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Irish novelist Sally Rooney pledged support to Palestine Action, with the UK government warning it’s “an offence under the Terrorism Act”. 

While international journalists continue to be locked out of Gaza, it is up to Palestinian journalists to be the voice of a starving people.

It has now been four years since the Taliban took over Afghanistan. UN Women says women are being erased in a human rights crisis.

A number of authors have withdrawn from the Bendigo Writers Festival over concerns about free speech relating to Israel’s genocide in Gaza.

The Foreign Minister of the Palestinian Authority, Varsen Aghabekian Shahin says Australia recognising a Palestinian state is influential.

As Sydney Sweeney’s ‘good jeans’ ad campaign remains under fire for its racist undertones, Donald Trump and JD Vance have given support.

The Australian government will confirm its position on recognising a Palestinian state within days, following in the footsteps of France, Canada and the UK. 

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel plans to take control of “all of Gaza”, despite international warnings.

While it seems like the government will recognise a Palestinian state, when it will get there remains in doubt.

The Trump administration has ordered the destruction of over $9.7 million worth of contraceptives intended to go to low-income African nations.

The Gates Foundation has announced it will spend $2.5 billion by 2030 on women’s health to advance chronically underfunded areas.

A new documentary on securing justice for the Ukrainian people has been released, showcasing the brave stories of women on the ground.