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There is a measure of desperation in Biden’s ceasefire plan
On Friday, US President Joe Biden outlined a ceasefire proposal for the war in Gaza. The plan is comprised of three stages in which Israel and Hamas would negot
War on Gaza, the view from Israel
As the war on Gaza closes in on eight months of violence, support in Israel for the campaign is waning. Columns in The Jerusalem Post speak of compassion fatigu
How do activists sustain momentum while advocating online?
We’ll explore how organisers find new ways to ‘beat the algorithm’ and keep their audiences – and themselves – engaged.Social media fatigue and desens
UN rights chief condemns ‘unprecedented bloodshed’ in occupied West Bank
Israeli forces kill, injure and arrest many Palestinians every day during numerous raids in the occupied territory.The United Nations has renewed its call for a
Will Israel and Hamas accept President Biden’s ceasefire plan?
Th proposal has stirred heated debate in Israel, while Hamas says more work needs to be done.US President Joe Biden has announced a three-phase plan he says pav
Sudan’s activists mark ‘Khartoum Massacre’. Here’s what happened
As Sudan’s civil war spirals deeper into turmoil, activists are remembering friends and loved ones killed during pro-democracy protests in Khartoum on June 3,
Iran’s parliament speaker Ghalibaf announces presidential bid
Ghalibaf is among presidential hopefuls seeking approval to run for the June 28 snap elections.The conservative speaker of Iran’s parliament, Mohammad Bagher
Egypt’s el-Sisi reappoints PM Madbouly, orders him to form new…
President says new government must tackle local and international issues.Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has reappointed Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly
‘Palestine is a European issue’: European Parliament candidate Rima Hassan
Paris, France – French-Palestinian activist and jurist Rima Hassan, a leftist candidate in the upcoming European Parliament elections, has been the subject of
Photos: Gaza’s Jabalia and Beit Hanoon declared ‘disaster areas’
Palestinian municipal authorities have declared the cities of Jabalia and Beit Hanoon in the northern Gaza Strip “disaster areas”. Naji Sarhan, head of the
The world’s neglecting vulnerable displaced people. Here’s where it’s worst
Every year, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) publishes its report on the world’s most neglected displacement crises. These are the countries where millions
Israeli air strikes continue across Gaza as truce talks struggle
Israeli strikes continue to kill Palestinians as PM Netanyahu faces pressure from all sides over ceasefire proposals.The Israeli military has launched more air
