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The Palmer Report on the Mavi Marmara: UN War Criminals Approve Israeli War Crimes
UN Committee Votes to Tear Up What Remains of International Law What a surprise. The former right-wing Prime Minister of New Zealand and Alvaro Uribe, former President of Columbia who presided over the use of death squads, torture and other human rights abuses, has pronounced that Israel’s attack on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla was lawful.…
Read MoreGive Generously – Help Spread the Cost of the Tickets for the IPO
Beethovians for Boycotting Israel Ask 4 Your Support As you will know, that wonderful new group, Beethovians for Boycotting Israel made their debut performance at the BBC Proms when the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra performed. Some 40 tickets were purchased and though some people don’t want recompensing or can afford it, others are unwaged or unemployed…
Read MoreThe Old Goat Explodes
Alan Hart Responds Alan Hart is someone whose politics seem to be something of a movable feast. His writings up to now have made a very clear distinction between Jews and Zionists e.g. his book ‘Zionism: The Real Enemy of the Jews’ yet he is beginning to make a habit of being a stand-in man…
Read MoreAtzmon Congratulates the ‘Crypto-Zionists’ Through Gritted Teeth
Freiburg Conference Speakers Can’t Justify Speaking Alongside Holocaust denier Atzmon – Ken O’Keefe Merely Resorts to Abuse Pity Gilad Atzmon. The man who sees Jewish power everywhere and who wrote that anti-Zionist Jews ‘do not understand that by fighting Zionism in the name of their Jewish identity they approve Zionism. They must fail to realise…
Read MoreVICTORY AS ISRAELI PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA TAKEN OFF AIR
Thanks to Lee Whittaker for 8 of the photos Proud to Disrupt the IPO 18 months ago I was proud to take part in the disruption of a concert by the Israeli Occupation Forces ‘Distinguished Musicians’ – the Jerusalem Quartet at London’s Wigmore Hall. But this was even better. The Wigmore Hall has a capacity…
Read MoreIs Sheriff Charles MacNair a Bigot or a Fool or Both?
Outrageous Decision to Convict Scottish Student Paul Donnachie of Racially Aggravate Conduct for Defacing Israeli Flag Clear Threat to Freedom of Speech for Palestine Supporters It is difficult to decide whether Sheriff Charles MacNair is just a malevolent old fool or a plain ignoramus. Clearly he is not the intellectual of the Scottish bench (one…
Read MoreFreiburg Conference on Free Speech for Holocaust Deniers in Dissaray
Gaby Weber Lashes Out as Speakers Refuse to Take Part Alongside a Holocaust Denier As will be immediately obvious from the two agendas above, there has been something of a change in the line-up of speakers for the Freiburg Conference on Confusing the Memory of the Nakba with Denial of the Memory of the Final…
Read MoreAnti-Arab Racism – Every Picture Tells a Story
Survey Shows that Racism is at the heart of the Zionist Project This is a very interesting article, despite its flaws. By its own admission it is not scientific and it readily accepts that it underestimates the degree of racism in Israel. But as Uri Davies says, whereas anti-Semitism is at the margins of Palestinian…
Read MoreHolocaust Survivor Promises to Walk Out of Freiburg Conference that Conflates Silencing the Palestinian Voice with Criminalisation of Holocaust Denial
Crisis for Gabi Weber’s Conference as Hajo Meyer Threatens to Withdraw because Gilad Atzmon Denies that Auschwitz was a Death Camp “Why does he not deny that the earth is round and that there was ever a First World War.” Hajo Meyer on fellow Conference Speaker Gilad Atzmon By Gabi Weber’s own admission two speakers…
Read MoreA Jewish State or a Democratic State? Kahane’s Revenge
Avi Dichter of Kadimah Proposes to Cut the Gordonian Knot at the Heart of Zionist Politics – The question of whether Israel could be both a Jewish and a Democratic state has been the conundrum at the heart of Israeli politics. The Declaration of Independence pledged that the Israeli Stated would ‘be based on freedom,…
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