Why is the Irish government silent on Miloon Kothari’s comments?
“Surely it is by now an established principle of Irish foreign policy that if we don’t condemn racism, xenophobia and religion-based hatred, we are at
04/08/2022
When will the world condemn Palestinians on child-brainwashing?
“What can it be like for a child to hear that – for their political leaders – the ideal would be for them to end
24/07/2022
Arafat, Oslo and the Second Intifada
A comment on Shany Mor’s ‘War has Consequences: 20-year Scars of the Second Intifada’ (6 July 2022) Shany Mor’s recent article in State 0f Tel
13/07/2022
BDS supports the Zionist agenda, and other strange stories!
A major rift is appearing in the ranks of BDS supporters, with battle lines drawn over just how much antisemitism is acceptable in the BDS
11/07/2022
Israeli government welcomes Unilever announcement on Ben & Jerry’s
Just under a year ago, Ben & Jerry’s (the American ice-cream company) announced that it would stop selling its ice cream in Israeli communities in
30/06/2022
An overdue slap on the wrist for Trócaire
Trócaire needs to jettison what seems to be an Israel-hating cabal that has apparently hijacked the organisation. It’s that simple. Regular readers of this website
06/06/2022
Samidoun and the Irish connection
“Samidoun:Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network” describes itself as “an international network of organizers and activists working to build solidarity with Palestinian prisoners in their struggle for
29/05/2022
How Irish newspapers covered Israel’s 1956 Suez war
In all of the wars forced on Israel, the country has stood alone against its enemies. In all, that is, except one. The exception was
21/05/2022
Shireen Abu Akleh and the rush to judgment
The facts available to the public about the tragic death of Shireen Abu Akleh, a Palestinian-American journalist for Al Jazeera are sparse. The Israel Defence
12/05/2022
Evening Talk with Dr Mohammed Al Hadid & Professor Eilat Shiner
“Co-operetive Life Saving and International Humanitarian Relief at times of crises in the Middle East and Europe” Dear Members, Friends and Supporters, We are writing
12/05/2022
A bridge over intolerance: The Mary Elmes story
While there is ample room for everyone, there is no segregation between cyclists and pedestrians thereby requiring all users of the bridge to show a
05/05/2022
Infernal Opportunism: The Nezar Hindawi Affair
Remember the next time that the people at the airport check-in desk ask you if you packed your bags yourself, that question is as a
18/04/2022