by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 9, 2024 | Palestine Updates
United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on Palestine Francesca Albanese confirmed that imposing an arms embargo and economic sanctions on the occupying state is the only way to prevent genocide in the Gaza Strip. The statement was posted on X on Friday, in which...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 9, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Belgium’s development minister today called for imposing “economic sanctions and arms embargo” on Israel, as an Israeli air strike on a refugee camp in central Gaza killed at least 40 civilians. “Once again, innocent children are the victim of ruthless violence. This...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 9, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Belgium’s Minister of Development Cooperation, Caroline Gennez, has called on EU member states to stop exporting arms to Israel, Anadolu has reported. Gennez made her call during a press conference on Tuesday, before her participation in the EU Development...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 9, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Forced to flee his home yet again as war raged across the Gaza Strip, Khalil Salim was desperate to get his family to safety but how could he be sure he wasn’t leading them deeper into danger? He needed up-to-date information and so he went online and checked out the...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 8, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Calls have grown inside Israel for the removal of “extremists” from the government following the storming of two military bases to protest the arrest of Israeli soldiers accused of sexually abusing a Palestinian detainee, Anadolu Agency reports. Ten Israeli...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 8, 2024 | Palestine Updates
An Israeli committee tasked with investigating the conditions of Palestinian detainees at the controversial Sde Teiman Prison recommended its closure on Tuesday, Anadolu has reported. The harsh conditions at the prison should see inmates relocated, said the...
