African Union

Palestinian African groups urge AU to revoke Israel’s observer status

Friday-1-October-2021

As the African Union (AU) executive committee prepares to meet on October 13 Palestinian and African civil society groups are urging the continental body to review a recent decision by AU Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat granting Israel observer status at the AU.

Hamas lauds Lamamra’s statements

Wednesday-1-September-2021

Hamas Movement on Wednesday lauded the statements of the Algerian foreign minister Ramtane Lamamra that renewed the centrality of the Palestine cause.

PCPA calls for expelling Israel from African Union

Tuesday-3-August-2021

Popular Conference for Palestinians Abroad (PCPA) on Tuesday called on the African Union to reverse its decision of assigning the Israeli occupation as an observer member of the organization describing this step as “reprehensible.”

Hamas: We appreciate Algerian efforts to expel Israel from the AU

Monday-2-August-2021

Hamas in a press statement on Sunday valued Algeria’s position in support of the Palestinian cause and in rejection of the normalization with Israel.

Algeria 13 African states agree to expel Israel from AU

Sunday-1-August-2021

Algeria and 13 other African countries agreed to expel Israel from the African Union (AU) after the organization’s decision last week to grant observer status to the occupation state.

Haneyya sends protest letter to AUC Chairperson

Friday-30-July-2021

Ismail Haneyya Hamas’s leader sent a protest letter to Moussa Faki Chairman of the African Union Commission (AUC) on Friday on the admission of Israel as an observer state in the AU.

Africans unite to reject Israel’s AU observer status

Thursday-29-July-2021

Civil society groups from across Africa have united to call on the African Union (AU) to reverse a recent decision by AU Commission chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat granting Israel observer status at the continental body.

Algeria: African Union’s support for Palestinian cause is strong

Sunday-25-July-2021

Algeria has affirmed that the African Union’s (AU) recent decision to reinstate the Israeli occupation state as an observer member will not affect the African organization’s support for the Palestinian cause.

Hamas: Granting Israel observer status at African Union “shocking”

Saturday-24-July-2021

The Hamas Movement has denounced the decision to grant the Israeli occupation state “observer status” at the African Union calling it “shocking and reprehensible.”