Wed 30-April-2025

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UN rapporteur calls for int’l ban on products of Israeli settlements

The UN expert on human rights in the Palestinian territories on Wednesday called for an international ban on all products made in Israeli settlements as an important step towards ending Israel’s 52-year-old “illegal occupation” of the West Bank.

Hamas: Ignoring Palestinian rights threatens regional stability

The Hamas Movement has warned that UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres’ persistence in ignoring the Palestinian people’s rights contributes to undermining stability in the region and encourage more settlement and Judaization activities in the occupied territories.

Sheikh Tamim: Int’l community impotent when it comes to Palestine

Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has affirmed that his country will continue to support the Palestinian people and any effort intended to achieve just peace for them.

Israel killed Palestinian civilians deliberately

When the Great March of Return protests started in March last year the Palestinian people’s call was clear with a collective entirely legitimate demand to return to historic Palestine.

UN experts call for action against Israel’s settlement building

UN human rights experts have called on the international community to honor their obligation to protect the Palestinian people’s rights and to take decisive action to prevent Israel’s planned construction of a record number of settler homes in its settlements in the occupied West Bank.

Mladenov: PA’s punitive measures are only aimed at Gaza population

UN Middle East peace coordinator Nickolay Mladenov has said that the punitive financial measures taken by the Palestinian Authority (PA) against its rivals in Gaza only put pressure on the population.

UN officials call on Israel to halt intended demolitions in Sur Baher

UN officials on Wednesday called on Israel to halt plans for mass demolitions in Sur Baher neighborhood east Jerusalem.

Lynk: Lack of accountability encourages Israel’s settlement expansion

Michael Lynk the UN special rapporteur for the situation in Palestine on Friday raised concern about the lack of human rights accountability for Israeli violations in Palestine warning that such situation encourage further territorial annexation.

“Israel must be held accountable no double standards”

At the UN Human Rights Council meeting on Monday in Geneva African countries called on the international community to end its double standards and hold Israel accountable for its continued violations of Palestinian human rights.

UN: Economic measures alone cannot solve Palestinian-Israeli conflict

The UN has reiterated that economic measures alone cannot be a solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.