Shameful, deathly silence . . .
In the early hours of 7 August, Israeli Occupation forces, in a night raid and home invasions in Jenin, shot…
Leslie Bravery
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Global survival depends on reason and mutual respect
A UK charity, Lawyers for Palestinian Human Rights (LPHR), that works to protect and promote Palestinian human rights and the international rule of law, has recently published its Child Right Bulletin for 1 May-30 June 2020. Some examples from the bulletin reveal a little of Israel’s contemptuous violations against Palestinian minors, even young children.
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Israel’s knee-on-neck Occupation of Palestine
Murderous and destructive Israeli Occupation regime From 26 May to 9 June, inclusive, Israel committed 41 Gaza ceasefire violations, 14…
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Biodiversity and hope for our planet flourish in defiant Palestine
This month, up until 13 April, the Israeli Army had committed 54 Gaza ceasefire violations, including seven damaging incursions (the Israeli Army invades Gaza as and when it pleases), 15 attacks on Palestinian fishing boats, disabling one vessel and wounding three crew members.
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Israel’s daily toll on Palestinian life, limb, liberty and land
The first quarter of 2020 ended with a total of 407 Israeli Gaza ceasefire violations, to which the Palestinian Resistance responded with 59 of their own
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Action for Planet Earth – input sought for a draft global call
With the COVID-19 pandemic now forcefully reminding the human family of our closeness, connectivity and interdependence, the Palestinian scientist and author, Mazin Qumsiyeh, has issued an appeal to the world.
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Abundant irrefutable evidence – bring Israel to account!
February saw a massive increase in the number of Gaza ceasefire violations by Palestinian Resistance fighters. In comparison with January, which saw seven such violations, there were 51 attacks in February, one of which directly targeted the Israeli military.
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Israel’s insatiable territorial ambition
For over 70 years, the Zionist enterprise has been taking its daily toll on Palestinian life, limb, liberty and land. Israel’s territorial ambition in regard to land is insatiable.
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‘Peace to Prosperity’ plan imposes total Zionist control, denies all Palestinian human rights and violates international law
Trump and Netanyahu’s so-called ‘Peace to Prosperity’ plan ignores the Palestinian right to self-determination, 1967 borders, international humanitarian law and a stream of United Nations Security Council resolutions, including UNSCR 2334, which New Zealand helped to bring forward in 2016. The Resolution was passed in the UN by 14-0, with even the UK voting in favour and the isolated US obdurately abstaining.
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NZ’s 70-year-old commitment to Palestinian Right of Return
In a press release on 4 October 2019, the UNHCR’s Regional Representative in Canberra, Louise Aubin, welcomed New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s formal announcement of our refugee resettlement quota increase, noting that it “sends an important message to the world that every country can make a difference in sharing responsibility for the global refugee situation”. As the UNHCR acknowledges, the majority of refugees are confined in countries neighbouring their homelands.