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PA searching for alternative to Google after Palestine ‘removed’ from map Palestine

PA searching for alternative to Google after Palestine ‘removed’ from map

Since the post went viral, the communications minister has said that it was reason enough to find an alternate search engine for the PA. Map of Israel - Google Maps (photo credit: Courtesy of Google Maps) The Palestinian Authority's communications minister has reportedly announced that the government is searching for…
bubmag
July 18, 2020
To resolve the Palestinian question we need to end colonialism Palestine

To resolve the Palestinian question we need to end colonialism

Amid a global pandemic, economic recession and simmering racial tensions around the world, Israel's threat to formally annex parts of occupied Palestinian territory presents yet another international crisis in the making. This is because, with this outrageous move, the Israeli government threatens to unravel the rules-based system of international relations.  Today's…
bubmag
July 12, 2020
‘Wrestling with Zionism’ gives voice to long tradition of Jewish dissent from Israel’s dominant ideology Palestine

‘Wrestling with Zionism’ gives voice to long tradition of Jewish dissent from Israel’s dominant ideology

My book Wrestling with Zionism: Jewish Voices of Dissent was published by Interlink Books in 2020, in the midst of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the crucially important and ongoing Black Lives Matter protests, and the outrageous announcement of Israel's annexation plans. The first half of this year has been tumultuous,…
bubmag
July 6, 2020
Dafonte Miller case shows it’s time to talk about the myth of ‘the rule of law’ Palestine

Dafonte Miller case shows it’s time to talk about the myth of ‘the rule of law’

The rule of law, as Gandhi said about Western civilization, would be a good idea. I thought this as I listened to Justice Joseph Di Luca drone for hours, literally, while ruling on the Therieault brothers' case. I've sat through those rulings (this one was, uniquely, virtual) and it's always similar: you…
bubmag
July 4, 2020
News24.com | More backlash after Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng’s utterances over Israel Palestine

News24.com | More backlash after Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng’s utterances over Israel

Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng. Africa4Palestine to lay a complaint with the Judicial Service Commission.This comes after Chief Justice Mogoeng reportedly "lamented South Africa's adoption of a lopsided attention towards the Israeli-Palestinian conflict".The EFF has called for Mogoeng to withdraw his comments. Following his participation in a webinar hosted by the Jerusalem…
bubmag
June 26, 2020
Belgian Lawmakers to Vote on Recognizing Palestine, Punishing Impending Israeli West Bank Annexation Palestine

Belgian Lawmakers to Vote on Recognizing Palestine, Punishing Impending Israeli West Bank Annexation

The 150-person Belgian Chamber of Representatives is slated to vote on Thursday regarding whether the country will “formally recognize the State of Palestine.” The resolution, authored by Socialist MP Malik Ban Achour, calls for the federal government “to formally recognize the State of Palestine alongside the State of Israel and…
bubmag
June 25, 2020