Posts Tagged: Palestinian Women

Palestinian Women and Female Terrorists Are ‘An Example for the Women of the World’
From the Palestinian Authority (PA) prime minister to Fatah party officials, the Palestinian leadership praised Palestinian women on the occasion of International Women’s Day earlier...

Al-Haq Report Details How Women Are Mistreated in Palestinian Territories
Palestinian human rights group Al-Haq issued a report in 2018 about how poorly the Palestinian governments were following the Convention on the Elimination of All...

Mother-of-Five Steers New Course as Gaza’s First Woman Taxi Driver
For Naela Abu Jibba, a mother of five who lives and works in the Gaza Strip, taking the road less traveled has become a way...

Muslim Women Spread Christmas Cheer in Gaza
Muslim women in the Palestinian Gaza Strip have been hand-crafting gifts for the approaching Orthodox Christmas as part of a project to empower a traditional...

Palestinian Women Demand Legal Protection After Suspected ‘Honor Killing’
Hundreds of Palestinians demonstrated in the West Bank on Wednesday to demand legal protection for women after a 21-year-old woman died last month in what rights groups say was an honor killing. A Palestinian Authority...

UN Blames Israel for Palestinian Men Who Beat Their Wives
From the Jerusalem Post: Israel's ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon demanded that UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon revise a report disseminated by his office ahead of...

The United Nations Endangers Women by Doubling Down on Its Disdain for Israel
JNS.org - Last month, the 59th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), the United Nations' top women's rights body, passed just one political...

Israel is Only Country Criticized by UN for Women’s Rights Violations
JNS.org - In Friday's annual meeting of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), Israel was the only country the commission...

Beyond Belief: Palestinian Terrorists Smuggle Sperm Out of Israeli Jails
Israel's jails, especially its maximum security prisons, employ cutting-edge technology to prevent contraband - drugs, cell phones and weapons - from being smuggled in. Recent...

Will My Muslim Brothers Condemn Hamas?
In my recent campaign for Congress the issue of Gaza came up constantly. Firstly, because of the 2010 Gaza 54 letter in which select members...

Israel’s Jewish-Arab Demography: The Real Numbers
In 2012, Israel's Jewish demography continued its the robust surge, typical of the last 17 years, while Muslim demography, west of the Jordan River...

Angela Robson and the Guardian Whitewash Domestic Violence in Gaza
Angela Robson's July 30th article entitled 'Women in Gaza: how life has changed' , which appeared in the Guardian's World News section, was - for...

30 Years After Fleeing Israel and Converting to Islam, Woman Returns Home
30 years ago, a Jewish Israeli woman fell in love with a Palestinian man, converted to Islam and moved to the Palestinian town of Tulkarm...