Killings, pogroms, expulsion: Israel dispossesses Palestinians of their lands using settler violence (B'Tselem, 10 August 2023) 'Watershed moment': Over 700 academics equate Israeli occupation with apartheid (Middle East Eye, 8 August 2023) Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir praises settlers who killed teen as “heroes” (Tamara Nassar, Electronic Intifada, 6 August 2023) 90 years ago, a negotiated 'transfer' … Continue reading Palestine Links
The establishment of the state of Israel involved the expulsion of 750,000 Palestinians from their land 75 years ago, on 14 May 1948, David Ben-Gurion, the head of the Jewish Agency, proclaimed the establishment of the state of Israel. 750,000 Palestinians were expelled from their land in the course of its establishment. In 1947, Britain handed over … Continue reading Israel’s Anniversary
They line up for the camera, the remainder of families, still in life as in death, they don’t complain, make no requests, they will get nothing and have nothing but checkpoints, high walls, razor wire, Israeli fighter jets who strike at their children, their mothers, their fathers, their grandparents, their phones are listened to, their … Continue reading GAZA STILLS
House of Lords Debate 27/03/23 [Note: A road map with Israel was mentioned in these exchanges in the House of Lords. Here it is:2030 roadmap for UK-Israel bilateral relations, all 4,000 words of it. It was signed on 21stMarch. This tells us that Israel and the UK are "freedom-loving, innovative and thriving democracies". Tell that to the … Continue reading Occupied Palestinian Territories
Violence in Israel and Palestine, Debate in the House of Commons, 12 May 2021 Parliament Notes (2) [Extracts from the Debate] Gavin Newlands (Paisley and Renfrewshire North) (SNP) The Government’s response to this and every other episode in Palestine is completely inadequate. The Palestinians have lived under brutal oppression and apartheid from Israel with the … Continue reading Violence in Israel and Palestine
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