Photo: Gaza City. Najat stands outside her tent, flooded after heavy rain overwhelmed a nearby sewage system, destroying many of her possessions. WFP/Maxime Lelijour On 30 December Israel’s Ministry of Diaspora Affairs announced they will revoke the licences of 37 … Continue reading →
An Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel, set up by the UN Human Rights Council in 2021, states in its legal analysis published on 16 September 2025 that Israel’s actions in … Continue reading →
For two days in July 2025 the Hague Group brought together a coalition of cross-regional states in Bogotá to discuss how to end Israel’s genocide in Gaza. They agreed on six coordinated diplomatic, legal and economic measures to restrain Israel’s … Continue reading →
Israel, led by Prime Minister Netanyahu, is using starvation as part of the genocide it is committing against the people of Gaza. This is agreed by the UN General Assembly, Amnesty International, Médecins Sans Frontières, a UN Special Rapporteur and other … Continue reading →
Merriam Webster define fascism as a populist political philosophy, movement, or regime that exalts nation and often race above the individual. Others say that loyalty to tribe, ethnic identity, religion or tradition is the core of fascism. It is usually associated … Continue reading →
On 12 November 2024, UK Professor Nizam Mamode described to the UK Government’s International Development Committee his heart-rending observations of the frequent and deliberate murder of women and children, some as young as three, by Israeli drones in Southern Gaza … Continue reading →
In her report in March 2024 entitled “Anatomy of a genocide”, Francesca Albanese, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territory occupied by Israel since 1967, concluded that there were “reasonable grounds to believe that the … Continue reading →
On 26 March 2024 United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese, told the U.N.’s Human Rights Council in Geneva that she believes “the threshold indicating the commission of the crime of genocide against Palestinians as a … Continue reading →
On 26 January, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) declared that Palestinians had a right to be protected from acts of genocide, calling on Israel to “take all measures within its power” to prevent such actions and allow the entry … Continue reading →
Marc Gwamaka delivered Coventry Lord Mayor’s Peace Lecture on 10 November 2023. The following summary was written by Marc Gwamaka, Nes Ozar, David Fish and Philip Brown. Coventry Lord Mayor’s Committee for Peace and Reconciliation organised the lecture and Coventry … Continue reading →