Robert Fisk wrote: There is nothing like an Arab revolution to show up the hypocrisy of your friends. Especially if that revolution is one of civility and humanism and powered by an overwhelming demand for the kind of democracy that we enjoy in Europe and America.
A school in the Middle East and a new book by a British children's writer share a common vision of peace based on a new generation of Arab and Jewish children growing up together as friends.
Ofri Ilani wrote: Anonymous self-described Israeli human rights activists have set up an Internet site detailing alleged war crimes committed by senior government officials and Israel Defense Forces officers.
Johann Hari wrote: Gideon Levy is the most hated man in Israel – and perhaps the most heroic.
The linked blog has a little movie of the Palestinian refugees filmed in 1950. The B&W movie is just under 29 minutes long.
Diana Butto is a Palestinian human lawyer, former Berzeit University Professor, former legal adviser to the PLO negotiating team . She is currently working as a lawyer on Land confiscation, home demolitions and relocation of residency
The notion that "they attacked us" - that the whole 'Muslim' world attacked "us" or "they hate us" – the whole 'Muslim' world hate "us" - is so preposterous that only the simplest minds can believe it and the most devious exploit their ignorance for political gain.
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Donald Macintyre wrote: In all the dismal history of attempts to solve the conflict during 43 years of Israeli occupation, expectations have rarely been lower than they are now.
A menacing convoy of bulldozers was heading back to Be'er Sheva as I drove towards al-Arakib, a Bedouin village located not more than 10 minutes from the city.
Robert Fisk wrote: Or, more to the point, what on earth is the EU doing when it cosies up to the Israelis? In a remarkable, detailed – if slightly over-infuriated – book to be published in November, the indefatigable David Cronin is going to present a microscopic analysis o …
An elderly Jewish man from Hebron has asked the city's mayor to permit his burial in a Muslim cemetery when he dies, insisting that his body not be placed in one of the sites now controlled by Israeli settlers.
When the State of Israel declared independence on the 14th May 1948, her founding vow was to:
1. In the past year Israel has been subjected to harsh global criticism, which reached its peak with the Goldstone report that investigated Operation Cast Lead.
Netanyahu is a Modern day Nationalist Fascist. He gains power through strange coalitions by fear mongering and strong nationalism while demonizing and oppressing a local minority, making territorial demands that are condemned internationally and raising a disproportionate m …
SCORES OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS PUBLISHED IN ISRAEL encourage hatred and contempt for the Arabs. The principle is identical in all these endless serials: theIsraeli hereos defeat the stupid Arabs. There is no control over these books, which are swallowed indiscriminately. Who are the …
Today’s To the Point show reported on an ACLU class-action lawsuit by 14 U.S. Muslims against the Justice Department and Department of Homeland Security for the arbitrary and capricious manner in which it maintains the No Fly lists of those who may not fly within the U.S.&n …
Gilad Atzmon: The Munich Conference The International Movement for One Democratic State in Israel/Palestine June 30 - July 1, 2012 This is the final call to attend and register for the Munich Conference to launch the International Movement for One Democratic State in Pa …
Today there is a long list of far-right religious parties in Israel. There is no difference between the hysterical rabbis who form the core of some parties and the so-called “radical” Iranian mullahs or the Taliban for that matter. These rabbis, who enjoy life as para …
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