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Abusive and discriminatory practices by Israeli authorities are not new: they further a policy to maintain the domination by Jewish Israelis over Palestinians and take place in the context of systematic oppression of Palestinians (Photo: Northern Lights 119)

EU buries head deeper in sand over Israel's apartheid

The recent spike in deadly attacks and repression in the occupied West Bank should surprise no one. Last year, Israeli forces killed more Palestinians than in any other year since 2005, when the UN began systematically recording fatalities: 151, including 35 children. A little over a month, a new year and another Netanyahu-led government, the situation is only

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Claudio Francavilla is the senior EU advocate at Human Rights Watch.

Abusive and discriminatory practices by Israeli authorities are not new: they further a policy to maintain the domination by Jewish Israelis over Palestinians and take place in the context of systematic oppression of Palestinians (Photo: Northern Lights 119)

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Claudio Francavilla is the senior EU advocate at Human Rights Watch.

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