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The call of the US organisation Jewish Voice for Peace has issued this important statement reflecting the true voice of Jewish humanitarian tradition that the Holocaust sought to stifle. The Root of Violence Is Oppression. Right now, Palestinians, Israelis and all of us with family on the ground are terrified for loved ones. We grieve … [Read more…]

“The attackers came at dawn, quickly occupying the town.  The men were separated from women and shot.  One of the attackers, opening the door of homes, found an old man standing there.  He shot him. ‘He enjoyed shooting him’, an eyewitness to the attack said afterwards. “Soon the town was empty.  The entire population of … [Read more…]

We reproduce below articles by Gideon Levy and Ilan Pappe who are representative of the hundreds of thousands of Jews in the world who hate the fact that the Nazi Holocaust ended up driving so many Jews into feeling that they could not be safe except in an ethnically-cleansed environment, thereby leading them to the … [Read more…]

ACCORDING to organisers around 500,000 took to the streets of London on Saturday 28 October to demand a ceasefire as the Israeli onslaught in Gaza continues to escalate. In a post on Facebook aimed at the British press, Stop the War Coalition officer John Rees argued that the figures reported by the media – most … [Read more…]

‘The time to act is now’ – by Polly Smythe 26 October 2023 Reproduced from Novara Media with thanks Over 150 activists and trade union members are holding a mass picket blockading an arms factory, in protest over the use of UK arms exports in the current genocide against the Palestinian people. The pickets are … [Read more…]

Although we do not agree completely with the first line of paragraph 3 of the letter above, it is of course a very significant document!

Mass workers’ demonstrations march for Palestine, while imperialist press and politicians scream support for their colonial puppet, Israel. To British workers’ credit, there have been record protests across the country since the outbreak of Israeli’s genocidal campaign against the civilian population of Gaza, half of whose 2.3 million densely packed population are children. This latest … [Read more…]

On October 25, Crispin Blunt confirmed that he was the Member of Parliament who police reported had been arrested on suspicion of rape and possession of drugs. The MP for Reigate, who is also a former justice minister and an ex-chair of the House of Commons’ influential Foreign Affairs Committee, has now been suspended by … [Read more…]

In 2009 the then Labour government set up a company called HS2 Ltd to look at the possibility of a northern version of the High Speed (HS)1 line running from London St Pancras to the Channel tunnel at Ashford in Kent.  The HS2 route would run from a new super station in Euston to Birmingham … [Read more…]

The collapse of Kiev’s much trailed ‘counteroffensive’ and the parallel collapse of all the related windbaggery about “standing with Ukraine until the end” is leaving the collective West with a stinking hangover. And nowhere is this more evident than with the fools on Capitol Hill in Washington, where both Republicans and Democrats still keep up … [Read more…]