Investments “include the world’s largest military contractor, Lockheed Martin, which makes Trident nuclear missiles, cluster bombs and F-16 fighter jets. The fund also has investments in Boeing, whose aircraft – such as the Apache attack helicopter – have been used in military operations in countries including Israel, Iraq, Afghanistan and Libya, and Chemring, whose tear…
Mon March 30 2015 saw the world-wide launch of the short film Enduring Roots: A Century of resistance to the JNF, released in an initial 14 languages with Greek, Finnish, Slovak and others in the pipeline. The Jewish National Fund, as the film explains, is “one of the most racist organisations in Israel”. Tony Blair…
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Netanyahu’s Win Is Good for PalestineYousef MunayyerNew York TimesMarch 18th 2015WASHINGTON — IF anyone doubted where Benjamin Netanyahu stood on the question of peace, the Israeli prime minister made himself clear just before Tuesday’s election, proclaiming that there would never be a Palestinian state on his watch. Then he decided to engage in a bit…
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The racist, anti-Palestinian materials came to light after Aliyah Shafiq, the sister of a P7 pupil at New Stevenston primary, asked on her Facebook alongside a copy of her sister’s homework: “How is my little sister being made to answer questions like this for her homework? This is completely unacceptable and has to be complained…
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Big Brother is watching: Glasgow City Council partners with Israeli surveillance company to monitor ‘unusual behaviour’ among citizens City council spokesperson calls campaigners critical of the system “anti-Jewish” GLASGOW City Council is monitoring its citizens with the use of a powerful surveillance system developed by a company linked to the Israeli military.Liam O’Hare Common Space…
As the mass murder in Palestine continues, pro-Israel campaigners are reluctant to discuss what’s going on in Israel/Palestine. They much prefer to change the subject, away from the genocidal nature of Israeli behaviour and towards smearing Palestine campaigners as ‘racists’. The good news is that they often have to invent such stories, a sure sign…
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