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Corporate Watch - Tracking Corporate Complicity in the Occupation of Palestine Website 2010 A blog to track companies profiting from the Israeli occupation of and apartheid policies in Palestine. In addition to research blogs, the site also includes all Corporate Watch's recent articles on I... A Country Of Sacred Cows And Ten Commandments Abubacker, Ershad Article 2009 It's high time that Israel must understand that criticizing Israeli government's foreign policy for assassinating people or for shooting children, is by no way Anti-Semitic, it's just being humane. The court does not sympathize: The moral depravity of the Israeli legal system Elhanan, Nurit Peled Article 2009 The blood of Palestinians is cheap in this country. No one has ever been punished for killing Palestinians' children, adults, newborns, old people. The murderers are all walking among us, free and hap... Did Leviev's Empire Succumb to Boycott? Article 2009 The brave people who took to the streets to demand boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel and Israeli companies have received a clear message that their efforts are not in vain. Private comp... The Disappearance of Palestine Cook, Johnathan Article 2013 The idea that a financial lifeline – whether Kerry’s plan or Netanyahu’s economic peace – is going to smooth the path to the conflict’s end is an illusion. Peace, and prosperity, will come only when P... Disaster and Mental Health: The Palestinian Experience El Sarraj, Eyad; Qouta, Samir Article 2005 The continuing Israeli military occupation of Gaza is the cause of deep and widespread trauma for Palestinian children and adults. Do I Divest? Tutu, Desmond Article 2002 If apartheid ended, so can this occupation, but the moral force and international pressure will have to be just as determined. Drinking the Sea at Gaza: Days and Nights in a Land Under Siege Hass, Amira Book 1996 Israeli journalist Amira Hass describes life in Gaza under Israeli siege. Ethnic Cleansing of Invented People Peled, Miko Article 2011 Once we connect the dots it is not hard to see that the occupation of the West Bank and Gaza is only a small part of the Israeli Palestinian issue. The greater issue is the ongoing ethnic cleansing of... Eyes With Legs Dinh, Linh Article 2010 In the last decade, 11 journalists have been murdered by Israeli forces, including Cevdet Kiliclar, a Turkish who was shot in the head, last week, as he photographed Israeli commandos attacking peace ... False Prophets of Peace: Liberal Zionism and the Struggle for Palestine Honig-Parnass, Tikva Book 2011 Honig-Parnass unearths the central role played by the Israeli Left in laying the foundation for the colonial settler project and its campaign of dispossession. First Intifada: Connexipedia Article Article A Palestinian Uprising against Israeli rule in the Palestinian Territories. Five years of illegality: Time to dismantle the Wall and respect the rights of Palestinians Article 2009 Oxfam International presents testimonies of Palestinian men and women who recount their daily problems, arising from the construction of Israel's illegal Wall and its associated regime of land confisc... From Gaza, with Love El-Farra, Dr. Mona Website 2006 A blog by Dr. Mona El-Farra, about women, health, children and human rights in Occupied Palestine.
The Future of Israel/Palestine: Against The Current vol. 139 Halper, Jeff Article 2008 Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s address to both houses of the U.S. Congress in May, 2006 was the clearest, most explicit presentation of Israel’s conception of where it is going vis-à-vis the Pal... The Future of Palestine: Righteous Jews vs. New Afrikaners Mearsheimer, John J. Article 2010 The Israel lobby is effectively helping Israel commit national suicide. Israel, is turning itself into an apartheid state, which, as Ehud Olmert has pointed out, is not sustainable in the modern era. Gaza Calling Awwad, Nahed (Director) Film/Video 2013 For over six years, two Palestinian families are split between the West Bank and Gaza; mothers and sons are forbidden from travelling the one-hour road that separates them. Witness the personal cost o... Gaza: An Inquest into Its Martyrdom Finkelstein, Norman Book 2018 The Gaza Strip is among the most densely populated places in the world. More than two-thirds of its inhabitants are refugees, and more than half are under eighteen years of age. Since 2004, Israel has... Gaza - is annexation Israel's 'permanent solution'?: The real estate of Gaza would be an additional boon - and a highly valuable one, releasing 365 square kilometres of prime development land, Tickell, Oliver Article 2014 As Israel pursues its war on Gaza with ever-increasing ferocity, and with 25% of Gaza's people forced from their homes, what's the final objective? It's unthinkable that Israel's aim is to 'cleanse' t... Gaza Occupation And Siege Are Illegal Bisharat, George Article 2010 Collective punishment is specifically barred under Article 33 of the Fourth Geneva Convention. Israeli officials have repeatedly stated that the objective of the blockade is to weaken the Gaza economy... Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War Article 1949 Geneva Convention Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War. Adopted on 12 August 1949 by the Diplomatic Conference for the Establishment of International Conventions for the Prote... Grassroots activist and human rights defender Jamal Juma' arrested : Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign Article 2009 Jamal Juma's is the most high profile arrest within an intensifying campaign of repression of grassroots mobilization against the wall and the settlements. Initially only arresting local activists fro... The Great Fear of Israel's Leaders Spritzler, John Article 2009 The great fear of Israel's Zionist leaders is that ordinary people in all of historic Palestine, no matter what their religion, will define the struggle against Zionism not as Jew versus non-Jew but a... Grieve the Beloved Children: Israel and the War on Children Deutsch, Judith Article 2018 A discussion of Israel's tactics in its campaign against Palestinians, which includes the use of deliberate provocation to incite retaliation, and the disturbing reality that results in large numbers ... HAMAS Under the Spotlight: Against The Current vol. 132 Ahmed, Hisham H. Article 2008 In a seemingly dramatic move in mid-2004, Hamas, the Islamic Resistance Movement which hitherto refused to participate in the Palestinian political system, expressed its willingness to be a part of th... Health care and children in crisis in Gaza Garfinkle, Miriam; Abdul-Qadir, Reem Article 2007 These days one hears a lot about Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan, adults who have been specifically trained for warfare, who are nevertheless traumatized by the experience of seeing comrades injured ... Helping the occupation bloom: An open letter to Cargoflora Article 2010 Flowers from illegally occupied Palestinian land are being shipped to Europe. How Canada Subsidizes Illegal Israeli Settlements: Enabling Crimes Against Palestinians Engler, Yves Article 2011 Canada's tax system currently subsidizes Israeli settlements that Ottawa deems illegal, however, the Conservative government says there's nothing that can be done about it. How to Grow Up Under Occupation: A Childhood Under the Nazi's Rochat, Gui Article 2012 Rochat illustrates the effect adult wars and occupations have on children, and how the relative safety of the Anglo-Saxon world make it hard to comprehend what effect these wars have on children in pl... How US Tax Breaks Fund Israeli Settlers: Peace Group Targets Settlement's Charitable Status Cook, Jonathan Article 2009 Image and Reality of The Israel-Palestine Conflict Finkelstein, Norman Book 1995 Challenges generally accepted truths of the Israel-Palestine conflict as well as much of the revisionist literature. This new and enlarged edition critically re-examines dominant popular and scholarly... In an endless war on terror, we are all doomed to become Palestinians Cook, Jonathan Article 2015 Jeff Halper's new book sheds light on the arms industry, arguing that Israel is now the go-to nation for armies and police forces around the world. In Defense of Amira Hass: Claiming the Right of Resistance Davidson, Lawrence Article 2013 Amira Hass is a reporter for the Israeli newspaper Haaretz. She reports on Palestinian affairs in the occupied territories and, over the years, has come to understand the Palestinians’ plight from the... In Hebron, a South African Compares Israeli Occupation to Apartheid Weiss, Philip Article 2006 Israelis have generally blinded themselves to the apartheid in the back yard because if they did acknowledge it they would have to do something. This complacent blindering recalls the American south d... In Support of the Palestinian Human Rights Community Call for International Action Article 2009 In the past the world knew how to fight criminal policies. The boycott on South Africa was effective, but Israel is handled with kid gloves: its trade relations are flourishing, academic and cultural ... Inside Israel-Palestine The Conflict Explained Bennis, Phyllis Book 2007 An ideal guide, in question and answer format, to this most complex of conflicts. Insisting on Humanity: The Plight of the Palestinians Baroud, Ramzy Article 2010 It is important that we preserve the distinction between the Palestinian Authority and Palestinian people, who have held on to their rights for so many years, and unleashed two of the greatest express... Iraq: Guerrilla War in Sadr City: Against The Current vol. 114 Schwartz, Michael Article 2005 In attacking first Najaf, then Tal Afar and Samarra, and finally tackling the center of Sunni resistance in Fallujah, the United States was seeking to reverse this process. But these attacks were not... Is Israel an Apartheid State?: Rhetoric or Reality? Summary of a Legal Study by the Human Sciences Research council of South Africa Article 2010 Do Israel's practices in occupied Palestinian territory, namely the West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza, amount to the crimes of colonialism and apartheid under international law? Israel and apartheid: A fair comparison? Corrigan, Edward C. Article 2010 The comparison between Israel's policies toward the Palestinians and to apartheid is a legitimate part of that debate and this is an analogy frequently used by Israelis and also by South Africans. Israel boycott may be the way to peace Article 2006 The non-violent international response to apartheid was a campaign of boycott, divestment and UN-imposed sanctions which enabled the regime to change without bloodshed. We should try to follow the sam... Israel does not want peace Levy, Gideon Article 2014 Rejectionism is embedded in Israel's most primal beliefs. There, at the deepest level, lies the concept that this land is destined for the Jews alone. Israel in Gaza: A Critical Reframing Halper, Jeff Article 2009 The critical reframing we offer, that of Israelis committed to human rights, international law and a just peace as the only way out of this interminable and bloody conflict, argues that security canno... Israel is an apartheid state and that is why they are losing legitimacy Rebick, Judy Article 2010 Israel is losing legitimacy in the world because of what their government is doing to the Palestinians, not because of anti-semitism. Israel/Palestine: Resources for