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Pro-BDS Columbia prof's gathering with anti-BDS J Street and Zionist LGBT groups stirs controversy

Submitted by Benjamin Doherty on Fri, 04/12/2013 - 05:06

Why is a Columbia professor who supports BDS joining forces with Zionist groups that oppose Palestinian rights?

Reviving Pinkwashing and Zionist fantasies of violence against queers and transgender people

Submitted by Benjamin Doherty on Wed, 02/27/2013 - 23:21

Pinkwashing as a hasbara strategy was exposed and declared dead long ago, but Israel’s propagandists continue to try to make pinkwashing work for them. They’re apparently the only ones who don’t notice the stench it emits.

War sporno: How the Israeli army uses sex and Instagram to sell its racism and violence

Submitted by Benjamin Doherty on Wed, 12/26/2012 - 20:53

“I like dead Palestinian ppl” says Israeli officer between photos of himself in suggestive poses.

More evidence corroborates that Israeli Ofer Engel faked Palestinian activists online

Submitted by Benjamin Doherty on Tue, 10/16/2012 - 22:43

We reaffirm that Ofer Engel deceptively operated accounts impersonating Palestinians and insinuated himself into activist networks.

Israeli man who impersonated Palestinian woman is linked to Free Gaza debacle and photo hoax

Submitted by Benjamin Doherty on Wed, 10/10/2012 - 14:13

In a strange and alarming twist, an Israeli man who impersonated a Palestinian woman online, emerges in the midst of the Free Gaza controversy.

Watch: Animated short by Nina Paley satirizes divine claims to Palestine

Submitted by Benjamin Doherty on Thu, 10/04/2012 - 17:27

A brief history of the land called Israel/Palestine/Canaan/the Levant.

Promoter who raised money for Israeli army to hold Lollapalooza on ruins of Palestinian village

Submitted by Benjamin Doherty on Sun, 08/05/2012 - 13:54

Lollapalooza, the corporate concert franchise founded by Jane’s Addiction frontman, pro-Israeli fundraiser and activist Perry Farrell, is to launch in Tel Aviv in August 2013 on the ruins of the Palestinian village of Jarisha.

Palestinian musician Moe Kabha sings “Wen Ala Ramallah” - Chicago version

Submitted by Benjamin Doherty on Sat, 07/21/2012 - 18:42

Singer Moe Kabha performs Wen Ala Ramallah - a catchy version featuring scenes from Chicago and Ramallah

Israel intel-linked MEMRI perpetuates "sodomy for jihad" hoax

Submitted by Benjamin Doherty on Wed, 07/18/2012 - 14:27

The Israel-linked Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) perpetuates the debunked “sodomy for jihad” hoax.

Lesson of The Atlantic attack on Mondoweiss: "New media" can't kick old habit of excluding Palestinians

Submitted by Benjamin Doherty on Tue, 07/17/2012 - 04:56

Much “new media” reproduces old patterns of excluding Palestinian voices and privileging Israeli and non-Arab ones.

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