Workers.org Jan 12, 2015 How do we put in perspective the international media focus on the massacre of 12 journalists in Paris on Jan. 7 at the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, notorious for its racist anti-Muslim caricatures and lack of response to the routine, daily, racist police murders of Black youth in the U.S.? Why…
http://gazatimes.blogspot.fr/2015/01/why-i-am-not-charlie-hebdo.html Gaza, January, If you haven’t heard about the “Paris attacks” you probably have been living in a parallel universe. And if you did, then you probably didn’t hear about the police officer Ahmad Merabet, a Muslim, who died while trying to defend Charlie Hebdo even though they were insulting his religion. #JesuisCharlie hashtag took…
Message from the Dispossessed A Message From the Dispossessed “It is dangerous to ignore this rage. But it is even more dangerous to refuse to examine and understand its origins. It did not arise from the Quran or Islam. It arose from mass despair, from palpable conditions of poverty, along with the West’s imperial violence,…
Etrosi, Mayor of Nice, cancels Dieudonne’s performance in Nice and takes legal action against the comedian! The Mayor of Nice has taken out an order forbidding Dieudonne’s performance scheduled for the 25th June in Nikaia. His reason – the comdian’s polemic Facebook status after the recent terrorist attacks. “It is out of question that M…
http://www.addictinginfo.org/2015/01/11/the-powerful-words-of-a-palestinian-girl-describing-the-brutal-invasion-of-her-home-by-israeli-soldiers/ They wanted us to watch! It has always been very hard for me to talk about my life. Every time I write, I face the same problem. I spend so much time thinking where do start. My life is like a Dominos game; the stones are the tragedies of my life, and when I…
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Jay Tharappel on Facebook My Email Correspondence With Noam Chomsky: 1/1/15 – 3/1/15 3 January 2015 at 11:13 Note: As I understand legal principles. This transcript has not been altered to the extent that it constitutes a misrepresentation of the original source. All alterations are purely cosmetic, i.e. the removal of repetitive back correspondence. Disclosing this correspondence is ONLY…
2015…thoughts from Gaza… “Yesterday and today I spoke with many friends in Gaza. Though they wished me a very happy new year and meant this most sincerely three people that I spoke with explained to me why it is that a time such as New Year is a particularly difficult. “Promises made to Palestine is…
Gaza – The Endgame As Israel pursues its war on Gaza with ever-increasing ferocity, and with 25% of Gaza’s people forced from their homes, what’s the final objective? It’s unthinkable that Israel’s aim is to ‘cleanse’ the territory of its people, seize its vast gas reserves, and annex some of the Med’s hottest real estate.…
The Wall Will Fall 