Palestinians’ cultural heritage
Librarians worldwide must stand in solidarity with their Palestinian colleagues
International Court Of Justice
Micheál Martin to bring Occupied Territories Bill before Cabinet on Tuesday
Tánaiste says legislation may not be passed during Dáil term because existing bill is ‘unconstitutional’ and will need to be amended
Israel is targeting educational infrastructure in Gaza. An academic boycott is the right response
Academics can’t just talk about freedom and the pursuit of knowledge, we must defend it too. But academic boycotts of Israel target institutions, not individual scholars
Lawyer Blinne Ní Ghrálaigh: ‘Irish identity was central to my London upbringing’
Blinne Ní Ghrálaigh says her mother’s ‘do something about it’ attitude had a strong influence on her law career
Occupied Territories Bill: Coalition Ministers note ICJ opinion on illegal Israeli settlements
Proposed law, advanced in 2018, aims at banning imports from Israeli settlements on Palestinian land
No prospect of Israeli ambassador returning to Ireland unless relations improve, says embassy
Ambassador Dana Erlich has remained in Israel since May when she was recalled in protest over Ireland’s decision to recognise the state of Palestine
Israeli companies banned from winning State defence contracts - Tánaiste
Restrictions put on Israeli defence suppliers winning future Defence Forces contracts in response to Israel’s illegal occupation of the West Bank
Zelenskiy marks Ukraine’s independence day with anti-Russia laws
Zelenskiy ratifies statute that paves way for Ukraine to join International Criminal Court
‘We don’t have a life’: Palestinian shepherds struggle to graze amid growing settlements
Israeli activist says only ‘intervention from outside’, possibly in the form of sanctions, could convince Israeli authorities to change approach to occupied territories
Israel must face boycotts, human rights lawyer says
Self defence gives ‘blank cheque’ to countries to attack others inside UN rules, Prof Conor Gearty says
Now the ICJ has demolished Israeli justification of occupation of Palestine, Ireland must act
Israel is still using US bombs on refugee camps, schools and hospitals while blocking food and clean water to the civilian population of Gaza, including starving children
International Court of Justice finds Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories in breach of law
Court says Israel’s occupation of territories amounts to long-term annexation which has undermined the right of the Palestinian people to self-determination
International Criminal Court opinion will weaken global support for Israel
Israeli finance minister responds by calling for annexation of West Bank
Palestinian lawyer Raji Sourani: ‘You cannot act like ancient Rome ... We are not the slaves of the 21st century’
On a visit to Dublin, the Gazan human rights lawyer denounces ‘selectivity and the politicisation of international law’ and explains what the Irish Government could still do to help end the killing in Gaza
Holocaust should not prevent world from seeing Israel as it is
We’re approaching the moment, and perhaps it’s already here, when the memory of the Holocaust won’t stop the world from seeing Israel as it is
Dozens reported killed in Israeli strike on UN school in Gaza
Facility was targeted by fighter jets in Nuseirat and contained a Hamas compound with some 30 fighters, Israel claims
Gaza: 31 killed in fresh attacks as Israel says World Court ruling does not rule out Rafah offensive
Taoiseach condemns bombing of enclave after order from UN’s top court to ‘immediately halt’ operations in area
Israel describes Hague order to cease attack on Rafah as ‘false, outrageous and disgusting’
International Court of Justice ruling may lead Palestinian allies to call on UN Security Council to pass a resolution to impose a ceasefire on Israel
International Court of Justice orders Israel to halt military operations in Rafah
Humanitarian situation in Palestinian city deteriorating and now classifies as ‘disastrous’, says court
Israel-Hamas war: Fierce fighting in northern Gaza as aid starts to roll off US-built pier
Trucks begin moving humanitarian assistance ashore from temporary floating pier built off coast, says US
‘There is no genocide’ in Gaza, Israeli official tells International Court of Justice
Gilad Noam calls case in which Israel is accused of violating Genocide Convention ‘completely divorced from facts’ amid ongoing war in enclave
Irish students have been protesting over Gaza for months. Why are we only noticing them now?
Student leaders have tried all the moves in the activist playbook, but it’s hard to rage against the system when a majority of the country, including the Government, agrees with you
UN court dismisses application that would have compelled Germany to stop military aid to Israel
Ruling by 15 to one that specific circumstances in case taken by Nicaragua ‘not such as to require the court to take emergency measures’
ICJ case has German media doing rhetorical cartwheels while support for Israel wobbles
Media outlets in Germany are glossing over the proceedings in The Hague, where Nicaragua accuses Berlin of being complicit in genocide
Germany denies complicity in Gaza genocide at UN court
Case taken by Nicaragua is based on flimsy evidence and should be thrown out, Berlin tells International Court of Justice
Nicaragua appeals to UN’s top court to order suspension of German arms exports to Israel
Court in The Hague will hear claim that weapons deliveries breach obligation to prevent genocide
Nicaragua to present International Court of Justice case against Germany over aid to Israel
Nicaragua alleges Germany ‘is facilitating the commission of genocide’ by continuing to support Israel militarily and by refusing to reverse its decision to stop funding Unrwa
Moral, legal, and political efforts to end the suffering in Gaza are reaching a crescendo
Ireland’s efforts to defend the humanity of Palestinians are an important contribution
Ireland to intervene in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel over Gaza invasion
South Africa has accused Israel of breaching convention but International Court of Justice proceedings expected to last years
State to take significant step towards intervening in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel
Government sources say purpose of intervention is not to take sides but to argue for an interpretation of one or more provisions of 1948 Genocide Convention
Ireland has a chance to influence the world’s response to the climate emergency
A lot of attention has focused on legal proceedings in the ICJ regarding South Africa’s accusation of genocide against Israel. But the ICJ is also considering a critical legal opinion on climate
Israel’s occupation of Palestinian Territory breaches international law, Ireland tells ICJ
UN member states and EU must not enter into economic agreements that would support Israel's settlement activity in Occupied Palestinian Territory, Attorney General says
International Court of Justice asked to declare Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory illegal
Palestinian representative Riyad Mansour delivers tearful speech in UN’s highest court, seeking an end to occupation, which would pave way to ‘a just and lasting peace’
ICJ to be asked for advisory opinion on Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories
The case, to be led by Indonesia on behalf of the UN general assembly, is separate from the action brought last month by South Africa alleging genocide by Israel against the Palestinian population of Gaza
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