Not a great day for UK Lawyers For Israel: the The Open University has backtracked on its promise to the Israel lobby group to ban the term "ancient Palestine" from its course materials, following a public outcry. From Harriet Williamson: novaramedia.com/2026/03/03/ope…

Gaza all over again

HAPPENING NOW 40 states meet in The Hague to coordinate enforcement of international law for Palestine 🇵🇸 through The Hague Group

important point made here

When the world seems impossibly grim, Private Eye Magazine always helps...

Yet more unfiltered Israeli & US propaganda 'briefings' cheerfully mainlined by the appallingly credulous Yolande Knell via the BibiC BBC News (UK)

Contributor: Blocking aid, Israel escalates its cruelty in Gaza - Los Angeles Times latimes.com/opinion/story/…

Vital letter. The government needs to outline what the concrete steps against Israel's illegal settlement expansion and frenzy of settler violence.

Very pleased to have signed this letter. The failure to take action has only led to greater violence in the West Bank.

Breaking: TODAY the British Medical Association’s UK Consultant Conference overwhelmingly passed an emergency motion criticising the GMC’s action against Ghassan Abu Sitta for his pro-Palestinian stance, calling on the GMC to be independent of political influence.

"By standing up for Palestine, The Hague Group is acting on behalf of the international community to defend the law-based order" - Ammar Hijazi, Palestinian ambassador to the Netherlands middleeasteye.pulse.ly/6myujvbj0q

The Jordan Valley comprises approximately 28.5% of the West Bank and serves as the State of Palestine’s primary agricultural hub and its breadbasket. However, illegal restrictive Israeli land-use policies have limited Palestinian cultivation to a mere 4.7% of the Jordan Valley’s

Most Americans like most Brits oppose this war. Starmer did not pick a fight - he decided not to join one

Its difficult to see any coherence to this assault on the innocent civilians of Iran, other than to replay Gaza on a much larger scale. This is what happens when governments duck the question of genocide: it creates a playbook and template for other, even worse war crimes

When I presented Anatomy of a Genocide (March2024), I warned:"What Israel began in Gaza will not stay in Gaza." War as a method to annihilate unwanted civilians was tested,along with the depth of int'l complicity. That's when the seeds of the New World (dis)Order began to blossom

On Iran, the FT gets it.

Exactly this…

Israel's appetite for ethnic cleansing seems never-ending

Measures proposed at the meeting of The Hague Group attended by 40 countries: 1) screen travellers from Israel to deny entry to war crime perpetrators  2) ban imports from settlements + domestic companies from operating there 3) stop transfer of arms & dual use exports to Israel

Bombs now landing on southern Beirut. 500+people told to flee. Traffic gridlocked. Smotrich invoking Gaza’s Khan Yunis as a model for what is to come. It is utterly OBSCENE that UK politicians & commentators are cheering US & Israel on to commit war crimes. #NotOurWar