admin | September 2, 2022
Against the backdrop of a global climate catastrophe and a war raging in Ukraine, Israel has continued its systemic encroachment of Palestinian land. It is shocking that recent developments have not received wider coverage.
admin | September 2, 2022
The Government of Japan today signed a contribution agreement worth JYP 200,000,000 (approximately US$ 1.5 million) with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). This important contribution will allow UNRWA to continue offering essential in-kind food assistance to over one million Palestine refugees in the Gaza Strip, rendered dependent on food aid by repeated cycles of conflict, the continuing blockade and the COVID-19 pandemic
admin | September 2, 2022
Im an atheist but Im pretty sure I just witnessed a miracle, thanks to the Palestinian-American comic Mo Amer. His new semi-autobiographical Netflix sitcom Mo is hilarious and, no matter your background, I guarantee youll find a lot of it relatable.
admin | September 2, 2022
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KETK) A federal judge denied a motion on Wednesday that asked the court to reconsider bond for a Palestine man indicted in the San Antonio smuggling incident that resulted in the deaths of 53 migrants. Christian Martinez, 28 of Palestine, was indicted in July on four counts relating to the incident and after a detention hearing it was ordered that Martinez would be detained pending trial. The court ruled that no condition or combination of conditions of release will reasonably assure the safety of any other person and the the community.
admin | September 2, 2022
Solidarity move, representatives from various diplomatic missions meet the representatives of Palestinian civil society organizations. (Photo: via Al-Haq TW Page): In a What a humiliating failure for the group of diplomatic missions in Palestine that are now supporting the six Palestinian human rights NGOs that Israel has dubbed terrorist organizations and closed down! The irony is that most of these missions are active accomplices of Israels apartheid and occupation of Palestine.
admin | August 30, 2022
ANTI-COLONIAL RESISTANCE IN SOUTH AFRICA AND ISRAEL/PALESTINEIdentity, Nationalism, and Raceby Ran Greenstein244 pps. Routledge $128 Human rights organizations Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and BTselem have determined Israels rule of Palestinians meets the criteria for the internationally-designated crime of apartheid, a crime against humanity named after the system of laws that enshrined white-minority rule in South Africa between 1948 and 1994. A new book by South African-Israeli sociologist Ran Greenstein, Anti-Colonial Resistance in South Africa and Israel/Palestine, is a natural source for the similarities and differences that exist between the human rights struggles of Israel/Palestine and South Africa.
admin | August 30, 2022
Israel and the Palestinian territories are in the grip of a heat wave this week, with temperatures hitting 40 Celsius in Jerusalem, and 45 Celsius in the Jordan Valley.
admin | August 30, 2022
A Palestinian woman has been arrested by Israeli police on the day of her wedding, while still wearing her bridal dress, according to her lawyer. Shadi Thabbah told local media that his client, who was not named, was detained and led away by Israeli police for questioning, after the wedding was raided in the predominantly Arab city of Arrabat Al-Battuf in northern Israel.
admin | August 30, 2022
Recently two Canadian Members of Parliament (MP), Yaara Saks and Anthony Housefather expressed their strong disapproval of Robin Wettlaufer, Representative of Canada to the Palestinian Authority. Having had a pleasant meeting with him, she described Palestinian official Jibril Rajoub as a friend to Canada. The tweet itself, from Saks account, reads: Myself and @AHousefather vehemently object to Jibril Rajoub being described as friend of Canada.
admin | August 30, 2022
The Palestinian Muay Thai fighter, Salah Al-Hajj won the Victory Road Championships held in the Libyan capital, Tripoli. Organised by businessman, Mohammed Al-Nashar, on Saturday night at the Al-Mina Sports Hall, Salah defeated the Cypriot player, Andreas Foucault, the Lebanese, Mohamed Attia and the Jordanian, Mahdi Awad.
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