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Ireland on the road to making history by backing human rights in Palestine
Seanad Éireann has voted on the Occupied Territories (Settlement Goods) Bill today, Wednesday 11th July. This Bill...
Read ArticleJohn McColgan launches photography book in aid of Trócaire
John visited both countries in his role as Trócaire Ambassador. Best known for his work with Riverdance and Tyrone Prod...
Read ArticleHow do we keep hope alive in Gaza?
Tension and violence is mounting in Israel and Palestine. The US has made the controversial move to relocate its Israel ...
Read ArticleUpcoming book launch to highlight Israel-Palestine
Donald Trump’s decision to name Jerusalem as Israel’s capital city is worrying for anybody who wants to see a negoti...
Read ArticleGaza killings: A tragic inevitability
Eighteen people were killed in Gaza last Friday. A further 1,000 were injured, including 250 women and children. For peo...
Read ArticleTrócaire supporting settlement goods ban bill
Palestinians do not have to imagine this sort of horror. This is the reality of the military occupation people in the We...
Read ArticleNew exhibition of expressive art by Syrian and Palestinian refugee women
Home to an estimated 40,000 refugees, Shatila refugee camp occupies a small one square kilometre site just outside Beiru...
Read ArticleHow Ireland can respond to Trump’s Jerusalem decision
Church leaders speak out The move has been rightly denounced by governments around the world, including both the Irish a...
Read ArticleRepresentative of Trócaire partner Gisha visits Ireland to highlight plight of Gazans
Following a year of dramatic political shifts around the globe, Palestinians and Israelis are marking 50 years of occupa...
Read ArticleProtecting the right to freedom of movement for Gaza’s residents
Tania Hary, Director of Israeli Human Rights organisation Gisha talks about Gaza’s energy crisis Israeli Human Rig...
Read ArticleBreakfast Republic goes to Palestine
Breakfast Republic duo Keith Walsh and Bernard O’Shea travelled to Palestine and Israel with Trócaire last weekend to...
Read ArticleBethlehem: The Capital of Christmas
The Separation Wall in Bethlehem cuts the city’s residents off from their agricultural land, while illegal Is...
Read Article‘A serene madness’: Daily life in Gaza
Trócaire’s Eoghan Rice writes about his visit to Gaza with John McColgan earlier this year. John’s new exhi...
Read ArticleGaza: Reconstruction slow in highly pressurised environment
A Trócaire programme officer reports on a recent trip to Gaza where she met with partner organisations and pr...
Read ArticleWe must speak the truth to achieve justice in Israel and Palestine
Trócaire’s Séan Farrell in the village of Susiya, where Palestinian families live under the threat of displaceme...
Read ArticleNew settlement labelling guidelines a boost for human rights
Keep a close eye on the labels on products in your local supermarket over the coming months. A small but significant shi...
Read ArticleWe welcome EU Labelling Guidelines for Israeli Settlement Products
Arabiya Shawamreh, Anata, West Bank, 2012. Photo: Alan Whelan. Trócaire has welcomed the EU guidelines released th...
Read Article‘Life is a nightmare’ – Gaza human rights lawyer speaks out
He has been jailed and tortured, lived through wars and spent over 30 years documenting human rights abuses, so when Raj...
Read ArticleGaza: Not a single home has been rebuilt
One year ago, the Gaza strip was ravaged by an Israeli military operation (‘Protective Edge’) that lasted 50 da...
Read ArticleMy friends in Susiya should not have their homes destroyed
By Emmet Sheerin, Trócaire Campaigns Officer If your home was set to be demolished and your village wiped-off the ...
Read ArticleBy Garry Walsh, Programme Officer, Occupied Palestinian Territory and Israel I was really happy to get acces...
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