Criminalising UNRWA: How Israel is delegitimising the United Nations
Nov 05,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud On October 28, the Israeli Knesset passed a second reading of two bills that effectively ban the United Nations Agency for Palestinian […]
‘Death is everywhere’: fears grow that Israel plans to seize land in Gaza
The ObserverGaza Increasingly violent siege of north raises suspicions about Netanyahu’s war aims Malak A Tantesh in Gaza and Julian Borger in JerusalemSat 2 Nov 2024 Israel has tightened its siege of northern […]
Why Israel’s UNRWA ban may backfire
Daoud Kuttab November 02, 2024 It is hard for any observer to understand or explain the latest Israeli action against the UN Relief and Works Agency. After the state of […]
Netanyahu arrest warrant delayed in ICC for 5 months
Palestine investigation at ICC, already obstructed by Israel and its allies, is expected to face more delays due to misconduct allegations against Prosecutor Khan and judge resignations Selman Aksünger |29.10.2024 […]
Knesset ban on UNRWA: International violations and regional impact
Oct 30,2024 – JORDAN TIMES Hasan Dajah In a move that sparked widespread controversy and created tensions at the regional and international levels, the Israeli Knesset recently voted in favor […]
What is going on at the International Criminal Court?
by Mohammad Jamel A general view of the International Criminal Court (ICC) building in The Hague, Netherlands on April 30, 2024 [Selman Aksünger/Anadolu Agency] The International Criminal Court has never faced such scandalous pressure since its establishment. Even when an arrest warrant was issued against Russian President Vladimir Putin, the head of a […]
Unrwa is a constant reminder of Israel’s crimes. That’s why they want it gone
Shahd Safi 29 October 2024 15:50 GMT | Last update: 10 hours 44 mins ago As an international organisation that gives legitimacy to Palestinian suffering, and the causes of that suffering, it is not […]
Israel passes 2 laws restricting UN agency that distributes aid in Gaza
Palestinians look at the destruction after an Israeli strike on a school run by UNRWA, in Nuseirat, Gaza Strip. (File/AP) AP October 28, 2024 JERUSALEM: Israeli lawmakers passed two laws on […]
Israeli parliament votes to ban Unrwa from Israel within 90 days
Lawmakers also voted to declare UN relief agency a terror group, banning any direct interaction with Israeli state Andrew Roth Global affairs correspondentMon 28 Oct 2024 Israel’s parliament has voted to ban the UN relief and works agency (Unrwa) from the country within 90 days, in defiance of US and other […]
The 142nd Session of the Human Rights Committee Expresses Concerns over Violations of Freedom of Religion in Pakistan
Oct 28, 2024 | news CAP Freedom of Conscience October 2024 The 142nd session of the United Nations Human Rights Committee , held on October 17-18, 2024 at the Palais Wilson in Geneva, provided […]
UN letter reminds Pakistan govt of basic rights of Ahmadis
October 1, 2024 By Xari Jalil LAHORE The UN Office of the High Commission for Human Rights (OHCHR) has made public a letter written to the Pakistan government in July […]
Netanyahu arrest warrant and the ICC: Is the delay a denial of justice?
Amid Israel’s devastating war on Gaza, why is the International Criminal Court taking its time? And what should we expect if judges issue the warrants? Karim Khan announces his request […]
War Crimes Prosecutor Who Charged Netanyahu Accused of Sexual Misconduct
Published Oct 25, 2024 By Shannon McDonagh The chief prosecutor who pursued war crimes charges against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been accused of sexual misconduct. Karim Khan has denied the allegations, calling them “completely false.” International Criminal Court (ICC) officials have suggested the claims may be part of an Israeli intelligence smear campaign. The misconduct […]
Israeli PM Netanyahu tells UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon to withdraw ‘immediately’
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UN warns against ‘catastrophic’ regional conflict
Vehicles from he United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) patrol in Marjayoun in southern Lebanon on Oct. 12, 2024. (AFP) AFP October 12, 2024 BEIRUT: UN peacekeepers in Lebanon […]
Jordan’s ongoing commitment to the International Criminal Court
Oct 12,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Yazan Dakhlallah Haddadin Whilst the formal establishment of the International Criminal Court (ICC) took place in 1998, its genesis has been long and complex, […]
Israel’s Gaza aggression violates core principles of war, international conventions
Oct 09,2024 -JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen “Israel has a right to defend itself but how it does so matters” is the mantra of the US and its proxies use […]
Afghan women fight to hold Taliban to account over gender apartheid
Rights and freedomGlobal development What women face in Afghanistan is a crime against humanity, say activists pushing for recognition by UN Explainer: What is gender apartheid – and can anything be […]
Israel escalates assault to forcibly transfer hundreds of thousands of people south
Israel escalates assault to forcibly transfer hundreds of thousands of people south Key Points Israeli forces attack key north Gaza hospital Unrwa: No end to hell for 400,000 trapped Palestinians […]
«We are being driven to our deaths»: Hundreds of refugees are stuck in Sri Lanka after UN withdrawal of aid
International View nzz.ch The U.N. refugee agency is scaling back its presence in Sri Lanka, and has therefore stopped aid payments to refugees living there. Now they are desperately wondering […]