‘There is no justice here in Israel’
An Israeli court today convicted two Jewish minors who abducted and burned Mohammed Abu Khdeir alive in July 2014.…
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Israeli Society Crumbling Under The Weight of Occupation
According to classical political theory, human beings enter into a social contract and renounce their right to exercising unlimited…
Round 2 of BDS Begins at the Park Slope Food Coop
In March 2012, the Park Slope Food Coop held a packed (and probably stacked) membership meeting that rejected by…
Iyad Burnat on Palestinian Resistance and the Meaning of Freedom
For the last 10 years, the West Bank village of Bil’in has been the site of weekly protests against…
Defense Promises to Appeal Guilty Verdict Against Rasmea Odeh
After less than two hours of deliberation, a Detroit federal courthouse jury reached a guilty verdict today in…
Hawks Triumph in Senate; Will Push More Aggressive US Policy
The Republicans took control of the Senate in Tuesday’s elections, but much more important than which party took control is the…
Florida Teen: My Beating by Israeli Police Was a “Taste” of Palestinian Life
When 15-year-old Tariq Abu Khdeir left his home in Florida to begin a six-week summer vacation in Palestine, he…
Mideast Standoff in Midtown: Gaza Assault Sparks Competing NYC Protests
We’ve been sweltering in solidarity for over forty minutes now, between 42nd and 43rd Streets on 8th Avenue, parked…
Palestine: Between Selective Sympathy and Collective Punishment
Israel has been shaken by the horrific discovery of the bodies of three young teenagers, buried under a shallow…
In the Shadow of Ghandi, Jewish Voice for Peace Urges End to Israeli Crackdown
In the Southwest corner of Union Square, under the gaze of the park’s statue of Mahatma Ghandi, demonstrators lined…