Do SNP and Labour members know how mad are one of the main organisers of the pro-Israel Shalom Festival in Edinburgh, which both party leaders, Nicola Sturgeon and Kezia Dugdale, are endorsing? Nigel Goodrich is the leader of the Confederation of Friends of Israel – Scotland (COFIS) and doubles as CEO of the Shalom…
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Both Nicola Sturgeon and Kezia Dugdale have urged support for an event organised by the Israeli embassy and its murderous agents in Scotland. The Shalom Festival will showcase Israel as a fine place where Palestinians are not periodically massacred, Jewish-only roads are not barred to Palestinians, and there are no separate legal systems for Israelis…
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·’Frankie wrote this after attending a performance of The Lynching in Whistable: “Dear Canterbury and Whitstable Labour Party committee members and activists, I was surprised to find that an event I attended at Whitstable Labour Club on Monday has been perceived as controversial by some in the local Labour Party, and even treated as being…
“If the Palestinian population was compliant and did not resist the occupation they were rewarded with the most basic of civil and human rights and if not, these rights were rescinded. All changed when, after two intifadas it was clear that if the prisoners would not behave themselves, an increasing brutal system of collective punishment…
Continue Reading The Biggest Prison on Earth – A History of the Occupied Territories, by Ilan Pappé
A photo from Gaza last night. Israel (aided by Sisi and Abbas) is preventing fuel getting in to the power plant. Darkness. Hospitals unable to give care.One dictionary definition of ‘genocide’ is ‘the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular nation or ethnic group’.The word ‘genocide’ was coined by…