If only there was oil under Yarmouk

The Tragedy of  Yarmouk The videos (below) are heart breaking.  The Palestinians in Yarmouk are besieged on all sides – by the butchers of ISIS and Al Nusra, ably supported by Israel, and bombed from the air by Assad. Tony Greenstein   As Palestinians are being murdered and starving to death in the refugee camp…

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Police State Academics & Ettinghausen

Southampton’s Professor Ettinghausen – an Opponent of Freedom of Speech There has been a wave of condemnation, not least from academics, of the Southampton University Administration’s banning of a conference on International Law and Israel.  However one slug emerged from the brickwork of Southampton University to uphold the banning edict, one Professor Ettinghausen.  Granted he’s…

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ISIS Attack Syrian Refugee Camp

“Catastrophe” in Yarmouk as ISIS seizes camp Maureen Clare Murphy Sun, 04/05/2015 An UNRWA photo shows Yarmouk camp in 2014. Fears over the safety of the 18,000 civilians trapped in Yarmouk, south of the Syrian capital of Damascus, have grown following reports that ISIS has taken control of large areas of the Palestinian refugee camp.…

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Free Khalida Jarrar Now!

Khalida Jarrar ordered to six months administrative detention Khalida Jarrar, Palestinian leader, parliamentarian and feminist, has been issued a six-month administrative detention order imprisoning her without charge or trial, at the behest of the Israeli military commander in the West Bank, reported Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association – Jarrar’s lawyers – on April 5. TAKE ACTION: Demand…

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Southampton University – Legal Action Expected Next Week

After the decision of Southampton University’s Administration to ban a conference on Israel and International Law, admittedly a subject which Israel’s leaders are particularly sensitive to, legal action in the form of a judicial review is expected next week.  However, as someone who has mounted a (successful) judicial review in the past, people have to…

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Mark Gardner of the Zionist ‘charity’ – the Communist Security Trust & the Southampton International Law Conference

CST’s Mark Gardner Dishonestly Quotes Me to Support the Banning of Southampton International Law Conference My attention has been drawn by Gert and Brian Robinson to the use by Mark Gardner of the Zionist ‘charity’ the Communist Security Trust of certain comments I made regarding Oren ben-Dor, the Southampton University lecturer who has helped organise…

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