I was interviewed by Press TV on 15/2/2016 about the UK Governmrnts plan to ban public authorities from boycotting companies implicit in the illegal occupation and goods from illegal settlements. Link here
Category: BDS
Oslo’s alphabet language of colonisation
First published in the Middle East Monitor Saturday, 23 January 2016 11:09 Oslo’s alphabet language of colonisation By Kamel HAWWASH The iconic handshake between Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin, and PA president Yasser ArafatThe iconic handshake between Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin, and PA president Yasser Arafat The first three letters of the alphabet A, …
Abbas commits to more negotiations while violence escalates
The Middle East Monitor publiched my article on 15/1/2016 Abbas commits to more negotiations while violence escalates Image from the Middle East Monitor In his first speech of 2016, Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas reviewed the situation facing the Palestinians and set out his approach for the forthcoming year. He started with the …
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TV Debate on increased extremism and violence within Israeli society
24/12/2015 I took part in the Press TV debate on increased extremism and violence within Israeli society. Link here
US presidential candidates threaten a just peace in historic Palestine
The Middle East Monitor has published this article US presidential candidates threaten a just peace in historic Palestine 11/12/2015 Image from Middle East Monitor In recent weeks the race for the White House and the top job of president of the United States of America has been dominated by Republican hopeful Donald Trump. His …
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TV Interview about London Mayor’s reception in Palestine following BDS comments
I was interviewed by RT about London Mayor Boris Johnson's outrageous comments about BDS in Tel Aviv and then his cool reception in Palestine. Link to interview here
Palestinians have a problem with occupiers not Jews
The Middle East Monitor published this article, my first for the website. Friday 30 October 2015 Palestinians have a problem with occupiers not Jews One extremely disturbing feature of the recent clashes between Palestinians and Israelis has been what seems a deliberate framing by Israel of the reasons behind the knife attacks as simply hatred …
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Guardian advert calling for boycott of Israeli academic institutions
I signed the Guardian advert together with over 300 UK academics calling for a boycott of Israrli academic institutions until Israel confirms to International Law. The attacks the advert received from apologists for Israeli Apartheid, racism and occupation were predictable. Those who claim dialogue is better than boycotts have been saying this ever since the …
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How the Conservative party conference slogan could apply to Palestine injustice
I spoke to the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) and New Statesman Conservative Party Fringe meeting in Manchester on the 6th of October 2015. The title was 'A just policy for Palestine?'. This was the first PSC fringe meeting at a Conservative Party Conference, proof that solidarity with Palestinians is transcending party boundaries. In fact Palestine …
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TV interview about home demolitions and the impact of BDS
Below is a link to a recent interview I gave to Press TV in home demolitions and the impact of the growing BDS movement. Link here