Rights and Accountability

Judges sit at a long table below stained-glass windows in wood-paneled courtroom

World Court rejects ban on German weapons exports to Israel

Maureen Clare Murphy 1 May 2024

Judges decline Berlin’s request to dismiss complaint made by Nicaragua.

A cardboard protest sign reads "The Hague Awaits You Two" with mock plane tickets for Yoav Gallant and Antony Blinken

US implicated as Israeli impunity nears its end

Maureen Clare Murphy 30 April 2024

Netanyahu government spreads rumors of imminent arrest warrants.

Israel murders daughter and grandson of Refaat Alareer

Ali Abunimah 26 April 2024

Shymaa, her husband Muhammad and baby Abd al-Rahman were killed in an airstrike.

News highlights for week 29 of Israel's genocide in Gaza

Nora Barrows-Friedman 26 April 2024

Mass graves uncovered at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, accelerated Israeli settler and army violence in West Bank.

Genocide profiteer IBM wins big on EU funding

David Cronin 24 April 2024

AI project approved before Israel’s war against Gaza.

Man is carried on the shoulders of men in a big crowd of people carrying flags and weapons

“Deadliest days” in the West Bank

Tamara Nassar 24 April 2024

Israel rampages through Nur Shams refugee camp.

Court orders release of Palestinian feminist scholar arrested in Jerusalem

Maureen Clare Murphy 20 April 2024

Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian questioned about her academic work and detained over criticism of Zionism.

People stand outside gate to UNRWA facility with collapsed structure next to it

Israel subjects UN workers to torture

Maureen Clare Murphy 19 April 2024

Detainees released to Gaza describe being starved, beaten and electrocuted.

Genocide alert issued over Israeli violence in West Bank

Tamara Nassar 19 April 2024

Israeli settlers rampage Palestinian villages, opening fire on residents and setting property ablaze.

Why I "arrested" von der Leyen for aiding Gaza genocide

David Cronin 17 April 2024

EU boss pledged full support to Israel as massacres got underway.

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