An intimate look at the tunnels running from Gaza to Egypt screened last weekend on Australia’s SBS Dateline. It’s a dirty and dangerous business and continues to serve the people of Gaza, providing a life-line during the stifling Israeli blockade.
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British unions signal solidarity with the Palestinians
It seems that every few days sees a new BDS victory: Britain’s unions have thrown their weight behind a campaign of disinvestment and boycott from companies which are profiting from Israel’s illegal occupation of Palestinian territories. Trade unions voted unanimously today at the TUC’s annual conference for a motion put forward by the Transport Salaried…
Muslims and Jews get close in New York
This warms the heart. Jews and Muslims praying next to each other in the Bronx. It’s possible:
Only fools accept anything coming out Netanyahu’s mouth
Haaretz writer Akiva Eldar gets headline of the week: Obama may believe Netanyahu, but no one else does
The moral role of an artist in the modern world
The growing number of mainstream figures waking up to the evil of the Israeli occupation is welcome and it’s moving to the heart of the American arts world. Once more Americans realise what is happening, Israel’s day are numbered. Here’s Theodore Bikel, a Tony and Oscar-nominated actor and musician, explaining why: There are weighty reasons…
Wanting to kill Gideon Levy via the Zionist mainstream
What kind of Jewish newspaper would publish a letter like this? Having written a book The Punishment of Gaza – with an obvious content – Jewish Israeli Gideon Levy took great pleasure in making a vile speech at a meeting hosted by the Manchester Palestinian Solidarity Campaign. I ask several questions about this hideous man:…
The corrupting influence of Jewish money
Gideon Levy in Haaretz: Just as the benefit to Israel of the belligerent and heavy-handed U.S. Jewish lobby is quite dubious – to the extent that for a long time it has seemed it would be better for Israel if it disappeared altogether – so, too, we must now question the Jewish money flowing to…
Blair the mendacious
These kinds of revelations just keep on coming (yet so many in the corporate press can’t stop fawning over the former British Prime Minister). Tony Blair mounted an intense political lobbying campaign to rescue a struggling mobile-phone business owned by a client of the bank that pays him a …£2”…million annual salary. The firm, Wataniya,…
Zionist settlers are just like you and me, except for illegally occupying another people’s land
This story really needs to be circulated. Occupation is now as Zionist as hatred of Palestinians but better PR may convince the most gullible people who believe that “nice” people live in the colonies and should be allowed to stay. Oh sure, they have no legal right to do so, Palestinians are given virtually no…