News of the death of Sheikh Khader Adnan, after 86 days on a hunger strike protesting his administrative detention, has shocked the entire Palestinian population. His passing is being marked with nationwide strikes, protests, and a renewed determination for resistance. The logic of a hunger strike is firmly founded in the theory and philosophy of […]
Read MoreGaza cross-border fire after Palestinian hunger striker dies
The Israeli military conducted air strikes and traded fire with Gaza militants on Tuesday in a flare-up of violence following the death in Israeli custody of a Palestinian prisoner on hunger strike. The army said it hit Gaza with “tank fire” in response to rockets from the Palestinian enclave, sparking a renewed volley from Gaza […]
Read MoreThe battle over the Middle East’s ultimate prize – Jerusalem ABC | John Lyons | 23.10.22
Foreign Minister Penny Wong’s decision on Jerusalem realigns Australia’s policy towards the Middle East to a position every prime minister until Scott Morrison and every US president until Donald Trump had studiously observed, at least publicly. There were several reasons that generation after generation of Australian, American, European and Asian leaders accepted the status of […]
Read MoreIsrael Holding Nearly 800 Palestinians Without Trial, Rights Group Says
Israel is holding nearly 800 Palestinians without trial or charge, the highest number since 2008, an Israeli rights group said Sunday.
Read MoreDefend Palestinian Children
Dear Friends This is the petition we have made in support of Palestinian children who are being ill-treated by Israel. If you could sign and share it with your friends/groups It would be much appreciated. We are aiming to get enough signatures and interest to allow us to present this petition to the Australian Senate. […]
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