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Palestinians hail Netanyahu arrest warrant as landmark moment in fight against occupation

Palestinians hail Netanyahu arrest warrant as landmark moment in fight against occupation

Charges against Israeli prime minister and his former defence minister Yoav Gallant mark first time western-affiliated leaders have been targeted for war crimes

Bethan McKernan in Jerusalem

Netanyahu calls ICC’s arrest warrant ‘antisemitic’ – video

The international criminal court’s decision to issue arrest warrants for Israeli leaders over the war in Gaza has been welcomed by Palestinians as a landmark moment in their decade-long fight to challenge the Israeli occupation through international institutions.… Read the rest

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85 per cent of journalist killings go unpunished

©UNESCO/ Enos Teche Journalists covering a terrorist attack in Kenya.

Between 2006 and 2024, over 1,700 journalists have been killed around the world, and around 85 percent of the cases did not make it to court, according to a report by the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

The dangers faced by journalists, including risks to their lives, are highlighted each year on the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, which falls on 2 November.… Read the rest

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