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Ahmad Manasra, child prisoner subjected to torture by Israeli jailers, released after 10 years

At 18, Mustafa was told his only way out of prison was to join the regime forces. After 14 years, his past as one of Assad’s fighters could get him killed

By Ghaith Abdul-Ahad. Read by Mo Ayoub

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There is no willingness to learn from past failures.

Israel destroyed the northern Gaza football team’s training complex and killed its players and coaches.

Palestinian American teen gunned by Israeli fire while picking almonds.

Shaista Gohir questions Tell Mama’s use of public funds, creating debate over its role, accountability and future

A leading Muslim peer has called for an inquiry into the Islamophobia monitoring group Tell Mama over concerns about a “lack of transparency” on how it is spending public money.

Shaista Gohir, the chief executive of the Muslim Women’s Network UK, has also accused Tell Mama of failing to provide detailed data on anti-Muslim hate crimes, being “silent” when politicians have targeted Muslims, and questioned whether the Tories used it as a vehicle to monitor extremism.

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We talked about the new documentary “Kids Under Fire,” heard from a nurse on the horrific conditions in Gaza, discussed the latest on Mahmoud Khalil’s court cases and much more.

A monthly digest of key developments in Palestine showcasing powerful images by photojournalists.

Christian, Muslim, Jewish and Sikh women say bill has ‘insufficient safeguards’ to protect those who are vulnerable

The legalisation of assisted dying in England and Wales could create “a new tool to harm vulnerable women”, particularly those subject to domestic violence and coercive control, say female faith leaders from different traditions.

More than 100 women from Christian, Muslim, Jewish and Sikh groups have warned in an open letter that the terminally ill adults bill has “insufficient safeguards to protect some of the most marginalised in society, particularly women subjected to gender-based violence and abuse by a partner”.

In the UK, call the national domestic abuse helpline on 0808 2000 247, or visit Women’s Aid. In Australia, the national family violence counselling service is on 1800 737 732. In the US, the domestic violence hotline is 1-800-799-SAFE (7233). Other international helplines may be found via www.befrienders.org

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The Electronic Intifada exposed Rami Davidian as a liar a year before Israeli media caught on.

Paramedics and rescue workers executed, thrown into mass grave by Israeli soldiers in Rafah.

Ta-Nehisi Coates’ welcome message.

Journalist Ahmad Shaqoura was beaten with an iron rod and imprisoned in a black-walled cell. 

Restaurant owners displaced from Gaza are opening new businesses.

UK law dictates end to arming Israel.

An early morning walk to visit a parent in hospital brings home Israel’s genocidal intent.

Merkel’s 2008 pledge is being used as a tool of repression in 2025.

Hateful Florida politician has called Palestinians “demonic.”

The ceasefire brought brief respite, but famine and despair loom again for Palestinians in Gaza.