24/12/2015 I took part in the Press TV debate on increased extremism and violence within Israeli society. Link here
Category: Palestine
As the Greek Parliament reognises Palestine, Turkey normalises relations with Israel
Tis the season of good will and anyone looking at a horrible 2015 from a Palestinian perspective knows they would welcome some good news. This year's Christmas present came in the form of a call for another European Government to recognise Palestine. This time it was the turn of the Greek Parlisment to overwhelmingly call …
إغلاق الحسابات يلاحق حملات دعم فلسطين ببريطانيا
ساهمت بتعليق للجزيرة نت عن إغلاق احد حسابات حملة التضامن مع فلسطين في بريطانيا 22/12/2015 إغلاق الحسابات يلاحق حملات دعم فلسطين ببريطانيا
TV interview regarding the Co-op Bank’s closure of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign bank account
I was interviewed by RT UK about the Co-op Bank's decision to close the Palestine Solidarity Campaign's bank account without explanation. Link to the interview here. Statement from the PSC here.
Three Palestinian teachers named among top fifty in the World
From Ramallah News The PA's minister of education, Sabri Saidam honoured three Palestinian teachers for their recognition among the World's top fifty teachers. Fida' Za'tar from Nablus, Hanan Alhurub fromRamallah and Jawdat Jamil from Jerusalem's suburbs received the 'Nobel award for education' or the Global teacher award from the Varkey GEMS Foundation. The minister …
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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: World turning blind eye to Palestinians’ suffering
I was interviewed by Press TV on 22/11/2015 Link can be found here.
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
Israel’s dilemma: Jerusalem divided or united for peace?
Middle East Monitor published the article below on 16 November 2015 Israel's dilemma: Jerusalem divided or united for peace? Image from Middle East Monitor Israel annexed East Jerusalem shortly after capturing it from Jordan in the Six Day War of 1967. For decades it has claimed that East and West Jerusalem are part of …
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Video of Israeli forces arresting Palestinian children
This video has been shared extensively on social media. This is not an isolated incident but rather a daily occurance. The IDF arrests children from areas it should not be in. It is therefore abreach of International Law to even be there but also of the rights of these children. Remember that most Palestinain children …
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