Zionism – Page 14 – Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign

The Israeli view of Obama as the settlers' freind

Israel’s next steps in th ethnic cleansing programme 1948 – 20??

28 July 2012

If settlements are ‘legal’, the ground is laid for annexationJonathan Cook Jul 18, 2012 Recent European Union reports have used unprecedented language to criticise Israel for the “forced transfer” – diplomat-speak for ethnic cleansing – […]

Palestinian refugees on the move in 1948 - many were massacred by Zionist militias

Israel’s Dark Future

27 July 2012

by Jonathan Cookantiwar.com 20 January 2007 When I published my book Blood and Religion last year, I sought not only to explain what lay behind Israeli policies since the failed Camp David negotiations nearly seven […]

Israel: the next war

27 July 2012

The US’s failure under Barack Obama to impose peace between Israel and the Palestinians makes a new war likelyby Alain Gresh Le Monde Diplomatique 28 December 2011 “Israeli tanks and aircraft reduced buildings to rubble […]

Raed Salah: "Israel is preparing the ground to complete the ethnic cleansing of its Palestinian citizens"

Israel preparing to complete the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians

27 July 2012

Interview with Raed Salah in Middle East Monitor: 14 June 2011 In an exclusive interview with the Middle East Monitor, the head of the Islamic movement in Israel, Shaykh Raed Salah, has warned that, “The […]

Why do some Israeli citizens form a Public Committee against Torture?

UN condemns Israel’s widespread use of torture

23 July 2012

Public Committee Against Torture in Israel18 July 2012 In June 2012, the United Nations Committee Against Torture (CAT) posed 59 questions to Israel regarding its compliance with the UN Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, […]

Scotland: ‘little or no antisemitism’ is coupled with ‘rise of anti-Zionist political activity’

16 July 2012

by Mick NapierChair, Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign15 July 2012Being Jewish in Scotland, a survey of Scottish Jewish opinion funded by a Scottish Government grant of over £21,000, found that there was virtually no anti-Semitism in […]

Another mosque fire-bombed by settlers, this one near Safed in Northern Israel

Israeli oppression of religious minorities – Muslims

14 July 2012

Israeli Eradication of History: Disappearing MosquesBy: Jonathan Cook July 9, 2012 “Non-Jewish holy sites do not enjoy legal protection under [Israel’s 1967 Protection of Holy Sites Law] because the government does not recognize them as […]

Half the Ramallah Orchestra at St Anne Church

Israeli military checkpoints prevent Palestinian cultural event

10 July 2012

Ramallah Orchestra’s performance of ‘Eroica’ in Jerusalem is cancelled due to Israeli interference by Tom Suarez July 2, 2012 The Ramallah Orchestra, an initiative of the music conservatory Al Kamandjati, was to perform a free […]

Biblical stories are uncorroborated

8 July 2012

Gabriel Piterburg on Facts on the Ground By Nadia Abu El-Haj“…she has been vindicated by Israeli archaeologists themselves. A group of Israeli archaeologists that had been sent after the 1967 war by the state to […]

Shafir explains why Israel is the product of a settler colonial project, European Zionism

Zionism as a settler colonial project

8 July 2012

Land, Labor and the Origins of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, 1882-1914 By Gershon Shafir [Shafir] “excavated the impact of settler colonial thinking in Europe upon the early Zionist settlers. For instance, the impact of the attempt by […]