peace, justice, and human rights Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Website 2006 A selection of resources for those looking for a solution to the situation in Isreal/Palestine based on peace, justice, and human rights. Israel & Palestine The occupation is killing us all: New Internationalist August 2002 - #348 Serial Publication (Periodical) 2002 An in-depth look into the conflict between Israel and Palestine. Discusses modern myths that have further fuelled the conflict, possible paths to peace, and the role of the United States in the issue. Israel showed restraint in Gaza before attacking? You must be kidding Hass, Amira Article 2014 Israeli journalist Amira Hass, writing in the Israeli newspaper Haaretz, demolishes some myths. Israel uses Palestinian land to illegally dump toxic waste Nassar,Tamara Article 2017 Israel dumps unknown waste and military garbage in a disposal site in Kisan village, in the occupied West Bank. Israel will withdraw only under pressure Shahak, Israel Article 1991 The overwhelming majority of the Jewish public has been determined since 1967 not to relinquish any territory except if forced to do so. Israeli Apartheid: A Beginner's Guide White, Ben Book 2009 A readable introduction to the history and practice of apartheid in Israel. Israeli Apartheid and Terrorism Herman, Edward S. Article 1994 If Jews in France were required to carry identification cards designating them Jews, could not acquire land or buy or rent homes in most of the country, were not eligible for service in the armed forc... Israeli army's attitude: Regret, but no real enquiries and certainly no one punished Visser, Nadette de; Cazes, Séverine Article 2003 The issue of the security of journalists working in the Occupied Territories cloaks another major political issue, that of the restrictions which the Israeli army imposes in the name of security on jo... Israeli attacks on a dissident soldiers' group could backfire Sheizaf, Noam Article 2015 Yehuda Shaul was an infantryman in the Israeli army in Hebron during the second intifada. But in recent weeks, he and his group of veterans have been vilified by right-wing organizations and mainstrea... Israeli journalist Anat Kam under secret house arrest since December Article 2010 An Israeli journalist has been under secret house arrest since December on charges that she leaked highly sensitive, classified military documents which suggest the Israeli military breached a court o... Israeli Occupation Archive Website Israel’s War Against Palestine: Documenting the Military Occupation of Palestinian and Arab Lands. Israeli refusers follow South African footsteps in the struggle against apartheid Vardi, Sahar Article 2009 Shministim are conscientious objectors. We are Israeli high-school graduates who refuse conscription into the military, and are repeatedly imprisoned as a result. We will not take part of the occupati... Israeli Violations of Human Rights Halper, Jeff Article 2002 Speech by Jeff Halper, Coordinator Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions. Halper focuses on the fact that "virtually all of Israel's occupation of Palestinian lands violates human rights convent... Israel's Apartheid Dobbin, Murray Article 2010 Blacks in South Africa never faced a 20-foot wall dividing their communities. Palestinians' land is still being seized, their orchards bulldozed. Israel's occupation is more complex than a genocide Cook, Jonathan Article 2014 Israeli officials were caught in a revealing lie late last month as the country celebrated the Jewish New Year. Shortly after declaring the most popular boy’s name in Israel to be "Yosef", the interio... Israel's road signs policy 'erases memory of place' Zabaneh,Rania;Hatuqa,Dalia Article 2015 Israeli authorities have long banned the Palestinian Authority (PA) from putting up its own road signs that refer to Palestinian towns and villages. Jeff Halper's Obstacles to Peace: Against The Current vol. 120 Finkel, David Article 2006 “The occupation challenges us all… Can a system of control, displacement, denial of fundamental rights and repression actually prevail? What does it mean if we are unable to end an occupation that is ... Jewish Canadians Concerned About Suppression of Criticism of Israel Article 2009 We are Jewish Canadians concerned about all expressions of racism, anti-Semitism, and social injustice. We believe that the Holocaust legacy "Never again" means never again for all peoples. It is a tr... The Killings Fields of Gaza: Asymmetric Warfare Green, Colin Article 2013 Revelations from Israeli sources such as ‘Breaking the Silence’ and ‘Physicians for Human Rights-Israel’ that the Israeli assaults on Gaza in 2008/9 (Cast Lead) and 2012 (Pillars of Defence) were plan... Leader and Vassal: Bringing Death and Destruction to Muslims Roberts, Paul Craig Article 2008 Americans do not think of themselves or of Israel as terrorist states, but the evidence is complete and overwhelming. Thanks to the power of the Israel Lobby, Americans only know the Israeli side of t... Marching to Jerusalem: Searching for Dignity in Occupied East Jerusalem MARUSEK, Sarah Article 2013 46 years ago, Israel seized East Jerusalem. Since then, Israel has undertaken measures to restrict Palestinian movement. Marcus Gee's Confusion Diemer, Ulli Article 1999 The United States didn't 'fail to intervene' in East Timor -- it intervened massively, on the side of the Indonesian invaders. Media Think Winter, James Book 2000 Increasingly the news media are owned by a small group of very large corporations with extensive interests outside the industry, run by the corporate elite.Winter argues that instead of offering diver... Mohammed Khatib, coordinator of West Bank Coordination Committee arrested Article 2010 Khatib's arrest today is the most severe escalation in a recent wave of repression again the Palestinian popular struggle and its leadership. Khatib is the 35th resident of Bilin to be arrested on sus... Mossad Operation Threatened Against Reporter Cook, Jonathan Article 2010 An Israeli journalist who went into hiding after writing a series of reports showing lawbreaking approved by Israeli army commanders faces a lengthy jail term for espionage if caught, as Israeli secur... The myth of Israeli morality Andoni, Lamis Article 2010 Israel has consistently reacted with repression or even extreme violence to cultural and political manifestations of Palestinian identity. Naomi Klein's "Courage": Ain't But One Way Out Neumann, Michael Article 2005 In saying that we need to make Iraq safe for democracy, Klein is buying into the US agenda for Iraq. Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies Chomsky, Noam Book 1989 An inquiry into the nature of the media and the role of intellectuals in "a political system where the population cannot be disciplined by force, and thus must be subjected to more subtle forms of ide... Occupation 101: Voices of the Silenced Majority Omeish, Sufyan; Omeish, Abdallah Film 2007 A thorough examination on the current and historical root causes of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Occupation, Colonialism, Apartheid?: A re-assessment of Israel's practicies in the occupied Palestinian territories under international law The Middle East Project, Democracy and Governance Program Article 2009 A study of the Israel-Palestine situation from the standpoint of international law. Occupation Industries: The Israeli Industrial Zones Article 2009 In a climate in which the call for a consumer boycott of Israeli goods is finally gaining strength, one area of Israel's economy is, as yet, surprisingly under-researched. Most of Israel's industrial ... Occupation on Trial - Palestinian village sues Canadian corporations for building illegal Israeli settlements: Sources News Release Article 2009 Bil'in, a Palestinian village that has become an international symbol of Palestinian popular non-violent resistance to the ongoing construction of the Israeli separation wall, is suing Canadian corpor... On Palestinian Civil Disobedience: The Google Matrix Gordon, Neve Article 2009 Human rights organizations have documented the forms of repression Israel deploys against villages that resist the annexation of their land. Once a village decides to struggle against the annexation b... The Other Israel: Voices of Refusal and Dissent Carey, Roane; Shainin, Jonathan (ed.) Book 2002 A compilation of essays written by Israelis who oppose Israel's occupation of Palestine. The Other Side of Israel: My Journey Across the Jewish/Arab Divide Nathan, Susan Book 2005 Explores the unequal treatment of Palestinians living in Israel as "citizens", but as second-class citizens in a theocratic state that discriminates against Arabs in many ways.
Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - June 10, 2018: Massacres and Morality Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2018 In the wake of Israel's brutal massacres of Palestinian protestors in Gaza in May and June 2018, Other Voices looks at the ways in which state terrorism is used to keep subjugated populations in line,... Our Harsh Logic: Israeli Soldiers' Testimonies from the Occupied Territories, 2010-2010 Breaking the Silence Book 2012 Testimonies from more than 100 soldiers detailing the viciousness of Israel's military in the occupied Palestinian territories. Our Way to Fight: Peace-work under siege in Israel-Palestine Riordon, Michael Book 2011 Documents the lives and work of grassroots peace activists, Israelis and Palestinians fighting for justice and human rights on both sides of the wall. The book also explore events that stirred people ... Overcoming Zionism: Creating a Single Democratic State in Israel/Palestine Kovel, Joel Book 2007 Kovel argues that the inner contradictions of Zionism have led Israel to a 'state-sponsored racism' fully as incorrigible as that of apartheid South Africa and deserving of the same resolution. Only a... Palestine/Israel: A single state, with liberty and justice for all Abulhawa, Susan; Baroud, Ramzy Article 2009 The notion of religious-ethnocentric entitlement and exclusivity for one people at the expense of another has been rejected the world over. Palestinians reject it and we assert that we are human being... Palestine overwhelmed by Illegal American Immigrants Cole, Juan Article 2015 Israel illegally annexed part of the Palestinian West Bank to its district of Jerusalem and then settled it with squatters, not only Israeli but also American. Palestine Peace Not Apartheid Carter, Jimmy Book 2006 Former U.S. President Carter calls Israel's treatment of Palestinians 'apartheid' and identifies continuing Israeli control of the occupied territories as the primary obstacle to peace. Palestine's 'Prayer for Rain': How Israel Uses Water as a Weapon of War Baroud, Ramzy Article 2016 Israel has been 'waging a water war' against Palestinians, according to Palestinian Authority Prime Minister, Rami Hamdallah. The irony is that the water provided by "Mekorot' is actually Palestinian ... Palestinian Economic Boycott Hits Israeli Settlers Frykberg, Mel Article 2010 Israeli settlers are beginning to feel the bite of an economic boycott campaign launched by the Palestinian Authority (PA) against goods produced in the illegal Israeli settlements dotting the occupie... Palestinian farmers face settler terror Amayreh, Khalid Article 2004 Jewish settlers have a long history of terrorising olive farmers, and they are now increasingly resorting to a worrying tactic: poisoning Palestinian water sources.
