By Palestine Chronicle Staff Potential scrutiny of Bezalel Smotrich is raising broader questions about legal exposure surrounding Israel’s settlement enterprise. Key Takeaways The Jerusalem Post said possible ICC action against Smotrich could carry broader […]
By Iqbal Jassat These sponsored trips are a long-standing point of debate in journalism ethics globally and in SA, amid ICJ genocide proceedings and Gaza coverage. The controversy surrounding non-disclosures by South African journalists who […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff South Africa has ordered Israel’s chargé d’affaires to leave the country within 72 hours, citing repeated violations of diplomatic norms and attacks on the presidency. South Africa has declared the […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Illegal settlers torched homes near Jerusalem as Hizma remained under siege, while raids, arrests, injuries, and demolitions spread across the West Bank amid escalating settlement-driven displacement. Illegal Israeli settlers set fire […]
By Iqbal Jassat The South Africa message is clear. Moral outrage is acceptable so long as it does not interrupt revenue streams. For many, including trade unions and progressive forces, until a halt is placed […]
More than a dozen countries have already filed an application for permission to intervene in the case, including Colombia, Libya, Spain, Chile, Ireland, Cuba and Brazil. Belgium formally filed a declaration of intervention at the […]
By Iqbal Jassat The recent ICJ ruling has stated that Israel must allow the entry of urgently needed humanitarian aid into Gaza and relief work provided by the UN agencies, including UNRWA, facilitated. Mass transfers […]
The ICJ’s panel of judges agreed that Israel is obliged to ensure that the Gaza population has “the basic needs” essential for survival in accordance with international humanitarian law. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff In its ruling, the court said it was “of the opinion that the State of Israel, as an occupying Power, is required to fulfil its obligations under international humanitarian law.” […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is set to issue its judgment today on whether Israel violated international law by imposing a months-long blockade on humanitarian aid entering the Gaza […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Five plaintiffs from Gaza brought the case with support from Palestinian and German rights groups, the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights. A group of Palestinians have filed a […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Commission also called for Sebutinde’s immediate removal from the South Africa versus Israel genocide case, in the interim. The International Commission of Jurists has formally requested an investigation into […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Sebutinde was the only judge on the ICJ’s 17-member panel to oppose all six provisional measures issued by the court in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel. Ugandan Judge Julia […]
The week-long public hearings began on Monday to assess Israel’s legal obligations for the provision of humanitarian aid and the Palestinian people’s right to self-determination. China told the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff At The Hague, Washington stood nearly alone in defending Israel’s restrictions on UNRWA amid rising global condemnation of the Gaza blockade. The United States told the International Court of Justice […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Heindricks emphasized that “Despite the horrific attempts by Israeli officials to characterize them otherwise, Palestinians are human beings, they are flesh and blood.” South Africa told the International Court of […]
By Iqbal Jassat South Africa’s groundbreaking legal initiative at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Israel’s genocide in Gaza defined one of the high marks of the country’s commitment to a foreign policy informed […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Representatives from 40 countries and four international organizations are expected to present oral submissions during the proceedings. Israel’s actions in the Gaza Strip have been described as not just “inhumane” […]
Despite ongoing Israeli killings in Gaza, the ICJ has granted Israel an extension until January 2026 to file its defense in the genocide case. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has announced an extension to […]
The UN General Assembly’s decision to seek this advisory opinion was a direct consequence of legislation enacted by Israel in October 2024. The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the main judicial organ of the United […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Albanese, whose three-year term is set to conclude this week, has been facing growing pressure from pro-Israel groups and politicians demanding an end to her mandate. The US Mission to […]
By Nurah Tape – The Palestine Chronicle Rasool, who served as US ambassador previously, from 2010 to 2015, said it was clear that “we must rebuild and we must reset the relationship” with the […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The contributors included Chile, Malaysia, Russia, Turkiye, Qatar, Spain, South Africa, Ireland, the League of Arab States, Israel, France, the US, and Palestine. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) said […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff South Africa refuses to withdraw its ICJ genocide case against Israel despite US threats to cut aid. South Africa’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ronald Lamola, has said there was “no […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff According to the Palestinian state’s Colonisation and Wall Resistance Commission the number of settlers in the West Bank “reached about 770,420 settlers by the end of 2024. Israel’s Minister of […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Ireland has officially intervened in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel, asserting its stance on the violations of the Genocide Convention related to Gaza. Ireland has submitted a declaration to […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff President Ramaphosa reaffirms South Africa’s solidarity with Palestine and calls for justice at the ICJ. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has highlighted Israel’s ongoing genocide of Palestinians in the Gaza […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The UN reports record-high settler violence and fatalities in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem in 2024. The past year has seen the “highest number” of illegal Israeli settler-related […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “I choose humanity. What Benjamin Netanyahu has done is a war crime, a crime against humanity.” Chilean President Gabriel Boric has accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of committing a […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Recently appointed Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar accused Ireland of crossing “every red line in its relations with Israel”. Israel announced on Sunday that it will close its Dublin embassy, […]
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