By Israel attacking known humanitarian sites, such as food centers, schools and clinics, the IDF is declaring that there is nowhere safe in Gaza, or in southern Gaza, where Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had instructed all civilians to gather for safety.
Before becoming one of the world’s foremost journalists and commentators on international affairs, Chris Hedges was ordained as a Minister in the Presbyterian Church. Apparently, they didn’t have a posting for him in the warzone where he wanted to work. As ever, he offers us the truths that none of us want to hear and that the powerful do not want to be spoken. God bless you, brother, for forcing us to see the horrors of Gaza. Dave The Silence of the Damned There is no
Omar Suleiman is an American Muslim scholar, civil rights activist, public speaker, and author. He is also a Palestinian. He speaks with insight and passion on the genocide in Gaza – not saying anything radically new but articulating the case for Palestine in a way that is both moving and compelling. The interview goes for more than two hours but is well worth the time invested. Dave
Dr. Ralph Wilde is a member of the Faculty of Laws at University College London. He is currently engaged in an interdisciplinary research project, funded by the European Research Council, on the extraterritorial application of international human rights law, called ‘human rights beyond borders’.
God have mercy on the people of Gaza. That’s my message – my message today. God have mercy on the people of
We already have the tool “to stop Israel’s war crimes”, says Naomi Klein. It’s “BDS” – that it, it’s the strategy of using ‘Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions’ against Israel. Indeed, she is right. It is a powerful weapon for non-violent change. Even so, a generation of propaganda has made it is almost impossible for Western governments to employ this strategy. I still remember when our local council – Marrickville (in the inner-West of Sydney) –officially adopted BDS in 2011. It caused such an uproar that the
I’m keen to share the following article by my friend, Dr Chandra Muzaffar. It’s one of the only words of hope that I’ve heard in response to the verdict of the International Criminal Court’s in their case against Israel.
Richard Falk says UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, “punctured Israel’s balloon of artfully constructed innocence”.
A compilation of recent Fighting Fathers video commentary on the unfolding tragedy in Gaza
We would like to invite you to join our demonstrations in front of the White House on September 10th and in front of the United Nations building in New York on September 15th. The purpose
