October 31, 2010
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Spanish Authorities Refuse to Grant Avi Dichter Immunity
The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) notes that the Spanish authorities refused to provide Avi Dichter, former Director of the Israeli General Security Services, with requested immunity prior to a planned visit to Spain. Mr. Dichter is currently the subject of a criminal lawsuit before the Spanish Courts in relation to his role in… Continue reading
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Israel: Apartheid South Africa is already here By Zvi Bar’el
Hundreds of thousands in Israel are pleased with the Citizenship Law, glad that the bill will, when it passes – and it will pass – allow discrimination against Arabs who will want to buy a home in a Jewish community, and the majority of the public considers MK Hanin Zuabi a traitor. Continue reading
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J7: 7/7 Inquests Blog: The Strange Account of Ross Mallinson
28 October, 2010 — J7: 7/7 Inquests Blog Examining and documenting the proceedings of the Coroner’s Inquest into the London Bombings of 7 July 2005, including analysis of the hearing transcripts and the evidence presented. In J7’s submission to the 7/7 Inquests, amongst the many questions we posed in relation to the events at Aldgate, Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 30 October, 2010: Israel devours East Jerusalem
30 October, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israeli settlers burn church in Jerusalem IMEMC – 30 Oct 2010 – Saturday October 30, 2010 – 09:11, A hundred year old church was burned Friday by right-wing Israeli settlers, who broke a number of windows of the church and hurled Molotov cocktails inside. Continue reading
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Segregation of Jews and Arabs in 2010 Israel is Almost Absolute By Amnon Be’eri-Sulitzeanu
Under the guise of the deceptively mundane name ‘Amendment to the Cooperative Associations Bill,’ the Knesset’s Constitution, Law and Justice Committee this week finalized a bill intended to bypass previous rulings of the High Court of Justice. If indeed this legislation is approved by the Knesset plenum, it will not be possible to describe it… Continue reading
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About those packages By Ann Althouse
Last night, I was listening to the podcast of the day’s Rush Limbaugh show, in which he was seeing the news in real time and reacting out loud. He started where I did: the timing so close to the election. But he didn’t censor himself. And this is what I love about Rush. He keeps… Continue reading