South African politician Julius Malema sentenced to prison for firing gun
Magistrate hands the opposition figure five-year term, that his lawyers say will be appealed.
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Israel’s use of death penalty law on Palestinians to constitute ‘war crime’
Civil society joins protests in West Bank, EU voices express ‘great concern’ about Israel’s law targeting Palestinians.
From: NewsFeed
Outrage and condemnation over Israel’s death penalty law for Palestinians
Outrage and widespread condemnation has followed Israel legalising the death penalty for Palestinians.
Published On 31 Mar 2026
UK pro-Palestine activist arrested weeks after being released on bail
Campaigners believe 21-year-old Qesser Zuhrah was arrested over an Instagram post.
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‘Keffiyehs seized, left to die’: Inside the Palestine Action hunger strike
Activists plan to take legal action against the UK prisons that allegedly mistreated them.
![Twenty-four people were accused of breaking into Elbit Systems UK in August 2024, including, from left: Madeleine Norman, Teuta Hoxha, Heba Muraisi, Qesser Zuhrah, and Kamran Ahmed [Anealla Safdar/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_0915-1774465595.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Afghanistan frees detained US citizen Dennis Coyle as gesture of ‘goodwill’
US State Secretary Marco Rubio welcomes Coyle’s release as ‘positive step’ and thanks Qatar and the UAE for their help.
Israel holding more than half of Palestinian child detainees without charge
Rights group says Palestinian children consistently report ‘appalling and debilitating conditions’ in Israeli prisons.
Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro seeks court approval for visit from Trump official
Lawyers for Bolsonaro have petitioned for Trump adviser Darren Beattie to meet the ex-president in a Brasilia prison.
Venezuela reports over 3,200 people fully released under new amnesty law
Venezuela’s National Assembly says thousands of people have regained freedom under a new amnesty law.
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Palestine Action activists reunited with family after granted bail
12 Palestine Action activists, including hunger strikers, reunited with their families after they were granted bail.
Published On 22 Feb 2026
Venezuela receives more than 1,500 amnesty requests under new law
More than 370 political prisoners have already been granted amnesty under the US-backed legislation.
