Israeli police brutally dispersed the funeral procession accompanying the coffin of Al Jezeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, killed last Wednesday in the West Bank. The indignation is widespread.
The National Union of Journalists (SNJ) denounces this heinous crime and the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) files a complaint with the International Criminal Court.
A group of twenty Members of the European Parliament have co-signed a petition jointly mounted by Euro-Med Monitor and RSF. They ask the Israeli authorities to guarantee the freedom of movement of dozens of Palestinian journalists blocked by Israel.
“Everyone has his reasons”, in the film by Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi, awarded at Cannes. A dramatic fable between Kafka and Shakespeare.
A team of Israeli scientists led by Prof. Isaiah Arkin, a biochemist at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, has identified three drugs that are nearly 100% effective in treating Covid-19.
While the world is witnessing a new escalation in this endless conflict between Israelis and Palestinians which, since 1948, is a problem of territory and law since there are clear but unfulfilled UN resolutions, pro-Palestinian associations are organizing rallies this Saturday throughout France.
Two Russian citizens, Maxim Shugalei and his interpreter have been detained in Libya for nine months now. A case with still blurred contours.
The death of the Iranian general in Baghdad on the orders of Donald Trump will have significant consequences throughout the Middle East and far beyond.
