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Here’s What Happened In The War On Gaza In March 2024
Take a look back at some of the updates on Israel's war on Gaza in March 2024.
Kassy Cho
Kassy Cho is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Almost. She is based in Taipei, Taiwan. Email her at kassy@almostmag.co.
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Here’s What Happened Around The World In March 2024
Take a look back at some of the biggest stories that happened around the world in March 2024.
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🌏 Hong Kong's New National Security Law, Thailand Passes Same-Sex Marriage Bill And More
All the world news you need to know this week.
Impact
Thailand Has Moved One Step Closer To Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage
Thailand’s lower house of parliament has overwhelmingly passed a bill that would change the definition of marriage to one between two individuals, instead of between a man and a woman.
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Hong Kong Has Passed Another National Security Law That Makes It Even Easier For The Government To Crack Down On Opposition
Under the new law, known as Article 23, people can face up to life in prison if they are found guilty of “endangering national security”.
Politics
The UN Security Council Finally Passed A Resolution Demanding An Immediate Ceasefire In Gaza For Two Weeks
This was the first time the US did not use its right to veto as a permanent member of the council, after it repeatedly blocked several UNSC resolutions demanding a ceasefire over the past five months.
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Israel Is Still Killing Palestinians Waiting For Aid
And what really happened in Gaza this week.
Politics
Guyana Blasted The US For Proposing A UN Resolution On Gaza Without Demanding A Ceasefire
Guyana said given the responsibility and mandate of the security council, it could not support a resolution that does not unequivocally call for an immediate ceasefire.
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🌍 Ukrainian Director's Moving Oscars Speech, Japan's Same-Sex Marriage Ban Found Unconstitutional And More
All the world news you need to know this week.
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The UN Has Found That Israel Broke International Law When It Shot And Killed This Lebanese Journalist Reporting At Its Border
The UN found that Israel had broken international law by shooting at “clearly identifiable” journalists.
Activism
People In Taiwan Held A Protest For The American Soldier Who Set Himself On Fire To Protest Israel’s War On Gaza
Demonstrators in Taiwan braved the rain to stand outside the American Institute in Taiwan to protest against military transactions between the US, Taiwan and Israel, as well as to demand a ceasefire in Gaza.
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Israel’s Prime Minister Has Insisted It Will Invade Rafah And Called Hamas’ New Ceasefire Deal “Unrealistic”
Israeli officials confirmed that Netanyahu had approved the decision to invade Rafah, which includes plans to evacuate civilians to designated “humanitarian islands” elsewhere in Gaza.