Who needs a war, keeps it simmering – Joint Jewish-Arab demonstration to mark 46 years of occupation
Who needs a war, keeps it simmering – Joint Jewish-Arab demonstration to mark 46 years of occupation Saturday 1.6.13 at 19:00 – Meeting point: Sarona Garden Kaplan St.,Tel Aviv, opposite the Defense Ministry After 46 years of occupation, the underlying realities are more than ever laid bare. It is now clear whose interests are served […]
Demonstration in support of imprisoned CO Natan Blanc
A demonstration in support of Natan Blanc, who has been sentenced to a tenth term of 28 days in prison for refusing to serve in the Israeli Army, will take place this coming Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 18:00 opposite the Ministry of Defence on Kaplan Street in Tel-Aviv. Please be there at 6 PM […]
The Ariel students wanted to hear Obama – but Ariel is not in Israel…
It seems the students from the “university” in Ariel very much wanted to hear the speech of US President Obama, which is nice. They held a publicized protest at not being invited. Their representative asked “Why are students from Israel boycotted?”. However, this is exactly the problem. Students from all the universities in Israel were […]
All that our leaders avoided saying throughout the elections campaign, Obama said – and got a prolonged applause from the representatives of Israel’s young generation
It is a badge of shame to almost all political leaders in Israel . The President of the United States had to come to Jerusalem and say all the things which our politicians avoided saying with all their force. President Obama said it clearly and unequivocally – and won a standing ovation and prolonged applause […]
Proposed Government Law for Forcibly Settling Bedouin in the Negev/Naqab: A Solution or a Land theft?
The Recognition Forum and the Negev Coexistence Forum for Civil Equality cordially invite you to a conference: Monday, March 18, 2013 at 19:00 (7 p.m.) At the Tzavta Cultural Center, 30 Ibn Gabirol St. (corner of Shaul Hamelech), Tel Aviv Agenda: Proposed Government Law for Forcibly Settling Bedouin in the Negev/Naqab:A Solution or a Land […]
A protest and solidarity vigil, in support of the imprisoned Conscientious objector Natan Blanc will take place tomorrow, Sat. Feb.2, 2013
Tommorow, Sat. February 2, we join with the activists of Yesh Gvul in a protest outside Military Prison 6 at Atlit, in support of the imprisoned Concientious Objector Natan Blanc. Natan Blanc, 19 years old from Haifa, arrived, monday, 21.1.2013 , to the Induction Base in Tal-hashomer, where he again declared his refusal to serve […]
Provocations: The Likud Party’s elections campaign
The exclusion of KM Zoabi and construction in the settlements – provocative and demagogic actions, promoting Likud’s election campaign at the expense of Israel’s future The campaign of settlement construction in East Jerusalem and the West Bank arouses worldwide anger, even among the Israel’s best friends. The campaign of incitement and incitement against KM Hanin […]
First step towards overturning “Boycott Law”?
Gush Shalom welcomes the decision of the Supreme Court to issue an order nisi in the appeal against the “boycott law” and require the state to explain why it would not revoke this law. “We were the first to appeal against this despicable law, on the very morning after the oppressive Knesset majority passed it. […]
Dec.5, Supreme Court hearing Gush Shalom’s appeal against “Boycott Law”
“The court here has the authority to overrule [the Knesset members], legal advisors do not.” Updated Dec. 5, 2012 Such an event does not occur every day at the halls of the Supreme Court in Jerusalem. A year and a half ago, the right-wing majority in the Knesset passed the “Boycott Law” which claims to […]
To military prison, instead of Gaza – Conscientious Objector Natan Blanc
I began thinking about refusing to join the Israeli Army during the ‘Cast Lead’ operation in 2008. The wave of aggressive militarism that swept the country then, the expressions of mutual hatred Today, November 19th, Natan Blanc, a 19 years old Israeli from Haifa, will show up at the recruitment bureau, inform officers there of […]