Independent Jewish Voices
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French parliament report accuses Israel of water ‘apartheid’ in West Bank

The French parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee published an unprecedented report two weeks ago accusing Israel of implementing “apartheid” policies in its allocation of water resources in the West Bank. [...]

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Confronting Intimidation

If we had a wish list for 2012 as Palestinians and friends of Palestine, one of the top items ought to be our hope that we can translate the dramatic shift in recent years in world public opinion into political action against Israeli policies on the ground. [...]

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IJV response to Kairos Palestine Document

A Moment of truth: A word of faith, hope and love from the heart of Palestinian suffering Introduction

Independent Jewish Voices-Canada (IJV) is a national organization of Jews committed to a resolution of the conflict in Israel/Palestine based on the application of international law and respect for the human rights of all people.

Independent Jewish [...]

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We Will Not be Silent: Statement in Regard to Israeli Anti-Boycott Law

Alternate Information Center (Israel) 13 July 2011

“We’re going to arrest you, but it’s difficult with you because all you do is talk.” – Israeli soldier to Palestinian organizer Mohammad Othman, 2009 [1]

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25,000 People March in Tel Aviv in Support of Palestinian State Based on 1967 Borders

MRzine by the Communist Party of Israel

About 25,000 people took part in a march in central Tel Aviv on Saturday evening supporting the establishment of a Palestinian state based on the 1967 borders.

The march ended with a rally at the Tel Aviv Museum. MKs Dov Khenin (Hadash), Daniel Ben-Simon [...]

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Amira Hass: Israel turned the Nakba into a 63-year process

Israel crowns itself as the winner in the global competition of victimhood; yet it manufactures methods of oppression and dispossession.

By Amira Hass, Haaretz – 18 May 2011 www.haaretz.com

How natural it is for Israeli spokesmen to assert that the Nakba Day marches from Syria and Lebanon were the product of incitement [...]

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Israel and Palestine – Here comes your non-violent resistance

May 17th 2011, 2:09 by M.S.

The Economist

Photo credit- AFP

FOR many years now, we’ve heard American commentators bemoan the violence of the Palestinian national movement. If only Palestinians had learned the lessons of Gandhi and Martin Luther King, we hear, they’d have had their state long ago. Surely no Israeli [...]

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We Will Continue Resisting the Occupation

presented by

the Coalition of Women for Peace

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Un bateau pour Gaza – Des militants de 25 pays, dont des Québécois, tenteront de briser le blocus israélien

Mélissa Guillemette Le Devoir, 25 mars 2011 www.ledevoir.com

Yakov Rabkin, de Voix juives indépendantes, Photo : Jacques Nadeau – Le Devoir

Yakov Rabkin, de Voix juives indépendantes, a rappelé que beaucoup de Juifs sont contre le blocus imposé par Israël à la bande de Gaza.

Des Québécois participeront [...]

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Huit Palestiniens tués à Gaza près de la frontière israélienne

nouvelles.sympatico.ca/monde

vendredi 25 mars 2011

Huit Palestiniens, quatre combattants du Jihad islamique et quatre civils, dont deux mineurs, ont été tués par des tirs israéliens à Gaza mardi, journée la plus meurtrière dans le territoire palestinien contrôlé par le Hamas depuis plus de deux ans.

La tension est brusquement montée samedi avec le tir [...]

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