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Palestine

World court agreed that Israel is on the wrong side of history
Africa
/ 29 January 2024

World court agreed that Israel is on the wrong side of history

South Africa’s case against Israel’s actions in Gaza has boosted its international standing and secured its position as the moral voice of the Global South

By Simon Allison
South Africa scores an interim victory in landmark ICJ case against Israel
Politics
/ 26 January 2024

South Africa scores an interim victory in landmark ICJ case against Israel

The court has ordered that Israel implement provisional measures to prevent genocidal acts against the people living in Gaza ‘with immediate effect’

By Lyse Comins
A response to the column ‘Who are the Amalek?’
Opinion
/ 26 January 2024

A response to the column ‘Who are the Amalek?’

Settling for a simplistic ‘oppressor-oppressed’ narrative is depriving the Middle East of the hope it deserves

By Daniel Beider
South African lawyers seek ‘blood money’ to compensate Gaza victims
Politics
/ 26 January 2024

South African lawyers seek ‘blood money’ to compensate Gaza victims

They want the UK and US to pay for damages for their alleged role in assisting the Israeli military to commit war crimes and genocide

By Lyse Comins
Brics+ are checkmating the Western narrative on Gaza
Opinion
/ 26 January 2024

Brics+ are checkmating the Western narrative on Gaza

The narrative has changed because people are revolting. The Western man in the street and the impoverished and abused global citizen, are the ones revolting

By Quraysha Ismail Sooliman
Re-evaluating US and UK military support for Israel
Editorial
/ 26 January 2024

Re-evaluating US and UK military support for Israel

Powerful nations pontificate against human rights abuses when it suits them but funding the war against civilians in Gaza appears to be an acceptable hypocrisy

By Editorial
David Teeger saga: Was Cricket South Africa bowled over?
Opinion
/ 20 January 2024

David Teeger saga: Was Cricket South Africa bowled over?

The CSA had a tough decision to make but failed to field any conviction

By Ozayr Patel
Don’t look away: Local artists on the war in Gaza
Friday
/ 19 January 2024

Don’t look away: Local artists on the war in Gaza

Five creatives tell of their work on the Israeli violence and the responses they’ve had

By Charles Leonard
Davos: World screams as ‘great reset’ fades
Opinion
/ 16 January 2024

Davos: World screams as ‘great reset’ fades

Global security has deteriorated markedly, just as countries need to be able to count on one another to avoid a deeper crisis

By Sarah Smit
South Africa emerges as a champion of human rights
Opinion
/ 15 January 2024

South Africa emerges as a champion of human rights

The country’s case at the World Court exposes Israel’s apartheid actions of creeping dispossession of land, segregation and discrimination, as well as military actions to destroy Palestinians and slow deaths through starvation

By Imran Khalid
SA won’t back down on Cuba or Palestine — Mashatile
Politics
/ 15 January 2024

SA won’t back down on Cuba or Palestine — Mashatile

Deputy president says the ANC will continue to act in solidarity with Cuba, Palestine and Western Sahara, regardless of coercion by ‘influential’ states

By Paddy Harper
US embassy official in SA reiterates rejection of Gaza ceasefire
Politics
/ 12 January 2024

US embassy official in SA reiterates rejection of Gaza ceasefire

David Feldman said Jews in South Africa should not be held responsible for the words and actions of the Israeli government

By Khaya Koko
Gazan civilians labelled as ‘the enemy’ in ‘genocide’, International Court of Justice hears
Politics
/ 11 January 2024

Gazan civilians labelled as ‘the enemy’ in ‘genocide’, International Court of Justice hears

Israel’s prime minister has used religious rhetoric referring to the country’s Biblical historical enemy to incite troops to war, South Africa’s legal team told the court

By Lyse Comins
Genocide case unlikely to dent SA’s investment case at Davos
Business
/ 11 January 2024

Genocide case unlikely to dent SA’s investment case at Davos

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana noted that South Africa’s position on Israel’s occupation of Palestine has always been clear

By Sarah Smit
Journalist killings are a loss to all
Opinion
/ 11 January 2024

Journalist killings are a loss to all

In a crisis-hit world, attacks on newsrooms and media workers leave us worse off

By Editorial
South Africa gives leadership on the international stage
Analysis
/ 11 January 2024

South Africa gives leadership on the international stage

The state is standing up on principle knowing full well that there will be intense international and domestic pressure to fall into line

By Nontobeko Hlela
Can the ANC’s stance on Palestine help it rediscover its radical roots?
Opinion
/ 10 January 2024

Can the ANC’s stance on Palestine help it rediscover its radical roots?

