Gaza siege

Man looks through hole in wall

UN undermines justice by tiptoeing around Israel

Maureen Clare Murphy 25 August 2020

Refugee agency decries “illegal” Gaza siege but doesn’t say who imposes it. Read more about UN undermines justice by tiptoeing around Israel

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Israel's crimes must be met with arms embargo

Maureen Clare Murphy 25 August 2020

A return to the status quo is not enough for Gaza’s long-suffering population. Read more about Israel's crimes must be met with arms embargo

Man cries over body of child as others look on

Emirati foreign minister said "Israel kills children." But it's all smiles now

Ali Abunimah 16 August 2020

Evading justice for war crimes may be one area of UAE-Israeli cooperation. Read more about Emirati foreign minister said "Israel kills children." But it's all smiles now

Film crew members stand around male and female actors sitting on opposite sides of a restaurant table

Scant funding, little opportunity hamper Gaza TV industry

Sarah Algherbawi 14 August 2020

Creative sector limited by the harsh realities it depicts. Read more about Scant funding, little opportunity hamper Gaza TV industry

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Coping with the scorching sun

Ruwaida Amer 10 August 2020

With little water and an irregular power supply, Palestinians in Gaza have to find ways to survive when summer temperatures beat down. Read more about Coping with the scorching sun

A young man wearing a face mask fills a plastic bottle from a yellow hose

Suicides spike as Gaza’s youth driven to despair

Ola Mousa 31 July 2020

Israel’s blockade has caused a desperate economic situation and little hope for the future. Read more about Suicides spike as Gaza’s youth driven to despair

Two children play in a narrow alley where washing has been hung

Wage crisis worsens in Gaza

Fedaa al-Qedra 28 July 2020

Employees unpaid for months. Read more about Wage crisis worsens in Gaza

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UN envoy blames Palestinians for death of Gaza baby

Maureen Clare Murphy 25 June 2020

Omar Yaghi, 8 months old, died while awaiting Israeli permission for medical treatment. Read more about UN envoy blames Palestinians for death of Gaza baby

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EU complicity greenlights Israeli executions

Maureen Clare Murphy 23 June 2020

Trump administration bullies aren’t the only ones eroding international justice. Read more about EU complicity greenlights Israeli executions

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Israel is responsible for Palestinians' right to health

Maureen Clare Murphy 7 April 2020

It’s time for UN officials to hold the occupier to its obligations under international law. Read more about Israel is responsible for Palestinians' right to health