Monthly Archives: September 2009

The Matrix of Control: from Israel to the World

An interesting interview with the international coordinator of Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD) Jimmy Johnson speaking about the extension of Israel’s matrix of control internationally, from Palestine outward.  This constitutes another reason why the liberation of Palestine is an … Continue reading

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Norman Finkelstein: Why I resigned from the Gaza Freedom March coalition (updated)

Norman Finkelstein has announced his resignation from the Gaza Freedom March Coalition. He cites the adding of a Political Context statement, which he dubs ‘sectarian’, as the reason he fears the movement’s appeal would be narrowed.  As noted previously, Finkelstein’s … Continue reading

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Amira versus Israel

Amira Alquerem lost her family during the 22-day Israeli war on Gaza at the turn of the year. On August 31st, this brave 15 year-old girl from Gaza made history by filing a law suit against Israel at the International … Continue reading

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This Is Where We Take Our Stand

Displaced Films and Northern Light Productions present the trailer and four video installments for their web series, This is Where We Take Our Stand. These extraordinary testimonies come from two hundred and fifty veterans and active duty soldiers who gathered … Continue reading

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