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Facebook closes 2 Palestinian media pages

Saturday-3-March-2018

Facebook administration shut down two Palestinian pages: the committee of families of political captives in the West Bank which is concerned with following up the news of Palestinian detainees in Palestinian Authority (PA) jails and the official page of al-Resalah media institution.

Electronic campaign against Facebook over attacks on Pal. content

Tuesday-20-February-2018

Social media activists will launch an electronic campaign against Facebook for its deliberate targeting of pages which support Palestinian rights.

In politicized move Facebook admin shuts down pro-Palestine page

Tuesday-20-February-2018

Facebook administration has removed the “Palestine.net” page as part of a campaign targeting pro-Palestine social media accounts.

Palestinian young man sent to Israeli jail over Facebook likes

Thursday-8-February-2018

The Israeli occupation authorities sentenced a Palestinian young man to a six-month administrative prison-term over incitement allegations.

Sada Social: 14 new Facebook violations against Palestinian contents

Sunday-4-February-2018

A Palestinian social media rights group has condemned the Facebook administration for persisting in its unjust censorship campaign during the current year against Palestinian pages belonging to news agencies or activists.

FAJ slams Facebook for disabling accounts of Palestinian activists

Thursday-4-January-2018

The Federation of Arab Journalists (FAJ) has strongly denounced the Facebook management for blocking accounts of Palestinian activists with no convincing reason.

280 Palestinians arrested by Israel for giving views on social media

Monday-27-November-2017

The Palestinian Commission of Detainees’ and Ex-Detainees’ Affairs has said that dozens of Palestinian citizens have been detained for expressing their opinions on social media pages by Israel since the Jerusalem Intifada (uprising) started over two years ago.

PIC hits over 4000000 likes on Facebook

Tuesday-21-November-2017

The Palestinian Information Center (PIC) has made a new staggering Facebook achievement recently after its subscribers on its Arabic page surpassed 4000000.

Israel arrests Palestinian due to misinterpretation of Facebook post

Sunday-22-October-2017

Israeli Haaretz newspaper reported on Sunday that Israeli Police mistakenly arrested a Palestinian worker last week because they relied on automatic translation software to translate a post he wrote on his Facebook page.

450 Palestinians arrested since 2015 over incitement on Facebook

Saturday-7-October-2017

The Palestinian Prisoners Center for Studies said that 450 Palestinians including women and children have been arrested since the outbreak of the Jerusalem Intifada in October 2015 on charges of "incitement" on Facebook.