Palestinian Women Suffer as Israel Violates CEDAW Frykberg, Mel Article 2009 Palestinian women continue to suffer abuse and denial of basic human rights at the hands of Israeli settlers and soldiers in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. The Pattern (Musically Annotated): From the Annals of Occupation Rovics, David Article 2014 The war of words heats up. Israeli and US leaders are all over the airwaves, saying Israel has a right to defend itself and that Hamas is responsible for all deaths on both sides. The news organizatio... A People's History of the World: From the Stone Age to the New Millennium Harman, Chris Book 1999 Harman describes the shape and course of human history as a narrative of ordinary people forming and re-forming complex societies in pursuit of common human goals. Personal testimony of an Irraeli refusnik Oron, Asaf Article 2002 Why would a regular guy get up one morning in the middle of life, work, the kids and decide he's not playing the game anymore? Pro-Israel Lobby Alarmed by Growth of Boycott, Divestment Movement Young, Art Article 2009 The international campaign for boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel is emerging as one of the most important ways to demonstrate solidarity with Palestine. Questions about Israel's attack on Gaza Diemer, Ulli Article 2014 Why do these terrible outbreaks of violence keep happening? Written during the Israeli attack on Gaza in July 2014. Rabbis Take on Settlers Frykberg, Mel Article 2009 Away from the media spotlight that focuses on the widening chasm between Israelis and Palestinians, a group of Israeli humanists is quietly working to break down barriers with their Palestinian neighb... Remote-Controlled Killing: The Spot-and-Shoot Game Cook, Jonathan Article 2010 The Israeli military is increasingly using remote-controlled weapons to kill Palestinians. Israel's remotely controlled weapons systems are in high demand from repressive regimes and the burgeoning ho... Reporting from Ramallah: An Israeli Journalist in an Occupied Land Hass, Amira Book 2003 Amira Hass, a Jewish Israeli journalist lives in the Palestinian town of Ramallah. These dispatches cover five years of her reporting Revisiting the partition of Palestine Lowi, Henry Article 2007 Henry Lowi calls on honest, realistic and pragmatic peace activists the world over to expose partition, protest against it and propose an alternative solution to the question of Palestine. Sanctions Against the Israeli Occupation: It's Time Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD) Article 2005 A call from the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD) for sanctions as the next logical step in the global campaign to end the Occupation. Second Intifada: Connexipedia Article Article A period of intensified Palestinian-Israeli violence, which began in late September 2000. Seeds of Peace Kloer, Andre & Broos, Maaike (Directors) Film/Video 2009 Jawdat Talousy worked in a Jewish Settlement located on the West Bank. He was fired because he established a labour committee in order to get equal labour rights as Israeli co-workers. Self-Defense Against Peace: Israel's Unjust War on Gaza Mandel, Michael Article 2009 Legally and morally, an aggressor cannot rely upon self-defence to justify violence against resistance to its own aggression. The most plausible reason Israel is fighting Hamas (and the PLO before it)... The settlers' retreat was the theatre of the cynical Steele, Jonathan Article 2005 The settlers' retreat from Gaza was the theatre of the cynical. Sharon and my Mother-in-Law: Ramallah Diaries Amiry, Suad Book 2003 A diary of everyday life under Israeli military occupation in the West Bank, depicting the Kafkaesque absurdities and injustices Palestinians are forced to live with.
Shooting Back: Young Palestinians With Cameras Duncan, Don Article 2010 For the past three years, Btselem, the Israeli human rights NGO, has provided cameras and training to young Palestinians as part of its camera distribution project, to collect video evidence of abuses... Spain Excludes Settlement University from Academic Competition Article 2009 The "University Center of Ariel in Samaria" (AUCS) has been excluded from a prestigious university competition about sustainable architecture in Spain. With this move, Spain joins the growing number o... Statement of the Trades Union Congress of Great Britain Regarding Boycott of Israel Article 2009 To increase the pressure for an end to the Israeli occupation of Palestinian Territories, and the removal of the separation wall and the illegal settlements, we will support a boycott (where trade uni... Steel walls cannot contain the struggle for freedom Nimah, Hasan Abu Article 2009 If siege is an act of aggression and war, then breaking out of it by any means is an act of self-defense and resistance. Support the New Freedom Riders: End US Support for Israeli Apartheid Ruebner, Josh Article 2011 Palestinian Freedom Riders are seeking their rights to be treated as equal human beings free to move about in their own land. Think California's drought is bad? Try Palestine's Shakir, Laith Article 2015 While Israelis water their lawns, irrigate crops and swim in Olympic-sized pools, Palestinian communities a few kilometers away face drought and water scarcity issues. Their roughly equal proximity to... Torturing and Jailing Palestinian Children: Nightmare in the Occupied Territories Abbas, Ziad Article 2013 About 500-700 children are arrested by the Israeli occupation every year, according to Defense for Children International-Palestine. These children face a policy designed to kill their spirit and shut... Understanding Power: The Indispensable Chomsky Chomsky, Noam; edited by Peter R. Mitchell and John Schoeffel Book 2001 In a series of enlightening and wide-ranging discussions, all published here for the first time, Chomsky radically reinterprets the events of the past three decades, covering topics from foreign polic... Understanding the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict Bennis, Phyllis Book 2002 Designed to inform those who are somewhat unfamiliar with the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. Written in question and answer format US sued over tax-exempt donations for illegal Israeli settlements Silver, Charlotte Article 2016 A group of American citizens is suing the US Treasury because they say the agency is allowing billions of dollars of tax-exempt charitable donations to flow to the Israeli army and support the expansi... Veolia's dirty business: The Tovlan landfill Article 2010 Ever since the first Palestinian call for boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel in 2005, French multinational Veolia has been on campaigners' list of boycott targets. Corporate Watch has i... The Wall Must Fall: End the Occupation and Violence in Israel-Palestine Article 2005 A resource for interested union and community members featuring voices from the Israeli and Palestinian peace movements often shut out of the mainstream media. By