often proven liars, unreliable witnesses and members of terrorist organizations. In a rare example of candor Human Rights Watch (HRW) investigator Donatella Rovera admitted some difficulties in reporting on armed conflicts. "Responding effectively to human rights violations and humanitarian crises resulting f

been violence free for Palestinian women until the Israeli Occupation. Following the publications of the Amnesty International report, I spoke with Donatella Rovera, who is AI’s researcher on Israel and the Occupied Territories and asked her to provide the data on which she had based her conclusion that violence