Ramzy Baroud Many African governments are giving Israel exactly what it wants – a way to break out of its isolation and legitimize its Apartheid. “Israel has won the support of some of Africa’s ruling classes, but it has failed to win the African people.” For years, Kenya has served as Israel’s gateway to Africa. Israel has been using…
Category: PALESTINE
“Gaza Fights For Freedom”Humanizes World’s Largest Concentration Camp
Miko Peled GAZA, OCCUPIED PALESTINE — In her new documentary film, Gaza Fights for Freedom, journalist Abby Martin places the Gaza Strip under a microscope for the viewers to see. The result is an excellent movie that is difficult to watch, and disturbing at times, precisely because it presents a true, realistic view of life…
Policing the Borders of Suffering
Zoé Samudzi Survivors of the Herero genocide, ca. 1907. Photo: Wikimedia Commons LIKE MANY AMERICANS, my first exposure to the idea of concentration camps came from public school lessons about World War II. But a later, formative influence on my understanding was the stories my mother told me about the Zimbabwean liberation struggle and the…
Political Declaration of the Ministerial Committee of the Non-Aligned Movement on Palestine
The Ministers of the Ministerial Committee of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) on Palestine, met on 20 July 2019, in Caracas, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, in the framework of the Ministerial Meeting of the Coordinating Bureau of the Movement, taking into account the prevailing need to address the decisive developments on the international scene and the…
How Evangelical Christians Risk Setting the Middle East on Fire
Jonathan Cook The recent arrival of Africa’s most popular televangelist preacher, TB Joshua, to address thousands of foreign pilgrims in Nazareth produced a mix of consternation and anger in the city of Jesus’s childhood. There was widespread opposition from Nazareth’s political movements, as well as from community groups and church leaders, who called for a…
The Promised Land
Tony NorfieldPalestine really was the Promised Land. So much so that it was promised to three different groups within a couple of years.(1) The promises were made by British imperialism, a real world power, not by an imaginary deity in a book of very dubious provenance. What made the promises remarkable was that they were…
Deal of the Century aka Killing the Palestinian Cause
Nabd Youth Forum Donald Trump and his advisor Jared Kushner, along with leaders from Israel, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and other Arab countries, are preparing to unveil the ‘deal of century’ at the Bahrain Economic Summit scheduled for June 25. According to Trump, the deal will provide a “solution” for what it refers to…
Syed Mohsin Abbas: March of Return Highlighting Israeli Injustice and Oppression
TEHRAN (FNA)- Journalist and political analyst Syed Mohsin Abbas says that the continuation of the “March of Return” rallies is bringing the world’s attention to the injustice and oppression of Israeli regime against the Palestinians. Syed Mohsin Abbas, in an exclusive interview with FNA, said that the March of Return rallies “revived the pride of…
Zionist Incursion into Al-Aqsa is a Bid to Destroy Palestinian History
Abdul Rahman Israeli police against Palestinian community as fanatic Jews, under Israeli police protection, raid Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound in Jerusalem on 2 June, 2019 [Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Anadolu Agency] On June 2, hundreds of Zionists stormed the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in East Jerusalem. The action provoked protests throughout Palestine and the region. It was committed with…
The Indifference of Israelis is Killing People
Andre Vltchek Israel is fully integrated into the horrible imperialist adventures of the West. In the past, whenever I went to (or more precisely, ‘through’) Israel, it was for some antagonistic purpose: to write about the brutal suppression of the intifada in Gaza or Hebron, to comment on the insanity of the land grab around…
Al-Quds Palestine: Genocide with a Bloody Zionist Seal
Luis Agüero Palestine must be free, it deserves the right to exist and to its ancestral lands, Al-Quds is the Jerusalem of all, let us speak loudly with the voice of a united people of all races and religions of the world to save Palestine from extermination. A friend told me what he thinks of…
During Protests in Commemoration of 71st Anniversary of Palestinian Nakbah: Israeli Forces Wound 144 Civilians
PCHR On Wednesday, 15 May 2019, Israeli forces wounded 144 Palestinian civilians, including 49 children, 4 women, and 1 paramedic, in excessive use of force against the peaceful participants in the protests organized in commemoration of the 71st anniversary of the Palestinian Nakbah. Those protests- which were called for by the Supreme National Authority of…
