Journalists and digital rights advocates have long drawn attention to the unequal access and experience of Palestinians and Palestinian narratives on social media platforms, with repeated reports of unjustified takedowns, account suspensions, and censorship of certain types of content online regularly reported. In the midst of a new wave of violence and conflict in Gaza and the Palestinian Occupied Territories this month, the topic of free speech online, and the role of social media in meditating the Israel-Palestine relationship, has begun to gain more international attention.
We condemn Gaza rockets but moderation needed - Di Maio
Further loss of life must be averted says FM
12 Maggio 2021
ROME, MAY 12 - Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said
Wednesday Italy reiterates its deep concern for the spiral of
attacks and violence that is being generated in the Palestinian
Occupied Territories and in Israel and stressed that now it is
a priority to avoid the loss of further human lives and for this
reason we strongly urge all the parties to immediately take
measures of de-escalation and to adhere to the utmost
moderation .
He said we firmly condemn the launching of rockets from Gaza. I
The Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism Is a Very Welcome Initiative
For those of us who oppose antisemitism as well as the oppression of Palestinians, the JDA constitutes an extremely valuable resource.
A man walks past graves desecrated with swastikas at the Jewish cemetery in Westhoffen, near Strasbourg, France, December 4, 2019. Photo: Reuters/Arnd Wiegmann
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On March 25, 2021, the Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism (JDA) was presented by a group of over 200 eminent Jewish scholars of antisemitism studies and related fields, some of whom had been engaged in discussion since June 2020. They defined antisemitism as follows: “Antisemitism is discrimination, prejudice, hostility or violence against Jews as Jews (or Jewish institutions as Jewish,â and made it clear that âwhile antisemitism has certain distinctive features, the fight against it is inseparable from the overall fight against all forms of racial, ethnic, cultural, religious and gender d
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Robert Inlakesh, a political analyst, journalist, and documentary filmmaker currently based in London, UK. He has reported from and lived in the occupied Palestinian territories and currently works with Quds News and Press TV. Director of ‘Steal of the Century: Trump’s Palestine-Israel Catastrophe’. Follow him on Twitter @falasteen47
The decision by the International Criminal Court to launch a war crimes probe into Israeli & Palestinian actions in the occupied territories is a welcome shift towards accountability – hence the deep anger of the US & Tel Aviv. YouTube has age restricted the video to make it harder to access.
The decision by International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda to launch a formal probe into reported war crimes in the Palestinian Occupied Territories is a significant shift towards publicly holding Israel accountable for its actions.
Might we see a day when an Israeli leader is on trial for war crimes? This week s events bring such an unlikely event closer — RT Op-ed rt.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from rt.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.