The role of the Palestinian Legislative Council remains marginal despite an aborted attempt to strengthen its oversight functions. Former Senior Fellow and Former Director for the U.S./Middle East ...

Palestinian prisoners freed in Gaza ceasefire allege abuse in jail – and fear re-arrest by Israel - ON THE GROUND: Bel Trew in Jerusalem speaks to some of those released in exchange for hostages – ...

Palestinians are celebrating the release of 90 prisoners, including 69 women, most of whom were held without charges.

Trump's comments suggesting the US take over Gaza have been condemned by leaders internationally. DW speaks with Mustafa Barghouti, a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council. He calls Trump’s ...

A group of Palestinian journalists protest in front of the Palestinian Legislative Council headquarters against the decision of the Palestinian Authority to close Bethlehem-based private TV ...

open image in gallery Khalida Jarrar, a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council was one of the most prominent releases (AFP via Getty) The most prominent administrative detainee to be freed ...

A Saudi official mocked Trump, suggesting he relocate Israelis to Alaska and then Greenland if he truly seeks Middle East ...

On December 28, 21-year-old student journalist Shatha Al-Sabbagh was assassinated near her home in Jenin. Her family accused ...

She also helmed the Palestinian Legislative Council’s committee for prisoners’ rights. Photographs taken early on Jan. 20 showed her embracing her husband after leaving Israel’s Ofer ...