3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (700+ words) This week, 25 years ago, an impressive conference convened by the United Nations to combat the racism that had been rising in Europe and North America following waves of immigration to those regions in the preceding years got underway. Approximately 16,000 participants…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (400+ words) The prime minister has defended a decision not to follow the UK in announcing trade bans on Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories. Anthony Albanese has defended his government’s decision not to join the UK in restricting trade with…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (586+ words) There was a time when any policy announcement from the foreign secretary of the United Kingdom was a momentous event. But that was a long time ago. Still, the panic in some quarters about this development is overstated. So, too,…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (637+ words) Israel’s ambassador Hillel Newman has urged Australia to resist a British-style ban on settlement goods, warning against broader sanctions as Canberra prepares further targeted action over violence and settlement expansion in the West Bank. Newman told The Australian that sanctions…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (795+ words) Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar declared “countermeasures” against the United Kingdom following Tuesday’s announcement by his British counterpart, Ed Miliband, that the United Kingdom would ban products from Judea and Samaria. “The accusations made today by the Foreign Secretary of…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (940+ words) New Zealand Labour leader Chris Hipkins says a Labour government would formally recognise a Palestinian state and join international measures targeting goods from Israeli settlements, while declaring that an “unfolding genocide” is taking place in Gaza. Labour has sharpened its…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1248+ words) As every part of the “Gaza genocide” mass libel is exposed as a total fabrication, the new mass libel of “settler violence” has replaced it. From the politicians, NGOs and mainstream media that promulgated the genocide lie, there’s been no…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (154+ words) The IDF has issued a statement rejecting a false accusation circulating on social media alleging that its soldiers deliberately set fire to Palestinian land and celebrated in front of the flames. “This is false and entirely baseless, but apparently facts…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (636+ words) As the October elections draw closer, the public debate focuses increasingly on the role of the Arab parties and the Arab electorate in the Jewish nation-state. “Arabs flocking to polls in droves…” The question of Arab participation in parliamentary elections…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1011+ words) Stephen Lawrence’s Deepcut News article “Labor politician calls out Royal Commission’s ‘profound ignorance’ on Israel” is framed as a rebuke to the Royal Commission for its supposed “profound ignorance” of Israel. In reality, it demonstrates something quite different: an unwillingness…...