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UN Committee: Israeli system ‘tantamount to apartheid’
Ethnic Cleansing / Land Theft & Destruction / Occupation & Apartheid / Exile & Restriction of Movement / Refugees Report: Israel issued 13,000 demolition orders against Palestinian real estate Haaretz newspaper said the Israeli civil administration issued 13,000 demolition warnings … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, American Jewish Community, Arab Spring, BDS, Egypt, Gaza, Iran, Iraq, Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Middle East, Nakba, Neocons, Occupation, On the ground reports, One state/Two states, Settlers/Colonists, Today in Palestine, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics, War on Terror
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Israeli officer threatens to rape Palestinian activists in custody (if this happened in Syria it would be headline news)
Israel faces major West Bank uprising over hunger strikers
Posted in Activism, American Jewish Community, Arab Spring, BDS, Egypt, Gaza, Iran, Iraq, Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Media, Middle East, Nakba, Occupation, On the ground reports, One state/Two states, Settlers/Colonists, Today in Palestine, Turkey, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics, War on Terror
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Michael Scheuer says Israeli lobby has tied American gov’t down like Gulliver
Our leaders tell us bin Laden attacked us because of our liberties. But they ignore what he said in his declaration of war
Posted in Iraq, Israel Lobby, Media, Neocons, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics, War on Terror
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Thaer Halahla and Bilal Thiab in serious condition after 63 days on hunger strike
Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) – Israel Branch, warned that the health condition of Thaer Halahla and Bilal Thiab, who entered their 63rd day of hunger strike is causing grave concern, adding that both detainees suffer from an acute decrease of muscle tone and are bedridden, which puts them under dual threat; muscle atrophy and Thrombophilia, which can lead to a fatal blood clot.
Posted in Activism, American Jewish Community, Arab Spring, BDS, Egypt, Gaza, Iran, Iraq, Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Media, Middle East, Occupation, On the ground reports, Settlers/Colonists, Today in Palestine, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics, War on Terror
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Hollywood’s glorifications of torture so influenced US soldiers that military officials appealed to producers to tone it down
Hollywood’s ceaseless glorification of torture outstrips the worst that Hollywood did in the 50s, and it has had real-world consequences
Posted in Media, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics, War on Terror
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Bradley Manning could become the Ellsberg of our age (if the media would just stop marginalizing him)
The media have painted Bradley Manning as a headcase, but he’s as heroic as Daniel Ellsberg, in a less hospitable intellectual climate
Posted in Activism, Iraq, Neocons, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics, War on Terror
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When discrimination hits home (IHOP fired my dad for being Arab and Muslim)
After 9/11 IHOP told a model manager, Hussein ‘Joseph’ Chamseddine, to ‘lay low’ on the job because he is Muslim. Then in 2010 it fired him and three others
Assange’s first guest on RT world premier: Nasrallah says US & Israel seek civil war in Syria
Nasrallah says that Israel and the US want civil war in Syria
How Benny Morris transformed a patriotic struggle into a ‘holy war’ for ‘sacred Islamic soil’
An excerpt of Norman Finkelstein’s new book, Knowing Too Much: Why the American Jewish Romance with Israel Is Coming to an End
Strip searches, and the security state
Bradley Manning’s solitary confinement was for his own safety, said Obama in the spirit of George W Bush
NYPD helped Mort Zuckerman–8 years later, his paper shills for NYPD spying
Mort Zuckerman gets VIP treatment from the NYPD. Eight years later, his paper is praising the NYPD’s practice of spying on Muslims–and getting the facts wrong.
Posted in Israel/Palestine, Media, Middle East, US Politics, War on Terror
Tagged Mort Zuckerman, New York Daily News, NYPD
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‘Israel’s policy endangers world peace’ — Jakob Augstein and Gideon Levy have Gunter Grass’s back
Leading German and Israeli writers back up Gunter Grass on the importance of his challenge to those who are silent about Israeli nukes’ threat to peace
From sea to spying sea: FBI used ‘outreach’ program to collect and store data on Muslims
The FBI’s ‘mosque outreach’ has enabled the agency to collect data on Muslims’ religious beliefs, store that data and share it with other law enforcement agencies.
Survivors of Kandahar villages massacre speak to western journalist
Survivors of the massacre in Kandahar say that more than one American was involved
Video: the Gaza onslaught
What does disproportionate and indiscriminate attack mean? And where do these attacks on Gaza originate?
NYPD: Snoops, spies and … agent provocateurs?
NYPD’s undercover cop scouted pro-Palestinian community before finding star terrorism target
NYPD surveillance document reveals spying on Palestine solidarity movement
Jordan Flaherty, a journalist who has reported from Gaza, and two Palestine solidarity demonstrations were mentioned in a 2008 NYPD memo.
Posted in Activism, Israel/Palestine, War on Terror
Tagged Al-Awda, Jordan Flaherty, NYPD
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‘Safe European home’?
Toulouse killings demonstrate that Identity politics is a blind alley, for radical Islamists, and the far right in Europe
Posted in Israel/Palestine, Media, War on Terror
Tagged Antisemitism, France, Islamists, racism
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Peter King hypes Hezbollah threat to US
King’s hearing on Hezbollah in the US was more about stoking fear than about an actual threat.
Posted in Iran, Middle East, US Politics, War on Terror
Tagged Hezbollah, NYPD, Peter King, terrorism
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Pentagon fears Israeli strike on Iran would drag US in
Israel wants to attack Iran and they want the US public’s OK
Those killed in Gaza have a name, and each has a family that grieves for them
With the exception of the two men Israel assassinated on Friday March 9 – Zuhair al-Qaisy, secretary-general of the Popular Resistance Committees, and Mahmoud Ahmad Al-Hanini, a Hamas military leader – the Palestinians killed remained nameless in all mainstream media accounts of the recent Israeli attacks on Gaza. Johnny Barber interviews the families of those killed.
Posted in Activism, Gaza, Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Media, Middle East, Nakba, Neocons, Occupation, Reports/Video, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics, War on Terror
Tagged featured
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Muslim activists give NYPD chief Ray Kelly the cold shoulder
NYPD police commissioner is reaching out to Muslims in the wake of reports that show massive spying on Muslims in the Northeast. But many Muslim activists aren’t accepting the invitations.
Posted in Activism, Middle East, US Politics, War on Terror
Tagged associated press, Debbie Almontaser, featured, Islam, Michael Bloomberg, NYPD, Ray Kelly, Zuhdi Jasser
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Another civilian massacre and the savagery of our soldiers
What the latest massacre in Afghanistan says about the United States’s neverending “War on Terror”
Posted in Iraq, Middle East, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics, War on Terror
Tagged featured
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Massacre in Afghanistan
The news of a horrific brutal massacre of civilians in Afghanistan arrived in spurts yesterday accompanied with the news one lone soldier had come forward to turn himself in. 16 people, 9 of them children murdered in the middle of the night.
Posted in Iraq, Middle East, US Policy in the Middle East, War on Terror
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