Why isn’t the BJP fielding a candidate in Indian-administered Kashmir? | India Election 2024 News

Why isn’t the BJP fielding a candidate in Indian-administered Kashmir? | India Election 2024 News

These are the first parliamentary elections since the Indian government revoked the region’s semiautonomy. Voters are going to the polls in Indian-administered Kashmir. These are the first parliamentary elections since Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government revoked the region’s partial autonomy in 2019. The prime minister says repealing Kashmir’s special status…

How the US State Department shields Israel from sanctions | Israel War on Gaza

How the US State Department shields Israel from sanctions | Israel War on Gaza

Inside the labyrinth of the State Department’s mechanisms that allow the flow of weapons to Israel, despite violations. Over the years, the United States government has been creating special mechanisms to shield Israel from sanctions designed to punish countries for human rights abuses. President Joe Biden has paused a weapons…

Egypt deals ‘diplomatic blow’ to Israel by joining ICJ genocide case | Gaza

Egypt deals ‘diplomatic blow’ to Israel by joining ICJ genocide case | Gaza

NewsFeed Egypt says it will formally support South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Israel’s former foreign minister tells Al Jazeera it represents an ‘unbelievable diplomatic blow to Israel’. Published On 12 May 202412 May 2024 Check out our Latest News and Follow us…

Israel pounds northern Gaza, months after declaring Hamas dismantled | Gaza

Israel pounds northern Gaza, months after declaring Hamas dismantled | Gaza

NewsFeed Israeli forces have launched a new offensive in northern Gaza, months after saying Hamas had been ‘dismantled’ there. Residential areas sheltering displaced Palestinians have been flattened and tanks have entered the Jabalia refugee camp, as Gaza’s death toll crosses 35,000 people. Published On 12 May 202412 May 2024 Check…

Berkeley chancellor speaks out about ‘Gaza brutality’ at graduation | Gaza

Berkeley chancellor speaks out about ‘Gaza brutality’ at graduation | Gaza

NewsFeed The chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley addressed the ‘brutality of the violence in Gaza’ in her graduation ceremony speech, as dozens of students wearing keffiyehs waved Palestinians flags and demanded the college divest from Israel. At least one graduate was filmed waving an Israeli flag. Published On…

How do you hold the powerful accountable? – Alam and Feinstein | TV Shows

How do you hold the powerful accountable? – Alam and Feinstein | TV Shows

Photojournalist Shahidul Alam and expert on corruption Andrew Feinstein on the journey into activism and the Gaza crisis. For more than 40 years, Bangladeshi photojournalist Shahidul Alam has chronicled social movements, political turmoil and human rights abuses. He was imprisoned and tortured for criticising his government’s response to student protests….

Boos inside and protests outside Eurovision final over Israel’s act | Protests

Boos inside and protests outside Eurovision final over Israel’s act | Protests

NewsFeed Israel’s performance at Eurovision was booed by spectators inside the venue, while outside protesters condemned Israel’s participation in the song contest while waging war on Palestinians in Gaza. Police forcibly removed activists, including Greta Thunberg. Published On 12 May 202412 May 2024 Check out our Latest News and Follow…

What could sweeping UNGA support for Palestine’s full UN membership mean? | Israel War on Gaza

What could sweeping UNGA support for Palestine’s full UN membership mean? | Israel War on Gaza

A total of 143 member nations voted in favour, reflecting global opinion on Israel’s war on Gaza. The international community has debated Palestinian statehood for decades. Full membership at the United Nations would effectively recognise that. Sweeping support at the General Assembly is the first step, but the final seal…

Israel bans Al Jazeera ahead of Rafah invasion | TV Shows

Israel bans Al Jazeera ahead of Rafah invasion | TV Shows

Israel bans and blocks Al Jazeera as Rafah – Gaza’s ‘last safe space’ – is invaded. Israel rejects a ceasefire agreement, invades Rafah, and orders the closure of Al Jazeera – all in a week’s work for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Middle East’s so-called “only democracy”. Contributors:Diana Buttu…