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After a year of battling for justice for her husband, Jihan Banat and her four children have found neither justice nor solace, and the Palestinian public has been left without answers. Source
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A year after the assassination of Nizar Banat, a grieving family and evidence of judicial collusion
July 13th, 2022 
Awake Goy 
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Tags: after, assassination, banat, evidence, family, grieving, nizar 
No Comments »PA releases killers of activist Nizar Banat
June 22nd, 2022 Awake Goy Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas has ordered the release of 14 officers accused of killing Palestinian activist Nizar Banat last year, Quds Press reported yesterday. "The PA, ordered by President Mahmoud Abbas, has released the 14 suspects on condition that they attend the court hearings on time," one security source told the news site. Meanwhile, an informed […]
Nizar Banat extrajudicial killing is just the tip of Palestinian Authority corruption
December 30th, 2021 Awake Goy In January of this year a group of individuals including myself who applied to work at Local Aid Co-ordination Secretariat (LACS), part of the Palestinian Authority (PA) Prime Minster’s office, met with Dr. Mohamad Shtayyeh, the Prime Minister. Dr Shtayyeh, who likes to show that he is close to people, utilized this opportunity to assure […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: authority, banat, corruption, extrajudicial, killing, nizar, palestinian No Comments »Palestinians continue protests over Nizar Banat’s killing, amid growing criticism of PA repression
August 26th, 2021 Awake Goy Hundreds of Palestinians gathered in the city center of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday in protest of the Palestinian Authority’s killing of popular activist and dissident Nizar Banat earlier this summer. Surprising to some, the demonstration ended with no state violence against the protesters. Previous protests in Ramallah and other areas of […]
The assassination of Nizar Banat means there’s only one solution for the Palestinians
June 30th, 2021 Awake Goy The assassination of political activist Nizar Banat during his arrest by Palestinian Authority security services is a turning point in occupied Palestine. It is no less important and dangerous than the shift represented by the recent Jerusalem uprising, which covered Jerusalem, the West Bank, Gaza and the territory occupied since 1948. The occupied West Bank […]
Posted in Middle East Tags: assassination, banat, means, nizar, Palestinians, solution, there No Comments »Complicity and accountability in Banat’s killing
June 30th, 2021 Awake Goy In the international community’s narrative of illusory state-building in Palestine, the Palestinian Authority’s security services are dissociated from violence. Whether such violence is meted out according to PA Leader Mahmoud Abbas’s directives, or in terms of security coordination with Israel, the EU and the US prefer to retain a distant approach and one that is […]
‘Down with the ignominious authority!’: On the assassination of Nizar Banat
June 26th, 2021 Awake Goy Editor’s Note: The following is a statement issued by the One Democratic State Campaign following the killing of Nizar Al-Banat by Palestinian Authority forces. Mondoweiss occasionally publishes press releases and statements from organizations in an effort to draw attention to overlooked issues. Statement of the One Democratic State Campaign on the assassination of Nizar Banat Down […]
