By Jinjirrie, on July 19th, 2010%
Sometimes I use this blog to remind myself later of people who add to the weft and weave to transform for a moment my wretched, mundane existence into a dance of possibilities and wishes. Suheir is possessed by the muse – when she performs it is the whole woman, the laughing medusa of Helene Cixous, the . . . → Read More: Suheir Hammad – magnificent poetry
By Jinjirrie, on June 17th, 2010%
The Colbert Report
Mon – Thurs 11:30pm . . . → Read More: Palestinians Should Go Back To Where They Came From
By Jinjirrie, on May 28th, 2010%
As the Freedom Flotilla heads for Gaza, the Israel hasbara machine is in full flight, with scary promotional vids peppering Youtube replete with powerdressing blue suit, gold tie and shifty eyes accompanied on twitter with a cascade of spammy tweets aimed at whomever brings up the flotilla term – messages of gourmet dining in Gaza abound.
Ban . . . → Read More: We are sailing … Freedom Flotilla to Gaza
By Jinjirrie, on May 22nd, 2010%
From the UN Children and armed conflict: Report of the Secretary-General (A/64/742–S/2010/181) of April 13 2010:
Developments in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and Israel
99. At the close of 2009, the effects of Israel’s military operations in Gaza, codenamed “Operation Cast Lead”, from 27 December 2008 to 18 January 2009, were still being felt across . . . → Read More: How Israel fails to protect the rights of Palestinian children – Day 4
By Jinjirrie, on December 11th, 2009%
Palestinian rights advocate, Ali Abunimah makes mincemeat of Israeli strategist Mordechai Kedar, who froths with hateful racial supremacist fury.
Sphere: . . . → Read More: Ali Abunimah on current Israel land theft in occupied Jerusalem
By Jinjirrie, on November 27th, 2009%
This is a six part vid of a brilliant address on equal rights and justice for Palestinians by Ali Abunimah.
Sphere: . . . → Read More: Ali Abunimah – keynote address at Hampshire Campus BDS Conference
By Jinjirrie, on November 27th, 2009%
Equal rights for all is the key to the democratisation of the fascist ziostate.
Barghouti defines the resistance movement with three aims (1) ending the occupation and colonisation of Palestine outside the 1967 border (2) ending racial discrimination against Palestinians (3) allowing Palestinian refugees the right of return.
George Fletcher, a law professor at Columbia University disgracefully . . . → Read More: Omar Barghouti on BDS
By Jinjirrie, on November 18th, 2009%
The Israeli ziocolonialist land thieves are the real ‘water pirates’.
Palestinian farmers in the West Bank, or “water pirates” as Israeli occupation forces prefer to call them, are siphoning off drinking water pipes in an effort to secure water to irrigate their farmland.
Water is an increasingly disputed resource between Israel and the Palestinians.
A World Bank report . . . → Read More: Palestinians denied access to water by Ziocolony