Tag: Violations of international law
Alternative Jewish Voices: Stop this Iran catastrophe!
Alternative Jewish Voices -- Sh’ma Koleinu
We, Alternative Jewish Voices, deplore Israel and America’s illegal war of aggression against Iran. We also condemned the repression...
12 reasons why a huge split is opening up in the...
ANALYSIS: By Nury Vittachi
The West is in turmoil over countries' top legal minds declaring the US-Israel attack on Iran to be illegal, as China...
NZ’s opposition leader Chris Hipkins says US-Israel strikes illegal
RNZ News
New Zealand's opposition Labour leader Chris Hipkins says he does not support the United States and Israel's strikes on Iran.
He disagrees with Prime...
Neither preemptive nor legal, US-Israeli strikes on Iran have blown up...
ANALYSIS: By Shannon Brincat and Juan Zahir Naranjo Cáceres
The joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran represent a further erosion of the international legal order. Under...
Luxon defends NZ’s position on Iran attacks – same as Australia
RNZ News
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says New Zealand's stance on the United States and Israeli bombing of Iran mirrors that of Australia.
Australian Prime Minister...
PSNA calls on govt to condemn Israeli desecration of New Zealand...
Asia Pacific Report
The Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) has called on the New Zealand government to condemn Israel’s desecration of its war graves in...
Open letter: Seven warning signals to the global warmongers who are...
COMMENTARY: By Richard David Hames
Dear warmongers:
You are sleepwalking towards a war in the Middle East that could set the whole world ablaze. Do not...
Australia’s invitation to Herzog sparks protest plans over Gaza genocide
Asia Pacific Report
Australia’s decision to host Israeli President Isaac Herzog next month has sparked criticism and a wave of planned protests, as Israel remains...
Genocide research institute levels accusations against Germany
By Leon Wystrychowski
The internationally recognised Lemkin Institute for the Prevention of Genocide has issued severe criticism of Germany.
In a statement dated 13 January 2026,...
Eugene Doyle: Look where appeasing a bully has led the West...
COMMENTARY: By Eugene Doyle
Donald Trump is a classic example of why you don’t let bullies prosper. “Trump is cutting the last threads of the...
Ian Powell: The Nicolás Maduro kidnapping, US imperialist expansion and implications...
ANALYSIS: By Ian Powell
There is much to understand from the dramatic kidnapping -- abduction is perhaps a better word -- of Venezuelan President Nicolás...
Jonathan Cook: From Gaza to Venezuela, the US has been unmasked...
The path to Caracas -- and potentially next to Colombia, Cuba and Greenland, other targets of Donald Trump’s colonial greed-- was paved in Gaza,...
‘Straight-up piracy and extortion’: Trump says he will control money from...
By Jake Johnson
US President Donald Trump has claimed that Venezuela’s interim leadership will turn over to the United States as many as 50 million...
Bryce Edwards: NZ’s craven stance on the US invasion of Venezuela
ANALYSIS: By Bryce Edwards
When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, New Zealand responded with unusual speed. Sanctions followed. Condemnations were issued. The language was unambiguous.
We...
Malcolm Evans: What have we become that we accept such brigandry?
COMMENTARY: By Malcolm Evans
What have we become if to survive in our so-called “free world” we must turn a blind eye to cold-blooded genocide,...
Rewarding knowingly illegal conduct – some might say, Israeli terrorism
Why the recognition of the State of Palestine by Australia is an important development. Meanwhile, New Zealand still dithers. This article unpacks the hypocrisy...