Pop star George Michael articulated best the dangers of removing idealism from politics

By Donovan E Williams
Who are the terrorists in the Gaza conflict?
Thought Leader
/ 8 January 2024

Who are the terrorists in the Gaza conflict?

Amid Israel’s increasingly unhinged siege of the enclave, Drew Forrest probes the country’s claim that it is fighting a war against terror

By Drew Forrest
Dikgang Moseneke appointed to bench for SA genocide case against Israel
National
/ 5 January 2024

Dikgang Moseneke appointed to bench for SA genocide case against Israel

The matter will be heard on Thursday and Friday next week

By Paddy Harper
Israelis and Palestinians end dark year, with no end in sight to war
World
/ 1 January 2024

Israelis and Palestinians end dark year, with no end in sight to war

Heavy bombardment, and a ground invasion launched three weeks into the war, have reduced vast areas of Gaza to a ruined wasteland and killed at least 21,822 people, mostly women and children, according to the health ministry

By Adel Zaanoun and Anuj Chopra
Israel bombs Gaza as UN warns civilians face ‘grave peril’
World
/ 29 December 2023

Israel bombs Gaza as UN warns civilians face ‘grave peril’

Israeli forces heavily bombed the besieged Gaza Strip on Thursday as the centre of fierce combat moves steadily south where hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians are sheltering

By Adel Zaanoun and Margaux Bergey
The UN security council caves to US pressure to prevent a ceasefire
World
/ 23 December 2023

The UN security council caves to US pressure to prevent a ceasefire

This marks as a win for the US who didn’t have to use its veto again

By Phyllis Bennis
The complex art of the kibosh
Friday
/ 22 December 2023

The complex art of the kibosh

South African-born Jewish artist Candice Breitz has had her exhibition in a German museum scrapped

By Charles Leonard
Christmas has been cancelled in Bethlehem
Opinion
/ 21 December 2023

Christmas has been cancelled in Bethlehem

Amid tragedy, we must consider the oneness of humanity

By Vashna Jagarnath
Climate justice and human rights go hand in hand
Opinion
/ 9 December 2023

Climate justice and human rights go hand in hand

One cannot stand for climate justice but remain silent while Palestine suffers injustice daily

By Ozayr Patel
Stir over song of solidarity
Friday
/ 3 December 2023

Stir over song of solidarity

A Joburg band has written lyrics based on poems by friends who are suffering in Palestine

By Lesego Chepape and Charles Leonard
Israel-Hamas conflict: Future prospects and diplomatic initiatives
Opinion
/ 1 December 2023

Israel-Hamas conflict: Future prospects and diplomatic initiatives

Policymakers should recognise the inherent impossibility of eradicating a resilient, locally rooted resistance movement

By Imran Khalid
Gen Z: Working the internet, forcing a ceasefire
Opinion
/ 27 November 2023

Gen Z: Working the internet, forcing a ceasefire

Our social media feeds are as key a field as any for solving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

By Quraysha Ismail Sooliman
Israel-Hamas truce enters final day with talk of extension
World
/ 27 November 2023

Israel-Hamas truce enters final day with talk of extension

Attention has turned to whether the truce will be extended before its scheduled end early on Tuesday morning

By Adel Zaanoun and Hazel Ward
Israel-Hamas conflict: Three, two, one … zero states?
Thought Leader
/ 22 November 2023

Israel-Hamas conflict: Three, two, one … zero states?

Beware that when you dehumanise your opponent, you dehumanise yourself

By Philip Machanick
Israel and Hamas agree truce, release of 50 hostages
World
/ 22 November 2023

Israel and Hamas agree truce, release of 50 hostages

In the first major diplomatic breakthrough in the war, Palestinian militants will release during a four-day truce 50 women and children kidnapped during their October 7 raids

By Michael Blum and Adel Zaanoun
Why I marched for Palestine
Thought Leader
/ 21 November 2023

Why I marched for Palestine

Protests and other actions for human rights matter, and collectively there is much we can do

By Zubair Sayed
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