ICJ begins hearing on the legal consequences of Israel’s occupation of Palestine
At the beginning of the week-long hearing Palestinians accused Israel of practicing apartheid and racial discrimination and demanded the end of the over five decade old occupation
UNGA resolution seeks ICJ opinion on legality of Israeli occupation and annexation of Palestinian land
The resolution was adopted by a vote of 87 in favor and 26 opposed. The US and Israel voted against the resolution while China and Russia supported it
Daily Round-up | Lula vows to protect Amazon in COP27 speech & other stories
In today’s episode, we bring you stories of Lula’s speech at COP27, Peru’s opposition campaign against President Castillo, the latest from the US elections, and Israel’s plan to extend the apartheid wall
Palestinians condemn Israel’s billion dollar iron and steel apartheid wall around Gaza
The so-called security wall increases the physical isolation of over two million Gazans living under a comprehensive Israeli blockade since 2006
Israel razes Palestinian properties in occupied territories in massive single-day demolition drive
Israeli authorities justified the demolitions citing lack of Israeli building permits. They also confiscated scores of Palestinian-owned assets, including cars, tractors, water generators and solar panels
Palestinians commemorate Land Day across historical Palestine
On this day in 1976, the Israeli security forces killed six Palestinians and injured more than hundred.
For Palestinians under occupation, every day is Nakba
May 15 is Nakba Day, which marks the death of thousands of Palestinians and the forced exile of many more during the formation of Israeli in 1948. To this day, the Palestinians living under occupation continue to resist the apartheid policies of Israel
- Google employees lead sit-ins protesting company’s complicity in genocide
- Israeli tourists attack vigil in Cusco in support of Palestine
- During Red April, Brazil’s MST restates the importance of agrarian reform
- German authorities’ crackdown on Palestine Conference sparks widespread outrage
- As elections approach, India’s farmers count government’s broken promises
