Michael F. Brown’s blog

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Tlaib primary challenger wants to "eliminate" Israel critics

Michael F. Brown 8 April 2022

Janice Winfrey says UN and International Criminal Court are “terrorist organizations.” Read more about Tlaib primary challenger wants to "eliminate" Israel critics

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NYT finally acknowledges Amnesty's apartheid report

Michael F. Brown 31 March 2022

Congress runs away from facing reality of Palestinian oppression. Read more about NYT finally acknowledges Amnesty's apartheid report

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Democrats deepen embrace of Israeli apartheid

Michael F. Brown 4 March 2022

Israel visits showcase bipartisan support for colonial violence and racism against Palestinians. Read more about Democrats deepen embrace of Israeli apartheid

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Washington Post cancels Palestine

Michael F. Brown 15 February 2022

Anti-Palestinian racism at New York Times now unavoidable as newspaper ignores Amnesty’s Israeli apartheid report. Read more about Washington Post cancels Palestine

Israeli soldiers confront Palestinian man in Old City of Hebron

Israel's smears against Amnesty fail to hide apartheid

Michael F. Brown 2 February 2022

It’s getting harder for Israeli politicians and the Israel lobby to cover up reality with verbal intimidation. Read more about Israel's smears against Amnesty fail to hide apartheid

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Why the Israel lobby denouncing settler violence isn't nearly enough

Michael F. Brown 1 February 2022

Yesha Council falsely terms violence against Palestinians “aberrant.” Read more about Why the Israel lobby denouncing settler violence isn't nearly enough

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Extremists want Palestine rights advocate fired from NYC position

Michael F. Brown 21 January 2022

Morton Klein and Dov Hikind attack Naomi Dann over her previous work with Jewish Voice for Peace. Read more about Extremists want Palestine rights advocate fired from NYC position

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AOC fails to defend staffer from Zionist group's attack

Michael F. Brown 12 January 2022

ZOA is demanding that legislative aide be fired for his criticism of Israel. Read more about AOC fails to defend staffer from Zionist group's attack

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CNN erases West Bank and Gaza Strip

Michael F. Brown 15 December 2021

Map for Fareed Zakaria’s show GPS does highlight Israel and Golan Heights. Read more about CNN erases West Bank and Gaza Strip

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South Florida congressional candidate endorses BDS

Michael F. Brown 2 November 2021

Omari Hardy has faced sickening attacks as a consequence of his support for Palestinian rights. Read more about South Florida congressional candidate endorses BDS

Michael F. Brown is an independent journalist. His work and views have appeared in The International Herald Tribune, TheNation.com, The San Diego Union-Tribune, The News & Observer, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Washington Post and elsewhere.