Recognising Palestine isn't slowing the genocide | The Listening Post

After almost 2 years of Israel’s genocide in Gaza, Western powers have issued synchronised declarations recognising Palestinian statehood - a diplomatic move seemingly born out of the immense public pressure they face. What’s missing from the story is the concrete measures those governments could take to stop the slaughter in Gaza, as well as their complicity by continuing to supply weapons to Israel.

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Ines Abdel Razek – Co-director, Palestine Institute for Public Diplomacy
Michael Lynk – Former UN special rapporteur, occupied Palestinian territory
Michael Omer-Man – Director Israel-Palestine, DAWN
Seamus Malekafzali - Journalist

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Post from Al Jazeera on September 27, 2025

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