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By Jinjirrie, on May 3rd, 2012% The following op-ed was written by Archbishop-Emeritus of Cape Town, South Africa, Desmond Tutu and published in the Tampa Bay Times on 1 May 2012.] A quarter-century ago I barnstormed around the United States encouraging Americans, particularly students, to press for divestment from South Africa. Today, regrettably, the time has come for similar action to . . . → Read More if you dare: Israel’s Apartheid is ‘a present-day reality’ : Archbishop Desmond Tutu
By Jinjirrie, on April 26th, 2012% The Harlem Globetrotters plan to entertain apartheid Israel again (they are reported to have played last year as well) on May 1 and May 3 at Nokia arena, Tel Aviv. This was only recently revealed In the following short Israeli TV clip: http://www.mako.co.il/news-channel2/Channel-2-Newscast/Article-9e212773b6e7631018.htm (starting time 02:20) It appears one of the globetrotters has been duped . . . → Read More if you dare: Normalisation of Racist Oppression isn’t Playing Ball, Harlem Globetrotters
By Jinjirrie, on March 4th, 2012% Professor Joseph Massad is one of the world’s great thinkers on the Middle East. His address is presented on Edward Said’s birthday, November 1, in 2011 at the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy. Palestine / Israel Links Physicians for Human Rights – Israel message of support and solidarity with the people . . . → Read More if you dare: Joseph Massad on Semitism and the Palestinians
By Jinjirrie, on March 3rd, 2012% Gilad Atzmon boasts in this recent interview: ‘And this really means that my detractors are pretty much left in a hopeless situation — they do not posses the intellectual means to silence me or my criticism, so instead, they revert to smear campaigns: they label me an ‘anti Semite’, a ‘Neo Nazi’, a ‘racist’, and . . . → Read More if you dare: Racism, Bigotry and Prejudice are Antithetical to Human Rights Struggles
By Jinjirrie, on February 6th, 2012% ACTION AGAINST “ISRAELI APARTHEID INC.” IN AUSTRALIA STARTS 6PM, FRIDAY FEBRUARY 10, BOURKE ST MALL, MELBOURNE The 8th Annual Israeli Apartheid Week 2012 : To accommodate various university schedules across regions, IAW will take place at slightly different times between February and March. Here is a list of dates for the regions confirmed so far: . . . → Read More if you dare: When a Regime Separates and Discriminates – It’s Apartheid
By Jinjirrie, on February 6th, 2012% Some memorable quotes: “If our demands, these rights, threaten the existence of Israel, what does that say about Israel?” “The hysteria about this conference tells us soemthing about the moment we are in, we are in the endgame.” “Israelis don’t have a right to superiority.” “We’re here for the dozens of children born at . . . → Read More if you dare: “Justice is the essence of peace” – Ali Abunimah’s Address at Penn BDS
By Jinjirrie, on January 31st, 2012% Calling on Indigenous Young People to get involved in the Constitutional Recognition debate Call to investigate police after tent embassy protest “Aboriginal people want to talk about many issues, including economic development, sovereignty, land rights and treaty. These may be uncomfortable issues for the Australian people, but they are issues that must be resolved, . . . → Read More if you dare: Getting Australia’s History Right
By Jinjirrie, on January 8th, 2012% ( {“video_url”: “http://videos.engagemedia.org/transcoded/https/www.engagemedia.org/Members/westpapumedia/videos/island_divided_2500_ensubs.mp4/mp4-low/island_divided_2500_ensubs-mp4.mp4″} ) Papuan activist claim illegal detention in PNG A West Papuan activist in Australia claims his father and three other men have been illegally detained on trumped up charges in Papua New Guinea. Ronny Kareni, who fled with his family from West Papua in 1984, says his father and the three . . . → Read More if you dare: Indonesia’s Occupation of Terror in West Papua
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