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The United Nations Human Rights Council unanimously voted on Thursday in favour of a Resolution on ensuring accountability and achieving justice in Palestine.

Palestinian prisoners languishing in Zionist regime's jails continue their boycott of the regime’s military courts for the 86th consecutive day in protest against Israel’s so-called policy of administrative detention.

Syria's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva Hussam Eddin Ala has called on the Human Rights Council to condemn Israel for its land expropriation, settlement construction and plunder of natural resources in the occupied Golan Heights, saying the regime must be held to account for its systematic crimes against locals there.

Zionist regime occupation authorities abducted 448 Palestinians in February, including 71 minors and 10 women – prisoners’ advocacy groups said.

The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas condemned the Zionist regime’s approval of the law preventing the reunification of Palestinian families, a statement shared.

Zionist regime’s Knesset passed a law effectively barring Palestinians from the West Bank or Gaza who are married to Palestinian citizens of occupied territories from gaining citizenship ora residency in Israel, according to the Palestinian Information Centre.

The Arab League Ministerial Council has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to proceed with its investigation into the war crimes and crimes against humanity committed by the Zionist regime against the defenseless Palestinian people.

Palestinian captives in Zionist regime's jails continue their boycott of the regime's military courts for the 65th consecutive day.

Zionist regime issued more than 8700 administrative detention orders against Palestinian activists, whether they were social, political or academic, since 2015, the Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS) said.

Nearly 450 Palestinian captives have been refusing to show up for their military court hearings for 58 days in protest of their unfair detention without charge or trial under Israel’s controversial administrative detention policy.

Former head of the Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn has called for the immediate and unconditional recognition of the State of Palestine.

A Palestinian family in Al-Quds’ Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood facing the threat of eviction for a Jewish settler group, has been granted a brief respite, following a decision by an Israeli court in occupied Al-Quds to suspend the eviction order due to fears over reigniting violence.

The UN denounces as a “violation of international law” the forced expulsion of Palestinian families from their homes in Sheikh Jarrah.

Palestine welcomed the United Nations decision to set up a commission to probe Israeli acts of racial discrimination against the Palestinian people.

A Palestinian woman has called for the trial of six Israeli officers who, it is alleged, sexually assaulted her during a search in 2015, Arab48 has reported.

Nasser Mashni's racial discrimination complaint accuses the federal government of taking an "Israel-centric" position in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

For 44 consecutive days in a row, Palestinian captives held without trial or charge in Israeli jails are continuing their boycott of Israel’s military courts in protest of Israel’s widely condemned policy of administrative detention.

The African Union convening in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, unanimously adopted a decision to suspend granting Israel observer status in the Union.

The Palestinian administrative captives in Zionist regime's jails at the start of this month, commenced a boycott of Israel's military courts system.

A total of 135 Palestinians, including 22 children, were injured by Israeli forces in clashes across the West Bank, said the OCHA report.

Member of the European Parliament, Margrete Auken said that Israel punishes Palestinian journalists on grounds related to their job.

Sinn Fein MEP Chris MacManus has demanded the European Commission releases documents linked to the suspension of EU funds to Palestinian NGOs.

For 23 consecutive days in a row, Palestinian captives held without trial or charge in Israeli jails are continuing their boycott of Israel’s military courts in protest of Israel’s widely condemned policy of administrative detention.

Lawyers acting on behalf of the Salhiah family of Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood in East Al-Quds have confirmed that they will be taking their case to the International Court of Justice (ICC). Their case is one of several to be brought court by Bindmans Solicitors partnering with the International Centre of Justice for Palestinians (ICJP), London.

We all know that political lobby groups can be influential, and that those which back the occupation state of Israel are more influential than most in the West. However, it seems that such influence may be on the wane, especially as far as British courts are concerned. Justice has been seen to be done and, once again, to be done in favour of pro-Palestinian activists who targeted Israel's deadly drone factories in the UK.

Hundreds of Palestinian captives languishing in Zionist regime's jails continue their boycott of the regime’s military courts for 16th consecutive day, in protest against Israel’s so-called policy of administrative detention.

In letters to UN, Palestine envoy urges swift international action to end Zionist regime's oppression in West Bank.

The Israeli occupation authorities abducted 390 Palestinians last year for alleged "incitement of violence" on social media, the Palestinian Prisoners' Centre for Studies has reported.

Military Court of Israeli occupation renewed, on Wednesday, administrative detention against Palestinian MP from Al-Quds, Mohammad Abu Teir, 71, Prisoners Media Office said in a statement.

Zionist regime issued 1595 administrative detention orders against Palestinian freedom fighters in the occupied territories in 2021, including new and renewed orders, the Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS) said on Sunday.

The number of Palestinians sentenced to life imprisonment by Israeli authorities has surged to 547, a Palestinian rights group working on prisoners' affairs said on Thursday.

