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Action Needed and Solidarity with California, US Prison Hunger Strikers Campaign to Free Ahmad Sa’[email protected] Twitter: http://twitter.com/fre eahmadsaadat Solidarity with Palestinian prisoners is more urgent than ever. Since the announcement of Palestinian prisoners’ hunger strike against the isolation of Ahmad Sa’adat and all other prisoners held in solitary confinement, and against torture and humiliation for…

Terror Attack by Israeli Police and Settlers Against Peaceful DemonstrationThe Violence that the Guardian and BBC Consider Normal HEB ENG EDITORS BREAKING NEWS: 23 people injured during settler attack on Palestinians and Israeli activists 23 פצועים בקרב פלסטינים ומפגיני שמאל שהותקפו ע”י מתנחלים From: Dan Cohen (west Jerusalem)עברית אחרי אנגלית – נא להפיץ – התמונות…

The Self-Destruction of Mearsheimer & Walt The publication by the London Review of Books of John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt’s The Israel Lobby on 23 March 2006 had a major impact. Their argument was quite simple. The United States had been following a policy of support for Israel in the Middle despite, not because of,…

Criticise the Guardian’s Comment is Free But Get Your Fact Right First! Far be it from me to defend the Guardian or its Comment Is Free section. Having been banned from posting articles by its former editor, Matthew Seaton, because I insisted that comparisons could and should be made between Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians…

Richard ‘Lenin’ Seymour makes it clear that the SWP owes no-one an apology for its previous relationship with Atzmon [or indeed for anything!] I received a message earlier today regarding Atzmon’s new book The Wandering Who? It informed me and others that ‘a group of authors published by Zero Books have criticized the publisher &…

The Internal Transfer of the Arabs of the Negev If you ever want to judge the naked racism of Zionism and see how its use of ‘security’ ‘terrorist’ and other apologia for its actions is just a facade, then its treatment of the Bedouin of the Negev is as good an example as it gets.…

Yeshiva Od Yosef Hai – A Nest of Zionist Terrorists Headed by Advocate for Genocide Rabbi Yitzhak Shapira An interesting story. Od Yosef Hai Yeshivah (Jewish study seminary) based in the Yitzhar settlement in the West Bank, is suspected of carrying out terrorist ‘price tag’ attacks on Palestinians. Not that they have had done to…

Dr Khouri-Machool (C) Paul Crofts The Racist Backwash from Freiburg’s ‘Free Speech forHolocaust denier’s’ Conference & The Political Vacuity of Palestinian Functionary Samir Abed-Rabbo At the same time as we were planning the disruption of the BBC Proms Concert featuring the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra on September 1st, Gilad Atzmon and his supporters were planning a…

Murdoch’s Support for Zionism Hasn’t Harmed Relations With Squalid Prince Walid ben Azziz There a number of academics and others who should know better, who argue that the support of the USA for Zionism and Israel is a result of the ‘Zionist Lobby’ or even the Jewish vote. The fact that there are more Muslims…

A Classic Example of Zionist Racism This is a story I wanted to post earlier in the year. A Palestinian owner of a bookshop in East Jerusalem, someone who was born there, is threatened with deportation for overstaying his tourist visa. I, who was never born and never lived in Israel, can go and claim…