non-violent resistance in Palestine

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Dr. Mustafa Barghouti: Nonviolent resistance is more effective

Palestinian politician on his version of events from Land Day, the ineffectiveness of the United States and why Israelis themselves will not be free until the Palestinians are free. By Elsa Rassbach On March 20th, I interviewed Dr. Mustafa Barghouti about the plans for a new international initiative for Land Day, March 30th: a Global…

By +972 Magazine April 16, 2012

Heckling of Israeli Orchestra in London spews hatred, not solutions

For the record: I cannot stand the disruption of public speeches, forums, performances and events by hecklers. There’s something about the screaming face of the heckler, the flapping arms and confused camera angles trying to find the source, that I find repulsive. I hate watching the discomfort of the speaker, performer, or politician, I hate…

By Dahlia Scheindlin September 5, 2011

Soldiers attack demonstrators in Beit Umar, West Bank (photo: Joseph Dana)

IDF hopes Palestinians will be violent

Some people in Israel are still naïve enough to think that the IDF’s task is to ensure the security of Israel and its residents. Here is what a senior officer serving in the West Bank told Ha’aretz (full credit for all the bizarre syntax and grammar errors in the following quotes should be given to…

By Roi Maor March 9, 2011

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