Tag: War on Gaza
Eugene Doyle: Team Genocide and the West’s war on Iran
COMMENTARY: By Eugene Doyle
I have visited Iran twice. Once in June 1980 to witness an unprecedented event: the world’s first Islamic Revolution. It was...
Greta Thunberg tried to shame Western leaders – and found they...
ANALYSIS: By Jonathan Cook in Middle East Eye
If you imagined Western politicians and media were finally showing signs of waking up to Israel’s genocide...
New Zealand’s ‘symbolic’ sanctions on Israel too little, too late, say...
By Russell Palmer, RNZ News political reporter
Opposition parties say Aotearoa New Zealand's government should be going much further, much faster in sanctioning Israel.
Foreign Minister...
NZ and Gaza – Peters appearing to do something, when doing...
COMMENTARY: By Steven Cowan, editor of Against The Current
The New Zealand Foreign Minster's decision to issue a travel ban against two Israeli far-right politicians...
US criticises allies as NZ bans two top far-right Israeli ministers
RNZ News
The United States has denounced sanctions by Britain and allies -- including New Zealand and Australia -- against Israeli far-right ministers, saying they...
Te Pāti Māori condemns Israel for Gaza ‘horrific violence’ over Madleen...
Asia Pacific Report
Aotearoa New Zealand's Te Pāti Māori has condemned the Israeli navy’s armed interception of the Madleen, a civilian aid vessel attempting...
Amnesty slams Israel for flouting international law with ‘chilling contempt’ over...
Asia Pacific Report
Amnesty International secretary-general Agnès Callamard has condemned Israel's interception and detention of the 12 crew members aboard the Gaza Freedom Flotilla’s humanitarian...
Why Israel’s ‘humane’ propaganda is such a sinister facade
COMMENTARY: By Cole Martin in Occupied Bethlehem
Many people have been closely following the journey this week of the Madleen, a small humanitarian yacht seeking...
Palestinian supporters in NZ accuse Israel of ‘state piracy’ and condemn...
Asia Pacific Report
Israel's military attack and boarding of the humanitarian boat Madleen attempting to deliver food and medical aid to the besieged people of...
Israeli forces intercept Gaza freedom aid boat Madleen – cut communications
Pacific Media Watch
Contact has been lost with the Gaza Freedom Flotilla humanitarian aid boat Madleen after Israeli commandos intercepted it in international waters.
The commandos...
New Zealand’s foreign policy stance on Palestine lacks transparency
COMMENTARY: By John Hobbs
It is difficult to understand what sits behind the New Zealand government’s unwillingness to sanction, or threaten to sanction, the Israeli...
Thou shalt protect Israel: The West’s first and only commandment
COMMENTARY: By Daniel Lindley
As I sit down to write this article, I’m reading another update on the Israeli army killing 27 more starving Palestinian...
Analyst condemns US ‘utter isolation’ after fifth Israel veto at UN...
Asia Pacific Report
Al Jazeera’s senior political analyst, Marwan Bishara, has highlighted the growing isolation of the United States at the United Nations over its...
Eugene Doyle: Writing in the time of the Gaza genocide
COMMENTARY: By Eugene Doyle
I want to share a writer’s journey -- of living and writing through the Genocide. Where I live and how I...
Phil Goff: Israel doesn’t care how many innocent people it’s killing...
COMMENTARY: By Phil Goff
“What we are doing in Gaza now is a war of devastation: indiscriminate, limitless, cruel and criminal killing of civilians. It’s...
How Israel manufactured a looting crisis to cover up its Gaza...
By Muhammad Shehada
Since the onset of its genocide, Israel has persistently pushed a narrative that the famine devastating Gaza is not of its own...
Radical legal step towards ending impunity for Israel over killing Gaza...
Pacific Media Watch
Journalists have been targeted, detained and tortured by the Israeli military in Gaza — and Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has now taken...
Why NZ must act against Israel’s ethnic cleansing and genocide
ANALYSIS: By Ian Powell
When I despairingly contemplate the horrors and cruelty that Palestinians in Gaza are being subjected to, I sometimes try to put...
Israel bombs Gaza journalist’s home, kills 8 – shoots 3 in...
Asia Pacific Report
Eight people were reported killed and others wounded when the Israeli army bombed the home of journalist Osama al-Arbid in the as-Saftawi...
PSNA condemns NZ’s ‘indifference to mass murder’ as Israel blocks aid...
Asia Pacific Report
New Zealand humanitarian aid for Gaza worth up to $29 million is being blocked by Israel on the border of the besieged...
Fiji lawyer Nazhat Khan takes up acting top prosecution role at...
By Anish Chand in Suva
Fiji lawyer Nazhat Shameem Khan has been elevated to the top prosecutorial position at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in...
‘Starving’ masked Palestine protesters condemn Luxon’s Gaza ‘appeasement’
Asia Pacific Report
Protesting New Zealanders donned symbolic masks modelled on a Palestinian artist's handiwork in Auckland's Takutai Square today to condemn Israel's starvation as...