Update from the Electronic Intifada 22 July 2011:Pappe on statehood bid | Finland arms deal | Cook on boycott law | Beer Sheva mosque struggle

22 July 2011 — Electronic Intifada

RECENT BLOG POSTS ON THE ELECTRONIC INTIFADA:

Palestinian artist Khaled Jarrar wants to stamp your passport
http://electronicintifada.net/blog/maureen/palestinian-artist-khaled-jarrar-wants-stamp-your-passport

European solidarity organizations mobilize against Agrexco
http://electronicintifada.net/blog/maureen/european-solidarity-organizations-mobilize-against-agrexco

NGO Monitor smear video comes straight from the sewer
http://electronicintifada.net/blog/benjamin-doherty/ngo-monitor-smear-video-comes-straight-sewer

VIDEO: Omar Barghouti on the moral imperative to boycott Israel
http://electronicintifada.net/blog/ali-abunimah/video-omar-barghouti-moral-imperative-boycott-israel

RECENT ARTICLES FROM THE ELECTRONIC INTIFADA:

The grumpy diplomats of the rogue state
Ilan Pappe, 22 July 2011
The effort to gain recognition for a “State of Palestine” as a West Bank enclave inhabited by a fraction of the Palestinian people may intimidate Israel, but does not constitute a defining moment in the struggle for the liberation of Palestine, argues Ilan Pappe.
http://electronicintifada.net/content/grumpy-diplomats-rogue-state/10201

Despite opposition, Finland proceeds with Israel arms deal
By Bruno Jantti, 20 July 2011
Despite an unprecendented public outcry, Finland’s Ministry of Defense is set to go ahead with a controversial collaboration with Israeli arms companies deeply involved in Israel’s occupation of Palestinian land.
http://electronicintifada.net/content/despite-opposition-finland-proceeds-israel-arms-deal/10196

Israel’s war on nonviolent protest
By Jonathan Cook, Nazareth, 19 July 2011
The newly-passed boycott law is the latest in a series of ever-more draconian laws being introduced by Israel’s far right. The legislation’s goal is to intimidate those Israeli citizens, Jews and Palestinians, who have yet to bow down before the majority-rule mob.
http://electronicintifada.net/content/israels-war-nonviolent-protest/10192

No place for Muslims to pray in Beer Sheva
By Jillian Kestler-D’Amours, Beer Sheva, 20 July 2011
The Big Mosque in Beer Sheva is once again at the heart of a battle between the area’s Muslim residents and the municipality.
http://electronicintifada.net/content/no-place-muslims-pray-beer-sheva/10194

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