Medics transport an injured Palestinian child into Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City following an Israeli airstrike, October 11, 2023. Photo by APA Images/Wikimedia Commons. I am going to bed tonight in full certainty that as I sleep, Israel, a member state of the United Nations, abetted, armed and egged on
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Canadian Dimension Feed: Abolishing the Palestinian Authority an Urgent Prerequisite to Liberation
Even as I write this, the bulldozers have been busy throughout that one indivisible country known by the bifurcated term Israel/Palestine. Palestinian homes, community centres, livestock pens and other “structures” (as the Israel authorities dispassionately call them) have been demolished in the Old City, Silwan and various parts of “Area
Continue readingCanadian Dimension Feed: Palestinian Home Demolitions this Week
At 11:30 p.m. on that cold, rainy night, I got a panicky phone call from Salim Shawamreh, a Palestinian man from the West Bank town of Anata whose home has been demolished by the Israeli authorities four times and rebuilt as an act of resistance each time by ICAHD. “Army
Continue readingCanadian Dimension Feed: Will the tent protests break out of the neoliberal-Zionist-security box?
The demonstrations currently roiling Israel constitute a grassroots challenge to Israel’s neo-liberal regime. Beginning as an uprising of the middle classes—especially young people who have trouble finding affordable housing—it has sp…
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