Gaza devastation, 2014 In interviews with the Jewish Chronicle, Conservative leader David Cameron and Labour Leader Ed Miliband tried to outdo each other in the depth of their friendship with Israel. They both understood Israel had a 'duty' to protect its citizens, and while Miliband questioned the proportionality of Israel's response to last summer's …
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The following is an excellent set of panels on different aspects of the Israel Lobby in the U.S. This took place on 10 April at the National Press Club. Part 1 what is the Israel Lobby and how does it work? Part 2 Are critical voices silenced?Part 3 Is freedom of speech encouraged on American University campuses?Part …
I spent the day (25 April, 2015) at the 13th Palestinians in Europe Conference in Berlin, Germany. This was my first experience of this major event. The organisers informed us that over 10,000, mostly Palestinians, had attended the day long event. The conference was jointly organised by the Palestinian Community of Germany and …
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With the UK parliamentary elections only a month away, Prospective Parliamentary Candidates (PPCs) are feeling the heat on a number of issues. This time though Palestine is one of them. A well organised campaign led by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) has made it easy for voters to require PPCs to answer five questions. I urge the …
Continue reading Voters ensure UK Parliamentary candidates see Palestine as a key election issue
I was interviewed by Russia Today about Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu's 'apology' to Palestinian citizens of Israel after his racist election comments. This can be viewed here
Israel is a nuclear state, there can be no doubt about that. It's actions in defying countless United Nations Resolutions, continuing an illegal military occupation, annexing Palestinian and Syrian land and expanding illegal settlements. This and many of its policies and practices make it a Rogue State.Benjamin Netanyahu was as clear as he can be …
Continue reading The International Community has Created a Rogue, Nuclear State, Israel
I was interviewed about Israel's continued withholding of Palestinian tax revenues on 14 March 2015. This can be viewed here
EditMy remarks at West Midlands Palestine Solidarity Campaign event "Dismantling Racism and Colonialsm and BDS (Boycott Divestment and Sanctions)" on Sunday on 1 March 2015 can be viewed here.
Netanyahu told us this would be a historic speech. In reality his address to the US Congress on March 3rd was more hysterical than historic. You would have thought Iran's Ruhani was about to press the nuclear button but according even to Israeli intelligence, Iran is nowhere near having a launchable nuclear bomb. He even …
Continue reading Netanyahu has been and gone but Iran is still there
Watch my interview on Press TV commenting on Oxfam's report on the lack of reconstruction in Gaza.
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