Rights and Accountability

US President Joe Biden smiles as he wears shamrock in his jacket pocket

Ireland must disown Genocide Joe

David Cronin 1 February 2024

Sinn Féin has rejected calls to boycott a Saint Patrick’s Day celebration in the White House.

Israeli death squad assassinates three Palestinians in hospital

Tamara Nassar 31 January 2024

Itamar Ben-Gvir congratulates “heroic” undercover executioners.

Men carry large sacks on their shoulders while walking on a flooded road covered with debris alongside bombed-out buildings

Israel kills hundreds of Palestinians in Gaza after ICJ ruling

Maureen Clare Murphy 31 January 2024

Residential buildings bombed and neighborhoods ordered evacuated.

A boy carries a metal tray while walking on clay-like soil in between plastic-sheeted tents

Israel’s allies accelerate genocide by freezing UNRWA funds

Maureen Clare Murphy 28 January 2024

US leads countries in punishing largest provider of aid in Gaza over confessions likely extracted under torture.

A woman holds her hand to her face while crying as she and other women carry tote bags while walking on street

World Court orders Israel to halt Gaza genocide

Maureen Clare Murphy 26 January 2024

Interim ruling boosts international efforts towards justice for Palestine.

A kneeling man cradles and puts his head next to the face of a small child in a body bag as other men kneel and stand around him

Israeli fire kills Palestinians waiting for food aid and at UN shelter

Maureen Clare Murphy 25 January 2024

“World will bear witness to untold thousands of preventable deaths” if hospitals collapse in Gaza’s south, Red Cross warns.

A mural depicting seven armed men is on the stone wall of a building

Israel ramps up attacks in West Bank

Tamara Nassar 24 January 2024

US Palestinian teen killed following shots from settler and Israeli troops.

An older woman carries a small purse as she walks on sandy road with two young children carrying blankets close behind her and other people carrying their belongings traveling by foot, donkey cart and car at a distance behind her

Israel besieges hospitals as it widens offensive in Khan Younis

Maureen Clare Murphy 24 January 2024

More than 20 soldiers killed while planting explosives to establish “buffer zone.”

Dozens of destroyed cars and vans stacked up in an open lot

Israeli HQ ordered troops to shoot Israeli captives on 7 October

Asa Winstanley 20 January 2024

Reactivated “Hannibal Directive” was ordered from top, Israeli journalists confirm.

Ghassan Abu Sitta on why Israel attacks Gaza hospitals

Tamara Nassar 20 January 2024

Targeting health facilities serves the war aim of forcible transfer.

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