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Opinion/Editorial

Horowitz smear will only invigorate boycott Israel campaign

David Letwin
New York City
7 May 2012
David Horowitz’s New York Times attack ad exploits the Holocaust to distract from Israel’s crimes against the Palestinian people.

United Methodist Church's shameful failure to divest from injustice

Susan Abulhawa
4 May 2012
This week, the United Methodist Church failed to pass a resolution to divest from three major beneficiaries of the most incendiary human rights abuses and colonial crimes of our time.

Why are Gaza children being robbed of fun this summer?

Saif Saleem
Gaza Strip
30 April 2012
A shortage of funds has led to the cancelation of UNRWA’s Summer Games for children in the occupied Gaza Strip.

Tom Friedman's latest advice to Palestinians: accept a farce of a state

Titus North
23 April 2012
In a recent op-ed, the New York Times’ Thomas Friedman smugly offers the Palestinians how to settle their “conflict” with Israel: accept the settlements and the violent settlers, give up a large part of East Jerusalem, and forget about the refugees’ right of return.

Pointing to Syria to divert attention from Israel's crimes

Jamil Sbitan
Boston
20 April 2012
The Israeli government and its supporters now feel justified in exploiting the Syrian people’s suffering and resistance in order to further their own political agenda, depicting Israel as a “vibrant democracy” in comparison to Syria.

Israel rides the rollercoaster of mass hysteria

Ilan Pappe
18 April 2012
French grandmas, a retired poet and nuclear holocaust are all threats of the same magnitude in the post-modern world of the current captains of the Israeli Titanic.

Why are Palestinians paying for Germany's sins?

Susan Abulhawa
14 April 2012
While Palestinians continue to be robbed of their land, heritage and human rights to atone for Germany’s sins, Germany unreservedly supports Israel.

The undercover persecution of Muslim Americans

Maureen Clare Murphy
Chicago
13 April 2012
The case of a Muslim man in Pittsburgh arrested one day before he was to publicly state he was the target of an FBI sting operation exposes the injustices in domestic terror prosecutions.

How BBC views Gaza through a Zionist looking glass

Amena Saleem
11 April 2012
According to the BBC, Palestinians in Gaza are accustomed to relentless Israeli violence, while residents of southern Israel experience constant anxiety and dread.

Poem sparks debate about whether Germany should absolve Israel's crimes

Raymond Deane
9 April 2012
Whatever the literary qualities of Günter Grass’s poem, it testifies to his lingering literary eminence that it has engendered such a colossal backlash, to the point that he has now been banned from Israel.

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