Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes

A letter from Warren Montag To the Government of Israel To the Government of Israel, A democracy is based on the rule of law (including, above all,international law which prohibits the genocide and war crimes that havebeen perpetrated on the Jewish people during the last century). It isntirely appropriate (and indeed necessary) for citizen’s groups … Read more

TULKAREM: A WEEK OF EXTREME VIOLENCE

I have just spent the past week in Tulkarem. Tulkarem straddles the line of the West Bank and Israel, where you can see the lights of Netanyaand the sea in the distance. But the city is completely isolated, and this imprisonmentheavily enforced by the surrounding Israeli military. This is a city where extreme violence carried … Read more

Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes

A letter from Mark Tinsley To the Editor, I am writing to express my support for the principled and courageousinitiative of Gush Shalom to inform IDF personnel that by committingactions that may be war crimes they not only run the risk of violatinginternational standards of morality, but also international law as well- for which they … Read more

Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes

A letter from Warren Montag To the Government of Israel To the Government of Israel, A democracy is based on the rule of law (including, above all,international law which prohibits the genocide and war crimes that havebeen perpetrated on the Jewish people during the last century). It isntirely appropriate (and indeed necessary) for citizen’s groups … Read more

TULKAREM: A WEEK OF EXTREME VIOLENCE

I have just spent the past week in Tulkarem. Tulkarem straddles the line of the West Bank and Israel, where you can see the lights of Netanyaand the sea in the distance. But the city is completely isolated, and this imprisonmentheavily enforced by the surrounding Israeli military. This is a city where extreme violence carried … Read more

Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes

letter to Israeli Minister of Justice Meir Shetreet from James M Leas Dear Minister of Justice Meir Shetreet As an American Jewish lawyer, I was disturbed to recently learn that youare determined to put Gush Shalom activists on trial, and if existinglegislation will not serve this purpose, you intend to introduce somebrand-new bills. Your intention … Read more

Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes

letter to Israeli Minister of Justice Meir Shetreet from James M Leas Dear Minister of Justice Meir Shetreet As an American Jewish lawyer, I was disturbed to recently learn that youare determined to put Gush Shalom activists on trial, and if existinglegislation will not serve this purpose, you intend to introduce somebrand-new bills. Your intention … Read more

Statement from Salah Afifi from Ramle Prison

The March on Huwara, Nablus Palestine Tuesday 6th of August A meeting at the Union of Palestinian Medical Relief Committees center informed us of aninvitation from the mayor of Huwara village to participate in a peaceful march. Huwara is afarming village that lies on the road from Nablus to Ramallah, a route well travelled byPalestinians … Read more