Tag: expulsion
Debate in Irish parliament about Israeli ambassador’s expulsion
A debate has been held in Ireland’s parliament over whether or not the Israeli ambassador to Ireland should be expelled. The motion did not pass a vote, but it’s an example of the growing number of countries that are trying to apply pressure on Israel to agree to an extended ceasefire and allow much-needed humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip. Gary Gannon, a Social Democrat…
Thousands in Mali celebrate expulsion of French ambassador
Thousands of people have rallied in Mali against the former colonial power, France. They celebrated the expulsion of the French ambassador. The demonstration happened on the same day the European Union unveiled a series of sanctions against the country’s military leaders. Al Jazeera’s @Alexi O’Brien reports. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera –…
Peruvians urge expulsion of oil firm blamed for polluting beaches
Protesters in Peru are demanding the expulsion of a Spanish-owned oil company blamed for polluting beaches. Repsol is accused of downplaying the spill and says a government ban on oil shipments is unreasonable. Al Jazeera’s Victoria Gatenby reports. – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/ – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera/ – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #Peru