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Category Archives: Settlers/Colonists
Video: mob of settlers call Hanin Zoabi a ‘terrorist’
Settlers mob member of Knesset Hanin Zoabi on Sunday as she walks through Hebron with military escort.
Posted in Activism, Flotilla, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Occupation, Settlers/Colonists
Tagged featured
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‘Cruelest demolition’ kills Palestinians’ sheep and signals political tension with Europeans
German government has defied Israeli occupation in supporting solar project in a Palestinian village crowded by settlements
Israel increases tax breaks to settlements
Last weekend a bill was passed giving a 35% tax break to organizations “strengthening Zionism and encouraging Zionist settlement.”
Israel gives ‘price tag’ youth a new West Bank hilltop
The Israeli government is violating a order by the high court, granting settlers with the “price tag” hilltop youth a new plot of land, marking the first new settlement construction in over a decade.
Khader Adnan, 61 days on a hunger strike, near death
A Palestinian prisoner on his 61st day of hunger strike while shackled to a bed in an Israeli hospital is in immediate danger of death, according to a medical report submitted to the supreme court in an effort to secure his release.
‘A level of racist violence I have never seen’: UCLA professor Robin D. G. Kelley on Palestine and the BDS movement
UCLA professor Robin D.G. Kelley just returned from a delegation to Israel/Palestine with the U.S. Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel and speaks to Mondoweiss about Palestine, BDS, black Zionism and much more.
Posted in Activism, BDS, Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Settlers/Colonists, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics
Tagged academic boycott, Americans for Middle East Understanding, featured, Grace Halsell, Jesse Jackson, Jewish Defense League, Marcus Garvey, PLO, Robin Kelley, Students for Justice in Palestine, USACBI, Vanguard Leadership Group
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Report: Last five years has seen a 315% rise in settler violence; this violence is ‘structural and symptomatic of occupation’
Yesterday, the Palestine Center released the new report “When Settlers Attack,” the result of of a two-year project which cataloged over 3,700 instances of settler violence from 2004-2011.
News roundup on the 59th day of Khader Adnan’s hunger strike
As Khader Adnan entered his 59th day on hunger strike, his wife Randa appealed for the international community to end his isolation and save his life.
Israel bulldozes Palestinian community center, making way for a ‘City of David’ visitor center
Today, a Palestinian community center, café and playground in the Silwan neighborhood of East Jerusalem was demolished, making way for a second “City of David” visitor center.
Israeli military escalating arrests in Hebron of boys aged 12-15 years old; at least 10 children arrested last week
Hebron: At least 10 children arrested by Israeli military in one week The extreme Golani Unit of the Israeli military is escalating its arrests of Palestinian children in Al Khalil (Hebron), targeting boys between the ages of 12 to15 years … Continue reading
Norcal Activists take on Veolia
Northern California take on Veolia, pressuring Sonoma Country to sever contracts with the bus operator due to the French company’s violations of international law in the occupied Palestinian territories.
As Khader Adnan struggles through his 55th day on a hunger strike, a reminder that he has not been charged with a crime
Khader Adnan enters the 55th day of his hungry strike in Israeli detention, he has not been charged with anything Palestinian hunger striker nearing death A Palestinian prisoner on a hunger strike for 55 days to protest against his detention … Continue reading
Where is the Bedouin Intifada?
With massive increases in home demolitions and plans to expel 30,000, why has the “Bedouin Intifada” not come into fruition, as the Israeli media suggested.
Settlers spray ‘Death to Christians’ on a monastery, ‘Death to Arabs’ on a school and ‘Mohammad is a pig’ on village entrance
More “pricetag” attacks by Israeli settlers
Palestinian developer: settlers are welcome to buy in his West Bank city
A Palestinian millionaire announced Israeli settlers are welcome to purchase homes and make use of the ‘country club’ in Rawabi, a new West Bank city currently under construction.
Posted in Israel/Palestine, Occupation, Settlers/Colonists
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Settlers attempt to burn another mosque in Nabi Saleh and graffiti ‘death to Arabs’ near Ramallah
Land Theft / Ethnic Cleansing Zionist plans to build a shopping centre on Armenian Church land The Jerusalem occupation municipality announced a plan to build a new shopping centre with a car park on a piece of land that is … Continue reading
New Knesset bill, ‘Regulation of the Bedouin settlement in the Negev’ seeks to turn Bedouin dispossession into law
A new bill seeks to turn the controversial Prawer Plan into Israeli law. If the Knesset passes the legislation, it will pave the way for Israel to step up its efforts to disposess the Negev’s Bedouin and relocate them to impoverished townships.
Is Israel a failed state? asks ‘American Conservative’
Palestinians have never reconciled themselves to the idea of a Jewish state
Posted in Israel/Palestine, Media, Nakba, One state/Two states, Settlers/Colonists
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2012: The year of the Bibi
Noam Sheizaf has a smart piece up at Foreign Policy forecasting the results of the upcoming Knesset elections. It looks like Netanyahu is here to stay.
Tadamun: Israel detained student because of computer engineering graduate project
Tadamun: Israel detained student because of his graduate project The international Tadamun society for human rights said the Israeli occupation forces detained about one month ago a university student from Tulkarem city because of his graduate research project. link to … Continue reading
CAP censorship is inconsistent
Israeli settler makes a movie pushing attack on Iran. Democratic Party gives him political cover
Posted in Iran, Israel/Palestine, Settlers/Colonists
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Witness to the occupation in the South Hebron Hills
‘A Country is Not Just What it Does-it is Also About What it Tolerates’. – Kurt Tucholsk. Words at the entrance of Yad Vashem, the Israeli Holocaust memorial museum. All day it rained and rained relentlessly, turning to stinging hail at … Continue reading
Two settler attacks on Palestinian teens, both are tragedies but one ended in death
Palestinian teen hit by Israeli car at checkpoint JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — A Palestinian teenager was struck and injured by an Israeli driver near an East Jerusalem checkpoint on Saturday morning, witnesses told Ma’an. Suleiman Abu Mahamid, 18, was waiting to … Continue reading
Bonanza for Bedouins (the visions of American-Israeli environmentalist Alon Tal)
Founder of the Zionist Green Alliance, Alon Tal spoke in San Francisco last week on greenwashing the status quo.
Posted in Activism, American Jewish Community, BDS, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Settlers/Colonists
Tagged featured
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Max Ajl, “One State, Two States: Who is the subject of Palestinian liberation?”
Max Ajl, “One State, Two States: Who Is the Subject of Palestinian Liberation?” In Finkelstein’s explicit demands to water down the struggle lies a tacit recognition that his battalions of disaffected liberals, Jewish and non-Jewish alike, are not the ones … Continue reading