Preventing "Infiltration"
18 November 2011
Freelance journalist Mya Guarnieri on the origins of the proposed Prevention of Infiltration Law being considered by the Knesset. Read more about Preventing "Infiltration"
18 November 2011
Freelance journalist Mya Guarnieri on the origins of the proposed Prevention of Infiltration Law being considered by the Knesset. Read more about Preventing "Infiltration"
17 November 2011
Saturday, 26 November has been declared a national BDS Day of Action in the United Kingdom. This has prompted the Israel lobby in the UK to call for “BUYcutt” days, and similar tactics are underway in the US. Read more about BDS movement's strength shown by pro-Israel groups launching defensive "BUYcott" days
17 November 2011
“It’s just because I’m Palestinian” shouts a young woman toward the Israeli soldiers dragging her from a bus that serves Israel’s settler population and travels its segregated roads. Video shot by Anne Paq with the ActiveStills collective shows activists boarding the bus and Israeli forces asking them in broken Arabic for their travel permits. The soldiers then drag the activists from their seats. Read more about New video shows Israeli forces dragging Palestinian Freedom Riders from settler bus
16 November 2011
In an move reminiscent of anti-Semitic attacks on Jews in America’s past, the ADL is seeking to isolate and cast suspicion on supporters of Palestinian rights at Occupy Wall Street. Read more about ADL promotes conspiracy theories to undermine support for Palestine at Occupy Wall Street
15 November 2011
A story of the amazing friendship of Chris Al-Bandak, the only Christian released in the prisoner swap, who was deported to Gaza. According to Chris, “Only one half of me is free, but the other half is still there, locked up behind Israeli bars.” Read more about “Only one half of me is free...”
15 November 2011
Hollywood actors and industry executives are due to take part in an Israeli propaganda delegation this week, as the Israeli government and US lobbies continue to attempt to stifle the arts and culture boycott against Israeli apartheid. Read more about Hollywood actors to visit Israel on a trip co-sponsored by AIPAC
14 November 2011
Palestinian poets Rafeef Ziadah and Remi Kanazi spit fire with two extraordinary poems, performed last weekend in London. Read more about WATCH: Palestinian poets Remi Kanazi and Rafeef Ziadah -- "We teach life, sir"
14 November 2011
Activists delivered a statement of solidarity from Palestinians to the Occupy Wall Street camp in New York City shortly it was was demolished by police, and an OWS activist who played a role in the deletion of an OWS tweet supporting the aid flotilla to Gaza has ties to a conservative lobbyist and Israel PR groups Read more about Palestinians express solidarity to NYC 'Occupy' camp before raid; Activist in tweet controversy linked to Israel PR groups
14 November 2011
It is now less than 24 hours before the brave Freedom Riders of the 21st century attempt to break the mold of oppression, indignity and intolerable suffering in order to lead a path of long lasting justice, freedom, and equality. Read more about Palestinians clarify goal of "Freedom Rides" challenge to segregated Israeli buses
14 November 2011
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), the UK body that regulates truthfulness in advertising, has ruled against an ad in The Jewish Chronicle for promoting real estate in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. The 2 November ASA ruling says that the ad, which appeared in June 2011, was headlined, “Vineyard View EFRAT New Neighbourhood in Dekel UNIQUE DEVLEOPMENT [sic] OF 26 NEW HOUSES.” According to the ASA: Read more about UK regulator rules against deceptive settlement ad in The Jewish Chronicle