Disturbing reports of the discovery of mass graves at hospitals in Gaza—including naked individuals with their hands tied—amid mounting evidence of atrocities underline the importance of the Int'l Criminal Court Palestine investigation. Vital that states support fight for justice.

Read Lara Friedman's thread on the new draconian bill giving the Secretary of the Treasury 'unilateral power to classify any charity as 'a terrorist-supporting organization', automatically stripping away its nonprofit status.'
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Gaza-based journalist Akram al-Satarri has just returned from Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, where Palestinians are still uncovering more bodies, many with evidence of torture or summary execution. 'The three different mass graves are containing around 700 bodies,' he says.

BREAKING: Amnesty International Urges University Administrations to Respect and Protect Students’ Rights to Protest

Paul O'Brien, Executive Director of Amnesty International USA, said:

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‘By arresting an icon with a wide following, authorities send a chilling message that no one is safe. [It] demonstrates how they weaponize fear and fame to silence Palestinian voices.’

Mariam Farah reports on repression of Palestinian artists in Israel.

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All water wells in Gaza City have stopped due to running out of fuel. The entire city of Gaza is now living in a state of extreme thirst due to the water outage which will leads to many case of extreme dehydration & ultimately dead especially in young kids .

CPJ is grateful for the journalists and media leaders who stood together earlier today for a moment of silence and solidarity with journalists in Gaza at #ijf24 journalism festival

Dozens of activists demonstrated today (Saturday) morning at the entrance to the detention facility at the Sde Teiman base in Israel.

They held signs with the testimonies of Gazans who were tortured in the camps and read the testimony of a relative of one of the detainees.

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All Israeli settlements in occupied territory are war crimes (Art. 49 4th Geneva Convention), but Israel has long distinguished between recognized settlements and unrecognized outposts. Netanyahu is now recognizing 68 outposts as settlements. x.com/MairavZ/status…

War refusers Tal Mitnick and Sofia Orr were both sentenced this week by the Israeli army to prison terms of 45 days+15 days probation. This will bring Sofia to a total of 85 days and Tal to 150.
The Israeli army is relentelss. But these brave kids are not about to give up.

“Who burns books?” Murad Dawabsheh asks Oren Ziv after settlers set fire to his office in Duma this week.

Settlers raided over a dozen Palestinian towns under army protection, killing at least three and burning 100s of cars and homes. +972 Magazine שיחה מקומית
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100+ people were arrested at Columbia University when police forcibly cleared a student protest demanding the school divest from Israeli occupation.

Democracy Now! spoke to Cornel West, who teaches at the Columbia-affiliated Union Theological Seminary and joined the students.

Columbia Professor Rebecca Jordan-Young: 'The faculty who are supporting the students do not all agree on the issue of Israel and Palestine...[but] we are astonished and disgusted with the way the university has cracked down on the students.'

Now outside the Jerusalem court: solidarity protest with Professor Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian, arrested yesterday by the Israeli police, following her opposition to the war in Gaza