Palestine

(John McCann/M&G) Violent actions taken against the Jenin refugee camp invoke memories of apartheid brutalities Thank you for supporting the Mail & Guardian This article is for registered members and subscribers. Please register your free account now. Articles with a gold lock next to the title are subscriber exclusive content.…

July 19, 2023It’s showing up in public opinion, media coverage, and even political and policy discourse. July 19, 2023 The United States’ support for Israel—military, financial, diplomatic and more—is an old story. It hasn’t changed much, other than to escalate. Israel bombs Gaza, and Congress votes to send hundreds of…

Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), the chairwoman of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, apologized Sunday for calling Israel a “racist state.” Jayapal made the controversial remark at a progressive conference Saturday, as she attempted to calm a group of pro-Palestine protesters. “Hey guys, can I say something? Can I say something as…

The Palestine Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Abdullahp Shawesh says his country supports the two-State solution for the resolution of the Palestine-Israeli conflict. Ambassador Shawesh said this while briefing Journalists at the Embassy of Palestine in Abuja, the Nigerian capital. The two-State solution refers to an arrangement where Israel and Palestinian…

Jonas Ezieke, Abuja The Embassy of Palestine and its Ambassador in Nigeria Mr Abdullah M Abu Shawesh have urged the United Nations and other world bodies to urgently prevail on the Israeli government to immediately stop its unprovoked attack on Jenin Refugee Camp by its troops. The Palestine authorities in…

A low, bellowing train horn haunts the daily routine of Camanche, Iowa. It’s there in the morning when diners shuffle into Spring Garden Family Restaurant, the only place open for breakfast. They sit at a two-top counter while local news plays on a muted television and pounds of soon-to-be crispy…

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia urges member countries of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) to remain united in upholding NAM’s principled stance on Palestine, and to condemn the cruel and apartheid policies of the Israeli regime. This was highlighted by Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir in Malaysia’s statement during the NAM…

LONDON: The de facto Palestinian ambassador to Australia has said Canberra should recognize Palestine as a state. Izzat Abdulhadi, who heads the Palestinian delegation in Australia, said ahead of the Australian Labor Party’s national conference in Brisbane in August that there is “huge support” from the party’s grassroots for Palestinian…

China is willing to play a positive role to help the Palestinians achieve internal reconciliation and promote peace talks with Israel. Chinese President Xi Jinping told the Palestinian Authority President, Mahmoud Abbas in Beijing on Tuesday. “The fundamental solution to the Palestinian issue lies in the establishment of an independent…

UN Watch report by Francesca Albanese, the UN Human Rights Council’s Special Rapporteur on Palestine. By Dina Rovner, Legal Advisor at UN Watch IntroductionUN Palestine rapporteur Francesca Albanese’s first report to the Human Rights Council proves exactly why she should never have been appointed to the position in the first…