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Ban Ki-moon says Palestine to join ICC on April 1 - Jerusalem Post Wed, 07 Jan 2015 09:54:23 GMT

Jerusalem Post
Ban Ki-moon says Palestine to join ICC on April 1
Jerusalem Post
The UN secretary-general issued a notification Tuesday stating that: "The Statute will enter into force for the State of Palestine on 1 April 2015 in accordance with its article 126 (2) which reads as follows: 'For each State ratifying, accepting ...
US Duplicity In Punishing Palestine for Joining the ICCHuffington Post
UN okays Palestine joining ICC, US objectsAl-Arabiya
Why Palestine's International Criminal Court bid mattersAl Jazeera America
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Swedish FM Shuns Israel after Recognizing 'Palestine' - Arutz Sheva Thu, 08 Jan 2015 02:25:23 GMT

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Swedish FM Shuns Israel after Recognizing 'Palestine'
Arutz Sheva
Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom has indefinitely postponed a planned trip to Israel, a spokesman said Wednesday, as the diplomatic fallout continues following Sweden's official recognition of the Palestinian Authority (PA) as the "state of ...
Swedish foreign minister postpones trip to IsraelThe Daily Star

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US: Palestine not a state, does not qualify for ICC membership - Jerusalem Post Wed, 07 Jan 2015 19:16:39 GMT

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US: Palestine not a state, does not qualify for ICC membership
Jerusalem Post
That US position stakes out a legal argument for denying ICC membership to the Palestinian Authority – or, at a minimum, for future legal battles over its jurisdiction in the West Bank – after Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas signed the ...

Palestine to become member of International Criminal Court - The Guardian Wed, 07 Jan 2015 19:22:47 GMT

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Palestine to become member of International Criminal Court
The Guardian
The UN secretary-general, Ban Ki-moon, has confirmed that Palestine will officially become a member of the International Criminal Court on 1 April, the UN press office said on Wednesday. The Palestinians delivered documents to UN headquarters on Friday ...

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Postcard sent by Einstein on his only trip to Palestine to be auctioned - Jerusalem Post Wed, 07 Jan 2015 15:02:12 GMT

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Postcard sent by Einstein on his only trip to Palestine to be auctioned
Jerusalem Post
He wrote: “To my dear Mr. Ruppin, We are having unforgettable days in Palestine. With the sun shining, in cheerful company. Your wife is standing next to me and looking at what I am writing about her. She is counting the days until you come back ...

ICC Only Option Left for Palestine - Huffington Post Mon, 05 Jan 2015 21:28:28 GMT

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ICC Only Option Left for Palestine
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Upon ratification of the statute by the PLO, Palestine will become a member of the International Criminal Court (ICC), potentially forcing Israeli military and political leaders to answer for war crimes for the first time and thereby removing Israel's ...
Palestine just joined the International Criminal Court. Here's what that means.Vox
Palestine and the ICC — Some Legal QuestionsJust Security
US reviewing ita annual $440m aid to Palestinegulfnews.com
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Palestinian football team joins the party in Australia ahead of 2015 Asian Cup ... - The Guardian Thu, 08 Jan 2015 01:36:18 GMT

Palestinian football team joins the party in Australia ahead of 2015 Asian Cup ...
The Guardian
Palestine's hurdle-jumping national football team parties into the evening at Sydney's Palestinian Club before the 2015 Asian Cup. With players from the West Bank, Gaza, Egypt and Chile, the group of semi-professional players tell Guardian Australia ...

Palestinians to become ICC member from April 1, UN confirms - RT Wed, 07 Jan 2015 16:49:26 GMT

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Palestinians to become ICC member from April 1, UN confirms
RT
Palestine will join the International Criminal Court on April 1, announced UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday. The Palestinians will be able to sue Israel for war crimes, a move the Israeli administration has consistently opposed for decades.

Book Review: In Our Power – US Students Organize for Justice in Palestine - Mondoweiss Wed, 07 Jan 2015 16:51:47 GMT

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Book Review: In Our Power – US Students Organize for Justice in Palestine
Mondoweiss
Nora Barrows-Friedman's In Our Power: U.S. Students Organize for Justice in Palestine , published by Just World Books, is a timely and powerful read, detailing the scope and substance of the Palestine solidarity movement in the United States.

Rand Paul introduces bill to defund Palestinian Authority - Politico Wed, 07 Jan 2015 15:54:21 GMT

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Rand Paul introduces bill to defund Palestinian Authority
Politico
The “Defend Israel by Defunding Palestinian Foreign Aid Act of 2015” calls for an immediate halt on U.S. aid after Palestine's President Mahmoud Abbas requested to join the ICC on Dec. 31. “It is up to the new Republican-led Congress to move on its own ...

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