Co-director of award-winning No Other Land attacked by Israeli fascist settlers and military
Only three weeks ago, Ballal was on the stage at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles to accept an Oscar.
Only three weeks ago, Ballal was on the stage at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles to accept an Oscar.
A hearing before US District Judge Elizabeth C. Coombe is scheduled for Tuesday afternoon where attorneys for Cornell graduate student Momodou Taal will present arguments against the Trump administration’s attempt to deport him for speaking out against the US-backed Israeli genocide in Gaza and apprehend him before his lawsuit is heard.
The Israeli military is preparing to fully occupy the Gaza Strip, internally displace the remaining population and provide only the “minimum caloric amount necessary for survival,” according to three major publications.
The alliance of Israel’s political elite with the world’s most reactionary forces demonstrates that Zionism is no less a bitter enemy of Jewish workers and youth than it is of the Palestinians.
The self-taught painter, who had recently married, devoted his energies to organizing workshops and teaching displaced children to express themselves through art.
The political and constitutional crisis now engulfing Israel is not merely the product of Netanyahu’s desire to remain in power and somehow avoid imprisonment for corruption via war, as the opposition leaders claim. It is the inevitable outcome of the Zionist project.
Immigration lawyer Eric Lee spoke on The Hill’s “Rising” on Friday and exposed the repeated attempts by the program hosts to further the McCarthyite witch-hunt against Iranian-born law scholar Helyeh Doutaghi that her opposition to the Israeli genocide in Gaza constitutes “terrorism.”
Just one day after Israel massacred over 400 people in a series of airstrikes in Gaza, the Israeli military continued its bombing campaign and launched a ground offensive into the territory.
On Tuesday, Israel massacred over 400 people in Gaza, launching a new phase of the Gaza genocide aimed at completing the systematic extermination or displacement of the entire remaining population.
The US and Israeli governments have opened up discussions with officials from Sudan, Somalia and Somaliland over the mass expulsion of Palestinians in Gaza and their forcible relocation to those countries.
The US political and entertainment establishment have made it their business to suppress No Other Land, for fear of its impact on public opinion.
Corbyn is acting, as he did in relation to the Iraq War, to conceal every fundamental lesson that must be drawn by the working class from the Labour Party’s naked support for genocide and crimes against humanity.
Dr. Helyeh Doutaghi, an Iranian-born academic who became Deputy Director of the Law and Political Economy (LPE) Project at Yale in 2023 and also held the position of Associate Research Scholar at Yale Law School (YLS), was notified on March 3 of a post on Jewish Onliner that claimed she was a “terrorist.”
The Israeli government announced Sunday that it will completely shut off electricity to Gaza, following the blockade of all food and humanitarian supplies earlier this month.
Two of No Other Land’s co-directors, Palestinian Basel Adra and Israeli Yuval Abraham, decried the decades of injustice and the ongoing ethnic cleansing of the Palestinians.
Netanyahu’s claims were widely regurgitated and amplified uncritically by the domestic and international media to whip up a foul atmosphere, with the Israeli government using this barefaced lie to promote another anti-Palestinian “atrocity” campaign.
Speaking before the Human Rights Council in Geneva, the UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk accused Israel of an “unprecedented disregard for human rights” in waging its assault on Gaza.
Israel’s offensive in the West Bank is part of broader plans to expand Zionist settlements and eventually annex the West Bank—first expelling the Palestinians from Area C, assigned by the 1993 Oslo Accords to Israel’s full military control and making up 60 percent of the Palestinian territory.
The BBC’s pulling of Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone is part and parcel of its pro-Israel bias in its reporting.
Following the cancellation at short notice of her planned lecture at universities in Munich and Berlin, the UN Special Rapporteur for the Occupied Palestinian Territories, finally spoke in Berlin in a room organised at very short notice and under police surveillance.