Pro-Palestine voices must not be silenced
The recent high-profile cases of Kenneth Roth and Jim Cavallaro were just the latest anti-Palestinian actions taken against students and scholars who challenge Israeli settler-colonialism.
Category: Columns
As companies raise alarm about judicial plan, a question: When is it OK to boycott Israel?
Israel advocacy organizations haven’t treated new threats to disinvest as an Israel boycott, prompting claims of hypocrisy
A mass wave of Israeli army refusal could be a transformative moment
Civil resistance against the government has put the Israeli military in an unparalleled crisis, presenting an opportunity for those fighting apartheid.
Israel’s Cabinet Just Advanced Full-fledged Apartheid in the West Bank
Under the thunderous bombardment of the government coup, the cabinet last week advanced a regime-change measure in the West Bank that carries dramatic implications. Defense Minister Yoav Gallant signed an….
You Can’t Save Democracy in a Jewish State
Israeli democracy is in danger, demonstrations include very few Palestinians. It’s not a movement for equal rights. It’s a movement to preserve the political system that existed before the coalition took power – to save liberal democracy for Jews.
US Ambassador Tom Nides says Palestinians don’t need rights, they just need ‘money’
US Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides did a podcast with David Axelrod last week and was more candid than ever — – and the takeaway is astonishing: Israel is now….
35 Palestinian Organisations Urge the ICC to Issue a Preventive Statement in Light of High Rise of Israel’s Killings and Punitive Measures against Palestinians
On 23 February 2023, in light of Israel’s recent military attacks and escalation of widespread and systematic violations against the Palestinian people, 35 Palestinian civil society organisations [i] sent a….
Civil Society Organisations Welcome Barcelona’s Suspension of Institutional Relations with Israel
The undersigned 88 Palestinian, regional and international civil society organisations welcome the historic announcement by the Barcelona City Council to suspend all institutional relations with apartheid Israel. On 8 February 2023,….
Palestinian Scientists Urge EMBO to Relocate Workshops from Apartheid Israel, Including at Site of Tantura Massacre
There is no “serenity and tranquility” atop a massacre’s mass grave.
On the 19th of January 2023 and after finding out that the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) was organizing multiple workshops in Apartheid Israel, Palestine Academy for Science and Technology (PalAST) sent the following letter to the organizing board:
Palestinian NGO Network calls for Serious Pressure to End the Israeli Blockade of the Gaza Strip
The Palestinian Non-Government Organisations Network (PNGO) warns of the serious repercussions of the continued deterioration of the economic, social, and humanitarian conditions in the Gaza Strip as a result of….