Paris, April 26 (RHC)-- Students blocked access to Paris’s prestigious Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po) university over Israel’s war on Gaza, demanding the institution condemn Israel’s actions in a protest that echoed similar demonstrations on university and college campuses across the United States.... More
Rafah, April 26 (RHC)-- Mass graves found in two hospitals in the Gaza Strip containing 392 bodies, including those of women, children and the elderly, showed signs of torture and executions, officials in the enclave have said.... More
New York, April 26 (RHC)-- U.S. university students at Columbia, Yale and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have vowed to press on with their pro-Palestinian activism at the universities as long as the United States sustained its all-out support for the Israeli regime’s ongoing genocidal war on the Gaza Strip.... More
Geneva, April 26 (RHC)-- The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has been "horrified" by the discovery of mass graves at two hospitals in the besieged Gaza Strip.... More
United Nations, April 26 (RHC)-- UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territory Francesca Albanese has called on the international community to immediately impose oil sanctions and an arms embargo against Israel. "At this point, Israel has reneged on its international obligations to a degree that warrants an imperative implementation of immediate and unconditional sanctions which should entail first and foremost an arms and oil embargo," Francesca Albanese said during a press conference on Thursday.... More
New York, April 25 (RHC)-- On Wednesday, Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson faced heckling and boos when he visited Columbia University in New York City. Johnson called for Biden to send in the National Guard to bring order to the campus, where students set up the Gaza Solidarity Encampment last week. ... More
Austin, April 25 (RHC)-- At the University of Texas in Austin, school officials called in local and state police, who violently crushed a student attempt to set up an encampment on the university’s South Mall. At least 50 people were arrested, including at least one journalist. ... More
Los Angeles, April 25 (RHC)-- Student protests against Israel’s war on Gaza are continuing to spread across U.S. campuses despite an intensifying police crackdown.... More
Washington, April 25 (RHC)-- U.S. President Joe Biden signed the $95 billion military spending package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan Wednesday after months of congressional wrangling. Biden said weapons would flow into Ukraine “within hours” and declared: “It’s a good day for world peace.” ... More
United Nations, April 25 (RHC)-- The besieged Gaza Strip is getting closer by the day to famine as some inhabitants of the war-torn Palestinian territory are actually starving to death, the United Nations warns.... More
London, April 25 (RHC)-- Britain has blocked legal assessments over whether Israel has breached International Humanitarian Law (IHL) during its ongoing war on the besieged Gaza Strip, two weeks after London doubled down on exporting arms to the occupying regime.... More
Brussels, April 25 (RHC)-- The European Union has called for an independent investigation into mass graves uncovered at Nasser and Shifa medical facilities in the besieged Gaza Strip.... More
The heads of state and government of the member countries of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People's Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) met in Caracas, Venezuela, on April 24, 2024, at the occasion of the 23rd summit of heads of state and government, as part of the International Day of Multilateralism and Peace Diplomacy:... More
Atlanta, April 25 (RHC)-- Pro-Palestinian American academics are pressing a U.S. college that has invited Joe Biden as its 2024 commencement speaker to rescind its invitation as means of objecting to the president’s role in enabling the Israeli regime’s ongoing war of genocide on the Gaza Strip.... More
United Nations, April 25 (RHC)-- Food insecurity worsened around the world in 2023, with about 282 million people suffering from acute hunger due to conflicts, particularly in Gaza and Sudan, according to United Nations agencies and development groups.... More
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