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Staff writer Douglas Gibb argues that calls for a one state solution are misguided and that a separate Israeli and Palestinian State are needed. There are people who seem to think that prior to the UN partition of Mandatory Palestine in 1947, everything was just hunky dory. This is quite far from the truth. Throughout […]

By Michael Tracey “Everything’s got a moral, if only you can find it.” - Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland So on to the really interesting part: what has it all meant, what do I take away from this curious episode in my life, and from a decade-long involvement not just in the narrative around the…

Ramallah, Feb 25 (Prensa Latina) Palestine’s Foreign Ministry on Sunday criticized the international community's failure to provide protection to the population of the Gaza Strip, who has been suffering for 142 days due to Israel's attacks.

An executive order to restrict asylum claims at the US-Mexico border would create ‘fear, pain, and suffering’

      A civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has called on President Bola Tinubu to sack the Inspector General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, for human rights violations under his leadership. The group in a statement issued by its National Coordinator, Comrade Emmanuel Onwubiko, described the reported violent attack, arbitrary arrest and illegal detention of a journalist with WHISTLER Newspaper, Ms Kasarachi Aniagolu, as unacceptable.  

The Plenary Session of Congress has approved a non-law proposal Sumar to promote the reduction of the working week to 38,5 hours this year without loss of salary, despite VOX voting against the plan and the PP and Junts abstaining, the remaining parties had sufficient majority, with 169 in favour, 33 against, and 142 abstaining.

Taysir Batniji’s book "Disruptions" collects glitchy images of video calls with loved ones, offering a repository of grief at a time of war.

NEW YORK, Feb 21 (IPS) - All around the globe, the most vulnerable among us are suffering the gravest consequences of war. Children bear the brunt of the horrors inflicted by States and armed groups worldwide, with recent examples found in Gaza, Ukraine, Sudan, Myanmar, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Syria, and Afghanistan.

Belarusian law students enrolled at European Humanities University are filing reports with JURIST on current circumstances in Belarus under the constitutionally-disputed presidency of Alexander Lukash...

Ahmed Jaffer Muhammad, a Bahraini critic of the government who fled to Serbia after government authorities tortured and ill-treated him, was extradited in January 2022 after Bahraini authorities issued a Red Notice through Interpol. Bahraini courts had sentenced him to life in prison following unfair, in absentia trials. In permitting the extradition, Serbia violated the principle of nonrefoulement, as Muhammed had previously been tortured and ill-treated while detained in Bahrain and risked