Human Trafficking Devastating the Sinai
By Mirjam van Reisen – Brussels A new report titled ‘Human Trafficking in the Sinai. Refugees between Life and Death’ sheds new light on the devastation caused by the trafficking in the Sinai. Hostages are […]
Month: October 2012
Abbas: UN to Admit Palestine within Weeks
President Mahmoud Abbas says he expects the UN General Assembly to vote on a resolution to admit Palestine as a non-member state "in less than a month or a month and a half." Speaking at […]
Jerusalem Convent Vandalized by Settlers
Suspected Israeli settlers have scrawled graffiti and religious insults on a monastery outside the walls of Jerusalem’s Old City on Tuesday, in the latest of a series of attacks on non-Jewish sites. Photographs published online showed […]
Arab Jews vs. Palestinians: Israel’s Refugee Pawns
By Jonathan Cook In the shadow of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s theatrics at the United Nations last week, armed with his cartoon Iranian bomb, Israeli officials launched a quieter, but equally combative, initiative to extinguish […]
The Qalandiya Routine the Media Will Not Report
By Tamar Fleishman A long and sad line of woman, children and babies was passing through the checkpoint at the end of a day of prison visitations. From one stretcher to another stretcher, from one […]
Pro-Israel Think Tanks: Send In the Clowns
By William A. Cook Clowns befuddle a crowd. They appear a pretense of the normal but caricatured to evoke laughter, surprise, at times derision, but always in context where they absorb self-deprecation, become the butt […]
Ridiculing the Ridiculous: Netanyahu at the UN
By Roger Sheety Satire, parody and humour in general have always been potent weapons in exposing and discrediting hegemonic powers, racist ideologues and their professional apologists. For example, cartoons both animated and not, were often […]
Time for US ‘Red Lines’ for Bibi Netanyahu
By Ludwig Watzal On September 27th, 2012, the United Nations General Assembly witnessed a ridiculous appearance of Netanyahu. He not only presented a self-drawn cartoon, which made headlines all over the world, but in fact, […]
Libya: How Many Dirty Hands?
By Felicity Arbuthnot – London ‘Oh what a tangled web they weaveWhen first they practice to invadeA sovereign nation and deceiveThe world about their dark crusade.’– (Michael Leunig, Poet, Cartoonist, 1945:) This weekend a detailed article […]
