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New campaign to try Israeli leaders in international court

Pro-Palestinian groups to launch new campaign to have Israeli leadership tried in International Criminal Court at The Hague.

New campaign to try Israeli leaders in international court

Palestinian organization blasts latest Hamas death sentences

Palestinian Center for Human Rights condemns death sentences handed down to alleged Israeli spies in Gaza.

Palestinian organization blasts latest Hamas death sentences

'Thousands' Sneaked Out of Gaza During Operation Protective Edge

Wrecked smuggling ship kills 100 Gazans en route to Italy, part of a mass exodus fleeing the Hamas enclave in recent months.

'Thousands' Sneaked Out of Gaza During Operation Protective Edge

PA Human Rights Abuses Start with Hamas Flag

PA security forces charged with beating civilians with weapons, firing live ammo, raiding homes with no warrant.

PA Human Rights Abuses Start with Hamas Flag

Facebook Caves to Arab Threats Against Journalist

Facebook has caved in to pressure from pro-Palestinian Authority activists, temporarily banning Arab journalist Khaled Abu Toameh.

Facebook Caves to Arab Threats Against Journalist

PA Group Condemns WHO Conference in Jerusalem

A Palestinian Authority human rights organization has used a WHO regional health conference as a launching pad for political salvos.

PA Group Condemns WHO Conference in Jerusalem

Gaza Sentences PA Man to Hanging for 'Spying'

A Gaza military court has sentenced a 26-year-old man in Rafiah to death by hanging for “spying in favor of an enemy state.”

Gaza Sentences PA Man to Hanging for 'Spying'

PA Group Condemns Storing Rockets in Populated Areas

Palestinian Center for Human Rights has condemned the firing of rockets at Israel from populated areas in Gaza.

PA Group Condemns Storing Rockets in Populated Areas