Hope for Gaza
I’m keen to share the following article by my friend, Dr Chandra Muzaffar. It’s one of the only words of hope that I’ve heard in response to the verdict of the International Criminal Court’s in their case against Israel.
I’m keen to share the following article by my friend, Dr Chandra Muzaffar. It’s one of the only words of hope that I’ve heard in response to the verdict of the International Criminal Court’s in their case against Israel.
The Age/David Crowe/5.2.2024 Why oh why is Albanese now joining the USA and the UK in starting World War 3 – the aim of Israel for some time to deflect attention from their own genocide. If only these leaders would work for peace in such a hard way – Mark Australia has backed the United States over its missile strikes against militias backed by Iran in the wake of a drone attack that killed three American troops and wounded dozens of others in Jordan last
The Age/5.2.2024 The truth is that this extreme right wing Israeli Government does not want their hostages released until all Palestinians are either dead or in Jordan, the sea – anywhere but Gaza so the settlers can move in – funding for the first settlements has been approved by Netanyahu and the builders are just waiting for the International community to turn away – this from a Jewish activist in Israel – Mark Jerusalem: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is not ready to accept
The Age/Matthew Knott/3.2.2024 Yet again Dutton playing politics with innocent lives – just like he did with the Voice vote – has this man no shame – Mark Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong has hit back at Opposition Leader Peter Dutton for insisting she be sacked if the federal government resumes funding for the United Nations’ key humanitarian agency in the Palestinian territories. The stoush between Dutton and Wong came as Israel’s ambassador to Australia accused the government of appearing to forget Hamas’ responsibility for
By Jonathan Kuttab The United Nations Relief & Works Agency (UNRWA) is a hard working, respectable agency first created soon after the Nakba to meet the immediate needs of the Palestinian refugees who had been ethnically cleansed from Palestine in 1948. It had a unique mandate, separate from the UN High Commissioner of Refugees (UNHCR). This agency was limited to Palestinian refugees, its funding was to be raised separately from the funding of the United Nations itself, and its functions were specified to be temporary
The Australian | Agency Writers | 02.02.24 Only another 200,000 settlers to be charged!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Mark The US State Department has moved to sanction four Israeli citizens involved in extremist settler activities following President Joe Biden’s executive order today. The department named four people who it said were involved in settler-led attacks on Palestinians: David Chai Chasdai, Einan Tanjil, Shalom Zicherman and Yinon Levi. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said “Israel must do more to stop violence against civilians in the West Bank and hold accountable
British Foreign Secretary David (Lord) Cameron says his country could officially recognize a Palestinian state after a ceasefire in Gaza without waiting for the outcome of what could be years-long talks between Israel and the Palestinians on a two-state solution, accprding to Reuters news agency. UK recognition of an independent state of Palestine, including in the United Nations, “can’t come at the start of the process, but it doesn’t have to be the very end of the process”, Cameron told The Associated Press. “What we
“I looked forward that the ICJ would force Israel to stop its war, but such a decision now just gives Israel more time to kill more and more Palestinians…” If the ICJ had been brave enough to demand an immediate ceasefire this would not be happening. Mark Palestinians in the besieged coastal enclave accused Israel of not abiding by the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) ruling on South Africa’s genocide case, which explicitly ordered Israel to prevent genocidal acts in the Gaza Strip. On Friday, 26 January, the ICJ
