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Opinion/Editorial

Israel's cynical campaign to pit Arab Jews against Palestinian refugees

Richard Irvine
Belfast
1 July 2012
Israel’s new diplomatic campaign to draw attention to the forgotten plight of Jews from Arab countries is an attempt to use historical injustices to justify current injustices.

Syria intervention prelude to war on Iran?

Jonathan Cook
29 June 2012
For Washington, the Arab Spring presented opportunities as well as threats, and these are being keenly exploited.

Madonna sings for apartheid; yet campaign to boycott Israel grows stronger

Alexander Billet
Chicago
12 June 2012
It can’t be denied that Madonna’s tour launch in Israel was a victory for the apartheid state. What also can’t be denied is the growth of the movement for BDS.

How hunger strikers "tied the hands of the occupation": a view from Israeli prison

Ameer Makhoul
Gilboa Prison
9 June 2012
Palestinian political prisoner Ameer Makhoul provides an insider’s take on the historic mass hunger strike in Israeli prisons.

Can rights be won in Israel's courts?

Mazen Masri
4 June 2012
Litigation on the part of the Palestinian minority in Israel and their rights requires the consideration of an especially complex situation.

Mavi Marmara indictments herald an end to Israeli impunity

Sarah Colborne
United Kingdom
31 May 2012
Turkey has indicted four Israeli commanders for their role in the killing of nine humanitarians aboard the Mavi Marmara aid ship two years ago.

By supporting Israel, Hillary Clinton and Congress flout US human rights law

Josh Ruebner
Washington, DC
29 May 2012
The State Department is breaking US law by continuing to fund the Israeli military despite the human rights violations documented in its own annual report.

Sacha Baron Cohen: a buffoonish ideologue, at Israel's service

Steven Salaita
25 May 2012
There is one descriptor that is too infrequently applied to Sacha Baron Cohen: Zionist shill.

German aid to Israel's war machine is an invitation to abuse human rights

Annette Groth
25 May 2012
The EU has been eager to nurture both its relationship with Israel and the international market in “security goods.”

Israel's prison regime can no longer go unnoticed

Safa Joudeh
18 May 2012
The demands at the heart of the historic hunger strike in Israeli prisons are only the tip of the iceberg.

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