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January 30, 2014

Egypt and revolution

Last weekend McClatchy newspapers published an article under the headline “Egypt’s ‘revolution’ is over as people accept imposition of military rule”. In the article journalist Nancy A. Youssef remarks...

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January 30, 2014

Solidarity activists turn to social media to raise awareness of hunger strikers

“After I stop eating, how many days does it take before the hunger pains go away? How long will I continue to suffer from thirst? And how many days...

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January 30, 2014

On the twisted logic that portrays the occupied as hateful and the occupier as peaceful

The New York Times recently published an editorial by Yuval Steinitz, an Israeli politician and Knesset member for the Likud party, under the headline “How Palestinian hate prevents peace”....

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January 30, 2014

US politicians continue to cosy up to the Israel Lobby

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and to celebrate the organisation has been holding a series of high profile events across...

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January 30, 2014

Al-Quds controversy highlights international complicity in the ongoing suffering in Palestine

Last month, the Palestinian movement Islamic Jihad staged a protest at Al-Quds University that sparked an international controversy, leading two American universities to take the decision to sever ties...

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January 30, 2014

Islamic charities, the domestic victims of the war on terror

It has now been five years since the sentencing of the Holy Land Five: Muslim-American humanitarians who were falsely convicted of providing “material support for terrorism” because of their...

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January 30, 2014

Institutionalising Zionism in American academia

It is widely known that Israel and its allies spend millions of dollars to promote Zionism on college and university campuses across the US. Zionist organisations fund student groups...

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January 30, 2014

Silencing the debate on US campuses

American Zionists are once again up in arms about an event taking place later this week at Brooklyn College in New York City featuring Ben White, a researcher and...

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January 30, 2014

Anti-boycott academics demonstrate lack of excuses in supporting Israel

In recent days, a group of American scholars have been debating publicly whether or not to boycott Israel. According to the New York Times, the American Studies Association (ASA)...

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January 30, 2014

American movement for equal rights and justice in Palestine gains momentum

As the New Year approaches and we step back to reflect upon 2013, it becomes increasingly obvious that cracks are emerging in Israel’s most special relationship. While the occupation...

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