150 - MERIP

January/February 1988

Middle East Report 150 assesses the situation in Israel-Palestine from the perspective of international human rights norms.


From the Editors (January/February 1988)	The Editors
Articles
The Routine of Repression	Penny Johnson
Human Rights and the Politics of Computer Software	Joost Hiltermann
International Human Rights Organizations and the Palestine Question	Nabeel Abraham, Lisa Hajjar
Primer: Israel’s Military Regime	Lisa Hajjar
From Land Day to Equality Day	Joel Beinin
“The State Cannot Make Criminals Of Those Who Want Peace”	Joel Beinin
“I Am Not a Russian Dissident”	Akram Haniyyah
Document: Hadassah Separates Hearts
Special Reports
The Egyptian Left After the Debacle	Mohamed Sid-Ahmed
Orientalism Revisited	Edward Said
From Tel Aviv to LA	Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi
Reviews
Sinai for the Coffee Table	Smadar Lavie
Michalak and Salacuse, Social Legislation in the Contemporary Middle East	Peter Gran
Ferguson and Rogers, Right Turn	Bill Farrell
Halsell, Prophecy and Politics	Mary Neznek
Lamb, The Arabs	Lee OBrien
Bahbah, Israel and Latin America	Milton Jamail