FIFA Continues to Ignore Israel’s Very Real Violence
The world governing body of football ignores Israel’s attacks on Palestinian athletes while it sanctions the President of the Palestinian Football Association.…
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The world governing body of football ignores Israel’s attacks on Palestinian athletes while it sanctions the President of the Palestinian Football Association.…
Palestinians accuse FIFA President Gianni Infantino of corruption and nepotism after he blocked the Palestinian Football Association’s motion at today’s…
The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), on Tuesday strongly condemned Israeli government pressure on FIFA to remove, from its agenda, a…
In a letter issued on May 4th, over 170 Palestinian football clubs and sports associations urged FIFA to immediately suspend…
More than 100 sports associations, trade s, human rights organizations and faith based groups from 28 countries joined football champions,…
A wide coalition of Palestinian and international organisations denounced FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s failure to compel Israel’s national football league…
The council meeting for FIFA, the worldwide football association, that opens on Thursday, October 13, 2016 in Zurich, will hear…
Palestinian Football Association President Jibril Rajoub dropped a bid to suspend Israel from FIFA, just minutes before the bid was…
Israeli president Reuven Rivlin , this week, warned that the Palestinian push towards Boycott, Divestment and sanctions against Israel, in…
Palestinian Football Association chief, Jibril Rajoub, says of the vote to expel Israel from FIFA that ‘the situation has not…
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has released a statement on Tuesday via its website regarding the illegal detention…
Palestine activists have launched a campaign get Israel suspended from the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) in protest against…
Updated: On Tuesday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted eleven Palestinians, including a teenage boy and a former political prisoner, from their…
Earlier Tuesday, Israeli soldiers abducted five citizens from Hebron Governorate, in the southern occupied West Bank. Media sources said several…
On Monday night, four Palestinians, including a paramedic, were injured when the Israeli army fired a missile from a drone…
On Monday, Israeli soldiers shot two Palestinian journalists with live rounds and chased them with their bulldozers when the army…
Early on Monday, the head of the Jenin Governmental Hospital, in the northern West Bank city of Jenin, said Israeli…
On Monday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted six Palestinians and closed roads in the Hebron governorate, in the occupied West Bank’s…
On Monday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted three Palestinians after assaulting and wounding one of them near Ramallah in the occupied…
An Israeli drone strike killed a young Palestinian man and injured another, on Sunday, in the town of Silat al-Harithiya,…
Israeli sources have reported that, early Sunday morning, three Israeli police officers were killed in a shooting attack near Tarqoumia…
On Sunday at dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted a young man and confiscated a car in the Al-Mughayyir village, northeast of…
On Saturday night, Israeli soldiers shot a Palestinian child with a live round in the back in the Askar refugee…
On Saturday evening, Israeli soldiers shot a Palestinian child after they invaded Askar refugee camp, east of Nablus, in the…
The Israeli army reported that two Palestinians were killed in two attacks in the illegal colonies of Karnei Tzur and…
More weapons for Israel; newborn twins killed in Gaza; Israel shoots American activist; two Palestinians killed in West Bank; Israel…
2 million Gazans are squeezed into 20% of their land, as Israeli bombers and snipers keep killing; UNICEF vehicles hit…
ICJ genocide ruling apparently meaningless to Israel, as Palestinian deaths, torture continue apace; Gaza pier debacle comes to an end;…
On Wednesday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted at least thirty Palestinians, including siblings, one woman and former political prisoners, from their…
Netanyahu’s ethnic cleansing scheme: aid workers killed; Israel won’t coordinate rescue for injured; new film on October 7th; multiple Palestinians…
As the International Olympic Committee (IOC) met this weekend, more than 300 Palestinian sports clubs and dozens of major Palestinian…
On Thursday evening, Israeli soldiers fired a barrage of gas bombs into a stadium during a soccer match in the…
On Thursday dawn, Israeli soldiers killed a young Palestinian man and injured thirty-seven, including three who suffered life-threatening wounds, after…
On Monday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted thirteen Palestinians from their homes, and injured one, in several parts of the occupied…
On Thursday afternoon, Israeli soldiers injured many Palestinians in the al-‘Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron, in the southern part…
Israeli soldiers shot a Palestinian child, on Wednesday afternoon, during a protest that erupted after the army invaded the main…
HEBRON, Wednesday, March 9, 2022 (WAFA): Three Palestinians were shot and injured today by rubber-coated steel bullets, and dozens of others…
On Monday evening, Israeli soldiers killed a young Palestinian man after he reportedly stabbed two soldiers near Bab al-Qattanin leading…
On Sunday afternoon, Israeli soldiers injured several Palestinians in the al-‘Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron, in the southern part…
On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers attacked the funeral procession and ceremony of a young man who was killed by the army…
On Tuesday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted a young man and assaulted several Palestinians during a nonviolent march in solidarity with…
