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Chikane’s Courageous Stand in Solidarity with Palestine Deserves Support, Not Rebuke

June 19, 2022

Having read Pastor Tom Mofokeng’s scurrilous attempt (City Press, June 17) to discredit and undermine Reverend Frank Chikane, it astounded me to discover a complete absence of substance in his letter. The lack of depth […]

Canada: NDP on the Right Track, but More to Be Done

June 5, 2022

Over the past year, the New Democratic Party’s Palestine policy has dramatically improved. It could portend a decisive break from the Canadian social democratic party’s anti-Palestinian history.  Recently, NDP foreign affairs critic Heather McPherson sent […]

Amnesty: ‘Apartheid is Lived Reality for Palestinians’

April 20, 2022

Unlawful killings, arbitrary arrests, torture, and collective punishment are a lived reality of Israeli apartheid for Palestinians, London-based international human rights group Amnesty International (AI) said in a tweet. Romana Rubeo explains “Ten Things You […]

UN Special Rapporteur Says Israel is Committing Apartheid

March 23, 2022

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories Michael Lynk has submitted a report to the UN Human Rights Council, concluding that the situation in occupied Palestine amounts to apartheid, […]

Europe’s Largest University Cancels Event Linked to Amnesty International’s Damning Report on Israel

March 22, 2022

La Sapienza University of Rome, which is considered the largest university in Europe, has reportedly canceled on Monday evening an event aimed at presenting Amnesty International’s recent findings labeling Israel an apartheid state. In a […]

Amnesty US Director: Israel Shouldn’t Exist as Jewish State

March 13, 2022

Israel should not be preserved as a Jewish state, the Amnesty International US Director Paul O’Brien said on Wednesday, according to US-based outlet The Jewish Insider. Speaking on Wednesday to a Women’s National Democratic Club […]

Amnesty’s Israel Chief Says Group’s Report was ‘Punch to the Gut’

February 21, 2022

The executive director of Amnesty International Israel, Molly Malaker, has criticized the group’s report labeling Israel as an apartheid state, saying it was a “punch to the gut”, Israeli media reported. In an interview with […]

South Africa’s ‘Direct Action’ Threat against Israel Raises Expectations

February 20, 2022

South Africa’s ANC-Led government has renewed its pledge of solidarity with Palestine by adding the new phrase “direct action”. The fresh commitment by Minister of International Relations Mrs. Naledi Pandor has been welcomed by the […]

Amnesty is Right, Israel Must Stop Misusing the Term ‘Antisemitism’

February 16, 2022

The Israeli state’s response to the recent Amnesty International report, ‘Israel’s Apartheid against Palestinians: Cruel System of Domination and Crime against Humanity’, was predictable. Though the report confirms the state continues to violently oppress the […]

Amnesty International Warns Israel: Forcible Transfer of Palestinians is a War Crime

February 15, 2022

Amnesty International warned Israel on Tuesday that forcible transfer of Palestinians under occupation amounts to a war crime, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. “For three days, Palestinians in Sheikh Jarrah have been holding […]

Urging Boycott of Israel, British Activists March in London (PHOTOS)

February 12, 2022

Pro-Palestinian activists marched across the city of London on Saturday urging people to boycott Israeli apartheid, UK-based NGO Friends of Al-Aqsa (FOA) said in a press release.  “Starting at PUMA on Carnaby Street and stopping […]

Israel’s Erroneous Slurs Harm Jews and Threaten the Legitimate Battle Against Antisemitism

February 12, 2022

On February 1, 2022, Amnesty International, one of the world’s largest and most well-respected human rights organizations, released a monumental report stating that Israel is actively committing Apartheid against Palestinians—a crime against humanity. As has […]

Israel Looks to Strip Amnesty’s Tax-Exempt Status following Apartheid Report

February 7, 2022

Israel is edging towards stripping Amnesty International of its tax-exempt status following its historic finding that Israel was perpetrating apartheid against Palestinians, Israeli media reported. On Tuesday, February 1, London-based international human rights group Amnesty […]

Ned Price Flusters as AP Reporter Confronts Him on US-Israel Double Standards (VIDEO)

February 3, 2022

US State Department spokesperson Ned Price dismissed Amnesty International’s report that labels Israel an ‘apartheid state’ during a news briefing on Tuesday, saying, “We don’t offer our own public comprehensive evaluations of reports, (…) but […]

Amnesty Says It Will Do Everything Possible to Expose Israel’s Apartheid Practices

