Ali Abunimah’s blog

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J Street brings together progressives, Israeli war criminals

Ali Abunimah 19 April 2021

Liberal Israel lobby group aims to put a friendly face on apartheid. Read more about J Street brings together progressives, Israeli war criminals

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AOC panders to Israel lobby

Ali Abunimah 9 April 2021

Congresswoman praises Israeli tech in event with anti-Palestinian group. Read more about AOC panders to Israel lobby

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Did France's Libération silence author Sarah Schulman over Gaza?

Ali Abunimah 6 April 2021

Editors reportedly found criticism of Israel “too radical.” Read more about Did France's Libération silence author Sarah Schulman over Gaza?

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Jagmeet Singh's cowardice on Palestine sparks Canadian backlash

Ali Abunimah 5 April 2021

NDP leader accused of trying to appease Israel lobby. Read more about Jagmeet Singh's cowardice on Palestine sparks Canadian backlash

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Biden spokesperson Jen Psaki worked for Israeli spy firm

Ali Abunimah 25 March 2021

AnyVision accused of role in surveillance of Palestinians. Read more about Biden spokesperson Jen Psaki worked for Israeli spy firm

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Poll: Majority of Democrats wants more pressure on Israel

Ali Abunimah 24 March 2021

Advocacy for justice is making inroads into Americans’ support for Israel. Read more about Poll: Majority of Democrats wants more pressure on Israel

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EU backs ICC after Netanyahu's "anti-Semitism" smear

Ali Abunimah 4 March 2021

Biden administration reiterates that it “firmly opposes” justice for Palestinians. Read more about EU backs ICC after Netanyahu's "anti-Semitism" smear

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New Zealand state pension fund divests from Israeli banks

Ali Abunimah 3 March 2021

Firms finance the theft and colonization of Palestinian land. Read more about New Zealand state pension fund divests from Israeli banks

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The "hero" who murdered 29 Palestinians

Ali Abunimah 26 February 2021

Netanyahu ally praised perpetrator of Hebron massacre. Read more about The "hero" who murdered 29 Palestinians

Lobby rages over SNL joke about Israel's vaccine racism

Ali Abunimah 22 February 2021

Millions of Palestinians under Israeli rule are being denied vaccines. Read more about Lobby rages over SNL joke about Israel's vaccine racism