Honor Killing in Palestine : Violence against women is an ancient phenomenon. During the time of war or peace, women have been treated inhumanly throughout time and have been subjected to all forms of violence and discrimination whether by state agencies or community members. Gender based violence which is directed against women still constitutes a global phenomenon. Amnesty International points out that a minimum of Read More …
The Palestinian Passport: People may ask what kind of passports Palestinians have since Palestine is not a state yet? Other questions on this subject revolve around the Palestinian diaspora, do they have passports or travel documents? This is a difficult subject with many questions to be answered. Palestinians are considered in five different categories: Palestinians who live in the West Bank and Gaza Strip hold Read More …
The State of the Natural Environment in Palestine by Dana Visalli: We tend to forget in times of conflict and tension that all human life is dependent upon a healthy and functional natural environment. Everyone needs adequate clean water to drink, fresh air to breath, and fertile soil in which to grow food. Without these basic attributes of nature individuals and entire societies will become Read More …
