Amman/PNN/ Today, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) shared with Agency partners the results of its review of a recently released …
Read More »US President Biden affirms commitment to a two-state solution on 1967 lines
Bethlehem/PNN/ US President Joseph Biden affirmed during a meeting today with President Mahmoud Abbas in Bethlehem his commitment to a two-state solution on the 1967 lines, and the importance of …
Read More »US President Biden visits Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem
Bethlehem/PNN/ US President Joe Biden visited the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, believed by Christians to be the birthplace of Jesus, Biden, a devout Roman Catholic, stopped by the …
Read More »EU Diplomats say forced displacement in Masafer Yatta violates international law
Hebron /PNN/ Heads of Mission and representatives from the European Union together with like-minded countries and the UN visit Masafer Yatta where some 1200 Palestinians, including over 500 children, …
Read More »Drawing her picture on the wall: Palestinians demand Biden justice for Shireen Abu Akleh ahead of his visit to Bethlehem ….watch PNN Video
Bethlehem/PNN/ Monjed Jadou Taqi Sabateen, a Palestinian painter, decided to welcome Joe Biden, the President of the United State of America, who will be visiting Bethlehem next week with a …
Read More »European Commission lifts its suspension of funding for Al-Haq human rights organization
Bethlehem/PNN/ The European Commission last week lifted its suspension of funding to the Ramallah-based Al-Haq human rights organization, according to a press release by Al-Haq. “On 28 June 2022, more …
Read More »US Presbyterian Church declares Israel ‘Apartheid State’, designates Nakba Remembrance Day
WASHINGTON/PNN/ The US Presbyterian Church voted on Tuesday at its 225th General Assembly to declare Israel an “apartheid state” and designate a Nakba Remembrance Day within their calendars, The New …
Read More »Tamam Abou Hamidan – a Palestinian woman from a migrant to mayor of a Swedish town
GAZA/PNN / Tamam Abou Hamidan, 34, left Gaza in 2014 after the brutal Israel war on the besieged sea enclave. She and her family emigrated to Sweden where she settled …
Read More »China calls for urgent, decisive actions on Palestinian question
BEIJING/PNN/ China Monday called for urgent and decisive actions to prevent the Palestinian question from being totally derailed. “It has been proven time and again that the question of Palestine …
Read More »Canada’s Special Envoy Irwin Cotler cancels keynote speech at Israeli colonial settlement
Bethlehem/PNN/ Canada’s Special Envoy on Preserving Holocaust Remembrance and Combatting Antisemitism Irwin Cotler Thursday canceled his scheduled keynote speech in the Israeli colonial settlement of Ariel. Canadians for Justice and …
Read More »Press Release: Al-Haq Awarded the Bruno Kreisky Prize for Human Rights 2022
Bethlehem/PNN/ On June 2022, Al-Haq proudly received Bruno Kreisky’s Prize for Human Rights 2022. On 23 March 2022, Al-Haq[1] organization was selected by an independent jury of experts for the …
Read More »Scottish Information Commissioner to Investigate Edinburgh Council over FOI Failure on Gaza Petition
Edinburgh/PNN/ The office of the Scottish Information Commissioner declared today that it would be investigating the City of Edinburgh Council over its failure to adhere to FOI Legislation on matters …
Read More »UNRWA Inaugurates New School in Saida, Lebanon
Saida/PNN/ The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) inaugurated today the newly constructed Trilingual UNRWA al-Sakhra Co-educational School in Mieh Mieh, Saida. …
Read More »The parliament of Catalonia recognizes that Israel is guilty of apartheid
Barcelona/ PNN/ The Palestinian Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions National Committee (BNC), the broadest coalition of Palestinian civil society, warmly salutes the Parliament of Catalonia for its resolution recognizing and condemning …
Read More »EU president announces resumption of delayed aid to Palestinian Authority
Ramallah/PNN/ President of the European Union Ursula von der Leyen announced today in Ramallah the resumption of delayed EU aid to the Palestinian Authority. Speaking at a press conference in …
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