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Al Jazeera – Nine Palestinians killed as Israel attacks Jenin refugee camp
Western hypocrisy roars to the surface as Israeli occupation and war crimes are met with utter silence. Read the article HERE.
Palestine
EU politics
Brioni Bynun: Germany is criminalising Palestinian solidarity
In its latest attack on Palestinian human rights, the German police have unleashed a chilling crackdown on Nakba commemorations – including banning the holding of watermelons and repressing Jewish anti-apartheid protesters. Published in Tribune. Read the […]
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Neve Gordon: Israel Wants Palestinians to Remember the Nakba – But Not Commemorate It
Israel denies the Nakba ever occurred, while continuing to practise the same state violence and dispossession three-quarters of a century later Neve Gordon is a professor of international law and human rights at Queen Mary […]
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Ramzy Baroud – Who Said BDS Has ‘Already Failed’?: European Cities Boycott Apartheid Israel
Government boycotts of Israel in Barcelona, Liège and Oslo is proving that the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement still has legs Ramzy Baroud is a journalist and the Editor of The Palestine Chronicle. He […]
EU politics
Fidaa Al Zaanin: Germany Believes in Free Speech, but Not for Palestinians
This month, Palestinians mark the Nakba, the wave of ethnic cleansing that began their decades of displacement. But in Germany, trumped-up antisemitism allegations are being used to suppress the commemorations — showing that speech isn’t […]
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Khalida Jarrar: In Israel and Palestine, a New Wave of Repression Meets an Upsurge in Resistance
Tension is mounting as Israeli state repression and settler violence are being matched by an upsurge in Palestinian resistance. Palestinian liberation movement leader Khalida Jarrar says the situation is reaching a breaking point. In Jacobin. […]
EU politics
Vijay Prashad, Katie Halper: Frankfurt City Council Undermines Human Rights by Cancelling a Concert by Roger Waters
Attempts to paint legitimate criticism of the Israeli state as antisemitic is a well-worn tactic to undermine support for Palestinian human rights, but one that still seems to be effective in Germany. Vijay Prashad is an […]
Racism
Al Jazeera: Israel orders police to remove Palestine flags from public spaces
The latest flagrant attack on Palestinians from Israel’s new far-right security minister. Read the article HERE.
Racism
Jonathan Cook: Fascists in government won’t dent Western support for Israel
Will Western governments change their tune about Israel now that fascists are in the government? Not a chance. Jonathan Cook is the the author of three books on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and a winner of […]
EU politics
Jonathan Cook: Westerners live in denial, convinced they’re the good guys
A simple comparison between western attitudes to Israeli terror and Palestinian resistance versus Russian terror and Ukrainian resistance reveals massive hypocrisy in the West Cross-posted from Jonathan Cook’s blog No one took responsibility for the […]