Posts Tagged ‘Operation Protective Edge’
What do you do when you find that a friend has become a racist?
When Jean Calder joined with the supporters of genocide in Gaza to oppose ‘anti-Semitism’, she symbolised the problems of Western feminism Braverman’s dream (& apparently Jean Calder’s) This blog is a follow up to Anita Patel’s Women’s Place UK : Whitewashing Zionism. When you’ve been friends with someone for 40 years it comes as a shock…
Read MoreOn Wednesday 7 am I was arrested by the Sussex Stasi for a Tweet in Support of the Palestinian Resistance to Genocide
Orwell’s Prediction that Freedom of Speech & Association Would Be Attacked by the State in the name of ‘Fighting Terrorism’ is Coming True I had only just gone to bed, having finished a blog criticising Unite’s racist General Secretary Sharon Graham when I heard my front door bell ringing. Curious as to who was calling…
Read MoreThe One Thing Diane Abbot Hasn’t Been Suspended For Is Anti-Semitism
Why did the Community Security Trust, which claims it is ‘working towards the elimination of racism and anti-Semitism’ invite Suella Braverman to its 2023 Annual Dinner? Cruella and the Refugee ‘Invasion’ There is no doubt that Diane Abbot’s letter to the Observer could have been better worded. Pigmentation or colour isn’t the cause of racism though in Britain, because…
Read MoreFrancesca Albanese – False Allegations of Anti-Semitism Against UN Special Rapporteur on Palestine for Mentioning a ‘Jewish Lobby’
When accusations of ‘anti-Semitism are used to Justify Israeli War Crimes then all you do is make anti-Semitism respectable Death to the Arabs demonstration in Jerusalem – like the Nazis? On 14 December The Times of Israel revealed that Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Palestinian Territories had, on July…
Read MoreIsrael’s excuse for attacking Gaza, ‘Self Defence’, is no different from Hitler’s Excuse for Invading Poland – in both cases it was unprovoked
The real reason for the attack on Gaza lies not in immediate events but in the logic of Zionism – ethnic cleansing Last Monday 1st August Israeli soldiers arrested Bassam al-Saadi, a prominent figure in Islamic Jihad in Jenin refugee camp. Failing to provoke a response Israel decided anyway to restrict traffic around Israeli communities adjacent to the Gaza-Israel…
Read MoreFake Charity ‘Campaign Against “AntiSemitism” ’ Attacks Tony Greenstein – Author of Petition to Charity Commission
Hatchet job by the CAA The ‘New International Definition of Anti-Semitism’ Saying Anything That Upsets Zionist Propaganda Organisations like the CAA I have to confess that I felt a certain embarrassment at the fact that Israel’s favourite propaganda organisation in this country, the Campaign Against Anti-Semitism, had not until yesterday attacked me. Indeed searching their…
Read MoreIsrael’s Slaughter of 546 Children
This is a passionate and breathless article by Gideon Levy, who with Amira Hass is Ha’aretz’s most dedicated and committed columnists. Ha’aretz is the sole liberal Israeli daily, but many of its columnists are anything but liberal. During the slaughter of the innocents in Operation Protective Edge in 2014, Gideon Levy was one of 5%…
Read MoreGenocide in Gaza – Remembering the Slaughter of the Innocents
Operation Protective Edge was Operation Deliberate Murder This Saturday, on the anniversary of Israel’s unprovoked attack on Gaza and the murder of over 2,200 people, including 521 children, Brighton PSC commemorated those who died. Included in the commemoration were the paintings by Brighton artist, Kerry Beal, of the children she met and who died in…
Read MoreDifferential Justice for Arabs and Israeli Jews
Imprisoned for racial incitement on Facebook? Only if you’re an Arab Omar Shalabi, the secretary general of Fatah’s Jerusalem branch to nine months in prison for using his personal Facebook account to incite violence and support terrorism against Israeli civilians. One of the most popular slogans of Israeli propaganda is the claim that ‘Israel is…
Read MoreThe Israeli Government’s Campaign to Silence Breaking the Silence
Legislation Proposed to Stop Foreign Funding of Israeli Human Rights Organisations No government likes to be taken to task over human rights abuses. Most deny, as a matter of instinct, that any such abuses have taken place. But it is only the worst of the worst governments seek to destroy or cripple the very organisations…
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