Angela Merkel

Apologist for apartheid masquerades as human rights activist

Leading campaigner against discrimination with Human Rights First refuses to acknowledge that Israel is an apartheid state.

European Parliament must reject new trade deal with Israel

Annette Groth and
Tanja Tabbara
11 October 2012
Human rights are supposed to be at the core of all the EU’s activities. Why, then, is it boosting economic cooperation with Israel?

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.”

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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