General Union of Palestinian Workers in Athens and PAME as they attempt to deliver at the Israeli embassy in Athens an official resolution of the WFTU supporting the recognition of the Independence of the State of Palestinian within the 1967 borders and with East Jerusalem as its capital.

Israel Arrests and Illegally Deports WFTU Activist

The World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) has denounced the illegal and undemocratic acts of airport security officials in Tel Aviv’s Ben-Gurion International Airport against Alexandra Liberi, a Greek journalist, who was travelling legally with all necessary documents to her destination in Palestine. Liberi was arrested on Saturday, June 13, while en route as part…