2024-02-12: News Headlines

Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor (2024-02-11). oPt: Fifteen days after ICJ ruling, Israel's genocide in Gaza Strip continues on the same scale. reliefweb.int Country: occupied Palestinian territory | Source: Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor | Geneva – Fifteen days after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered Israel to take all possible measures to prevent the crime of genocide against the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, and to take immediate steps to ensure humanitarian aid to Palestinian civilians there, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor asserted that the Israeli army has maintained its rate of killing civilians, depriving them of their most basic human rights, besieging them, and starving them. | In defiance of the ruling of the world's highest…

Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor (2024-02-11). oPt: Gaza: Israel intensifies premeditated murder and sniper attacks against Palestinian civilians. reliefweb.int Country: occupied Palestinian territory | Source: Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor | Geneva – The Israeli army has escalated its premeditated murders, extrajudicial executions and judicial killings against Palestinian civilians through direct targeting with snipers and drones in various regions of the Gaza Strip, as part of its genocidal war, ongoing since 7 October, said Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor. | According to Euro-Med Monitor, Israel is killing Palestinians on a large scale through artillery and aerial strikes and by speeding up the execution of extrajudicial killings. These actions amount to wa…

Kevin Gosztola (2024-02-11). Countdown To Day X: Applying The US Espionage Act To Assange. thedissenter.org Editor's Note: Ahead of a major appeal hearing before the British High Court of Justice on February 20 and 21, the "Countdown To Day X" series will highlight key aspects of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's appeal against extradition to the United States.Under Article 7 of the European Convention on Human Rights, extradition is not supposed to be extended to anyone who the requesting state is seeking to find guilty of a criminal offense that was not a "criminal offense under national or international law at the time when it was committed." | The Espionage Act charges against WikiLeaks fou…

Kevin Gosztola (2024-02-11). Countdown To Day X: Unprecedented Espionage Act Charges Against Assange. thedissenter.org Editor's Note: Ahead of a major appeal hearing before the British High Court of Justice on February 20 and 21, the "Countdown To Day X" series will highlight key aspects of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's appeal against extradition to the United States.Under Article 7 of the European Convention on Human Rights, extradition is not supposed to be extended to anyone who the requesting state is seeking to find guilty of a criminal offense that was not a "criminal offense under national or international law at the time when it was committed." | The Espionage Act charges against WikiLeaks fou…

Maureen Clare Murphy, The Electronic Intifada. (2024-02-11). Fears Of Mass Expulsion As Netanyahu Orders Plan For Rafah Assault. popularresistance.org United Nations officials and international humanitarian agencies are urgently pleading with Israel to forgo an invasion of Rafah in southern Gaza, which Palestinian human rights groups have repeatedly warned would result in a mass expulsion to Egypt. | The majority of Gaza's population of 2.3 million Palestinians are currently trapped in Rafah and have "nowhere left to flee," according to Save the Children. | Many of the Palestinians now sheltering in Rafah after being displaced from other areas of Gaza are "penned up against the border fence with Egypt and living in makeshift tents," as Reuters states.

Chris Hedges, The Real News Network. (2024-02-11). Israel Destroyed My University — Where Is The Outrage? popularresistance.org On Jan. 17, the Israeli military detonated 315 mines to destroy Gaza's last standing university, al-Israa University, located south of Gaza City. For 70 days prior, the Israelis occupied the university as a military base, posting snipers in its buildings and using it as a detention and interrogation center. According to university authorities, prior to the detonation Israeli soldiers looted the university museum, which contained 3,000 artifacts dating back as far as the Roman era. With al-Israa University's destruction, Israel has now destroyed or damaged all of Gaza's 12 universities, and also targeted 280 gover…

Robyn Gulliver, Waging Nonviolence. (2024-02-12). Climate Activists Are Learning How To Protect Their Protest Rights. popularresistance.org In November, a significant event unfolded at the world's largest coal port in Newcastle, New South Wales when 3,000 people gathered to block coal shipments in and out of the Australian port. When activists remained on the water past the approved 4 p.m. blockade cut-off, 109 people were arrested. Rising Tide spokesperson Alexa Stuart explained the group's rationale, stating that "If the government will not take action on climate change, the people will use civil disobedience. We wish we did not have to do this, but [Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's government] needs to understand we are serious." | Fast forward a…

Ali Azgar (2024-02-11). ~!*(LIVE!-STREAM) Ireland vs Italy Live FreE On TV Channel. muslimnews.co.uk The match will be broadcast live on ITV1 and ITVX in the UK. In the Republic of Ireland, Virgin Media have the rights for the live broadcast. ‚û§‚ñ∫ gamedays.live/rugby ‚û§‚ñ∫ gamedays.live/rugby The issue being pushed onto the global stage forced the FMF to take action. A statement last month read: "The Mexican Football Federation reiterates …

Ali Azgar (2024-02-11). LIVE@STREAMs!]] Ireland vs Italy LIVE Coverage ON Rugby TV Channel 11 february 2024. muslimnews.co.uk The match will be broadcast live on ITV1 and ITVX in the UK. In the Republic of Ireland, Virgin Media have the rights for the live broadcast. ‚û§‚ñ∫ gamedays.live/rugby ‚û§‚ñ∫ gamedays.live/rugby The issue being pushed onto the global stage forced the FMF to take action. A statement last month read: "The Mexican Football Federation reiterates …

Ali Azgar (2024-02-11). Streams@TV] Ireland v Italy LIVE Coverage ON TV Channel Febraury 11, 2024. muslimnews.co.uk Ireland v Italy will be live streamed on ITVX for free. Fans can tune in to watch all the action live and on the move via a range of device The match will be broadcast live on ITV1 and ITVX in the UK. In the Republic of Ireland, Virgin Media have the rights for the live …

Human Access for Partnership, Development (2024-02-11). Yemen: Women's rights: psychological support, awareness, and field visits. reliefweb.int Country: Yemen | Source: Human Access for Partnership and Development | HUMAN ACCESS in

Kathy Bergen (2024-02-11). When past activism meets present. electronicintifada.net We must learn from previous efforts on Palestinian rights to press for meaningful change.

The Independent (2024-02-12). Tayebwa directs the Education Ministry to punish schools charging exorbitant school fees. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa directed the Ministry of Education and Sports to institute powerful sanctions against schools that are charging exorbitant school fees. This is after several complaints from the public. During plenary on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, the Deputy Speaker said parliament has extensively handled the …

newarab (2024-02-11). US may sanction Israeli army over West Bank settler violence. newarab.com The US could sanction members of the Israeli military and politicians due to their failures in curbing The Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation (Kan) cited a memorandum by the Israeli foreign affairs ministry which said Washington was preparing to impose sanctions on Israeli soldiers, including officers, as w…

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