Israel Protests

Blinding the Witnesses

Naomi Klein | Posted 06.04.2010 | World


Naomi Klein

There is something way too literal about Israel shooting out the eye of a witness to its crimes. This photograph of Emily Henochowicz's bandaged face needs to be seen by the world.

US Woman Loses Eye After Being Hit During Anti-Israeli Protest

AP | Posted 06.01.2010 | World


JERUSALEM — An American woman has lost her eye during a demonstration in Jerusalem against Israel's naval raid on a Gaza aid flotilla, a hospita...

Temple Mount Protests: Israel Police Storm Holy Site To Stop Protesters

AP | MATTI FRIEDMAN | Posted 04.30.2010 | World


JERUSALEM — Israeli riot police dispersed a crowd of masked Palestinian youths throwing stones in the heart of Jerusalem's Old City on Sunday, i...

Palestinian Protesters Dress As 'Avatar' Characters (PHOTOS)

Posted 04.14.2010 | World


(AP) JERUSALEM -- Palestinian protesters have added a colorful twist to demonstrations against Israel's separation barrier, painting themselves blue a...

Israel Accused Of Silencing Political Protesters

AP | BEN HUBBARD | Posted 03.21.2010 | World


JERUSALEM — Israel is arresting a growing number of prominent opponents to its policies toward the Palestinians, say critics who are accusing th...

The Arab-Israeli Conflict: Why So Global?

Jared Cohen | Posted 02.14.2009 | World


Jared Cohen

What is it about the Arab-Israeli conflict that makes it evoke emotion on such a global scale across such a diverse set of populations? Why does this issue dominate other more local grievances?

Libya's Gadhafi: Arab Countries Should Allow Their Citizens To Fight Israel

AP | OMAR SINAN | Posted 02.09.2009 | World


CAIRO, Egypt — An estimated 50,000 people protested in the Egyptian coastal city of Alexandria after Friday prayers, joining thousands of people...