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Palestine Action Group Files Legal Challenge over ‘Anti-Protest’ Laws in NSW
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Palestine Action group said police have confirmed that the attacks “were not ideologically motivated, and had absolutely no link to any protests.” The Palestine Action Group filed a constitutional […]

Mahmoud Khalil and the End of Your First Amendment Rights
By Robert Inlakesh Under the guise of combating antisemitism, the White House is seeking to curtail free speech on college campuses and in the streets of US cities. While the debate has long raged over […]

Islamophobia Rising as US Uses ‘Antisemitism’ to Suppress Gaza Solidarity
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The US government’s use of “antisemitism” claims to suppress Gaza solidarity is fueling rising Islamophobia and limiting academic freedom across the country. The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), one of […]

Gaza: The Deafening Sound of Silence in Western Political and Media Circles
By Jeremy Salt Western governments and media remain silent on Israel’s genocide in Gaza while cracking down on those who speak out. Across western countries, the allegedly rising tide of antisemitism is a bigger daily […]

Smokescreen Diplomacy: How US, Antisemites Enable Israeli Genocide in Gaza
By Jamal Kanj This piece exposes the role of the US and antisemites in enabling Israel’s genocidal actions in Gaza, highlighting complicity and the weaponization of humanitarian narratives. The devastation in Gaza continues to escalate, […]

Canadian Media Prioritizes ‘Antisemitism’ over Freezing Gaza Babies
By Yves Engler As Gaza endures unimaginable suffering, Canadian media and politicians amplify narratives that overlook the Palestinian plight. Babies are dying of hypothermia. Cats have joined stray dogs in eating the dead. The last […]

Firing of a Jewish Anti-Zionist Professor – AAUP Takes a Fight with US College
By Palestine Chronicle Staff AAUP sent the Pennsylvania liberal arts college a letter demanding an answer in the absence of any public clarification from the academic institution regarding the decision to fire Finkelstein. The […]

‘Racial Discrimination’ – Australia’s Genocidal State Loyalists Wage War on Truth and Justice
By Jeremy Salt Mary Kostakidis is respected for her commitment to truth and justice. She defends the Palestinians because that’s where truth and justice lie. In a complaint to the Australian Human Rights Commission, the […]

‘Not Anti-Semitic’ – Spain’s Top Court Rejects Hate Crimes Allegations Against Podemo Leader
According to the court, Belarra’s comments on Israel’s attacks on Gaza were not aimed at promoting hostility towards Jewish people. Spain’s Supreme Court has ruled that comments about Israel by the leader of the left-wing […]

The Islamophobic Chronicle – The War on Gaza and the Weaponization of Antisemitism
By Ilan Pappe – The Palestine Chronicle If you think that accusing British Muslims of being terrorists, supposedly in the service of Hamas, only started after October 7, then you are wrong. In recent […]

For Pro-Israel Crowd in Canada, even Trudeau is an Antisemite
By Yves Engler If your principal concern is promoting Israel, perhaps it is politically sensible to minimize the distinction between Israel and Judaism. “Justin Trudeau is and always has been an antisemite”, according to Canada’s former […]

Israel: Amnesty International is Antisemitic – Politico
Resorting to an old tactic, Israel accused Amnesty International of being anti-Semitic, for stating that both parties violate humanitarian laws, and that Israel is an apartheid state. Israel has accused Amnesty International of “bias” and […]

‘Religious Reckoning’ in the Time of Genocide: Who Invented Zionism? – ILAN PAPPE
By Ilan Pappe – The Palestine Chronicle As soon as Israel declared war on besieged Gaza on October 7, Western leaders solidified behind their favorite Middle Eastern state. Most enthusiastic support came from Britain. […]

Canada’s Envoy ‘to Defend Apartheid’ Gets Israel medal
By Yves Engler Canada’s special envoy to combat antisemitism is actually a government emissary to promote Jewish supremacy. In a stark example of the Liberals’ anti-Palestinian policies, they have given public resources and prestige to […]

How Israeli Lobbyists Infiltrated Spotify to Censor Palestinian Music
By David Miller & Paul Salvatori Several lobby groups in the UK with strong links to the British government first pressured music giant Spotify and then imposed key changes on the company’s organizational structure. Music […]

