Israel has been deliberately violating international law for decades, the Palestinian Authority argued on the first day of an International Court of Justice (ICJ) hearing on Israel’s policies in the occupied Palestinian Territories. “The force of law must prevail,” said Riyadh al-Maliki, the foreign minister of the Palestinian Authority (PA) on Monday before the highest […]
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Historic hearings are opening on Monday at the United Nations’ top court into the legality of Israel’s 57-year occupation of lands sought for a Palestinian state. Palestinian representatives will speak first as the International Court of Justice begins hearing legal arguments following a request submitted by the U.N. General Assembly […]
THE HAGUE (Reuters) – The United Nations’ top court on Monday opens a week of hearings on the legal consequences of Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories, with more than 50 states due to address the judges. Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki will speak first in the legal proceedings at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) […]
Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence has said that Russian occupation authorities in Ukraine are endeavouring to exert more information and psychological influence on Ukrainian citizens under Russian occupation, for example by connecting local TV viewers to Russian World TV, a Russian satellite television service. Source: Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence Quote: “Residents of the occupied areas of Kherson Oblast […]
The United Nations’ highest court is set to open historic hearings into the legality of Israel’s 57-year occupation of lands sought for a Palestinian state, plunging the 15 international judges back into the heart of the decades-long Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Six days of hearings are scheduled at the International Court of Justice from Monday, during which […]
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The United Nations’ highest court opens historic hearings Monday into the legality of Israel’s 57-year occupation of lands sought for a Palestinian state, plunging the 15 international judges back into the heart of the decades-long Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Six days of hearings are scheduled at the International Court of Justice, during […]
By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE (Reuters) – A record 52 states will present arguments about the legal consequences of Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territories at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the U.N.’s highest legal body. The ICJ’s six days of hearings starting on Monday come after the U.N. General Assembly asked […]
A child who had been in the temporarily occupied territory (TOT) of Zaporizhzhia Oblast for almost two years has been brought back to the Ukrainian-controlled territory. Source: Ministry of Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine Details: A woman named Mariia contacted the ministry in December 2023. She asked for help in recovering her […]
Three families with four minor children from the occupied territory have been brought back to Ukraine. Source: Save Ukraine charity organisation Details: Volunteers said that the parents of Milana and Zhenia (names changed for security reasons) lost their business because they did not want to receive Russian passports and pay taxes to Russia. Quote: “The […]
Two Ukrainian teenage girls were returned to the Ukraine-controlled territory from the Russian-occupied part of Kherson Oblast, Oleksandr Prokudin, the regional governor, said on Feb. 5. Since February 2022, the Ukrainian government has identified over 19,500 children as abducted from Russian-occupied territories and sent to Russia, Belarus, or other Russian-controlled areas of Ukraine. Only 388 […]
Four children under the age of 16 have been recovered from the Russian-occupied territories of Zaporizhzhia and Kherson oblasts. The youngest is not even a year old. The Save Ukraine charity reported that the children are out of danger and are at one of its centres. “The 15th rescue mission is currently underway, and as […]
Save Ukraine, a Ukrainian humanitarian NGO, reported on Feb. 2 that it rescued four more children from Russian-occupied parts of Kherson and Zaporizhzhia oblasts. Since February 2022, the Ukrainian government has identified over 19,500 children as abducted from Russian-occupied territories and sent to Russia, Belarus, or other Russian-controlled areas of Ukraine. Only 388 of them […]