Friday, December 23, 2011

 

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SPECIAL INVESTIGATION FROM THE ELECTRONIC INTIFADA
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EI exclusive: UK charity with Mossad links secretly denounced anti-Zionist Jews to government

By Asa Winstanley, London, 21 December 2011

An influential UK charity denounced Jewish critics of Israel in secret reports to the government earlier this year, The Electronic Intifada has learned.
http://electronicintifada.net/content/ei-exclusive-uk-charity-mossad-links-secretly-denounced-anti-zionist-jews-government/10717
Related:
The secret CST documents that smeared anti-Zionist Jews as extremists
http://electronicintifada.net/blog/asa-winstanley/secret-cst-documents-smeared-anti-zionist-jews-extremists
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THE LATEST FROM THE ELECTRONIC INTIFADA BLOGS
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One year after FBI subpoena, civil liberties protections in US frighteningly eroded even further

Maureen Clare Murphy's blog, 22 December 2011
A year after being served a subpoena by the FBI because of my political work, the state of civil liberties in the US has only gotten worse.
http://electronicintifada.net/blog/maureen/one-year-after-fbi-subpoena-civil-liberties-protections-us-frighteningly-eroded-even

"Bickering" Britain accommodates Israeli settlements

David Cronin's blog, 22 December 2011
Despite rumors of tension, the UK and other EU countries have agreed that Israel may "own" the West Bank.
http://electronicintifada.net/blog/david/bickering-britain-accommodates-israeli-settlements
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Owner of Lacoste, which censored Palestinian artist, is major donor to Israel, Zionist causes

Ali Abunimah's blog, 21 December 2011
One of the largest shareholders of high-end French fashion firm Lacoste is a major donor to Israel and Zionist causes. Lacoste has been at the center of a scandal over
the company's insistence that Palestinian artist Larissa Sansour be forced out of the prestigious Lacoste Elysée Prize in Photography.
http://electronicintifada.net/blog/ali-abunimah/owner-lacoste-which-censored-palestinian-artist-major-donor-israel-zionist-causes
           

BDS roundup: "Don't put the fruits of apartheid under your Christmas tree!"

Nora Barrows-Friedman's blog, 21 December 2011
Holiday shopping-related actions took place around the world as BDS activists encouraged shoppers not to buy Israeli products. And a group in California calls on the
state pension fund to investigate its investment ties with Israeli companies and US companies that do business with the Israeli military.
http://electronicintifada.net/blog/nora/bds-roundup-dont-put-fruits-apartheid-under-your-christmas-tree
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Susan Youssef's Habibi, a Gaza feature film a decade in the making, wins major award

Ali Abunimah's blog, 21 December 2011
Susan Youssef's new feature film Habibi has won the award for Best Arab Feature Film at the 8th Dubai International Film Festival.
http://electronicintifada.net/blog/ali-abunimah/susan-youssefs-habibi-gaza-feature-film-decade-making-wins-major-award
           

Land swap deals concluded under occupation are illegal, rights group warns Palestinian leaders

Adri Nieuwhof's blog, 20 December 2011
The human rights organization Al Haq published a new report on the illegality of 'land swap' agreements that warns Palestinian leaders that as long as Israel occupies
the Palestinian territory, any 'land swap' agreement is contrary to international law.
http://electronicintifada.net/blog/adri-nieuwhof/land-swap-deals-concluded-under-occupation-are-illegal-rights-group-warns
           

Are we not humans?

Mohammed Suliman's blog, 19 December 2011
I am a Palestinian. Hath not a Palestinian eyes? hath not a Palestinian hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? fed with the same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by the same means, warmed and cooled by the same winter and summer, as an Israeli Jew is?
http://electronicintifada.net/blog/mohammed-suliman/are-we-not-humans
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Activists file lawsuit against Minnesota State Board of Investment over Israel bonds

Nora Barrows-Friedman's blog, 16 December 2011
Activists with the Minnesota Break the Bonds Campaign have officially filed a lawsuit against the State Board of Investments, demanding that Minnesota divest from Israel's
illegal military occupation activities in Palestine.
http://electronicintifada.net/blog/nora/activists-file-lawsuit-against-minnesota-state-board-investment-over-israel-bonds
           

Secret EU document shows concern for Palestinian citizens of Israel

Ben White's blog, 16 December 2011
Today's Ha'aretz gave prominent coverage to extracts the paper had obtained from a "classified" draft document prepared by European embassies in Israel. The paper is
being described as "unprecedented" for the way in which it "deals with internal Israeli issues" -- namely, "Israel's treatment of its Arab population".
http://electronicintifada.net/blog/ben-white/secret-eu-document-shows-concern-palestinian-citizens-israel
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