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Katya Adler – Israeli Arabs struggle for land

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By Katya Adler
After Israel's housing minister called on Jews to move to the north of the country to stop what he described as "the spread of Arabs" there, the [...]

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Pogrom Acre-style

The word takes on a new meaning as Jews celebrate the Day of Atonement, reports Khaled Amayreh from Acre
Racism raised its ugly head in the northern coastal town of Acre this week, exposing Israelis' shocking bigotry and intolerance towards its non-Jewish citizens, especially the sizeable Palestinian minority which constitutes nearly one fourth of Israel's population.
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Cartoons Commemorating Nakba @ 60

How did the cartoonists in the Arab media Commemorate the 60th anniversary of Nakba?
I've been monitoring most of the Arab media, especially newspapers, during the last 5 days to read what they have to say on this event. To tell you the truth, you haven't missed much. On the air, Aljazeera made a big difference [...]

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Israel's twilight years

Palestinians are increasingly rejecting the crumbs of a two-state solution in favour of justice for all in a single state, Palestine, writes Khaled Amayreh in Ramallah
As Israel ostentatiously celebrates the passage of 60 years since its creation in Palestine in 1948, more than nine million Palestinians at home and in exile are commemorating the Nakba, [...]

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Deir Yassin: The Palestinians' Wounded Knee

A recent poll found that 76 percent of Jewish Israelis support "transferring" the Palestinian citizens of Israel – more than 1.4 million people – out of the country. Today, April 9, marks the 60th anniversary of the Deir Yassin massacre – the most traumatic incident in the campaign to expel Palestinians from their homeland.
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Nakba: For Palestinians, memory matters

Despite gains made to make 'occupation' the frame of reference in understanding what is going on in the Occupied Palestine, to a large extent the occupation continues to remain "invisible".
The occupation's invisibility is mainly credited to propaganda-influenced media reports. Repeated studies of the media's coverage of Palestine/Israel have highlighted the prevalent pro-Israeli bias. A bias [...]

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Uniting For The Return of Palestinians

The Palestinian refugee problem was created as the result of two wars (Al-Naqba of 1948 and Al-Naksa of 1967), massacres, and other aggressions perpetrated by Jewish underground and terror groups such as Haganah, Irgun, and Stern. After the War of 1948, the UN Conciliation Commission estimated that 726,000 Palestinians (75% of the Arab population of [...]

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'May Day' is a 'Mourn Day' for Ein al Zeitun Massacre

May Day is May 1, International Workers' Day. It is recognized internationally for the celebration of the social and economic achievements of the international labor movement. Put for Palestinians, this day has more than celebration. It is a mourn day.
It was not enough that Palestinians should have their homes and farmland stolen; they faced the [...]

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Zionist propaganda and "Nakbah Denial"

From time to time, I receive some hate emails and comments from sick Zionist with the very infamous subject line: “Palestinian people do not exist.”
Just a while ago, one of these history denial comments were attempted to be posted here by someone calling himself Doron Zielinski. The spam comment was long enough and full of [...]

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