Tag Archives: justice

Israeli protests fight injustice – as long as it’s convenient… ~ by @ibnezra

Joseph Dana| Aug 12, 2011 |  The National   Last weekend, more than 300,000 Israelis protested for economic reform throughout the country. In Tel Aviv, the epicentre of the housing protests, 250,000 Israelis marched to the defence ministry chanting the slogan “the people want social justice”. The demonstrations were some of the largest in Israel’s […]

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The American mis-leader of those who want justice for Palestinians

July 11, 2011 | Jews for Justice for Palestinians The Oslo Accords are all but dead Settlement expansion persists as Israel’s right-wing government continues to ignore the terms agreed to in the accords close to two decades ago. ~ By Akiva Eldar 04.07.11 In October 1991 he came with U.S. President George H.W. Bush to […]

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European initiative calls on international judges to see execution of ruling

[ 10/07/2011 – 10:04 AM ] THE HAGUE, (PIC)– A European initiative has called for creating a “global executive power” designed to enforce the International Court of Justice ruling that has outlawed Israel’s apartheid wall in the occupied West Bank as Israel continues to ignore the ruling. In a letter, the anti-barrier initiative in the […]

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Press Release: Glasglow Aid Convoy to Gaza

Embargoed for: Sunday 19th June 2011 Headline: Forty Ton Aid Convoy Leaves Glasgow for Gaza Photo Opportunity and Press Conference: George Square, Glasgow@1200 hours Sunday 19th June 2011 Justice for Palestine will be leaving Glasgow for Gaza on Sunday in their attempt to deliver much needed medical aid and supplies to Palestinians living under the […]

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US citizen in Jerusalem arrest video speaks to Electronic Intifada

  Maureen Clare Murphy | The Electronic Intifada |14 June 2011 American-Jewish young man is being harassed and treated unfairly he is then arrested in Jerusalem   American Jewish activist and university student Lucas Koerner was arrested in Jerusalem on 1 June — when thousands of right-wing Israelis, including settlers, marked “Jerusalem Day” by provocatively […]

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Musical Intifada – Doc Jazz for #Palestine – music video

About Doc Jazz Don’t be fooled by the stage name: Doc Jazz is an Arab. If you would stumble upon his music by accident, and hear one of his non-political songs, you might think you are dealing with an average Western musician, possibly American or European. But then again, perhaps that is exactly the purpose […]

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The Activist’s Oath by Yasir M. Tineh

June 9, by Yasir M Tineh Dedicated to @earthtonadine There are in every person’s life certain moments that always incur change within one’s self. The stimulants are various; it can be words that you read off a page on some distant website in this worldwide web universe, a dramatic event you happen to eyewitness firsthand […]

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Jewish And Muslim Students Unite To Debunk Horowitz’s Claims

  By Santa Barbara Hillel, UCSB American Students for Israel, UCSB Students for Justice in Palestine and UCSB Muslim Student Association Published on May 26, 2011 |  The Daily Nexus The relationship between the Jewish and Muslim communities is often portrayed as one of enmity and opposition. In reality, this is just not true. Both […]

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JfJfP condemns killings by Israel of Nakba-day demonstrators | Jews for Justice for Palestinians

The Israeli killing machine Statement by JfJfP Executive 21.5.2011 The Nakba demonstrations on Sunday, 15 May 2011, show us once again that Israel is the equal of Syria, Bahrain and Libya in suppressing demonstrations. Not content with firing tear gas, the IDF fired rubber bullets and in some cases live rounds to disperse the demonstrators […]

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JfJfP welcomes unity agreement | Jews for Justice for Palestinians

April 30, 2011 | JFJFP JfJfP welcomes the unity agreement between Fatah and Hamas. We believe that it is only through unity and common purpose that the Palestinians will be able to work effectively towards the establishment of a Palestinian state, thus realising their inalienable right to self determination. Both Israelis and Palestinians need this […]

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Generation Palestine and Code Rouge – video

Apr-29-2011 19:01 | Salem News | Tim King We will all in the end get what we deserve, unlike the innocent Palestinians. Learn more, visit: Generation Palestine (SALEM, Ore.) – Certainly one of the most powerful songs ever written for the struggle in Palestine, Code Rouge, shows the viewer the one truth about Palestine that […]

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Right attacks left supporters of Palestinian state as traitors

Jews for Justice for Palestinians | April 22, 2011 Left and right clash at Tel Aviv rally to support Palestinian state Rally participated by 21 Israel Prize laureates was to culminate by signing declaration of Palestinian independence outside Tel Aviv’s historical Independence Hall. By Haaretz Leading left-wing cultural leaders , including several Israel Prize laureates, […]

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Britain about to politicise the application of universal jurisdiction

Arrest warrant plans make a mockery of universal jurisdiction Giving suspects from ‘protected countries’ immunity from war crimes arrests would turn the UK into a safe haven for suspects Daniel Machover, 30 March 2011 |  Jews for Justice for Palestinians The rationale behind universal jurisdiction is that certain crimes – piracy, war crimes, genocide, torture, […]

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Five locals injured in Bil’in’s weekly demonstration

Posted by palestinesolidarity[at} gmail.com (ISM Palestine) at PS.HADNEWS.COM on Friday, March 18, 2011 at 9:23 pm. 18 March 2011 | Friends of Freedom and Justice, Bil’in The slogan of this week’s peaceful demonstration in Bil’in was to ‘End the Division and Occupation.’ Many international and Israeli activists participated alongside local residents of Bil’in and neighboring […]

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