A campaign by Arab LGBTQ+ activists sparks conversation about gay rights in the Middle East. It is led by anonymous Saudi activists
The press has tried to smear as “anti-Semites” hundreds of anti-Zionist protesters who opposed a pro-Israel event at the annual LGBTQ conference in late January, Creating Change. While the pro-Israel event should not have been canceled, even temporarily, the smear of the protesters does far more damage.
After Hamas released video of former Israeli prisoner Gilad Shalit, in a possible effort to initiate another deal, Hamas arrested satirist Ayman Al-aloul for mocking the video. Hamas treats prisoners under Islamic law, but not dissenters.
A Ted Cruz hearing on Palestinian incitement pillories Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. Cruz must be running for president– so he leaves out all the Israeli incitement to violence
BBC’s Stephen Sackur, host of HardTalk, interviewed Saeb Erekat, PLO Secretary General and veteran chief…
Dorgham Abusalim deconstructs Wall Street Journal columnist Bret Stephens’ latest column claims to share, “the truth about why Palestinians have been seized by their present blood lust.”
On August 5 Dorgham Abusalim visited the Israeli Embassy in Washington DC to hear a presentation by Embassy Spokesman Aaron Sagui as part of seminar on U.S. foreign policy with 40 participants from around the world. Before being able to attend the presentation, embassy security forced Abusalim, the only Palestinian in the group, to strip to his underwear. An Embassy spokesperson justified the episode by referring to past experiences with “Palestinian terrorists.”