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When Israel has a ‘demo but no democracy’

Daniel Falcone  CounterPunch  /  April 4, 2023 Benjamin Netanyahu began his sixth term as Israeli Prime Minister starting in December of 2022 and brought with him an uncompromising alliance of despots. His main target for nearly half a year has been an overhauling of the judiciary. The Israeli Law Professors’ Forum...

The war on the Ramadan commons 

Mondoweiss Palestine Bureau  /  April 3, 2023 In recent years, the month of Ramadan has seen the emergence of a new commons in Jerusalem that challenges colonial authority. Israel is determined to quash it. It has become political common sense in the past few years to expect a volatile...

The problem with selective outrage in Palestine

Ramzy Baroud CounterPunch  /  March 31, 2023 By his own admission, Israel’s new Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich is a “fascist homophobe”. This declaration, which he made on January 16, should be enough to accentuate the violent nature of the new political concoction created by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last December. Though...

Colonialism allows no space for the colonized to speak

Ramona Wadi Middle East Monitor  /  March 30, 2023 At the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council, the Palestinian human rights organizations, Al-Haq and Addameer drew attention to the systematic torture of Palestinians prisoners in Israeli jails "as part of its settler-colonial and apartheid regime against the Palestinian people"....

Israel’s judicial overhaul is crippling everyday governance, experts say

MEE Staff Middle East Eye  /  March 30, 2023 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been unable to implement policies because of efforts to overhaul the judiciary. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to overhaul the judiciary has caused chaos in Israel and its foreign policy, experts said.  “What’s been changing? Other...

Two farms tell the story of agricultural apartheid facing Palestinians

Aseel Sharara & Jack Dodson Mondoweiss  /   March 28, 2023 Palestinian farmers are systematically prevented from working their land as Israelis thrive from ecotourism on stolen land. Agriculture in Palestine shows the damage done by Israeli apartheid. Samer Karaja and his colleagues built a well because it was the only...

Jewish settler attack Palestinians in Huwara amid Israeli army presence

Zena al-Tahhan Al-Jazeera  /  March 28, 2023 At least six Palestinians injured in a Jewish settler attack on Palestinians in Nablus in the occupied West Bank. At least six Palestinians have been injured after being attacked by Jewish  settlers in the Palestinian town of Huwara, south of Nablus in the...

Why the main players behind the Israeli protest movement are bringing the confrontation to...

Razi Nabulse Mondoweiss  /  March 27, 2023 The protests roiling Israel represent a struggle over its future. The traditional elite is in an existential fight to maintain power, while the ascendant religious-nationalist majority seeks to redefine the state. Any Palestinian following the developments in the Israeli protest movement against “the...

PA must stop playing Israel’s game

Omar Karmi The Electronic Intifada  /  March 27, 2023 It’s been a week since an agreement was signed at Sharm al-Sheikh between senior Egyptian, Jordanian, US, Palestinian Authority and Israeli security officials. The agreement was meant to “de-escalate tensions on the ground” and “pave a way forward toward the peaceful settlement between...

Israeli protest movement must dismantle the foundations of society to be successful

Rachel Beit Arie Mondoweis  /  March 26, 2023 For the Palestinian people to achieve justice, Zionism must be dismantled. And for Jewish Israelis to achieve peace, we too must free ourselves from this project of Jewish supremacy. The Israeli protest movement against planned judicial reforms is entering its 12th week,...