By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Spanish government has denied docking permission to two US-bound cargo vessels suspected of carrying weapons for Israel. On November 7, a Spanish foreign ministry spokesperson told the daily El […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Article 2 of the agreement states that “Relations between the Parties, as well as all the provisions of the Agreement itself, shall be based on respect for human rights and […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “We want to see an end to the humanitarian drama and the silence of weapons, to return to the path of politics and diplomacy”. The Spanish Felipe VI called for […]
By John McAulay In a historic showcase of Palestinian solidarity, tens of thousands have flooded the streets, blocked universities and boycotted companies in an attempt to force the Spanish government to cut all ties with […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “It’s not war, it’s a genocide. A genocide that is only possible due to the necessary complicity of the United States and Europe.” Irene Montero, a Spanish Member of the […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Attendants at the meeting affirmed the urgent need to open all border crossings with Gaza to allow unrestricted humanitarian aid to enter the besieged Gaza Strip. A ministerial meeting involving […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “They are not going to stop and Europe must stop being complicit in these genocides.” A Spanish left-wing politician has urged her government to suspend diplomatic relations with Israel, following […]
Spanish officials continue to speak out against the Israeli war on Gaza, urging other Western countries to take action that would end the Israeli genocide. The latest comments were made by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro […]
By Ramzy Baroud For some in the west, the issue is not just about the Gaza genocide. It is also about the future of the west itself. On June 6, Spain joined South Africa’s […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Spain will join South Africa’s case before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) accusing Israel of genocide in its war on Gaza, the country’s Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares announced […]
By Ramzy Baroud Israel now stands in near-complete isolation, due, in part, to its genocide in Gaza but also to the courage and steadfastness of the Palestinian people, and to the global solidarity with […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Slovenia has become the latest European Union country to recognize a Palestinian state, following in the steps of Ireland, Spain and Norway. “Today’s recognition of Palestine as a sovereign and […]
By John McAulay While the Israeli government lashes back at Spain for recognizing the State of Palestine, activists argue that the gesture is far from enough. Something seems off in the Historic Building of the […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff On Tuesday, Norway, Ireland and Spain officially recognized the State of Palestine and established full diplomatic relations with it. Before the Spanish government approved a decree officially recognizing the State […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff On Wednesday, the governments of Ireland, Norway and Spain announced their formal recognition of Palestine as a state, a decision that will take effect from May 28. Israeli Foreign Minister […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Yolanda Diaz’s comments on a social media video where she explained Spain’s move to recognize Palestinian statehood angered the Israeli ambassador to Madrid. Spanish Deputy Premier Yolanda Diaz said in […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “I’m confident that further countries will join us in taking this important step in the coming weeks. This is a historic and important day for Ireland and for Palestine.” The […]
According to the court, Belarra’s comments on Israel’s attacks on Gaza were not aimed at promoting hostility towards Jewish people. Spain’s Supreme Court has ruled that comments about Israel by the leader of the left-wing […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “Formal recognition of Palestine is important as part of an acknowledgment that a two state solution is the way to bring about peace and stability in the region.” The Spanish […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Pedro Sanchez’s vocal support for Palestinian rights during Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza had garnered attention. Thousands of supporters of the Spanish Socialist Party gathered near the party’s headquarters in […]
Michael Martin said Ireland and Spain would be calling for a review of the EU-Israel Association Agreement. Ireland’s Foreign Minister Michael Martin has accused Israel of breaching humanitarian law saying its response in Gaza was […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares reiterated on Thursday his country’s commitment to “recognize the state of Palestine before July”. Albares confirmed in a statement Spain’s intention to recognize Palestine […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez made the informal remarks on Monday to the journalists accompanying him on an official trip to the Middle East. Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has […]
Spain’s delegation tells the International Court of Justice that “it is an indisputable reality that the situation in Palestine has worsened” over the past 20 years. The situation in occupied Palestine has “indisputably” worsened over […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Street Art has been speaking volumes around the world, raising the voice of the Palestinian people. This time, in Barcelona, an installation titled ‘The Children of Peace’. An art installation […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Spanish Foreign Minister declared on Tuesday that Spain has suspended all arms exports to Israel since the start of the Israeli war on Gaza on October 7. In an […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Spain’s coalition government has reportedly said it will make a voluntary contribution to the Prosecutor’s Office of the International Court of Court (ICC) to investigate human rights violations in Gaza […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Spain’s Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares has reportedly said that Madrid will argue for a permanent cease-fire in Gaza as well as the recognition of a Palestinian state, in the […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff So far, South Africa’s case has been officially backed by the Organization of Islamic Countries (OIC), Malaysia, Turkiye, Jordan, Bolivia, The Maldives, Namibia and Pakistan. South Africa filed a lawsuit […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez said that “What we are seeing in Gaza is not acceptable” and that he has “serious doubt (Israel) is complying with international humanitarian law”. Israeli Prime […]
A recent New York Times made many claims about the ‘mass rape’ of Israeli women on October 7. But two leading Palestinian media organizations, The Palestine Chronicle and Friends of Palestine Network, conducted a joint investigation, the outcome of which resulted in the ‘The Black Dress’, a groundbreaking 18-minute documentary looking into allegations and the possible falsification of evidence.
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