Tag: humanitarian law
PSNA puts New Zealand govt ‘on notice’ over breaches of Genocide Convention claim
Asia Pacific Report
A pro-Palestinian advocacy group has put the New Zealand government “on notice” over its alleged complicity with Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza...
Caitlin Johnstone: Everything Israel wants to destroy is Hamas
COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone
UNRWA is Hamas. The hospitals are Hamas. The ambulances are Hamas. The journalists are Hamas. The schools are Hamas. South Africa...
Defunding UNRWA will cause Gazans ‘more misery and suffering’, warns former PM Clark
Asia Pacific Report
Former New Zealand prime minister Helen Clark, who led the UN Development Programme which oversees UNRWA, told RNZ Morning Report today it...
Caitlin Johnstone: Commemorating a past Holocaust while cheerleading the current one
COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone
The United States and eight of its allies have suspended funding to UNRWA, the primary humanitarian agency in Gaza, following Israeli...
Israel’s ‘illogical’ legal defence off to weak start, says analyst Bishara
Pacific Media Watch
Al Jazeera’s senior political analyst Marwan Bishara says Israel’s legal team “started off weak” but made a few strong points near the...
Gaza blockade: Hamas’s tragic attack a response to longterm and escalating, immediate violence
COMMENTARY: By Marilyn Garson, Fred Albert, Sue Berman and Justine Sachs of the Alternative Jewish Voices (NZ)
Hamas has responded to Israel’s escalating violence with...