Israel: Overcrowded jails face detainee surge
Israel’s already overcrowded jails face an influx of thousands of new Palestinian detainees in 2024, according to the New Arab....
Year: 2024
Spain: Popular Party raises alarm over Moroccan strawberries
The Spanish Popular Party (PP) has initiated a campaign against Moroccan agricultural exports, as reported on March 15th by Europa...
France: Anger over statue of soldier accused of torture in Algeria
France's relations with Algeria may hit a new time low over a statue of a colonial officer which threatens to...
UN Syria commission says violence at four-year high
The UN Syria Commission of Inquiry warned that the country is facing levels of violence not seen since 2020, according...
London anti-Muslim hate crimes increase during Ramadan
Hate crimes against Muslims have spiked in the UK capital, in recent weeks, with a considerable increase in break ins...
MEP’s allege EU aid to Tunisia went directly to Saied’s pockets Â
Members of the European Parliament have alleged that the European Commission misdirected €150 million in aid intended for Tunisia, instead...
Internet blackout hits eight African countries
Internet observatory Netblocks reported a major internet blackout West and Central Africa on March 14th, according to Reuters. Operators of...
New migration route puts pressure on Athens
The Greek Island of Crete is struggling with an influx of migrants from Egypt, and is causing increasing concern for...
Libya: only a third of migrants survive deflated dinghy
Survivors from a deflated dinghy in the central Mediterranean revealed that 60 migrants died during their voyage, according to The...
Morocco: no abstinence of support for Gaza during Ramadan
Moroccans continue their call for an end to Morocco’s normalisation with Israel throughout Ramadan, according to The New Arab and...
Israel strikes south Lebanon, spring offensive feared
Israel targeted Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon with airstrikes on March 15th, according to The Times of Israel. Israel’s Defence...
Top US senator slams Netanyahu, demands elections
Pressure is mounting both on the Biden administration and the coalition government in Israel to bring about change which can...
US slaps sanctions on Israeli settlers in West Bank
Given the shocking uptick in settler violence in the West Bank since October 7, the United States handed out sanctions...
Lenarcic on Israel: Empty accusations against UNRWA
EU humanitarian chief Janez Lenarcic claims Israel has provided no evidence to support its allegations against UNRWA, according to The...
Swiss court charges former Syria VP with war crimes
A Swiss court indicted Rifaat al-Assad on charges of historic war crimes and crimes against humanity on March 12th, according...
