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Articles about Israel, ordered by date. 
Agony Uncle: Is my daughter harbouring antisemitic views?
Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. Seems like we’re all in need of a New Internationalist perspective. Enter stage: Agony Uncle.
Sign of the times
Protesting in Rome, Italy, against Israel’s annexation of Palestinian territories.
Spotlight: Raja Shehadeh
Peter Whittaker speaks to writer, lawyer and human rights activist Raja Shehadeh about the politics of memory in Palestine and Israel.
Hall of infamy: Benjamin Netanyahu
Richard Swift give the infamous and long-term Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, a good grilling.
Israel: musical chairs
Netanyahu's right-wing Likud party still leads the polls despite the ongoing investigation into corruption allegations against him.
‘This is not a life’
Some 70,000 Palestinian workers pass through Israeli checkpoints every day. The process, which can take several hours, is disorganized and conditions overcrowded. Those without proper permits often attempt the crossing via gaps in the Israeli wall and mountain routes along the Green Line and run the risk of being arrested or even shot at by Israeli forces. Words & photography by Anne Paq / Active Stills
‘We can’t be silent’
Palestinians in Gaza have been putting their lives on the line to challenge Israel’s decade long siege of the Strip.
No promised land
As of February, Sudanese and Eritrean asylum seekers have begun receiving deportation notices from the Israeli government. What awaits them is either a prison sentence or a journey to Libya’s ‘brutal’ camps, as Nishtha Chugh reports.
Accountability is key to peace in the Middle East
We desperately need effective bodies to promote law and due process, writes William Bell.
Life in limbo in Israel
Inside the Holot Detention Facility, where Israel keeps Eritrean and Sudanese asylum seekers captive, by Megan Hanna.
Worldbeaters: Avigdor Lieberman
Israel’s defence minister is a political chameleon and lightning rod for controversy, among other things.
Caught in the act: Israeli soldier filmed killing Palestinian
Noreen Sadik reports on the aftermath of a very public shooting in the divided city of al-Khalil.
Cementing Gaza's suffering
Reconstruction is being hampered by Israel, which is stopping building supplies getting through, says Abedalqader Hammad.
Leviathan challenged
Opposition to an Israeli gas-export deal is growing, reports Juman Asmail.
Is boycotting Israel the right way to fight for Palestinian rights?
Ilan Pappé and Norman Finkelstein analyze the pros and cons of the BDS movement.
Interview with Saleh Bakri
The Palestinian actor tells Frank Barat why fame will not change him - or his passion for justice for his people.
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