UN Human Rights Council

Israel kills seven protesters, two of them children.

Rights groups emphasize need for accountability at UN Human Rights Council.

Wife of jailed Saudi blogger is at the center of diplomatic spat between Saudi Arabia and Canada.

Protesters died after walking into paths of bullets, internal probe claims.

Two million people “caged in a toxic slum from birth to death,” says UN human rights chief.

Judges refused to watch videos documenting the shooting of unarmed civilians.

Calling the dead “ ‘terrorists’ doesn’t change the rules,” says Human Rights Watch director.

Solidarity with Palestinians is strong but it must be converted into effective pressure.

“Israel is the only state in the world that can be called an apartheid state,” says Pretoria diplomat.

Timid response to killing of Ibrahim Abu Thurayya another worrying sign of pro-Israel bias.

Firms leave Israel as UN gathers data on settlement profiteers.

Legislation backed by AIPAC aims to thwart international measures to hold Israel accountable.

Human rights groups suspect that a promised anti-torture law will contain major loopholes.

“Roof-knocking” warning missiles led to civilian deaths in Gaza. Now US is using them in Iraq.

Democratic hopeful’s blistering indictment of Hillary Clinton’s pro-Israel orthodoxy signals political sea change.

Palestinians condemn EU delegation leader’s participation alongside Israeli settler leader.

New video of Palestinian shot dead emerges as UN expert decries Israel’s excessive use of force.

“Covert campaign” targets Al-Haq, the Palestinian legal group which has scored successes in efforts to hold Israel accountable.

Professor argues that Israel is “notorious” for stealing water from Palestinians. 

United Nations investigator calls on Israel to probe its use of deadly force against Palestinians.

Effectively documenting Israel's crimes requires fortitude in the face of defamation.

Martin Lejeune has been denied entry by a press office which claims to respect media freedom. 

Jibril Nadaf advocates conscription to an Israeli army that kills his fellow Palestinians.