2025-05-05: Genocide Roundup

So far today: 2025-05-06 05:46am GMT

greenleft.org.au (2025-05-05). Labor rejects Thorpe-Payman genocide bills, but they are unlikely to go away. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2025-05-05). Palestine shows up Australia's disgraceful 'representative democracy'. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2025-05-05). Socialist candidate: 'The genocide in Gaza did not begin on October 7, 2023'. greenleft.org.au

SKWAWKBOX (2025-05-05). Albanese: EC president von der Leyen should face trial for war crime complicity. skwawkbox.org International law expert agrees: "It's clear there's a case" United Nations special rapporteur for Palestine Francesca Albanese has said that senior European Union officials, including European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen, should face trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for complicity in war crimes for backing Israel in its genocide in Gaza. …

newarab (2025-05-05). Trauma of genocide forces Gaza's young girls into early puberty. newarab.com In the shattered classroom of a bombed-out school in Eight-year-old Lina stares silently at the concrete floor as sunlight slices through cracks in the walls, once adorned with vibrant school murals, now blackened by soot. Aid bags are scattered in the corners, silent reminders of a life reduced to the barest essentials. | She pauses, her breath hitching. "It was like the ground crumbled beneath me." | F…

The Media Line Staff (2025-05-05). Sudan and UAE Face Off at Top UN Court Over Genocide Claims. themedialine.org

Doctors Against Genocide (2025-05-05). Sunday 5/4: Doctors Against Genocide (DAG) Weekly Webinar. indybay.org

aljazeera (2025-05-05). How RSF is adopting Israel's 'template for genocide' in Sudan. aljazeera.com For years, Israel has used human rights terminology to whitewash killing civilians, now the RSF is doing the same.

aljazeera (2025-05-05). ICJ dismisses Sudan's genocide case alleging UAE backing of RSF rebels. aljazeera.com Top UN court says it does not have authority to rule on case accusing UAE of arming Rapid Support Forces paramilitary.

aljazeera (2025-05-05). Top UN court dismisses Sudan's genocide case against UAE. aljazeera.com The International Court of Justice dismissed Sudan's case accusing the UAE of enabling genocide in Darfur.

Staff (2025-05-05). How European governments are using deportation to disrupt and criminalize Palestine solidarity. defenddemocracy.press It is not just pro-Palestinian students in the U.S. who are facing the threat of deportation. Anti-genocide activists in Germany and Greece are also currently under threat of deportation, an unprecedented move to quash popular support for Palestine. By Jodie Jones Apr 21, 2025 In April 2025, Greek administrative judges ruled to postpone the hearings …

Reuters (2025-05-05). World court dismisses Sudan's genocide case against UAE over alleged Darfur interference. africa.cgtn.com The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Monday dismissed Sudan's case accusing the United Arab Emirates of fueling genocide in Darfur by supplying weapons to paramilitary forces, saying it lacked jurisdiction. Sudan had argued before the UN's top court last month that the UAE was violating the Genocide Convention by supporting paramilitary forces in Darfur, …

newarab (2025-05-05). ICJ throws out Sudan genocide case against UAE. newarab.com

Binoy Kampmark, Counter Punch. (2025-05-05). The International Court Of Justice, Israel And The Gaza Blockade. popularresistance.org The murder and starvation of populations in real time, subject to rolling coverage and commentary, is not usually the done thing. These are the sorts of activities kept quiet and secluded in their vicious execution. In the Gaza Strip, these actions are taking place with a confident, almost brazen assuredness. | Israel has the means, the weapons and the sheer gumption to do so, and Palestinians in Gaza find themselves with few options for survival. The strategic objectives of the Jewish state, involving, for instance, the elimination of Hamas, have been shown to be nonsensically irrelevant, given that they are una…

Marjorie Cohn (2025-05-05). US and Hungary Stand Alone at ICJ in Favor of Israel's Blockade on Gaza. truthout.org Since March 2, Israel has blocked all food, medicine, fuel, and other relief from entering the besieged Gaza Strip, home to 2.1 million Palestinian people. "Israel is starving, killing and displacing Palestinians while also targeting and blocking humanitarian organizations trying to save their lives," Ammar Hijazi, Palestine's ambassador to the Netherlands, told the International Court of Justice… |

greenleft.org.au (2025-05-05). The ICJ, Israel and the Gaza blockade. greenleft.org.au

Shay Ringel (2025-05-04). U.K. performances of Israeli-British duo canceled following BDS pressure. haaretz.com The movement said artists and activists in Bristol were mobilizing 'to prevent their city, with its long progressive history, from being a platform for whitewashing Israel's genocide in Gaza'…

Pacific Media Watch (2025-05-04). 'Dead weight comes to mind' when thinking about Gazan parents and genocide. asiapacificreport.nz World Media Freedom Day reflections of a protester Yesterday, World Media Freedom Day, we marched to Television New Zealand in TƒÅmaki Makaurau Auckland to deliver a letter asking them to do better. Their coverage [of Palestine] has been biased at its best, silent at its worst. I truly believe that if our media outlets reported…

Staff (2025-05-04). Protesters rally against President Christodoulides' Israel trip. defenddemocracy.press Philenews May 2, 2025 Demonstrators gathered outside the Presidential Palace in Nicosia on Friday evening to protest President Christodoulides' upcoming visit to Israel where he is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The protesters criticised the Cypriot government's maintenance of close relations with Israel while the genocide in Gaza continues. Demonstrators also expressed support for what they …

Ed Newman (2025-05-04). Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises by 47 as genocide goes on unabated. radiohc.cu Gaza City, May 4 (RHC) ⚪ The Israeli regime's ongoing war of genocide on the Gaza Strip has claimed the lives of at least 47 more Palestinians within the space of just two days, according to the Palestinian ministry of health.

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