by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 17, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The streets of London witnessed a powerful display of solidarity on Saturday as hundreds of thousands gathered to march for Palestine. Organised by the Palestine Coalition, the march called on the government to take immediate action to stop the genocide in Palestine...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 17, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The recent outbreak of far-right-inspired riots in towns and cities across England and Northern Ireland has brought the UK’s criminal justice system to a critical juncture, Anadolu Agency reports. While the police have been central in responding to the...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 12, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reiterated that the occupation will not relinquish control of the West Bank to the Palestinians, putting the opportunity for a two-state solution further out of reach. In an interview with TIME Magazine which was...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 12, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The University of St Andrews has removed its Rector from its governing body following her statement condemning Israel’s actions in Gaza as “genocidal attacks”. The Scottish University announced yesterday that Stella Maris had been removed from the University court...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 12, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Belgium’s University of Ghent (UGent) is severing ties with three Israeli educational or research institutions which it says no longer align with UGent’s human rights policy, Reuters reports its rector saying. Pro-Palestinian protesters in Ghent have been...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 12, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Israel has always prided itself on its ability to wage sudden, short wars against Arab states and defeat them without the need to fight within the territories it has occupied since the 1948 Nakba and the June 1967 Naksa. It invaded Lebanon to fight, and has fought six...