February 3, 2022

Secretary-General of Amnesty International, Agnes Callamard, said on Wednesday that the organization will do everything possible to expose Israel’s practices of apartheid, Wafa news agency reported. During a meeting with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas […]

Ten Things You Should Know about Amnesty International Report on Apartheid Israel

February 2, 2022

On Tuesday, February 1, London-based international human rights group Amnesty International (AI) released an extraordinary report, which labels Israel an ‘apartheid state’. The report calls for Israel to be held accountable for its practices against […]

Amnesty Report on Israel Apartheid Poses Challenge to Ramaphosa Administration’s Inconsistent Policies

February 2, 2022

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) put together what appears to be a clumsy attempt to justify South Africa’s diplomatic ties to Israel. This feeble effort in response to justifiable expressions of outrage […]

Palestinians Welcome Amnesty Report on Apartheid Israel (FULL TEXT & VIDEO)

February 1, 2022

The Palestinian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday welcomed Amnesty International’s report which labeled Israel an apartheid state, calling for the occupation state to be held accountable for its practices against Palestinians. This came after the London-based […]

Amnesty Explosive Report to Denounce Israel as an Apartheid State

January 31, 2022

The London-based international human rights group Amnesty International plans to publish a report on Tuesday accusing Israel of committing the crime of apartheid, the Forward newspaper revealed on Sunday.  “In a 211-page report set for […]

Amnesty Condemns Settler Attack on Palestinian Playground

November 8, 2021

Amnesty International has condemned an attack by Israeli settlers and soldiers against Palestinian children in a playground in the occupied West Bank village of Susya, near Hebron (Al-Khalil), according to the Middle East Monitor. The […]

Including Addameer and Al-Haq: Israel Outlaws Six Major Palestinian Human Rights Organizations

October 22, 2021

Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz declared on Friday six Palestinian human rights groups to be terrorist organizations, claiming they are “secretly linked” to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) – a leftist […]

Amnesty: Ben & Jerry’s Decision is ‘Legitimate and Necessary’

August 6, 2021

Ben & Jerry’s decision to stop business relationships with the illegal Jewish settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories is “a legitimate and necessary response, in line with its responsibility to respect international law and human […]

Amnesty: PA Response to Nizar Banat Demonstrators ‘Violent Repression’

July 9, 2021

Recent violence by Palestinian government forces against demonstrators in the West Bank has constituted a “chilling campaign of repression”, according to Amnesty International. The rights NGO slammed the use of “unlawful force” by the authorities […]

Amnesty: Israel Used ‘Ruthless Excessive Force’ against Palestinian Protesters (VIDEO)

June 27, 2021

Amnesty International has accused Israeli occupation police of using “ruthless excessive force” against “peaceful” Palestinian protesters in occupied East Jerusalem, a press release issued on Thursday revealed. “Israeli police committed a catalog of violations against […]

Amnesty Condemns Israeli Shutdown of Health Organization in West Bank

June 10, 2021

The Israeli army’s decision to shut down a Palestinian Union of Health Workers Committee (UHWC) office near Ramallah will have catastrophic consequences on the health needs of Palestinians, warned Amnesty International Wednesday. Israeli authorities raided […]

Amnesty Calls on Israel to Cancel Plans to Forcibly Displace Palestinians in Silwan

May 28, 2021

Amnesty International has called on Israel to cancel plans to forcibly displace two Palestinian families from their homes in the Batn al-Hawa area of the Silwan neighborhood in occupied East Jerusalem. In a statement issued […]

Amnesty: Israel Must Provide Palestinians with COVID Vaccine

January 6, 2021

Amnesty International on Tuesday called on Israel to start providing coronavirus vaccine doses to Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and Gaza. In the occupied West Bank, the vaccination drive includes only those living in […]

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Report: US to Label Amnesty, HRW, Oxfam ‘Antisemitic’ Organizations

October 22, 2020

The human rights group Amnesty International responded to reported accusations made earlier by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, in which he accused the group, among other organizations, of ‘antisemitism’.  In a statement issued on […]

BDS Coordinator’s Detention Extended by 8 Days

August 10, 2020

Israeli authorities extended the detention of Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) activist Mahmoud Nawajaa for eight more days over the weekend, reported Wafa news agency. General coordinator of the Palestinian National BDS Committee Mahmoud Nawajaa, […]

Amnesty Urges ‘International Justice’ after Killing of Palestinian Woman (VIDEO)

September 19, 2019

Amnesty International yesterday renewed its call for “international justice” for Palestinian victims of Israeli occupation forces after a woman was shot and killed at a checkpoint. In an incident filmed by bystanders, the woman – named as Alaa […]

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