First published by the Middle East Monitor on 5/11/2025 As a British Palestinian Brummie (hails from Birmingham), I am troubled that Maccabi Tel Aviv, an Israeli team is coming to play Aston Villa in my hometown. Our peaceful town which is made up of people from all religions and none and from many different ethnicities, …
Continue reading Why a match with an Israeli team should not be taking place in my city
Roundtable in TRT World broadcast 9/1/2025 https://youtu.be/XT4hNN--nHA?si=Z-GOp8xVaXmJbZKJ
The Kianistan podcast broadcast on 5/12/2024 https://youtu.be/GZgYQw_8YOU?si=Ng65isVQfjKDesTN
Nexus on TRT World on 11/10/2024 Item starts on 17 minutes https://youtu.be/XlhUrCY4PJU?si=36vazDcuDCDpAn3U
TRT Roundtable on 5/9/2024 https://youtu.be/AwCZ4ihTMb8?si=_Hcs2Yzp0pqwBAPO
Round table on TRT World broadcast on 7/12/2023 https://youtu.be/Zz7icc-FPuI?si=JNvq9KpuTw8FKdLe
First published by the Middle East Eye on 26/6/2023 Protesters gather in London in support of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement for Palestinian rights (undated; credit: Palestine Solidarity Campaign) If proof were needed that Britain continually throws Palestinians under the bus, it came hot on the heels of the UK-Israel "Bilateral Relations Roadmap" when the pro-Israel Secretary …
Continue reading New UK anti-boycott bill shields Israel from accountability
By Kamel Hawwash First published in This Week in Palestine on 1 June, 2023 Palestinians around the world and their supporters recently commemorated the 75th anniversary of the Nakba (Catastrophe), during which British Lord Balfour’s promise materialized and a homeland was established for Jews in Palestine, albeit against the will of the Palestinian people. Israel …
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First published in the Middle East Eye in 1/4/2023 The British government's recent bilateral trade deal with Israel is just the latest instance in a long history of trampling on Palestinian rights Israel often repeats the lie that the Palestinians "never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity" as a reason for the failed peace process. However, a …
Continue reading How Britain has always thrown Palestinians under the bus
First published by Middle East Monitor on 22/9/2022 British Prime Minister Liz Truss departs 10 Downing Street for the House of Commons to announce her government's plan to cap household energy bills and provide subsidies for small and medium-sized businesses to ease the cost of living crisis amid soaring gas and electricity prices in London, …
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