Arrest warrants, confusion & political chaos: All in one week!
Potential ICC arrest warrants to Israel, resignation of Scottish First Minister, and Australian Prime Minister in attendance of Ahmadi martyr’s funeral 3rd May 2024 This week has been a roller-coaster […]
Israel tells U.S. it will punish Palestinian Authority if ICC issues warrants
The Israeli government warned the Biden administration that if the International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants against Israeli leaders, it will take retaliatory steps against the Palestinian Authority that could lead to […]
US lawmakers threaten retaliation against UN court over potential Israel arrest warrants
Axios reports legislation already being worked on; several nations said to urge ICC not to charge top Israeli officials with war crimes for fear it may endanger truce, hostage deal […]
Why would Israel and its allies fear the ICC?
The International Criminal Court could end decades of impunity by indicting top Israeli security officials over the war in Gaza. By Mat Nashed Published On 1 May 2024 Israel has long […]
Israel, US scramble to thwart ICC indictments over Gaza war atrocities
May 02,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen Israel and the US have mounted a vigorous joint effort to block a possible indictment by the International Criminal Court (ICC) of […]
United States of America: UN Human Rights Chief troubled by law enforcement actions against protesters at universities
30 April 2024 RELATED PRESS RELEASESHUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE DISCUSSES PROGRESS REPORTON INDIVIDUAL COMMUNICATIONS PRESS RELEASESDefault title PRESS RELEASESHUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE TO HOLDSIXTY-FOURTH SESSION AT GENEVAFROM 19 OCTOBER TO 6 NOVEMBER […]
Moment of truth approaches for ICC and Israel
OSAMA AL-SHARIF April 30, 2024 Nothing is going Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s way these days. His genocidal onslaught on Gaza, now in its seventh month, has failed to deliver […]
Israel working to block feared ICC arrest warrants against PM, others over Gaza war
Government source says The Hague focusing on allegations that Israel ‘deliberately starved’ Gazans; IDF gives rare press briefing over Shabbat to highlight humanitarian efforts By LAZAR BERMAN FOLLOW28 April 2024 From left: […]
‘World has never seen such a rapid increase in hunger,’ WFP regional director Corinne Fleischer tells Arab News
‘World has never seen such a rapid increase in hunger,’ WFP regional director Corinne Fleischer tells Arab News Previous SPECIAL 1 / 3 Overlapping conflicts and the residual effects of the […]
Palestinians’ Right of Return Is a Basic Question of Justice
BYBEN BURGIS Denying Palestinian refugees the right to come back to the areas from which they were ethnically cleansed is deeply unjust. We must recognize the Palestinian right of return. […]
The ICC can no longer ignore the genocide in Gaza
OPINIONOPINION, Opinions|ICC Failure to launch an investigation into genocide in Gaza and issue arrest warrants can have a devastating impact on the International Criminal Court. By Anisha Patel and Hassan Ben Imran Published […]
Israel still has no proof of Unrwa terrorist claims – but damage to aid agency is done
Julian Borger in New York Inquiry has not backed up allegations of ties to Hamas and Islamic Jihad, which led to loss of $450m as people died in droves Mon […]
US says UN World Food Program has agreed to help in distribution of aid to Gaza via sea route
Previous 1 / 2 Palestinians line up for a meal in Rafah, Gaza Strip, on Dec. 21, 2023, amid the war between Israel and Hamas. (AP Photo/File) 2 / 2 Palestinians gather […]
‘Israel’ fears ICC arrest warrants against Netanyahu, other officials
It is reported that three ministers and other government legal experts conducted an “emergency discussion” at Netanyahu’s Office to discuss how to fight concerns of such a possibility taking place. […]
PMO holds ’emergency’ debate amid fears ICC could issue arrest warrants for PM, others over alleged crimes in Gaza – TV report
18 April 2024 German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, left, meets with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, April 17, 2024. (Maayan Toaf/GPO) Israel is increasingly worried by the prospect of […]
US vetoes widely supported resolution backing full UN membership for Palestine
BY EDITH M. LEDERERUpdated 7:31 AM GMT+7, April 19, 2024Share UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States vetoed a widely backed U.N. resolution Thursday that would have paved the way for full United Nations membership for Palestine, a goal the Palestinians have long sought and Israel has worked to prevent. The vote in […]
Joint World Bank, UN Report Assesses Damage to Gaza’s Infrastructure
PRESS RELEASEAPRIL 2, 2024 Damages to Physical Structures Estimated at $18.5 billion as of end January WASHINGTON, April 2, 2024 – The cost of damage to critical infrastructure in Gaza is estimated at around $18.5 billion according to a new report released today by the World Bank and the United Nations, […]
No end to death and suffering as Sudan conflict enters its second year
No end to death and suffering as Sudan conflict enters its second year SPECIAl Updated 16 April 2024 ROBERT BOCIAGA April 15, 2024 CAIRO, Egypt: Compared with other ongoing conflicts, […]
War on Gaza: Who’s afraid of Francesca Albanese?
Hamid Dabashi 10 April 2024 12:08 BST | Last update: 4 days 16 hours ago The UN special rapporteur on Palestine has delivered a precise and damning report on the ‘anatomy of a […]