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The EU and Israel’s killing partnership

Ali Abunimah The Electronic Intifada  /  June 5, 2019 More than 150 European academics and researchers are demanding an end to EU funding of Israeli weapons firms under the guise of supporting research. In a letter to European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and research chief Carlos Moedas on Tuesday, the researchers decry how funds are granted to Israeli...

A Palestinian response to Jared Kushner’s racist remarks

Haidar Eid Mondoweiss  /  June 5, 2019 Take up the White Man’s burden — Send forth the best ye breed — Go bind your sons to exile To serve your captives’ need; To wait in heavy harness, On fluttered folk and wild — Your new-caught, sullen peoples, Half-devil and half-child. — from The White Man’s Burden — The United...

European researchers and academics protest involvement of Israeli arms companies in EU research programs

European researchers and academics protest involvement of Israeli arms companies in EU research programs June 4, 2019 More than 150 European researchers and academics have written to the European Commission demanding the exclusion of Israel and its military companies from new EU research program Horizon Europe. Since years, the EU has approved hundreds of research...

The ‘deal of the century’: US blessing for Israel’s land theft and ghettoization of...

Jonathan Cook Middle East Eye  /  May 9, 2019 Trump’s Middle East team appear to have begun implementing the plan over the past 18 months even without its publication A report published this week by the Israel Hayom newspaper apparently leaking details of Donald Trump’s "deal of the century" reads like the kind...

Israel twists law to dodge ICC probe

Maureen Clare Murphy The Electronic Intifada  /  May 30, 2019 Israel is relying on US muscle to stop the International Criminal Court investigating alleged war crimes perpetrated in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip. “The International Criminal Court in The Hague has no jurisdiction to discuss matters concerning the Israeli-Palestinian conflict,”...

The perverse logic of Britain’s foreign minister

Omar Karmi The Electronic Intifada  /  May 23, 2019 Boycotting Israel is anti-Semitic. That at least is the view of the German parliament, where a vote Friday saw lawmakers denounce – in a non-binding vote – the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement, because “the ‘don’t buy’ stickers of the BDS movement on Israeli products with...

Netanyahu’s plan is for Palestinians to accept their brutal defeat

Talal Ahmad Abu Rokbeh Middle East Eye  /   May 24, 2019 The endgame is to wear away hope until nothing but acceptance of Israel's total and complete victory feels possible. I was a student at An-Najah University in the West Bank in 1999 when I was arrested at an Israeli checkpoint for...

The BBC’s sophisticated distortion of Palestinian protest and Israeli power

Ahmed Abu Artema Middle East Eye  /  May 17, 2019 I was interviewed for the documentary 'One Day in Gaza'. It adopts Israel's narrative, portraying Palestinian victims as aggressors. The BBC recently aired a documentary titled One Day in Gaza, which concentrated on the terrible events of 14 May 2018, during the Great March...

Palestinian Grassroots Anti-apartheid Wall Campaign

May 15, 2019 From Palestine 73 European Palestine and migrants rights groups unite for a #WorldwithoutWalls 73 European Palestine solidarity and migrants rights groups and networks from 17 European states have chosen Nakba Day 2019 – the Day Palestinians reaffirm their commitment to the struggle for the return of their refugees –...

No way to treat a child

Promote Human Rights for Palestinian Children Living Under Israeli Military Occupation – US Campaign for Palestinian Rights (A national coalition of hundreds of groups working together for freedom, justice, and equality). Read the document.