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Bartlett: Love, Nancy

Blog Post, February, 12 2009 Eva Bartlett
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Estimates are that 5,000 houses were demolished or damaged beyond repair by the Israeli army in its latest invasion of Gaza. Ezbet Abed Rabbo, eastern Jabaliya, was one of the hardest hit areas.

Cat: Student Success Israeli Divestment

Blog Post, February, 12 2009 Tolstoys Cat
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Hampshire College Becomes First U.S. University to Divest from Israeli Occupation-by Hampshire Students for Justice in Palestine

Cat: Judges Paid Millions by Private Facilities to Jail Kids

Blog Post, February, 12 2009 Tolstoys Cat
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For years, two Wilkes-Barre, PA judges were paid millions of dollars by two private detention centers to jail kids.

Bartlett: It's like a new Nakba

Blog Post, February, 11 2009 Eva Bartlett
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Following Israel's 3 weeks of attacks on Gaza which left over 1400 dead, over 5000 injured, 90,000 displaced, 5000 homes unlivable or destroyed, and much of Gaza's basic infrastructure bombed beyond repair, the homeless struggle to exist and aid g...

Forte: Against Occupation: Voices within Israel and the Diaspora

Blog Post, February, 11 2009 Maximilian Forte
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Automatic and therefore unthinking categorization of critics of Israeli occupation and domination of Palestinians as being â€œanti-Semiticâ€ abounds. Some suppressed and concealed critics in academia and the mass media keep their silence out of f...

Shapiro: Dead End Elections

Blog Post, February, 09 2009 Tali Shapiro
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Benjamin Netanyahu is meeting up with Yitzhak Rabinâ€™s (Labor Party) son, Ehud Barak is kissing babies and Tzipi Livny is ripping the dance floor of Tel Aviv discotheques. Tomorrow Israel votes for its next Zionist government...

Forte: The Genocide Apostlesâ€™ Creed

Blog Post, February, 08 2009 Maximilian Forte
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What truth does power speak about itself, to us? The truth here is not the one commanded by a god to a prophet, Moses (as Guanaguanare analyzes in her essay): V. You shall not kill. VII. You shall not steal. VIII. You shall not bear false wit...

Cat: Anarchists Against The Wall Speaking Tour Dates

Blog Post, February, 07 2009 Tolstoys Cat
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Schachaf Polakow, a member of Anarchists Against the Wall (Israel), will be touring the U.S. and Canada from February 1st to March 9th. His presentation will include film and photos, and will focus both on AATW's recent work in solidarity with Gaz...

Shapiro: Spinning The Tali

Blog Post, February, 07 2009 Tali Shapiro
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How do you spin this, so the Israeli public continues to sit in their easy-boys and chant â€œgo team goâ€? Watch the face of â€œIsraelâ€™s finestâ€ for yourself...

Shapiro: I Want to See

Blog Post, February, 06 2009 Tali Shapiro
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This post is not for the squeamish. This post is for people who can handle the truth.

Shapiro: The Only Human Being in Gaza

Blog Post, February, 05 2009 Tali Shapiro
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On January 17th, I told the tragic story of Dr. Izz el-Deen Aboul Aish. This man has obligated the Israeli media to confront the humanitarian situation in Gaza...

Forte: Canadian Academic Boycott of Israel: Why We Need to Take Action

Blog Post, February, 04 2009 Maximilian Forte
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A university, in a democracy. A dome of silence, an absence of criticism. I have to wonder how institutions that boast of enhancing and developing individualsâ€™ capacities for citizenship, for appreciation of diversity, and sensitivity to humanit...

Ishtiaq: Collateral Damage: Story of a Broken Palestinian.

Blog Post, February, 03 2009 Ali Ishtiaq
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This is my little contribution to the plea of Palestinians.

Crombie: Gaza and Alien Tort

Blog Post, February, 02 2009 James Crombie
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The United States Alien Tort Statute or Alien Tort Claims Act (ATCA) may be the answer or part of the answer to the horrendous problem of how to pay for recovery in Gaza.

Forte: Concordia University: Stifling Free Speech, Humanitarianism, and Solidarity with Gaza

Blog Post, February, 01 2009 Maximilian Forte
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As much as I would expect this, it is nonetheless disturbing to learn that students at Concordia University are not allowed to peacefully and quietly voice their opinions, without being photographed by security, threatened with legal action, and b...