Why opinion polls won’t bring democracy to Palestine
Polling in Palestine is a growth industry, but rather than change a broken system for the better, results are often simply used as a political tool.
Why Boycott Apartheid Israel: A Response to a Liberal Friend
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I am writing this piece in response to a questions raised by a Western, liberal friend of mine who wanted to “understand” as to why I have been calling for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions against apartheid Israel.
Israeli apartheid going strong
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Donald Trump backers also trying to get vote out in Israeli settlement
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Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton debated Monday night before an international audience of tens of millions. I didn’t watch. Trump already has made crystal clear his opposition to my freedom and the rights of other Palestinians.
Israeli bombing campaign a blight on humanity
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US fuelling Israel’s civil war
US should withhold military aid until Israel recognises Palestinian sovereignty
Palestinian children live behind walls
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Kids as young as 12 are routinely being deprived of their rights by an Israeli regime which has no qualms about jailing them.
Il Quartetto per il Medio Oriente: un mediatore disonesto
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Il Quartetto ha bisogno di parlare con Hamas. Altrimenti le faziosità pro-israliene nel suo ultimo rapporto potrebbero dare a Tel Aviv la scusa per attaccare ancora Gaza, spiega Alaa Tartir
BDS: The Palestinians Inclusive Protest Against The Violence of Apartheid
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When we, Palestinian Civil Society, issued our 2015 BDS call, we were counting on people of conscience, rather than governments and complicit corporations.