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Israel Citizenship Updated 2023-12-08 Myth of Citizenship     By definition Israel’s commitment to  being a Jewish state necessitates codifying discrimination against Palestinian citizens as non-Jews in its laws. Israeli nationality does not exist, but a Jewish nationality – separate from citizenship … Continue reading →

Israel Abuse of Prisoners Updated 2024-08-26 2024-08-08 Israeli guard says conditions for Palestinian prisoners ‘made his stomach turn’ | ITV News     An Israeli detention guard turned whistleblower who leaked a photograph of a Palestinian prisoner forced to stand in a … Continue reading →

Israel Absentees’ Property Law (see Absentees’ Property Law) Updated 2023-12-08 Absentees’ Property Law – Israel    The Absentees’ Property Law was enacted in 1950 by the Knesset, shortly after the establishment of the state of Israel in May 19481234. The law … Continue reading →

Hostages Remaining After November Truce Updated 2023-12-08 2023-12-06 How is Netanyahu’s handling of captives’ crisis seen in Israel?     In Israel, the plight of the 138 captives held by Hamas dominates the political and news agenda.    Some relatives want Prime Minister … Continue reading →

Genocide Returns After Hostage Release Truce Updated 2023-12-08 2023-12-05 Bernie Sanders Rejects $10B in Military Aid for “Extremist Netanyahu Government”     The Vermont senator described Israel’s genocidal war on the Gaza Strip as unlawful and “immoral.”    S. Sen. Bernie Sanders said … Continue reading →

Gaza Oil (see also Gaza’s Liquefied Natural Gas) Updated 2024-04-01 2023-12-07 Israel, Gaza, and the Struggle for Oil    The world tends to see the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians as a struggle over land. Charlotte Dennett argues that the search for … Continue reading →

Colonization (also see Israel Colonial State) Updated 2024-07-16 Colonization and Gentrification    The displacement of people is an enduring injustice across the globe. Whether due to violent conflict, climate change disasters, development projects benefiting corporations over humans, or colonization, people are … Continue reading →

Cease Fire Permanent Updated 2024-08-24 Jewish Voice for Peace    We’re demanding a permanent ceasefire — and working towards lasting peace.       https://www.jewishvoiceforpeace.org/2023/11/30/media-roundup-manhattan-bridge/    JVP – Permanent ceasefire now. A pause is not enough.     The Israeli military has killed over 15,000 Palestinians in … Continue reading →

African National Congress Updated 2023-12-08 2023-12-06 Unpack the past: Mandela, the keffiyeh and South Africa’s Palestine embrace         Mandela felt a special bond with the Palestinian people. In 1997, while still president of South Africa, he said the ANC’s struggle was … Continue reading →

Absentees’ Property Law (see Israel Absentees’ Property Law) Updated 2023-12-08 Absentees’ Property Law – Israel    The Absentees’ Property Law was enacted in 1950 by the Knesset, shortly after the establishment of the state of Israel in May 19481234. The law … Continue reading →