On Tuesday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted two children and injured dozens of Palestinians in Ya’bad town, southwest of Jenin, in…
Israeli soldiers shot and seriously injured, on Tuesday evening, a young Palestinian man during a procession in Burqa village, northwest…
On Tuesday evening, Israeli soldiers killed a young Palestinian man at the main entrance of Beit Fajjar town, south of…
If Americans Knew: Our Senators and House members vote to give Israel billions of our tax dollars every year. Therefore,…
Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR): Weekly report for September 3 – 9, 2020 Summary Israeli occupation forces (IOF) continued…
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported that Israeli soldiers abducted, Tuesday, 45 Palestinians, most of them are former political…
October 26, 2019 / Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) Saturday, October 26, human rights…
The Palestine Football Association (PFA), today, announced a delay in the final Palestine Cup game, scheduled to be played in…
The Palestinian Center For Human Rights (PCHR): In a new and unprecedented move, an Israeli Court on April 16, 2019…
Palestinian amputees, this past weekend, held the first football championship for those who have lost a limb, while living in…
On April 18, Puma shareholders will gather for the company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM). Let’s make sure Puma’s sponsorship of…
UEFA (Union of European Football Associations), on Monday, has banned Israel’s public broadcaster from airing its games to illegal settlements…
September 20, 2018 / By Palestinian Athletic Clubs To: Bjørn Gulden, CEO of Puma Cc: Management and Supervisory Board members: Michael Lämmermann, Lars…
“Ghost Hunting,” a Palestinian film directed by Raed Andoni, was submitted to the Academy Awards to compete in the Best…
Following a global campaign, Adidas is no longer sponsoring football teams in illegal Israeli settlements. Palestinians call on new sponsor…
The Palestinian Information Ministry issued a statement strongly denouncing the new Israeli “Facebook Bill,” and described it as one of…
PA President Mahmoud Abbas met, on Saturday, with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin, in Moscow, where they discussed…
Adidas responded to the March 12, 2018 letter from more than 130 Palestinian football clubs and sports associations demanding that Adidas drops its sponsorship…
The Argentina Football Association (AFA) has decided to cancel Saturday’s ‘friendly’ game against Israel, which was due to be held…
Israeli soldiers invaded, on Tuesday at dawn, many Palestinian apartments, including one inhabited by a journalist, and conducted violent searches,…
Last week, BDS Gulf held its first regional anti-normalization conference in Kuwait City, with a broad participation of speakers, organizations,…
Pope Francis touches the wall on his way to celebrate a mass in Manger Square, in the Palestinian city of…
The Palestinian national football team beat Bhutan 2-0 in the Asian Cup qualifier to head the four-country group that also…
“Breaking a shackle of Palestinian prisoners”. The United Nations Children’s Fund in Lebanon ends its contracts with occupation profiteer G4S.…
Jamal Al-Khodari, Head of the Popular Committee Against the Siege, has condemned an Israeli decision to prevent nine footballers from…
The Palestinian Football Federation has postponed the second leg of the Palestine Cup final, between the champions of the Gaza…
Khalil Tafakji, a Palestinian expert in Maps and the head of the ‘ and Geographic Information Systems Department’ of the…
Several Palestinians have been injured, Friday, as dozens of soldiers attacked the weekly nonviolent protest against the Annexation Wall and…
Israeli soldiers attacked, Friday, the weekly protest against the Wall and Settlements in Kufur Qaddoum village, near the northern West…
As dozens of Palestinians, Israeli and international peace activists marched, Friday, in the weekly nonviolent protest against the Wall and…
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The BDS National Committee website describes BDS as, ‘[t]he global movement for a campaign of Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS)…
Israeli soldiers invaded, earlier on Wednesday, several communities in the occupied West Bank, broke into dozens of homes and searched…
In front of a backdrop of the Palestinian flag and a keffiyeh, the Palestinian football team spoke of the challenges…
At 6:00pm at the Hunter stadium in Newcastle, Australia, Ramzi Saleh led the Palestinian team out for their first ever…
Two young Palestinian football players shot by Israeli forces, last month, have learned that they will never again be able…
[Tuesday at dawn September 10 2013] Dozens of Israeli soldiers invaded the Al-Arroub Refugee Camp, north of the southern West…
In its Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories for the week of 11- 17…
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Ahmad Al Afeefy, head of the Palestinian Football Association said on Wednesday that the team was unable to participate in…
Sunday at night, Israeli soldiers shelled with heavy artillery the headquarters of the Palestinian Football League in Beit Lahia, in…
The Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, says Israel’s plan to impose its final borders deep inside the occupied territories while expropriating…
The Gaza-based Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) is considered to be one of the most important Gazan human rights…
The Palestinian Football Association (PFA) has asked to host matches on home soil for the first time since Palestinians gained…
will never forget the 30 hour long torture and humiliation heFeature Story – Amin Abu Wardah – IMEMC 09:14 Afif…
Afif Al-Bargoothi, 31, from Adoud village of north-east Ramallah, will never forget the 30 hour long torture and humiliation he…