Advertisements In my latest piece for Zeek, I examine some of the implications of the weekly protests in Sheikh Jarrah in East Jerusalem and how they might signal the rise of a new, more credible Israeli left and what hope that might bring.Continue Reading
Advertisements In a post in this space about a week ago, I discussed how occupation erodes democracy in Israel. We now have an even starker example of how the Israeli mindset, in the leadership and in a significant and growing sector of the public, is showing the effects of nearlyContinue Reading
Advertisements 27.1.10 Press Release –for immediate publication B’Tselem demands military police investigation: Grave suspicion that the killing of the three Fatah activists in Nablus was unlawful B’Tselem has written to the judge advocate general, Maj. Gen. Avichai Mandelblit, demanding that he immediately order a Military Police investigation into the circumstances ofContinue Reading
Advertisements B’Tselem has produced this short animated clip, which shows just how stupid, ineffective and harmful the ongoing siege on Gaza is. You may find it effective in helping to explain to others why this policy is not only cruel, but also, ultimately, very much against Israel’s best interests asContinue Reading
Advertisements Israeli human rights groups have joined together for one last plea to the Israeli government to launch a credible, independent and effective investigation into Operation Cast Lead before the matter goes before the UN on February 5. Below is the press release and the letter that was sent toContinue Reading
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