WAFA: “Foreign Ministry Welcomes Australia’s Decision On Jerusalem, Calls For Recognition Of State Of Palestine”

RAMALLAH, Tuesday, October 18, 2022 (WAFA) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates today welcomed the Australian government’s decision…

Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC) / Australia In keeping with its history of solidarity with global struggles for justice and…

Israeli soldiers abducted, Wednesday, a Palestinian and an Australian peace activist during a nonviolent protest near Anata town, northeast of…

The Palestinian Nationalist and Islamic Forces called, on Saturday, for a protest at the Australian Representative Office in Ramallah City,…

Australia’s announcement on Saturday, that it would only recognize West Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, reportedly left the Israeli occupation disappointed,…

The Australian government intends to announce its recognition of the city of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel on Tuesday, after…

by Noura Mansour on October 28, 2018 for Al-Shabaka Palestinian Policy Network. The government of Australia, along with Israel and the US, recently voted against…

After the infamous move, of the United States, to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, Australia now is considering…

Dr. Hanan Ashrawi, a senior Palestinian political leader and a member of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization…

Australia announced that it will stop sending direct funds to the Palestinian Authority (PA), over concerns that the money would…

08/07/17 | International Solidarity Movement | Australia Multi-award winning poet and playwright Samah Sabawi began Australia’s second and biggest national…

Nadeem Farhoud, a young man of Palestinian origins, born in Australia: a Palestinian at heart, a soccer player, college student,…

On Monday July 6th, Palestinians and their supporters around the world marked the one year invasion of the Israeli attack…

In front of a backdrop of the Palestinian flag and a keffiyeh, the Palestinian football team spoke of the challenges…

Members of the Palestinian UN General Assembly in New York received rejection status from the US, Britain and Australia, with…

A group of twelve activists carried out an act of civil disobedience on Monday by conducting a sit-in at the…

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said that her country has not changed its position on Australian legal status of the oPt…

Australia is facing the possibility of trade sanctions by Arab nations over its decision to stop referring to East Jerusalem…

Member of the Executive Committee of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO), Dr. Hanan Ashrawi, strongly denounced statements made by Australian…

Australian Foreign Minister said, in an interview with the “Times Of Israel” newspaper, that the international community should refrain from…

The Australian Foreign Affairs Minister, Bob Carr, announced on Monday that he plans to send officials from his office to…

PNN has reported that Australia has offered the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) 90 million dollars…

Israeli TV, Channel 2, reported on Tuesday at night that an Australian man from a Saudi descent was arrested at…

An Israeli diplomat in Australia who is believed to have been involved in forgery of passports used in the Israeli…

On Wednesday night, Australian Authorities questioned their Israeli ambassador after three Australian passport holders were added to the list of…

An Australian man and a Danish man are both being treated in an Israeli hospital after being shot in the…

Israeli Minister of Tourism, Binyamin Elon “Beni”, suggested FridayAmerica IMEMC Staff, May 14, 2004 Israeli Minister of Tourism, Binyamin Elon…

The Palestinian Human Rights Organizations Council (PHROC) issued the following statement Tuesday, warning that Palestinians in Gaza are currently experiencing…

UNICEF: “Children dying of infections”; Israel is making big promises to the people of Gaza; State of Palestine UN application;…

Following the call for an arms embargo on Israel, passed by the United Nations’ top human rights body Friday, international…

UN leaders reflect on 6 months of slaughter; US on high alert for possible attack by Iran; Israel admits to…

United Nations: Speakers in Security Council Condemn Deadly Israeli Airstrikes on Aid Workers in Gaza, Urge Immediate Action to End…

Charity staff from Australia, the UK, Palestine, Palestine, the US and Canada were killed Monday in what eyewitnesses say were…

On Tuesday, Day 179 of the ongoing Israeli genocide of the Palestinians in the devastated Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and…

On Monday, Day 178 of the ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli army continued the bombing of various…

Over a dozen countries suspended donations to the biggest UN aid agency in Gaza after Israel alleged that 12 employees…

In Gaza, starvation has become a reality, not just a risk – still, Israel withholds aid; Khan Younis under intense…

Biden admin (and Israel) still in denial about genocide in Gaza; Israeli bombardment in Gaza not slowing down; more white-flag…

If Americans Knew – IsraelPalestineNews: Devastation in Gaza meets denial from Israel; Israeli refusal to cooperate with UN inquiry; deal…

IsraelPalestineNews: Six major humanitarian organizations: “We have seen nothing like the siege of Gaza.” Doctors Without Borders: “people in south…

Israeli forces attacked, on Monday, Palestinian demonstrators who gathered along the eastern border between Gaza and the state of Israel,…

On Thursday, an illegal Israeli colonizer invaded a church in the Old City of occupied Jerusalem and caused damage to…

Israel found Mohammed El Halabi guilty of diverting $50 million from World Vision charity, ignoring compelling facts: the total budget…

Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network: Since the beginning of the year, Israeli war criminal and “Minister of Defense” Benny Gantz…

Medical sources at the Shifa Medical Center, west of Gaza city, has reported on Wednesday morning, that a young Palestinian…

Following several weeks of Israeli immigrants leaving their adopted country of Israel to return home due to the increase in…

By Asa Winstanley for Middle East Monitor When I first began my journey into the Palestine solidarity movement two decades…

Mohammad El-Halabi’s experience as a Palestinian prisoner in Israel is unique only in its magnitude of injustice – its essence…

By Ilan Pappe for the Middle East Eye The late prominent scholar of settler-colonialism, Patrick Wolfe, reminded us repeatedly that…

