Category: In the Media

  • “Judaising” Jaffa: the demolition of Ajami

    Normalising injustice by Arthur Nelson, 28 March 2007 “Beneath the pretty flowers of Israel’s propaganda machine lie some ugly facts on the ground in Jaffa.” Diplomatic briefcases are unlikely to be dropped at news of Condoleezza Rice’s call, on the eve of the Riyadh summit, for Arab states to “reach out to Israel” and show…

  • Seattle Post: Israel’s apologists distort the truth

    by Steve Niva The fairy-tale view of Israel as eternally besieged and completely faultless in its conflict with the Palestinians, as presented by David Brumer in the March 18 Focus (“Play shines light on conflict”), has certainly taken a hit this past year. A growing number of Americans who deeply sympathize with Israel, including former…

  • YNet: (Update) Police prepare for Homesh evacuation

    Police prepare for Homesh evacuation by Efrat Weiss UPDATE March 28 Homesh evacuation concludes by Efrat Weiss Video of evacuation can be seen by clicking HERE Large numbers of police and IDF officers started evacuating the activists, mostly teenagers, at about 7:30 a.m. Some of the youths at the place have tried resisting and cursed…

  • Palestine Times Hits the Shelves

    Palestine Times Hits the Shelves Follow the link to the American Hummus website to watch the video, as aired by CNN, by clicking HERE. The first issue of Palestine Times to be sold in Israel ran a front page story called: ‘East Jerusalem is occupied territory’ by Asa Winstanley RAMALLAH – In a private letter…

  • The Guardian: My son lived a worthwhile life

    My son lived a worthwhile life from The Guardian March 26, 2007 ‘My son lived a worthwhile life’ In April 2003, 21-year old Tom Hurndall was shot in the head in Gaza by an Israeli soldier as he tried to save the lives of three small children. Nine months later, he died, having never recovered…