highlighting the progressive peace mo... War Against the People: Israel, The Palestinians and Global Pacification Halper, Jeff Book 2015 Governments today are waging a 'war against the people' -- whether 'securitization' against asylum seekers in Fortress Europe, 'counterinsurgency' in Afghanisation, or the subliminal war of policy and... The War Isn't Over, But Israel Has Lost Karon, Tony Article 2009 The Israelis - and their backers in the American political establishment - appear incapable of grasping that which is empirically obvious: Hamas and its ilk grow stronger every time Israel seeks to el... We are NOT the 'Story', It's Not Just Our 21 Kidnapped Passengers : Sources News Release Article 2009 On June 30th 2009 Israeli Occupation Forces forcibly boarded the Free Gaza boat, SPIRIT OF HUMANITY, and kidnapped 21 human rights workers and journalists who were on their way to deliver much needed ... We must speak out Berger, John Article 2006 Supporting a world-wide appeal to teachers, intellectuals and artists to join the cultural boycott of the state of Israel. West Bank land belongs to Jews says Israeli judge Rapoport, Meron Article 2009 Major Adrian Agassi is a senior Israeli judge who first served in the legal department that oversaw the confiscation of land in the West Bank to build Jewish settlements and was then appointed to the ... What the American Media Won't Tell You About Israel: The savage punishment of Gaza traces back to decades ago. Chomsky, Noam Article 2012 An old man in Gaza held a placard that read: “You take my water, burn my olive trees, destroy my house, take my job, steal my land, imprison my father, kill my mother, bombard my country, starve us al... Who Profits?: Exposing the Israeli Occupation Industry Database 2010 In exposing companies and corporations involved in the occupation, we hope to promote a change in public opinion and corporate policies, leading to an end to the occupation. Why Boycott Aroma? Article 2010 Our boycott call is part of a larger movement by Palestinian civil society to find non-violent means to end the occupation and apartheid. Why Is BDS A Moral Duty Today?: A Response To Bernard-Henri Levy Barghouti, Omar Article 2011 The reality of the movement for boycott, divestment and sanctions. Why Israel? Kunin, Jason Article 2007 A routine strategy of Israel's defenders is to continually redirect attention to the human rights failings of countries hostile to Israel, or to catastrophes like Darfur that are used to argue the ong... Why Israeli Anti-Zionists do NOT 'recognize the right of the State of Israel to exist as a Jewish state' Lowi, Henry Article 2007 States that define themselves with reference to the domination of one ethnic group cannot claim legitimacy.
Why There are Few Christians Left in the Holy Town of Bethlehem Cook, Jonathan Article 2018 This is the time of year when they have a chance to break out of an isolation enforced in concrete since Israel enclosed the town with a "separation wall" more than a decade ago. A Woman in Berlin Anonymous Book 1954 The anonymous author describes the degradation of Berlin women at the hands of Russian troops at the end of the Second World War. Words have failed Hass, Amira Article 2004 The written word is a failure at making tangible to Israeli readers the true horror of the Occupation. You Can’t Force-feed Occupation to those who Crave Freedom Cook, Jonathan Article 2014 Israel wants to believe that through force of will it can keep the tide of accountability at bay in the occupied territories. But belligerent occupations – especially ones where no hope or end is in s... Connexions Directory of Groups & WebsitesAgainst the Current Bi-monthly magazine oriented toward movements for social and economic justice; radical, socialist and feminist in orientation. Alternative Information Center A Palestinian-Israeli organization which disseminates information, research and political analysis on Palestinian and Israeli societies as well as the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, while promoting coo... Bil'in Village A Palestinian village that is struggling to exist. Its continuing non-violent resistance to illegal Israeli occupation has been met with brutally violent repression from the Israeli occupation forces. Canada-Palestine Support Network canpalnet gathers Canadians of all backgrounds who support the human, democratic, and national rights of the Palestinian people.
canpalnet aims to change the policies and actions of the Canadian gove... Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East To empower Canadians of all backgrounds to promote justice, development, and peace in the Middle East.
* To advocate for a just foreign policy regarding Middle-East issues.
* To insist that the Cana... Canpalent Ottawa An independent member of the Canada-Palestine Support Network.
Reports about the daily humiliations and starvation of the Palestinian people that you won't get from the mainstream media.
Chomsky.info The Noam Chomsky Web site.
Electronic Intifada Palestinian portal for information about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and its depiction in the media. News, commentary, analysis, and reference materials about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict fro... ENOUGH End the Israeli Occupation - Justice for the Palestinians.
We are a coalition of charities, trade unions, faith and other campaign groups who have come together because we want peace for Israelis an... Gisha: Legal Center for Freedom of Movement Gisha is an Israeli not-for-profit organization, founded in 2005, whose goal is to protect the freedom of movement of Palestinians, especially Gaza residents. Gisha promotes rights guaranteed by inter... Gush Shalom Gush Shalom (Translated from Hebrew, the name means "The Peace Bloc")
is the hard core of the Israeli peace movement. Often described as "resolute", "militant", "radical" or "consistent", it is known... ICAHD-USA ICAHD-USA is committed to advancing a just peace between Israelis and Palestinians based on coexistence and respect for the human rights of both peoples. We believe that the needs for self-determinati... Independent Jewish Voices We represent Jews in Canada from diverse backgrounds, occupations and affiliations who have in common a strong commitment to social justice and universal human rights. We believe that individuals and ... Interfaith Peace Initiative The Interfaith Peace Initiative seeks to provide a forum for dialog and learning about the Israeli/Palestinian conflict and examining America's relationship to this region. We believe this is a criti... International Solidarity Movement A Palestinian-led movement committed to resisting the Israeli apartheid in Palestine by using nonviolent, direct-action methods and principles. ISM aims to support and strengthen the Palestinian popul... Jews Against the Occupation Jews Against the Occupation-Sydney (JAO-Sydney) is a diverse group of Jews in Sydney who oppose the continuing Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories.
