Int’l Court of Justice hearings against Israel continue; Israel deliberately spreads disease in prisons; Israel claims no evidence of humanitarian crisis in Gaza, bombs mosque, prepares to expand ground operation in Gaza; more.
David Hearst: The scale of the suffering that Israel has inflicted on all Palestinians within its reach has meant that Hamas’ fate is Palestine’s too
Daily Life and Shattered Dreams in Gaza—Writers Share Their Stories
Pope Francis dedicates his Easter Urbi et Orbi message to calling for peace worldwide, for global disarmament and for the release of prisoners.
For every Palestinian Israel freed in the ceasefire deal, it apprehended 15 more. The number of political prisoners in its jails has doubled since the war began.
On one issue — Israel’s war on Gaza — FIRE’s defense of free speech appears less than absolute. On this one issue it appears to have competing priorities
Children are still the primary victims of Israel’s attacks; Israel escalates attacks on families and shelters in Gaza; Hamas willing to release all captives for five-year truce; why do conservatives fighting ‘antisemitism’ actively target US Jews?
12 Palestinian detainees released; Israel admits shooting, killing Palestinian child in West Bank; bomb threat at Barnard College wrongly blamed on pro-Palestine protesters; US federal agency texts Barnard College employees to ask if they’re Jewish
Gaza hospital director’s lawyer says Palestinian prisoners are forced to take part in acts that would be ‘morally denounced worldwide’
Another bad news day in Gaza, the West Bank, Israeli prisons for Palestinians, the Israeli gov’t, the Int’l Court of Justice, and more.