Archives - April 2018

The Secretary-General of the Palestinian National Initiative Movement MP Mustafa Barghouthi denounced the Israeli court’s ruling “a trivial judgment” serving 9 months in prison for the murderer of the martyr Nadim Nawara. Barghouthi said in a press statement that “the court’s decision means that the life of the Palestinian does not mean anything to Israel, …

MP Marwan Abu Ras carried the Zionist occupation full responsibility for the assassination of the Palestinian scientist Fadi al-Batsh, explaining that the occupation carried out many assassinations of Palestinian leaders in Bulgaria, Dubai, Sudan, Syria, Lebanon and now Malaysia. MP Abu Ras stressed in a statement that this terrible crime indicates the state of security …

The Palestinian Return Centre started a large-scale correspondence campaign to expose to the British and international political community the Israeli human rights violations against the great march of return demonstrators. PRC sent letters to 42 member-states of the Human Rights Council, as well as to more than 600 British MPs, to explain the crimes committed …

A delegation from the Executive body of the Association including the Assistant President Nureddin Nebati, the Executive Director of the League Beshir Jarullah and Secretary Abdullah Al-Beltagy visit the Ambassador of South Africa, where they discussed the latest developments in the Palestinian cause, and the need to support the march of return, which came to lift …

Israeli occupation forces have killed 33 peaceful Palestinian protesters in the Gaza Strip and wounded 4,279 others in the three weeks since the start of the “Great March of Return” demonstrations on 30 March, the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza said yesterday. In a statement, the ministry said three out of the 33 protesters …

The Jordanian government on Thursday renewed its rejection of the US president Donald Trump’s decision to move his country’s embassy in Israel to Jerusalem and described it as “legally void”. Official spokesman for the Jordanian government Mohammed al-Momani said that the US Jerusalem move harms the peace process, adding that the absence of a just …

Kate Osamor, the Shadow International Development Secretary, has suggested the Labour Party could support the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel. Ms Osamor, the MP for Edmonton in North London, has previously expressed her own support for an Israel boycott despite it not being official Labour Party policy. Ms Osamor told The House magazine that it would currently …

In a resolution adopted by a large majority, MEPs called on the Israeli occupation authorities to immediately and unconditionally lift the blockade imposed on the Gaza Strip. MEPs have also urged Israelis to “refrain from any use of lethal force” after the live ammunition fired by occupation soldiers, which left 35 martyrs and 3100 wounded …

Arab Parliament Speaker Meshaal bin Fahm Al-Salami called on the United Nations to send an international commission of inquiry into the prisons of the occupying Power (Israel) to learn about the racist practices and grave violations committed daily against Palestinian prisoners. Al-Salami said in a press release on the occasion of Palestinian Prisoners’ Day that …

The Secretary-General of the Palestinian National Initiative, Dr. Mustafa al-Barghouthi, said that the Israeli government’s decision to prevent the mayor of Gennevilliers Leclerc Patrice and his wife from entering Palestine after their detention and subjecting them to interrogation for seven hours on the border with jordan is a disgraceful act, but evidence of weakness of this Israeli government …