Posts by Tony Greenstein
The Talk about a famous Black journalist that the Guardian and Nick Cohen Tried to Ban
Kerry Ann-Mendoza of the Canary Defies the NUJ to Give the Claudia Jones Memorial Lecture 2018 Kerry and Tony G! Last Tuesday I attended the Claudia Jones Memorial Lecture at the Sands Film Studios in Rotherhithe, London. This was the 11th annual lecture and the most controversial. Claudia Jones, who died at the early age of…
Read MoreRemembering Uri Avnery – an Israeli giant
Uri Avnery was the last Zionist who genuinely supported equality Uri Avnery marching with Gush Shalom peace activists, 2002. Photograph: Mike Nelson/AFP/Getty Images Uri Avnery, who died on 20th August aged 94 was a remarkable political activist. Avnery fought in Israel’s War of Independence in 1948 (or the Nakba) and he defended that war as…
Read MoreWe Demand that Palestine Solidarity Campaign Rejects the Resignation of Jenny Tonge as Patron
Cowardice Beyond the Call of Duty – PSC forces Jenny Tonge’s resignation and Briefs Against Her Yesterday I learnt from the Facebook page of the far-Right Sussex Friends of Israel that ‘Palestine Solidarity Campaign issued “deep concerns” about its patron Baroness Jenny Tonge, after she appeared to blame Israel for a resurgence in antisemitism in…
Read MoreSussex Friends of Israel’s Attempt to Disrupt and Prevent a Palestine Solidarity Stall in Brighton Town Centre
Fascist Tactics as the Zionist Far-Right and Christian Fundamentalists Unite to Silence the Palestinian Voice Daniel – one of the main Christian Fundamentalists James Dyer, a Christian Fundamentalist who was warned by the Police, who registered a racial incident, when he called me a kapo – I told him if I was a kapo he…
Read MoreHamas condemns terror attack on Pittsburgh Synagogue
As Zionists try to shift the blame for the murders away from White Supremacists and Trump America’s Muslims raise over $100,000 for the victims Yesterday Hamas, the Islamic Resistance Movement in Gaza, condemned the murder of 11 Jewish worshippers at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh. A synagogue that the Chief Rabbi and the…
Read MoreWe Mourn the Jewish Victims of Fascism & White Supremacy at the Tree of Life Synagogue just as we mourn the Palestinian Victims of Snipers in Gaza
Robert Bowers pulled the trigger but it was Trump and Netanyahu who created the climate of hate which led to this massacre In the wake of the worst anti-semitic massacre in US history we have the spectacle of Likud Party members in Israel JUSTIFYING the murders. “The murderer was fed up with people like you”…
Read MoreComparisons between Israel and Nazi Germany are NOT anti-Semitic – Israelis do it all the time!
What is the difference between Israelis who chant ‘Death to the Arabs’ and Nazis who shouted ‘Death to the Jews?’ The IHRA definition of anti-Semitism states that ‘Drawing comparisons of contemporary Israeli policy to that of the Nazis’ could be anti-Semitic. But the strange thing is that anti-racist Israelis are the first to draw such…
Read MoreThe lighter side of Donald Trump (if there is one)
A look at the Chump
Read MoreThe Lie of Israel’s Claim to be the only Middle East state to respect freedom of religion
Despite its propaganda claims to the contrary, Israel is not a country that respects freedom of religion. The story below concerns the attack within the courtyard of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, on a peaceful demonstration by its priests. Zionist Propaganda Claim Only a few days ago the heads of the Roman Catholic, Armenian,…
Read MoreAbbas and Hamas Abuse and Torture of Palestinians is a Gift to the Israeli Government
Palestine: Authorities Crush Dissent A new Report by Human Rights Watch Two Authorities, One Way, Zero Dissent finds that both Hamas and the Palestinian Authority systematically use torture as an instrument of policy. The Report begins with an overview of what the situation in the Occupied Territories is: In the 25 years since Palestinians gained…
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