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Pinkwashing: Israel expecting 20,000 tourists in Tel Aviv during June pride week

Israel is expecting 20,000 tourists to arrive in Tel Aviv for gay pride week in the beginning of June. This anticipated economic boon is a public relations victory for Israel’s “pinkwashing” of its colonial policies and occupation of the Palestinian people.

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aicafe-15-may-the-ongoing-1948-naqba-with-amjad-mitri-of-badil-Please join us at the AICafe on Tuesday 15 May at 8.00 p.m for The 1948 Ongoing Naqba, with Amjad Mitri of Badil: Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights. Palestinian refugees and internally displaced persons represent the largest and longest standing case of forced...
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Opinions

by Michael Warschawski, Alternative Information Center (AIC)
israeli-journalist-ben-dror-yamini-racist-and-sexist-  Ben Dror Yamini belongs to the group of right-wing journalists who attempt to present themselves as moderate liberals. A majority of their attacks are directed at the left, and the Palestinians are always the ones guilty of the crimes of the Israeli government. Yemini is the spiritual grandson...
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by Mazin Qumsiyeh
time-for-changeAs Palestinian political prisoners are on hunger strike, Israel continues its colonial policies unabated. Mazin Qumsiyeh explores what can - and must - change. The Gutnick Center in Hebron, which supports Israeli colonisation of the city (Photo: Alternative Information Center)...
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Economy of the occupation

Israel is expecting 20,000 tourists to arrive in Tel Aviv for gay pride week in the beginning of June. This anticipated economic boon is a public relations vict... Read more »
Calling Britain “the European and even world centre of the political struggle against Israel”, the Knesset Sub-Committee for Israel-World Jewish Community R... Read more »
As the leaders of the global diamond industry gathered in Vicenza, Italy on Monday for the annual meeting of the World Diamond Council, a large gathering of Pal... Read more »
Israel continues to greenwash its occupation of Palestinian territory, this time with a government-sponsored international agricultural exhibition and agreement... Read more »
Taking a clear stand in support of the just Palestinian cause should be a top priority for engaged intellectuals all over the world. The General Union of Pale... Read more »
The Western Galilee College in northern Israel attempted to coerce Palestinian students into participating in its Memorial Day ceremony by locking college build... Read more »
Adopting the “Kairos Palestine” document, Methodists elevate Palestinian rights and Israel divestment to mainstream prominence.  ... Read more »
Palestinian civil society welcomes Arab boycott of Adidas and calls for a worldwide boycott due to company's complicity in Israel's occupation. ... Read more »
The UK’s Co-operative Group announced that it would no longer do business with four Israeli companies with ties to and operations in the West Bank. ... Read more »
UMass Boston Student Senate passes resolution calling for divestment from Boeing. Citing Boeing’s involvement in Israel’s Operation Cast, student-led coalit... Read more »
19 activists in Australia will be on trial from 1 May for their solidarity with the Palestinian struggle. StudentsforPalestine.org is asking for statements of s... Read more »
The delegates to the Annual Conference of the Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC), the umbrella group for every trade union in Scotland, today voted unanimous... Read more »
Artists Joan Manuel Serrat and Joaquin Sabina, musicians affiliated with the political left in the Spanish state, have announced plans to perform in Israel. Isr... Read more »
Send an email today to help deny Veolia the possibility to participate as a bidder in a public tender in the US. Veolia is active in violating Palestinian right... Read more »
We are citizens of Israel who support the Palestinian civil society call for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) against Israel's policies of racism, aparth... Read more »

Jerusalem

Israeli police and border patrol officers raided the East Jerusalem village of Issawiya early Tuesday morning in response to a Naqba day commemoration held by t... Read more »
Israel’s Ministry of Defence, in response to a court petition demanding it implement an outstanding demolition order against a school in the Area C Bedouin-Pa... Read more »
A Palestinian refugee family (An Natsha) residing in Beit Hanina in East Jerusalem was forcibly evicted by Israeli authorities on 18 April 2012. ... Read more »

West Bank and Settler's Violence

A group of Israeli settlers sabotaged agricultural land and crops in the Bethlehem-area village of Wadi Fukin late Monday night, under the direct protection of ... Read more »
Israeli settlers destroyed olive and other crop producing trees belonging to Palestinians from the Hebron district villages of Tuwani and Beit Ummar on Sunday, ... Read more »
A group of settlers from Karme Tzur to the south of the Hebron district town of Beit Ummar sprayed a toxic substances on the town’s vineyards in the area know... Read more »

Israeli Society

Being a part of the government is considered the norm in Israel for all Jewish-Zionist parties. This week’s announcement that the Kadima party has j... Read more »
On Sunday the 29th of April, Noam Gur, was sentenced to an additional 10 days in prison for her refusal to enlist. This is her second consecutive pris... Read more »
Take this test to find out how much you know about the gradual shift in Israeli political thought over the decades. ... Read more »

15th May Nakba Day

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