67 years on, Zionist Jewish terror is back with a vengeance

As far as Israel is concerned terror is only practiced by 'Arabs'. A whole dictionary of types of terror has been invented ranging from violent acts, to 'diplomatic' terror. Israeli politicians and commentators have used possibly millions of airtime minutes ensuring they say the word, repeatedly terror terror terror. When the three Israelis went missing …

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My statement on discovery of bodies of Israelis near Hebron

Saddened to hear of the death of the three missing #Israelis whose bodies were found near Hebron. It is time violence ended and a genuine drive for a just peace started. Over 1,500 Palestinian children have been killed by Israel since 2000. Israel regularly abducts Palestinian children, beats them, humiliates them and brings them to …

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TV interviews on EU guidance to business and the US blocking of UNSC resolution

24/6/2014 US Ambassador to the UN Samantha Power US refuses to entertain UN Security Council resolution mentioning or criticising Israel for murdering Palestinians 27/6/2014 EU warns against business with Israeli settlements

No dates with Apartheid this Ramadan please

The holy month of Ramadan starts this weekend. Muslims all over the World will be breaking their fast with a glass of water and an odd number of dates, following in the steps of Prophet Muhammed, peace be upon him. The search will be on for the best dates and Israel will be busy marketing …

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The PA should note, Authority comes from the People, not from the name

I am not sure of how long it took for the name of the Palestinian Authority to be conceived and then born after Oslo, but I would love to know what the alternatives were. What is beyond doubt is the fact that the PA now has little credibility amongst the People it supposedly has authority …

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The more Abbas appeals to the Israeli public, the more Netanyahu belittles him

You have to take your hat off to Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinain Authority and Chairman of both the Palestine Liberation Organisation and Fatah. That is if you live long enough to recover from repeated heart attacks and strokes his unbelievable comments can give you. The man is a master of causing Palestinain jaws …

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PSC update – TAKE ACTION: demolitions taking place in Al Arakib

Action alert from the Palestine Solidarity Campaign here as the Bedouin citizens of Israel have their village demolished again.

The Palestinian issue is still the key to peace in the Middle East

Image from the Daily Telegraph Israeli leaders would like us all to think that resolving the Palestinian injustice is now an issue that is past its sell by date. Nobody cares of a 47 year old occupation simply continues forever. They point to events in Syria, Libya and now Iraq and place these way above …

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TV Interview on Palestinian Administrative Detainees

Here are links to my appearance on the 'Debate' programme on Press TV on 8/6/2014. This covered Administrative detainees as well as the peace talks. The other guest just could not see that the Pope's gesture in bringing Abbas and Peres to pray at the Vatican had limited value as I argued here. Part 1 …

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Stories from an occupation: the Israelis who broke silence

The Observer 8/6/2014 Link A group called Breaking the Silence has spent 10 years collecting accounts from Israeli soldiers who served in the Palestinian territories. To mark the milestone, 10 hours' worth of testimony was read to an audience in Tel Aviv. Here we print some extracts Israeli soldiers arrest a Palestinian after clashes at …

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