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Palestinians abused in Israeli prisons are dying in unprecedented numbers due to medical neglect, and their bodies are not being returned to their families
Palestinian journalist Sami al-Saai has described being tortured and raped while detained in Israel’s Megiddo prison.
I woke up to news that a missile hit my parents’ house and killed nine family members awaiting evacuation, leaving me with a guilt so deep it feels as if they survived and I did not
British-Israeli lawyer, who met chief prosecutor in May, says he made suggestions about Palestine case but ‘there was absolutely no threat’
As Israel’s global isolation grows, Berlin deepens its alliance with Tel Aviv – criminalising dissent, rewarding lobby groups, and eroding rights in the name of fighting antisemitism
Dog unit has been linked to brutal attacks on civilians, including mauling of man with Down’s syndrome who was left to die
Study concludes Israel’s invasion and bombing leave most women in the Gaza Strip facing tragic living conditions
Counterterrorism officers raided Amira Abdelhamid’s home after the University of Portsmouth referred her to Prevent
Other countries expected to follow suit in the coming weeks, Irish prime minister says
South Africa asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday to order Israel to halt its Rafah offensive, and argued that the assault posed a risk to “the very survival of Palestinians in Gaza.”
South Africa’s ambassador to the Netherlands, Vusi Madonsela, asked the court in his opening remarks to “do what it can to stop the genocide,” which he said had “shocked the conscience of humanity.”
He added that South Africa’s fourth submission to the court was triggered not only by the assault on Rafah but by an intensification of the Israeli assault across Gaza in the last few days.
