“Allow me to show you five maps” – ICJ begins hearings on Israeli occupation
"Israeli governments have given the Palestinian people only three options: Displacement, subjugation or death... Ethnic cleansing, apartheid or genocide. But our people are here...
International Court of Justice fails to call for Gaza ceasefire
The International Court of Justice has failed to order Israel to cease military actions in Gaza but has ruled that Tel Aviv must take measures...
ICJ hears South Africa’s genocide case against Israel over Gaza
“Israel's conduct violates Articles II(A), II(B), II(C) and II(D) of the convention.”
"No one is spared. Not even newborn babies. The scale of Palestinian child-killings...
Far-right, Islamophobic Dutch Party for Freedom wins general elections
The far-right, anti-Islam Party for Freedom (PVV) has come out on top in the Dutch general elections, with its Islamophobic leader Geert Wilders declaring...
ICC chief defends decision not to probe U.S. war crimes in Afghanistan
The International Criminal Court’s (ICC) prosecutor, Karim Khan, has defended his decision to drop the United States from an investigation into war crimes in...
Dutch “burqa ban” backfires as police and transport companies unwilling to enforce it
The Netherlands’ “burqa ban” has backfired on its first day of implementation after Dutch transport companies and the police voiced unwillingness to enforce it.
Under...
Netherlands court says Dutch soldiers only 10% responsible for Srebrenica deaths
The Dutch supreme court has upheld a ruling that the state was partially responsible for 350 deaths in Bosnia's Srebrenica massacre.
The court said the...
Dutch politician who hated Islam and said ‘Quran is poison’ describes his first Ramadan
A former Dutch politician who once said “Islam is a lie” and the “Quran is poison” describes his first Ramadan after becoming Muslim last...
“Muslim attack” video retweeted by Donald Trump turns out to be fake
A video retweeted by Donald Trump supposedly showing a Muslim migrant beating up a boy on crutches has been dismissed as "fake news" by police in The Netherlands.
The video...
Dutch right-wing candidate for Prime Minister says “Turkey is not welcome” in Europe
In an Islamophobic rant against Turkish President Recep Erdogan, the infamous right-wing politician who is running for Dutch prime minister, Geert Wilders, said "Turkey...
