US EditionUN rapporteur calls for global action to stop ‘genocide’ in Gaza
COLOMBIA, JUL 17 – Amnesty International calls on the European Union to suspend its trade deal with Israel over alleged war crimes in Gaza, where over 58,000 people have died, according to Hamas health officials.
- On July 15 and 16, Colombia hosted a Bogota meeting to coordinate diplomatic and judicial measures against Israel's Gaza offensive.
- This meeting followed the Israeli military operations that began after Hamas' October 7, 2023 attack and have killed over 58,000 Palestinians.
- Participants, including an eight-country bloc from the Global South, described the violence as genocide and called for suspending cooperation with Israel.
- Mauricio Jaramillo said, "This is not just about Palestine," emphasizing defending international law and self-determination against Israel's violations.
- The meeting signals growing global pressure on Israel, but some analysts doubt its leverage to change Israeli policies amid ongoing EU debates.
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Dramatic development in the debate – the attempt to classify
The so-called Hague Group of representatives from 24 countries adopted six measures at a two-day conference in Colombia, dedicated to formulating legal and diplomatic measures against Israel, with the aim of stopping the genocide in Gaza.
The Hague Group, a coalition for Palestine that brings together countries from Africa, Latin America and South Asia, has convened more than 30 countries in Bogotá to agree on sanctions against Israel. At the same time, citizen mobilizations are taking place in the Colombian capital.
"We are eating sand instead of bread," says 12-year-old Palestinian boy amid starvation
Finding food in Gaza is a deadly endeavor for dozens of Palestinians each day. But those who do survive the trek to food aid sites, often end up empty handed. A video recently went viral of a 12-year-old boy in Gaza who ate sand after theives stole his aid. In this report, he talks about the hunger his family faces a month later. FRANCE 24's Charli James reports.
12 countries adopt measures to pressure Israel to end military action in Gaza
A bloc of 12 countries meeting in Colombia to discuss how to respond to the conflict in Gaza have agreed to a series of measures aimed at pressuring Israel to stop its military action in the Palestinian territory.
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