A British jury acquitted six Palestine Action activists who broke into an Elbit Systems weapons facility near Bristol — a verdict arriving days before the High Court ruled the government’s terrorist designation of Palestine Action itself was unlawful.
Khalid al-Saifi, a Palestinian prisoner held at Ramleh Prison Clinic with severe pulmonary fibrosis, died one week after being released from Israeli custody in critical condition — part of what prisoner rights groups call a pattern of ‘slow execution’ through deliberate medical neglect.
Israel ordered Doctors Without Borders to halt all Gaza operations and withdraw by February 28, after MSF refused to submit staff lists Israel demanded — a requirement the organization says endangers aid workers in a territory where 500+ humanitarian workers have already been killed.
UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese stated that Israel has no legal authority to bar humanitarian workers from Gaza — because the occupation itself is illegal under the ICJ’s 2024 ruling, and with it the authority Israel claims to expel the 37 aid organizations now facing a March 1 ban.
USAID staff filed an internal cable in early 2024 describing northern Gaza as an ‘apocalyptic wasteland’ with bones in the streets and catastrophic food shortages — then US Ambassador Jack Lew and his deputy blocked the cable’s circulation inside government, claiming it lacked balance.
Protests erupted in Utrecht, Netherlands after reports emerged of racist police violence targeting two Muslim women. The incident has drawn attention to a broader pattern of Islamophobia and racial profiling affecting Muslim communities across Europe — including discriminatory treatment of hijab-wearing women in schools and public life.
The CPJ’s 2025 annual census ranks Israel as the world’s third-worst jailer of journalists, with 29 Palestinian journalists behind bars — most in administrative detention without charge — while at least 265 Palestinian journalists have been killed and international press access remains banned.

Israel Bulldozed the Gaza War Cemetery. British and Australian Soldiers’ Graves Were Damaged.
Satellite imagery and witness testimony confirm Israel bulldozed parts of the Gaza War Cemetery, damaging graves of British and Australian WWI soldiers — while the destruction of Palestinian cultural heritage across Gaza has received comparatively little international attention.