We support a non-violent negotiated s... Kibush Kibush's aim "is to provide informations and alternative commentary on the ongoing developments in the Occupied Territories - the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. The need for such informations arises si... Machsom Watch Israeli women's organization which monitors the behaviour of Israeli soldiers and police at checkpoints and which attempts to ensure that the human and civil rights of Palestinians in the Occupied Ter... Mondoweiss Mondoweiss is a news website devoted to covering American foreign policy in the Middle East, chiefly from a progressive Jewish perspective.
It has four principal aims:
1. To publish important develo... Not In My Name A predominantly Jewish organization committed to a peaceful and just resolution of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict, one that will provide safety, security and freedom for Jews, Palestinians, and all ... Palestine Chronicle PalestineChronicle.com is an independent online newspaper that provides daily news, commentary, features and book reviews on a variety of subjects, yet is largely focused on Palestine, the Arab-Israel... Palestine Remembered To emphasize that the CORE issues of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict are the DISPOSSESSION and ETHNIC CLEANSING (compulsory population transfer to achieve political gains) of the Palestinian people ... Palestinian Campaign for the Academic & Cultural Boycott of Israel Palestinian Civil Society Calls for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions against Israel Until it Complies with International Law and Universal Principles of Human Rights
Palestinian Centre for Human Rights The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) is an Non Government Organisation (NGO) based in Gaza City. The Centre is a non-profit company, dedicated to protecting human rights, promoting the rule... Physicians for Human Rights - Israel Physicians For Human Rights-Israel was founded with the goal of struggling for human rights, in particular the right to health, in Israel and the Occupied Territories. Human dignity, wellness of mind ... Refuser Solidarity Network Supports Israelis who refuse to serve in the Occupation.
The Refuser Solidarity Network (RSN) was formed to provide support for the growing Refuser Movement in Israel. The initial impetus for the e... Writings of Israel Shamir Champions "One Man, One Vote, One State" solution seeking to unite Palestine & Israel in one democratic state. Shamir's work and that of his contributors speaks to the aspirations of both the Israelis... Stop the Wall The grassroots Palestinian Anti-Apartheid Wall campaign. Zatoun Zatoun is a NGO which brings fair trade olive oil from occupied Palestine. It highlights the plight of Palestinian farmers and the destruction of their livelihood. Olive oil is a basic food which remi... Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryBilin's Mohammad Khatib arrested 2009 One month after touring Canada key Palestinian activist kidnapped by Israeli soldiers in another in a series of raids that Israeli occupation forces have carried out in Bil#in since June 2009, raids t... Continuous protest at Israeli consulate in Toronto starts July 24 Sources News Release 2014 On July 24 people of conscience including Muslims, Jews, and Christians, are coming together at the Israeli consulate in Toronto for a three day continuous vigil to call attention to the frightening s... Defiant Journalists Back Ethical Campaign for Palestinian Media Sources News Release 2009 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has concluded the launch of its programme to support ethical journalism in Palestine with a series of proposals to strengthen independent media even i... 50 Young Israelis Send a Letter to Netanyahu: "We Refuse to Serve in the Occupation Army" Sources News Release 2014 We, the undersigned, intend to refuse to serve in the army and the main reason for this refusal is our opposition to the military occupation of Palestinian territories. IFJ Condemns Palestinian Authority Over Ban on Al-Jazeera Sources News Release 2009 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) calls on the Palestinian Authority to rescind its decision to close down the office the Qatar-based Al-Jazeera television in the West Bank. IFJ Condemns Violence against Photojournalists by Israeli Military in West Bank Sources News Release 2010 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today called on Israeli authorities to investigate violence by its soldiers in the West Bank who attacked a group of local photojournalists last week ... IFJ Demands Full Investigation Following Israeli Police Attack on Photographers Sources News Release 2014 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has condemned an attack by Israeli police on photographers near Silwad in the West Bank on Sunday, 26 October. According to reports, Israeli police fi... IFJ Demands Overhaul of Repressive Media Laws in the Middle East Sources News Release 2009 Launching its â##Breaking the Chains' annual report into press freedom violations in the Arab World and Iran, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today called for a radical overhaul of ... Israel sentences two to prison terms for censorship breach Sources News Release 2009 The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns an Israeli court decision to sentence two television journalists on charges of breaching the military censorship law during the offensive in Gaza in Decem... Israel threatens Palestinians with 'holocaust' Sources News Release February 29, 2008 2008 One day after Israeli occupation forces killed 31 Palestinians, nine of them children, including a six-month-old baby, in a series of bomb attacks across the Gaza Strip, Israel's deputy defense minist... Israeli authorities close Palestinian media centre in East Jerusalem Sources News Release 2009 Reporters Without Borders condemns yesterday morning's decision by the Israeli internal security ministry to shut down the Palestinian media centre that had been set up in the East Jerusalem. Israeli human rights organization highlights deterioration of Palestinian health under occupation Sources News Release 2015 Reports by Physicians for Human Rights - Israel document the deterioration of Palestinian health in the West Bank and Gaza as the direct consequence of ongoing Israeli military occupation. Israeli media forbidden to report case widely covered internationally Sources News Release 2010 Reporters Without Borders condemns an absurd court-ordered ban on Israeli media coverage of the case of Anat Kam, an online journalist and former soldier accused of leaking classified military informa... Israeli soldiers continue to target Palestinian photographers in West Bank 2010 Palestinian press photographers have always been targeted by the Israel Defence Forces and at least three have been arrested and two others have been physically attacked by Israeli soldiers in the Wes... Israeli soldiers disguised as photojournalists endanger journalists' lives, says MADA Sources News Release 2009 The Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms (MADA) expresses concern over the Israeli occupation forces disguising themselves as photojournalists in the middle of Palestinian protesters. Israeli soldiers filmed harassing schoolchildren in occupied Hebron 2017 Footage shot in Hebron in occupied Palestinian territory shows Israeli soldiers routinely harassing teachers and schoolchildren on a number of occasions. Rights activists say it is part of a state pol... Jewish Voices for Peace and Justice Press Release 2003 Canadian Jews who oppose the continued occupation of the West Bank and Gaza by Israel will gather for a one-day conference on June 8, 2003 in Toronto. Journalists and media workers assaulted by occupation forces Sources News Release 2009 The Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms (MADA) condemns the attack on Reuters photographer Nayef Alhishlmon and several Palestinian journalists by the Israeli occupation forces. Mercenaries on the make Iraq is now awash with unaccountable 'security contractors' Scahill, Jeremy 2007 Contracted mercenaries now outnumber American troops in Iraq. These contractors are immune to prosecution for any wrongdoing in Iraq thanks to provisional laws that came into effect after the invasion... Seven journalists injured by Israeli soldiers in West Bank since January 2009 Sources News Release 2009 Reporters Without Borders deplores the repeated use of violence against journalists covering peaceful demonstrations in the West Bank in protest against the construction of the Security Wall. The Isra... Statement of Concern for the Public Health Situation in Gaza Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza 2006 A statement by over eighty Canadian health professionals, including a number of prominent medical advocates for human rights and peace, expresses deep concern over the silence of the Canadian Governme... Through the Iron Bars Two years of German occupation in Belgium Cammaerts, Emile; Illustrated by Louis Raemaekers 1917 United Church of Canada Members Launch Campaign to Boycott Israeli Settlement Products Sources News Release 2013 The United Network for Justice and Peace in Palestine and Israel (UNJPPI), a Network of United Church of Canada members and supporters, is launching a campaign in cities across Canada to boycott produ... Winners of Courage in Journalism Awards Announced Sources News Release 2009 Iryna Khalip of Belarus, Agnes Taile of Cameroon and Jila Baniyaghoob of Iran win Courage in Journalism Awards from the International Womenâ##s Media Foundation. Amira Hass of Israel is Lifetime Achie... From the Connexions ArchivesAgainst the Current Serial Publication (Periodical) 1986 Bi-monthly magazine oriented toward movements for social and economic justice; radical, socialist and feminist in orientation. The Alternative Information Center A Bridge of Information and Israeli Palestinian Co-operation Website A Palestinian-Israeli organization which disseminates information, research and political analysis on Palestinian and Israeli societies as well as the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, while promoting co... B'Tselem Organization profile published 2007 Organization The Israeli Information Centre for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories. Electronic Intifada Website Palestinian portal for information about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and its depiction in the media. News, commentary, analysis, and reference materials about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict fro... Gush Shalom Organization profile published 2007 Organization Gush Shalom (Translated from Hebrew, the name means "The Peace Bloc")
is the hard core of the Israeli peace movement. Often described as "resolute", "militant", "radical" or "consistent", it is known... International Middle East Media Center Website Media center developed in collaboration between Palestinian and International journalists to provide English language media coverage of Israel-Palestine. International Solidarity Movement Website A Palestinian-led movement committed to resisting the Israeli occupation of Palestinian land using nonviolent, direct-action methods and principles. Israel/Palestine Center for Research and Information Organization profile published 2007 Organization A joint institution of Israelis and Palestinians dedicated to the resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on the basis of "two states for two peoples". Recognizes the rights of the Jewish peopl... Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions Organization profile published 2007 Organization A non-violent, direct-action group originally established to oppose and resist Israeli demolition of Palestinian houses in the Occupied Territories, now also engaged in resistance activities in other ... Machsom Watch Website Israeli women's organization which monitors the behaviour of Israeli soldiers and police at checkpoints and which attempts to ensure that the human and civil rights of Palestinians in the Occupied Ter... Palestine Chronicle Website An independent online newspaper that provides daily news, commentary, features and book reviews on a variety of subjects, yet is largely focused on Palestine, the Arab-Israeli conflict and the Middle ... Stop the Wall Organization profile published 2007 Organization Site of the Grassroots Palestinian Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign. |