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Israel’s Revenge: Israel Authorizes Controversial New Settlements in Revenge for Palestine’s UN Bid

Following the overwhelming UN vote for implicit recognition of Palestinian statehood, Israel has authorized the construction of 3,000 more housing units in East Jerusalem and the West Bank and is also speeding up the processing of 1,000 additional planning permissions. According to the New York Times, the bulk of the new housing units are set to be built “in […]

Hungarian Defence Minister on NZ Afghanistan Deaths

In response to John Key’s attempt to deflect the responsibility for the deaths of NZ soldiers away from our governments insistence on remaining part of the illegal war in Afghanistan here is what the Hungarian Minister of Defence has to say about the functioning of Hungarian troops in Afghanistan. I remain of course of the […]

Critics Demand Resignation of U.N. Official Who Wants Probe of 9/11 ‘Inside Job’ Theories

Critics are calling for the resignation of a U.N. official who publicly supports investigating theories that the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon were an “inside job.” Richard Falk, the special rapporteur on human rights in the Palestinian territories, investigates alleged Israeli violations of human rights law for the U.N.’s […]