Category Archives: Massacres & genocides

The Mask of Sir Kid Starver

By Admin, 15/11/2024 Sir Kid Starver stands with words sharp and sly,A human rights lawyer, a mask, a lie.In Gaza, two million, starved and confined,Children and mothers left shattered, maligned.He denies the siege, turns away from the cries,Beneath falling rubble … Continue reading

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Stop Arming Israeli Apartheid!

By Phalapoem editor, 4/12/2024

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In Handala’s Playground: Season 2, Episode 8: Justice on Paper

S.T. Salah, 15/11/25 Scene: A cracked courtroom under a fading UN flag. The walls are covered in reports, resolutions, and silence. Handala stands with his back turned, facing the horizon of Gaza’s smoke. The Prosecutor enters, papers trembling in his … Continue reading

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Social Silence During Genocide and Its Consequences for Future Generations

By Admin, 3/12/2024 The phenomenon of social silence during genocide represents one of the most troubling aspects of human behavior. This silence, often marked by the absence of resistance, acknowledgment, or intervention, plays a pivotal role in enabling atrocities and … Continue reading

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Situation in the State of Palestine: ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I rejects the State of Israel’s challenges to jurisdiction and issues warrants of arrest for Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant

Source, 21/11/2024 Today, on 21 November 2024, Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (‘Court’), in its composition for the Situation in the State of Palestine, unanimously issued two decisions rejecting challenges by the State of Israel (‘Israel’) brought under articles … Continue reading

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Big Tech’s complicity in genocide: The unforgivable silence of online platforms

By Ziyad Motala, 23 September 2024 Source A damning report, “Palestinian Digital Rights, Genocide, and Big Tech Accountability”, by 7amleh, a Palestinian-led non-profit organisation that is focused on protecting the human rights of Palestinians, has laid bare the disturbing and active … Continue reading

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“We are still the victims”

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The Ceasefire Charade

Chris Hedges, 15/01/25 Source Israel, going back decades, has played a duplicitous game. It signs a deal with the Palestinians that is to be implemented in phases. The first phase gives Israel what it wants — in this case the … Continue reading

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British Complicity in Gaza: Public Outrage vs. Government Support for Israeli Apartheid

By Phalapoem editor, 29/12/2024 The catastrophic humanitarian crisis made by Israel in Gaza has drawn starkly contrasting responses from the British public and the UK government. While widespread protests, petitions, and vocal outcries highlight a deep sense of solidarity with … Continue reading

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The Apartheid’s Twisted Narrative That Led to Gaza Genocide

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