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Israel, Palestine and the Extreme Right

13 November 2018

Why are Israel and extreme right, antisemitic forces in a mutual embrace? The first visit by Brazil’s new fascist leader is to Israel. Israel is defying the pleas of the local Jewish community to court […]

Middle East

Israeli sends death squads into Yemen on UAE contract

22 October 2018

The Israeli State was birthed in barbaric ethnic cleansing, and perfects its means of violence, including the use of death squads, against a dispossessed and angry captive Palestinian population. Israel has long marketted and sold […]

Pro-Israel lawyer sanctioned for smears against SPSC member

21 October 2018

A report in today’s Herald on Sunday is entitled Diversity training for Jewish lawyer who called pro-Palestinian campaigners ‘scummy racists’. It reports that Glasgow Friends of Israel activist Matthew Berlow, who is also a criminal […]

Hodge & McIntosh: false allegations of anti-semitism

10 October 2018

“Pro-war, pro-Israel Margaret Hodge accuses supporters of Palestine in the Labour Party of bringing that party into disrepute. Her own disgraceful cover up of child abuse as leader of Islington Council, her abuse of […]

Save Khan Al-Ahmar

16 September 2018

Palestinians are Sounding the Alarm about Bulldozing the Entire Village of Khan Al-Ahmar, Occupied East Jerusalem The Bedouin community of Khan Al-Ahmar awaits the imminent demolition of their houses after the Israeli Supreme Court rejected […]

The IHRA definition and the racist State of Israel

5 September 2018

Regardless of who endorses the IHRA definition of antisemitism, Israel is a racist state. Massacre and ethnic cleansing of the native Palestinian people birthed the State of Israel and those running the state have found […]

Israeli Army self-exonerates; Amnesty says war crimes and crimes against humanity

19 August 2018

In a report on Wednesday (15th August 2018), the Israeli army cleared itself of all wrongdoing and said it would not prosecute commanders who massacred 135 Palestinians and shattered large parts of Rafah in an attack […]

The Herald: “Football chiefs reject petition backed by thousands calling for Scotland to boycott matches against Israel”

17 August 2018

The Herald 17 August 2018 SCOTTISH football’s governing body has rejected calls for the national team to boycott forthcoming matches against Israel. Nearly 3000 have backed a campaign to have Scotland withdraw from fixtures against […]

Why don’t Corbyn’s critics attack him for EDM 1677?

16 August 2018

A huge variety of approaches have been taken by the Labour right, Tories, and the pro-Israel groups to smear Corbyn as hostile to Jews. They have scoured social media posts for many years and attendances […]

Edinburgh 2018 Fringe free of Orwellian Israeli Peace Festival

13 August 2018

“Those who profess to favour freedom and yet deprecate agitation…want crops without ploughing up the ground; they want rain without thunder and lightning. They want the ocean without the awful roar of its many waters.This […]