German Court Rules in Favor of Palestinian Journalist Dismissed by Deutsche Welle
A court in Germany ruled on Tuesday that the dismissal of a Palestinian journalist by German broadcaster Deutsche Welle for alleged expression of anti-Semitic and anti-Israel views was invalid, The New Arab reported. The Berlin […]

The Unexamined Mind is a Menace to Humanity: Who is the Real Enemy?
By Richard Forer From the perspective of a presumed Jewish identity, I once defended any and all Israeli behavior but I never defended the real Israel. What I defended were idealistic images of Israel I […]

NY Advocacy Group Defends Student Who Criticized Israel In CUNY Graduation Speech
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The New York-based Center for Constitutional Rights, an advocacy organization, condemned in a statement by the Center of the City University of New York Chancellor, Félix V. Matos Rodríguez’s criticism […]

German Court Reverses Controversial Decision: Frankfurt Must Allow Roger Waters Concert
By Palestine Chronicle Staff A German administrative court found on Monday that neither the city of Frankfurt nor the state of Hesse had the right to cancel a Roger Waters concert scheduled on May […]

Political Zionism: History of Embracing Antisemites
By Jamal Kanj Have you ever wondered why Zionist organizations malign people such as renowned musician and Pink Floyd’s cofounder Roger Waters, and former UK Labor leader Jeremy Corbyn, both with a history of fighting […]

Israel Makes Dialogue Impossible to Achieve Palestinian Justice: On Roger Waters’ Interview with Meron Mendel
By Paul Salvatori Recently, I came across an online post made by well-known musician and pro-Palestinian activist, Rogers Waters, on his Facebook account. What was interesting about it for me was that it had […]

France24 Suspends Renowned Journalist over Pro-Palestine Stance
France24 TV suspended renowned Palestinian journalist Laila Odeh on Saturday, after opening an investigation into her use of “pro-Palestine” terminology on her personal social media accounts, the Middle East Monitor reported. The television network accused […]

German City of Frankfurt Cancels Roger Waters Concert over His Solidarity with Palestine
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The city of Frankfurt announced on Friday that it was canceling the forthcoming concert of Pink Floyd rock legend Roger Waters, accusing him of being “one of the world’s best-known […]

‘No Monopoly on Grief’: How Antisemitism is Used to Normalize Israeli Racism
By Jamal Kanj Imagine in post-apartheid South Africa if blacks practiced racism against whites, and then African American rights groups defended those policies under the pretext of slavery and past oppression of Africans. There’s no […]

Protesting ‘Violent Settler Colonialist’ Regavim is Not Antisemitic
By Yves Engler Has the extreme right gone mainstream in Canada’s pro-Israel community? A number of prominent figures in Toronto’s Jewish establishment have rallied to support a “settler colonial NGO” set up by a racist […]

On Resisting the IHRA Definition and Its Assault on Palestine Solidarity
By Benay Blend “Fear works if you cave in,” writes Ilan Pappé on Israel’s attempt to silence solidarity by using the International Holocaust Memorial Alliance’s (IHRA) definition of antisemitism, a document that claims it’s antisemitic […]

Do Not Apologize: Being Pro-Palestinian is Not a Crime
By Paul Salvatori This week Joel Harden, a Canadian member of Ontario’s provincial parliament, made this unnecessary apology: “I would like to apologize unreservedly to the Jewish community for comments I made during an […]

Jon Stewart: This is Why I was Called ‘Antisemitic’ (VIDEO)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff American comedian John Stewart discussed the issue of rising antisemitic language in politics and social media, especially among supporters of the Republican Party in a recent episode of ‘The Late […]

UK University Excludes Palestinian Staff, Palestine Scholars from IHRA Discussion
The University of Edinburgh has excluded Palestinian staff and scholars of Palestine from a task group set up to discuss the repercussions of the highly controversial International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism, the […]

Roger Waters Fends Off ‘Antisemitism’ Smears in Germany Ahead of Live Shows
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Pink Floyd rock legend Roger Waters has reaffirmed his commitment to perform in Germany next year as part of his This Is Not a Drill world tour in spite of […]