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Ireland seeking review of EU-Israel agreement over rights concerns

Ireland seeking review of EU-Israel agreement over rights concerns

Ireland is in talks with other EU members who want a review of the EU-Israel Association Agreement on the basis that Israel may be breaching the agreement's human rights clause, Prime Minister Leo Varadkar told

‘War criminal’: Arab Americans rebuff Biden campaign outreach over Gaza

‘War criminal’: Arab Americans rebuff Biden campaign outreach over Gaza

‘War criminal’: Arab Americans rebuff Biden campaign outreach over Gaza US Arab officials in the swing state of Michigan say they will not discuss 2024 elections with a ‘genocide unfolding’ in Gaza. Arab Americans are

The ICJ ruling was a legal victory for Palestinian

The ICJ ruling was a legal victory for Palestinian

The January 26 court decision may be a historic one, but it does not shield the people of Gaza from the Israeli genocidal war machine. cruel circumstances, my reading of the much-anticipated preliminary ruling by

UN rights official says Gaza detainees humiliated, dressed in diapers

UN rights official says Gaza detainees humiliated, dressed in diapers

A U.N. human rights official accused Israel on Friday of mistreating Palestinian detainees in Gaza, saying he had met men who had described being held for weeks, beaten and blindfolded, with some released in diapers.

Israeli arrests of Palestinian journalists soared in 2023: CPJ

Israeli arrests of Palestinian journalists soared in 2023: CPJ

More than a dozen Palestinian journalists held in Israeli jails since the start of the Gaza war on October 7. Israel emerged as one of the world’s leading jailers of journalists in 2023, according to

Blackouts in Gaza must not be used as ‘weapons of war’: Rights group

Blackouts in Gaza must not be used as ‘weapons of war’: Rights group

A weeklong telecommunications blackout in the Gaza Strip has become a “matter of life and death” and should end immediately, digital civil rights group Access Now says during the longest continuous outage since Israel’s war began. “It