Israeli Supreme Court agrees to expand Separation Wall: ‘the fence’s damage to [Al Walajeh] is in fair proportion to the security advantages produced by the fence’ By Kate August 24, 2011 9 Court OK’s new section of separation fence AP/Ynet 23 Aug — Supreme Court rejects Palestinian…
Universal language of oppressors, with thinktanks By Eva Smagacz August 24, 2011 8 This eerily familiar phraseology was in the English language Turkish Press, 23 August 2011: Nearly…
Exulting over Libya By Philip Weiss August 24, 2011 41 I’ve kept myself from exulting over Libya too much because the left is divided on…
Moor: Ramallah needs to hear 5 million roaring Palestinian Diaspora voices By Philip Weiss August 24, 2011 2 Ahmed Moor at Al Jazeera: Over time, the Palestinian Authority, which was one of Oslo’s…
Reading Anne Frank in Gaza By Mohammed Rabah Suliman August 23, 2011 99 I always believed to write is to “make less the depth of grief.” But it’s…
‘Olive Revolution’ plans to march on Jerusalem from four directions this Friday By Adam Horowitz August 23, 2011 20 The following press release was sent out by a group called the Olive Revolution, which…
The empty pieties of David Grossman By Eleanor Kilroy August 23, 2011 42 Haaretz has reported on the publication of a long interview with the Israeli author David…
Israel’s latest global weapon to hold occupied territories is SodaStream seltzer-maker By Philip Weiss August 23, 2011 13 Did you see the countertop SodaStream seltzer-maker on sale at the Park Slope coop in…
Assad regime rushes to cover up bloodshed in Palestinian refugee camp By Annie Robbins August 23, 2011 29 Ma’an News reports as a UN delegation arrives in Damascus, Syrian forces are scurrying to erase…
‘Politico’ features claim for Israeli sovereignty of W.B. where ‘Jews have been the majority’ since 1800s By Philip Weiss August 23, 2011 31 Josh Block used to work for AIPAC. Then he started a PR shop with Clintonite…
