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Mogoeng’s Palestine stance calls into question his role at the ConCourt

Opinion South African Jews for a Free Palestine - 3 Jul 2020

We can only conclude that he ‘willingly and knowingly lent his personal credibility — and that of his office — to a white-washing of Israeli crimes’

Mogoeng on Israel: Bad faith and ‘impunified disregard’ for international law?

Opinion Christopher Gevers - 2 Jul 2020

The chief justice needs to publicly account for his comments, by either walking them back or explaining his change of heart on international law and its institutions

‘No one cares’: Palestine’s pain persists, 50 years on

Article Frank Chikane - 7 Jun 2017

In the ‘jubilee year’ of the Israeli occupation, the world must refocus its attention on this human rights outrage

Liberate Palestine, bring down the walls of Israel

Article Staff Reporter - 9 May 2017

Palestine is a series of islands in a sea of Israel — a repressive state that uses force to curtail freedom.

US sentiment shifts regarding Israel-Palestine conflict

Article Staff Reporter - 16 May 2016

Two-thirds of Americans want the government to end its traditional bias in favour of Israel and young Israelis want occupation and subjugation to end.

Tales that give insights into the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Article Jane Rosenthal - 11 Dec 2015

The complicated Arab-Israeli situation is hard to write about but makes for fascinating if often harrowing reading.

ANC naive to trust Hamas’s advances

Article David Saks - 15 Nov 2015

"Actually, Gaza is occupied, not by Israel but by a tyrannical Islamist regime that ruthlessly imposes its will on a captive, voiceless population."

Hamas committed to a just solution

Article Suraya Dadoo - 29 Oct 2015

The Palestinian group says it is the occupation, not Jews or Judaism, that is the problem.

World must deal with root causes of Palestinian/Israeli conflict

Article Peter Beaumont - 18 Oct 2015

Jailed Palestinian leader calls on international community to tackle root cause of violence between Palestinians and Israelis.

Jerusalem on the brink of civil war

Article Peter Beaumont - 17 Oct 2015

Both Jews and Arabs have been seized by fear, and a call to arms has heightened tensions.

Israel turns up heat on activist group

Article Peter Beaumont - 4 Jun 2015

Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement is 'anti-Semitic' and a 'first-rate strategic threat'.

Israeli Apartheid Week: For and against

Article Suraya Dadoo - 4 Mar 2015

Israel's domination of Palestinians fits the apartheid bill, writes Suraya Dadoo. Activist Bassem Eid presents a counter-narrative to Michael Coetzee.

Street artist Banksy interprets Gaza strife with irony

Article Reuters & Michael Roddy - 26 Feb 2015

British artist Banksy makes comment on Gaza's privations in a satirical mini-video that depicts the war-torn strip as a peculiar utopia.

Protocols that bend at ethnicity

Article Peter Beaumont - 26 Feb 2015

Palestinian teen Malak al-Khatib confessed to throwing stones but it seems she was intimidated.

The struggle for liberation and land needs you

Article Staff Reporter - 12 Feb 2015

Palestinians must liberate themselves but, against a powerful enemy, they need any help they can get.

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