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PA admits fault for activist’s death — then continues assaults on critics
The Palestinian Authority has taken responsibility for Nizar Banat's killing, but its crackdown has only escalated since, in some cases amounting to torture.
By
Dima Abumaria
July 27, 2021
As protests grow, the PA turns its repression on Palestinian journalists
Journalists report being targeted with violent assaults, phone theft, and verbal threats amidst the Palestinian Authority's crackdown on West Bank protests.
By
Dima Abumaria
July 6, 2021
Elections or not, the PA is intensifying its authoritarian rule online
The run-up to PA elections has alarmingly shown what Palestinian political activism is facing in the digital age: more surveillance, more repression.
By
Marwa Fatafta
April 29, 2021
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Normalization cannot silence Arab resistance forever
Israel will one day have to face Arab opposition to its alliances with dictators who care little for the people under their rule.
By
Samah Salaime
October 13, 2020
Why are ‘anti-imperialists’ defending dictators?
By echoing the narratives of repressive regimes, left-wing 'tankies' are forcing targeted activists to spend energy combating smears and disinformation.
By
Elia Ayoub
September 16, 2020
Israel embraced Romanian dictator’s support — knowing he was anti-Semitic
Nicolae Ceausescu believed in racist conspiracy theories about Jewish power and extorted Romania's Jews. That didn't stop Israel from keeping warm relations with his regime.
By
Eitay Mack
December 3, 2019
Behind Netanyahu’s scorched earth campaign against Israel’s media
Just one week out from the second national elections in six months, Prime Minister Netanyahu’s relationship with the Israeli media seems to be at an all-time low. But are his ferocious attacks on the press all they seem? In the final stretches of Israel’s second election campaign in six months, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s tried-and-tested tactic…
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Natasha Roth-Rowland
September 9, 2019
+972’s Story of the Year: The trial of Dareen Tatour
The surreal arrest and trial of a Palestinian poet symbolizes a crackdown on free speech, surveillance on social media, and rising authoritarian trends in Israel. +972’s Story of the Year for 2017. By +972 Magazine For the past year and half, a strange and disturbing drama has been playing out in a Haifa courtroom. In…
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December 31, 2017
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