One of the guards came up to me and asked if I was there to save Gaza's children, then he punched me in the stomach, Alon-Lee Green said, recounting his experience in an Israeli prison this week. Green and eight others were arrested on Sunday for protesting with about 600 others along Israel's border with Gaza, spending two nights and almost three days in prison before being placed under house arrest.
Some locals took to the streets to celebrate the truce with India as a victory for Islamabad - a rare public expression of Pakistani nationalism in Pakistani-administered Azad Kashmir.
It got really, really bad after the inauguration, Jaroje told the NYT, saying that he filed a police report after receiving threatening phone messages at his business.