EDITORIAL: +972 stands with Palestinian rights groups under attack
Israel’s labeling of six Palestinian NGOs as ‘terrorists’ aims to suppress those exposing and challenging apartheid. International actors must intervene.
Category: Columns
PNGO & PHROC: Israel’s Sinister Designation of 6 Leading Palestinian Organizations As “Terror Organizations” is an Attempt to Silence and Control Palestinians
In a sinister, unprecedented, and blanket attack on Palestinian human rights defenders and civil society organizations, Israel’s “Defense” Minister Benny Gantz announced, on 19 October 2021, the designations of six….
The New Politics of Exclusion: Gaza as Prologue
A new kind of politics is emerging in Western democracies, perhaps best characterized by fragmentation. The political debate is increasingly digital, visual, and incoherent—without structure or boundaries—and therefore transitory and….
Fighting repression in Britain before it comes to us
On sait que la reprise en main du parti travailliste par les blairistes s’est traduite par une purge de tous les progressistes, dont des personnalités juives fort connues, comme Moshe Machover, sous prétexte d’antisémitisme. L’offensive s’étend maintenant aux universités, où les enseignants-chercheurs qui essayent de faire comprendre aux étudiants la réalité de la colonisation israélienne et son emprise sur nos sociétés sont l’objet de campagnes médiatiques et de pressions financières. Une première brèche a été faite dans les libertés académiques, car l’Université de Bristol vient de révoquer un professeur de sociologie, David Miller. Une enquête indépendante a conclu qu’il n’avait rien commis d’illégal, mais l’université le licencie pourtant pour motif non précisé. Nos amis du BRICUP, ainsi que les “Jewish Voices for Labour“, nous demandent d’intervenir auprès de l’Université. J’ai écrit hier la lettre qui suit et je vous encourage à en faire autant.
We issue this call as scholars working in…
We issue this call as scholars working in antisemitism studies and related fields. On 13-14 October 2021, the leaders of the European Union and the United Nations and heads of….
We are Google and Amazon workers. We condemn Project Nimbus
We cannot support our employer’s decision to supply the Israeli military and government technology that is used to harm Palestinians
PODCAST: Resisting apartheid behind Israel’s prison walls
Attorney Abeer Baker unpacks the sweeping nature of Israel’s incarceration regime, and how hunger strikes have been the strongest tool to advance Palestinian prisoners’ rights.
A Pogrom, and Silence
Residents of the Palestinian communities in the southeastern West Bank have experience with settler attacks – when they graze their flocks, work their fields, or even have a picnic on….
Students return to Gaza classrooms, but many schools are still damaged from Israeli attacks
Classrooms in Gaza are filled beyond capacity as educators struggle to accommodate children whose schools were destroyed by Israel last May.
The brutality of denying water to Palestinians in the South Hebron Hills
For the past 15 years, I have witnessed how the Israeli army cuts Palestinian communities from accessing water in order to expel them and take their land.