TRAVELING THE WORLD, WRITING WHAT THE PEOPLE NEED TO KNOW.
TRAVELING THE WORLD, WRITING WHAT THE PEOPLE NEED TO KNOW.
Last month Israel’s Supreme Court ruled that Masafer Yatta, a collection of Palestinian villages in the southern hills of Al-Khalil, would be completely ethnically cleansed. The demolitions have already begun, despite some protest from US lawmakers, constituting the single largest ethnic cleansing event since 1967. Western media seems to be all but silent on one Read More…
On Saturday, Israeli settlers accompanied by extremist Knesset member, Itamar Ben-Gvir, sparked protests in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah. What happened next sends a strong message about the way in which Palestinians are directing their struggle. Sheikh Jarrah became an international focal point of attention last May, as Israeli settlers were filmed admitting Read More…
Last April, demonstrations in opposition to forcing Palestinians out of their homes in East Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood helped escalate tensions into what would become an 11-Day war resulting in 270 Palestinian and 13 Israeli deaths in May. Although, back then, the Western media had been forced to cover the issue and with that came Read More…
Israel’s court system, government, and settler organisations are pushing for the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians from the East Jerusalem town of Silwan and the International Community has yet to move a muscle to step in and help them. Many people may have heard of the case of Sheikh Jarrah, a neighborhood located in occupied East Read More…
The Israeli government attempts to ethnically cleanse another East Jerusalem neighborhood of it’s Palestinian population in order to make way for Jewish settlers to take their homes. This after the latest round of violence was in large part ignited by this very issue in the nearby neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah. Last year Israel’s Jerusalem Magistrates Read More…
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSSWelcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (11/6/19). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it Read More…