NewsFeed Relatives of Gaza captives locked themselves in cages and blocked roads in Tel Aviv, calling on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach a deal to release their loved ones. Source link
A look into how and why international laws and principles are being applied and ignored in the Israel-Gaza conflict. The events of October 7 sent shockwaves across the world and brought to the forefront once again a conflict that has been ongoing for 75 years. The Israeli government’s response to Hamas’s attack was prompt – [...]read moreIsrael: Above the law? | Israel War on Gaza
On this day 76 years ago, my ancestral village Beit Daras, located in the northern Gaza district of Palestine, then under the British mandate, was attacked by Jewish militias. The Nakba, or the Zionist ethnic cleansing of Palestine, had already begun. The systematic torment, brutalisation and killing of Palestinians by Zionist militias, aimed at establishing [...]read moreBeit Daras and Gaza: An intergenerational tale of struggle against erasure | Opinions
Israeli military say its forces are continuing their siege of al-Shifa Hospital where they have claimed to have killed a number of fighters. Here’s how things stand on Wednesday, March 27, 2024: Fighting and humanitarian crisis Israel is ramping up its military attacks, in particular in Rafah. “Over the past couple of hours, we have [...]read moreIsrael’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 173 | Israel War on Gaza News
NewsFeed Starvation is getting worse in north Gaza where 31% of children under the age of 2 are suffering from acute malnutrition, a percentage which has doubled since January. Published On 27 Mar 202427 Mar 2024 Source link
Names marked with an asterisk* have been changed to protect identities. On a bitterly cold night in February, Robby* was finishing up his shift on a production line at a chicken factory in Mlawa, Poland. He was looking forward to going home to eat dinner and sleep. But there was a knock at the door, [...]read moreTrapped, abandoned: Filipino workers lured to Poland by shadowy agents | Workers’ Rights
Falling fertility rates could bring about a transformational demographic shift over the next 25 years. It has been described as a demographic catastrophe. The Lancet medical journal warns that a majority of countries do not have a high enough fertility rate to sustain their population size by the end of the century. The rate of [...]read moreHow will a shrinking population affect the global economy? | Business and Economy
Israeli assault hit health centre in southern Lebanon; Hezbollah attacks have killed one man in Israeli border town. Hezbollah has said it launched dozens of rockets at Kiryat Shmona, an Israeli border town, in response to Israeli strikes on Lebanon’s southern village of al-Habbariyeh that killed seven people. The Israeli military and the Iran-aligned Hezbollah, [...]read moreHezbollah launches rocket barrage after Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill 7 | Israel War on Gaza News
Pending final approval, bill will cement Thai credentials among Asia’s most liberal societies on LGBTQ issues. Thailand is set to become the first Southeast Asian nation to recognise equal marriage after politicians passed a same-sex marriage bill. The lower house of parliament overwhelmingly voted in favour of the bill, with 400 supporting its passage and [...]read moreThai parliament passes same-sex marriage bill | LGBTQ News
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest a month before national election comes under increasing global scrutiny. India has strongly objected to remarks made by the United States and Germany on the arrest of key opposition leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal a month before its national election. “India’s legal processes are based on an [...]read moreIndia rejects remarks by US, Germany on opposition leader Kejriwal’s arrest | India Election 2024 News