(2025-10-30). Gaza genocide: a collective crime. tribune.com.pk 1725100038-0/BeFunky-(42)1725100038-0.jpg)
Francesca Albanese, the United Nations special rapporteur on Palestine, has taken aim at states complicit in Israel's genocide in Gaza, calling for a new multilateralism that will prevent it from happening again in future. | Albanese presented her new report — "Gaza Genocide: a collective crime" — to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, addressing delegates remotely from the Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation in Cape Town, South Africa. | Israel had, she said, left Gaza "strangled, starved, shattered". Her report, which examines the role of 63 states in Israel's actions in both Gaza and the West…
(2025-10-30). After settlers show up, Israel police use tear gas to disperse Palestinians harvesting olives in West Bank. haaretz.com Commander said Turmus Aya is a closed military zone, but failed to produce order. Dispersal violated army procedures and a High Court ruling giving Palestinians access to their farmlands…
(2025-10-30). Mr President, Take Our Critical Minerals: Albanese in the White House. counterpunch.org 
The October 20 performance saw few transgressions and many feats of compliance. As a guest in the White House, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was in no mood to be combative, and US President Donald Trump was accommodating. There was, however, an odd nervous glance shot at the host at various points. The latest turn
(2025-10-30). Grattan on Friday: Albanese government hasn't walked its talk about accountability and integrity. |