Protest against so-called “Deal of the Century” Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network joins our voice with that of Palestinians and…

by Zena Agha for Al-Shabaka Palestinian Policy Network Overview The practice of mapping in Palestine-Israel has long been an exercise in…

“End impunity!” 29 November protest calls for action by ICC. Photo: EuroPalestine The Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court,…

Photo credit: Students Against Israeli Apartheid at York University Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network expresses our strongest solidarity with Students…

An impressive international coalition of 185 civil society organizations has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to open a…

The National Bureau for defending land and resisting settlements stated, in its latest weekly report , that the Israeli Housing…

The Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel has mobilized activists in 20 countries, calling for a boycott of…

Thirty Palestinians in Israeli jails, have joined a hunger strike in solidarity with six detainees who have themselves been refusing…

On Tuesday, 30 July, 20 more Palestinian prisoners joined the eight administrative detainees already on hunger strike as Mohammed Abu Aker, Mustafa…

Mohammed Halabi. Photo: World Vision Palestinian charity worker Mohammed Halabi has been brought 119 times to Israeli court during the three years…

June, 2019 bdsmovement.net Mid-May, Jewish and Israeli scholars, many of whom specialized in anti-Semitism, Jewish history and history of the Holocaust,…

Canadian Law Professor, Michael Lynk, the Special Rapporteur for the United Nations Human Rights Council on the situation in the…

by Yvonne Ridley  It was the result that nobody predicted: the winner of Eurovision 2019 is… Palestine! Despite the organisers describing the Eurovision Song Contest as…

The main points of the United States’ anticipated Middle East peace plan, the so-called “Deal of the Century,” were revealed…

The UN Human Rights Council voted, on March 15, to conduct an investigation into the Israeli army’s killing of peaceful…

The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates declared, on Saturday, through the Palestinian embassy in Australia’s contact with the…

Danielle Alma Ravitzki explains how the Israeli government uses the Eurovision song contest to whitewash and pinkwash its crimes against…

Azeezah Kanji (JD, LLM in Islamic Law) is a legal academic and writer based in Toronto. Recent assaults on the…

TRNN’s Greg Wilpert speaks to Antony Loewenstein, author of an article called “Exporting the Technology of Occupation.” He shows the…

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) voted, early Saturday, in favor of eight resolutions on Palestine and a ninth on…

by Ray Hanania This week, the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) voted to reverse its recognition of the State of Israel until Israel…

The following article, by Charlotte Kates, the international coordinator of Samidoun, initially appeared in Arabic in Al-Adab magazine, published on…

The Israeli military announced Tuesday that they have opened an investigation into the Israeli sharpshooters who targeted and killed 21-year…

The United States announced, on Thursday, that it will merge the US Consulate General, which serves Palestinians, with its new…

Palestine’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Riyad Mansour, hailed as “a new victory” the UN General Assembly vote in…

10/10/18 | Wafa Aludini, International Solidarity Movement | Gaza On the morning of October 10, 2018, ten activists from around…

Scientists and scholars from around the world published a letter of support for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency,…

A wave of cancellations followed Lana Del Rey’s cancellation announcement for the Meteor Music Festival in northern Israel, this weekend.…

August 8, 2018 / Palestinian Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions National Committee (BNC) Here are 70 highlights of solidarity and BDS for Palestine…

From South Africa to Sweden, New Zealand to Germany to Brazil, for the first time ever, over thirty Jewish organizations across…

by Ramzi Baroud On 20 February, I embarked on a global book tour that has, thus far, taken me to…

The Israeli Air Force fired, on Tuesday at dawn, several missiles at the Gaza Sea Port, west of Gaza City,…

Photo: Lara Khalidi On World Press Freedom Day 2018, the Journalist Support Committee held a conference in London on the…

Dozens of academics at the University of Sydney have declared their support for the Palestinian-led Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS)…

In a statement released late Tuesday night, Israeli police have recommended Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu be indicted on charges…

The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS)-movement for Palestinian rights was, this week, formally nominated for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize…

Protests and actions around the world marked the 17th birthday of imprisoned Palestinian teen activist Ahed Tamimi. With birthday songs, cakes and…

Amena Khan, a model who has worked for L’Oreal since 2016, was fired Monday from an ad campaign after images…

“Any decisions and actions which purport to have altered the character, status or demographic composition of the Holy City of…

David Hearst is the editor-in-chief of Middle East Eye. He was chief foreign leader writer of The Guardian, former Associate…

One hundred years after the Balfour Declaration, Britain’s colonial legacy endures, says TRNN’s Shir Hever. Shir Hever is an economist working…

by Yvonne Ridley, Days of Palestine This has not been a good week for Israel, especially in Britain, where the…

Israeli State Attorney’s Office’s ‘Cyber Unit’ collaborates with social media platforms – including U.S.-based giants Facebook and Twitter – to…

The Jerusalem Planning and Building committee is to approve, on Sunday, the construction of 176 settlement units in the Jabal…

U.S. President Donald Trump’s promise for a wall along the Mexican border went viral last year, and, on Friday, the…

Israeli occupation forces have seized Hamdan Temraz, 61, the deputy director of the United Nations’ Department of Safety and Security…

Most of the projections for 2020, on the situation in the Gaza Strip, have deteriorated further and faster than anticipated…

by Yara Hawari  Overview The political turmoil in the United Kingdom following Prime Minister Theresa May’s re-election with a reduced, precarious…

PLO Executive Member Dr. Hanan Ashrawi welcomed the United Nations Economic and Social Council’s (ECOSOC) adoption of a draft resolution…

For two decades, some Israeli officials and Israel partisans have worked to embed a new, Israel-focused definition of antisemitism in…

International Protection to Stop the Ongoing Nakba is Long Overdue – BADIL Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights The…