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Gaza has changed all that,” he continued. “Long-time supporters of Israel have turned away in revulsion at the actions of the Israeli military. It will take many years for Israel to clear its name
response. Excluding East Jerusalem, more than 500,000 Israelis live in the occupied West Bank in settlements, among some three million Palestinians. In 2025, the expansion of Israeli settlements reached its highest level since
response to a case [filed by Albanese’s husband](/news/2026/2/26/family-of-un-rapporteur-albanese-sues-trump-administration-over-sanctions) and daughter in February. The lawsuit argued that the sanctions were imposed as a punishment for her public advocacy against Israel’s human rights abuses
action it will take in response to the initiative, justifying its decision”. ## Why are they calling for the suspension? Mainly because of anger about Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians in Gaza, where more than
UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, has been vocal in her criticisms of Israel’s military operations in Gaza, which she has described as genocide
UN independent commission have deemed is a genocide. Israel has removed archaeological relics from the occupied Palestinian territories, and in September last year [bombed the most important storage depot](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/25/israel-archaeology-jerusalem-history-us) of ancient artefacts
action. Instead, she doubled down on her claim that the flotilla “doesn’t provide meaningful help to those in need.”But polls now show a widening gap between government rhetoric and public sentiment. Even many
UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk publicly called for the legislation establishing the tribunal to be repealed, saying that justice could not be delivered by any process that failed to meet international standards. The International
UN general assembly, confirming the illegality of the settlement and stating that governments and organisations were obliged to not recognise the legality of Israeli settlement in occupied Palestinian territories. Israel is a signatory
response to the US naval blockade beyond its own waters. Divisions in Washington persist, with the US Senate rejecting [a measure to limit the war](/news/2026/4/15/us-senate-rejects-another-war-powers-resolution-to-limit-trump-on-iran) without congressional approval. Here is what we know
UN’s arms agreements. It is unclear whether Sightline receives any resources or business incentives from the city of [Portland](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/portland), and finding out is the first step activists want local leaders