Palestinians welcomed today the announcement by the Prosecutor of the Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC) on opening an investigation into Israeli crimes against the Palestinians in the occupied territories. “We welcome the announcement by the ICC Prosecutor that she has concluded the preliminary examination into the situation in Palestine and …
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The Prosecutor of the Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC), Fatou Bensouda, announced today that its office is going to proceed with an investigation into the situation in Palestine in relation to Israeli crimes against the occupied Palestinian people. “Today, I announce that following a thorough, independent and objective assessment of …
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Twenty-five Jewish Democratic House members signed a letter sent to President Donald Trump Friday calling for the sacking of White House adviser Stephen Miller, a Jewish-American top aide to President Donald Trump who has expressed anti-immigrant and Islamophobic views. The Congress members focused on Miller’s hardline views on immigration and …
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After 30 days of campus occupation, Students of Warwick University have ended their protest after their demands to stop institutional racism were met. Dozens of pro-Palestine students had occupied Warwick University’s Student Union (SU) building for a month after a former Israeli soldier was invited to speak on their campus. …
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The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has said she would launch a full investigation into Israeli war crimes in Palestine as soon as the court’s jurisdiction had been established. The Palestinian Authority welcomed the decision. Meanwhile, Israel’s Netanyahu said the ICC had no jurisdiction to investigate the …
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Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders on Thursday evening called embattled leader Benjamin Netanyahu “a racist” and said the US must formulate a “pro-Palestinian” policy. Senator Sanders (I-Vt.) made the remarks during a Democratic debate amongst 2020 presidential candidates that covered a wide number of issues. When asked specifically about how …
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President Mahmoud Abbas met today with the Prime Minister of Norway, Erna Solberg, in the Norwegian capital of Oslo, where they discussed the latest developments in Palestine and the region. The President briefed Solberg on several issues, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s announced plan of annexing the Jordan Valley …
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The European Union joined today over 300 Palestinian students in cleaning the streets of East Jerusalem in conjunction with the International Clean-up Campaign: Let’s Do it! Ten schools from various neighborhoods in East Jerusalem participated in the initiative and joined the world in this international movement. The students cleaned their …
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Israeli occupation forces ordered a halt today on the construction of several residential and agricultural structures in the village of Ras al-Ahmar, near the town of Tubas in the Jordan Valley region, the occupied West Bank, according to local sources. Mutaz Besharat, who monitors Israeli violations in the area, said …
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Representative of Palestinian labor Unions demanded today implementation of the minimum wage law and to increase it above the national poverty line. The labor Unionists gathered at the Ministry of Labor in Ramallah to put their demands with the Minister of Labor, Nasri Abu Jish, who told them that his …
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