The so-called “Zionist Occupation Knesset” approval of the second and third readings of laws allowing the occupation army to suppress the Palestinian captives in occupation prisons, and the protests in the 1948 occupied lands, is a new dangerous escalation against our Palestinian people that reveals, once again, the terrorist behavior of the occupation leaders against the Palestinian people.

The Zionist regime’s occupation authorities have failed to provide evidence for outlawing six Palestinian human rights and civil society groups, the Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel (Adalah) said on Tuesday.

The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has strongly condemned the escalation of extremist settler crimes and aggression against the unarmed Palestinian people, with the Israeli occupation forces engaged, through their policy of field execution.

A member of Finland's parliament has introduced a proposed legislation which seeks to ban the import of goods originating from territories under Israeli occupation.

An overwhelming majority of 125 countries in the United Nations General Assembly have backed an unprecedented open-ended war crimes probe against Israel, including into the 11-day Israeli aggression on Gaza in May 2021.

The international community must hold Zionist regime to account for its 54-year occupation of Palestine, a UN human rights expert said on Thursday, five years after the UN Security Council called for all settlement activities in Palestinian territories to end, Anadolu Agency reported.

Some 156 member states of the UN General Assembly have voted in favor of a resolution affirming the sovereignty of the Palestinian people over their natural resources.

Palestinian captive in Zionist regime's jail, Hisham Abu Hawash is now on the 122nd day of his hunger strike protest at being held in so-called administrative detention under which he is being held indefinitely with neither charge nor trial.

The United Nations is urging local government pension schemes (LGPS) to divest from companies linked to illegal Israel’s settlements in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem.

The Palestinian Authority Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates condemned the fatal shooting by the Israeli occupation forces of Palestinian young man Jamil Abu Ayyash, during confrontations in the town of Beita, and urged the International Criminal Court to take action.

The United Nations General Assembly has approved a resolution declaring that the Israeli regime’s decision to impose its jurisdiction in Syria’s Golan Heights with the aim of changing the character and legal status of the strategic territory are “null and void” and constitute a flagrant violation of international law.

Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh has called on the international community to launch an investigation into the issue of Israel’s burial of nuclear, chemical and solid waste in the West Bank, citing increasing cancer rates in the occupied territory.

The Israeli government is failing to approve the citizenship applications of almost 80 converts to Judaism, nine months after the regime's Supreme Court announced its recognition of conversions for the purpose of citizenship.

The Palestinian Authority Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates called on the international community to reconsider the definition of terrorism, after the Israeli officials praised the police officers who killed Palestinian young man Mohammad Salima in Al-Quds' Damascus Gate plaza yesterday.

The OHCRHR body is among dozens of other rights organisations who have denounced Israeli forces' excessive use of force.

Bangladesh's UN ambassador calls all to recognize State of Palestine as an independent country.

A team from of the United Nations Register of Damage (UNROD) caused by the construction of the wall, a UN body in charge of documenting the damage caused by the Israeli apartheid barrier in the West Bank, visited a number of villages in the West Bank province of Qalqilia affected by the wall.

European Union Representative Sven Kühn von Burgsdorff: Israeli settlements are in clear violation of international law and constitute a major obstacle to a just, last and comprehensive peace.

A Palestinian doctor, on Wednesday, lost his last Israeli court appeal for compensation over the killing of his three daughters and a niece in shelling by Israel during 2009 fighting in Gaza and said he may seek justice in an international forum instead, Reuters reports.

The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates called on the United Nations and its specialized agencies to send an international biological investigation team to the Israeli settlements in the occupied territories to inspect their laboratories.

iPhone maker also seeks to ban firm behind Pegasus spyware from using any Apple software, services or devices.

A Palestinian commission for captives says four Palestinian inmates are still on an open-ended hunger strike in Israeli prisons in protest at their indefinite, unfair and unexplained imprisonment without any charge or trial by the Zionist regime.

An Israeli court remanded for 90 more days the former head of Gaza’s World Vision office, Mohammad Halabi, 42, following his 167th court hearing in an effort to get him to confess to the charges against him, according to the Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS).

Five Palestinian captives in Zionist regime’s detention currently remain on hunger strike in protest of their unfair and indefinite administrative detention without a charge or trial, according to the Detainees Affairs Commission.

A court in Turkey on Friday, ruled an Israeli couple detained on suspicion of espionage after photographing the palace of the Turkish president, will remain in custody for the next 20 days.

The United Nations has overwhelmingly adopted a resolution in condemnation of illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories, including East al-Quds, and Syria’s Golan Heights, and demanded cessation of their construction.

Palestine groups called on the United Nations to take immediate and serious action to cancel the decision made by the Israeli occupation authorities to classify six Palestinian NGOs as terrorist organisations.

The Saudi Court of Appeal postponed until next month, the hearing into the case in which defendants have been charges with "supporting the resistance and the Palestinian people".

The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has welcomed an overwhelming vote in favor of a recent UN resolution supporting the Palestinian people’s right to self-determination.