I was interviewed by Press TV on 8/10/2017 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwy-lMh94dI
Category: Palestine
Labour, Conservatives and the quest for a Palestinian state
First published by the Middle East Eye on 5/10/2017 As the 2017 conference season in the UK comes to a close, Palestinians can only hope that a future Labour government will recognise their pursuit of justice and freedom The annual conference season for the political parties in the UK has been in full swing. The …
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Interview: Gaza students struggling to obtain exit visas by Israel to join university courses abroad
I was interviewed by RT UK on 28/9/2017 https://youtu.be/7mvbAcLP9O0
The US kicks the Israeli-Palestinian peace deal into the long grass
First published by the Middle East Eye on 30/8/2017 #Occupation Just days after a US delegation visit to Israel and Palestine, Netanyahu declares that Israel will no longer uproot settlements. Any dreams of peace anytime soon are a long way off Say what you want about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but he doesn’t …
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Interview: UN Chief says Israel’s settlement activity in Occupied Territories illegal under international law
Aired on Press TV on 29/8/2017https://youtu.be/Gxullc7alBk
Israel’s demolition of Palestinian homes is, in fact, an own goal
First published by the Middle East Monitor on 25/8/2017 Israel’s demolition of Palestinian homes is now almost a daily occurrence. The reasons vary but the phenomenon is ultimately a form of collective punishment; the humiliation of the occupied by the occupier and a means to achieve “demographic control” of occupied Palestinian territory. The Zionist state …
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Watch: Israel’s new security measures around Gaza
I was interviewed by Press TV on 11/8/2017 Israel continues to avoid dealing with the problem, which is the occupation and siege when it could spend $1 Billion on measures to bring peace. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQE4Ntll0H0
شبابيك: اليوم العالمي للشعوب الأصلية – الشعب الفلسطيني
عرضت الحلقه على قناة العربيه في 9/8/2017 https://youtu.be/cI2bnBGDROo
Language discrimination, another blow at Jewish- Arab equality in Israel
First published by the Arab Weekly on 6/8/2017 Israel has been replacing Arabic road names with the Hebrew names. The Israeli Ministerial Committee on Legislation recently approved a draft bill that would end Arabic’s status as an official language of the country, despite an Arabic-speaking population that includes 20% of the state’s citizens. This …
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Palestine must push back against loss of traditional allies
First published by the Middle East Monitor on 4/8/2017Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of the 29th African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 3 July, 2017 [Minasse Wondimu Hailu/Anadolu Agency] When the PLO asked the United Nations General Assembly for an upgrade in Palestine’s status to “non-member observer state” on …
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