AU Summit on Displacement Crisis

Already 55 years ago, the Organization of African States was born with the purpose of peace and unity in what is now the African Union (AU), the largest regional organization on earth. This year, the

Iraq: Mosul’s Hazardously Slow Recovery

No plan for Mosul: chaos and neglect slow Iraqi city`s recovery. Residents fear IS could exploit growing resentment.     MOSUL—The demolition of a wrecked building in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul where Islamic State (IS) used

Gaza, Palestine: 45th Great March, 98 Wounded

On the 45th Friday of the Great March of Return and Breaking the Siege, Israeli forces wound 98 civilians, including 15 children, 4 women; 2 of them paramedics, and 1 journalist   On Friday afternoon, 01 February

Naqab “Largest Land Grab since 1948”

“Largest Land Grab since 1948” — Israel to expel 36,000 Palestinians from Naqab   Given the Israeli state’s rejection of their existence, government officials have called the Palestinians living in these villagers “violators” and “squatters,” accusing

Israel/Palestine: Tourism Accommodates War Crime

The Israeli colonies in occupied Palestine constitute a war crime and crime against humanity. They form elements of the serious crime of population transfer, as codified in the Rome Statue of the International Criminal Court,

Israel/Palestine: Ending TIPH May Breach Oslo

Member nations call on Israel to renew TIPH mandate. Norway says Israel’s removal of international observers from Hebron may breach Oslo Accords.     Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to dismiss international observers in the occupied West

Eating within Planetary Proportions

The EAT-Lancet Commission on Food, Planet, Health has convened 37 of the worlds’ leading scientists to reach a scientific consensus that defines a healthy and sustainable diet within the limits of our global ecosystem. Their conclusions contribute

Israel/Palestine: ACAP Holds 18th Annual Conference

World Bank Schemes to Privatize the Commons

The Highest Bidder Takes It All: The World Bank’s Scheme to Privatize the Commons details how the Bank’s prescribes reforms, via a new land indicator in the Enabling the Business of Agriculture (EBA) project, promotes large-scale