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Israel’s protest leaders give the anti-occupation bloc the cold shoulder
A protest marking the occupation's 56th year was rejected by mainstream organizers, showing how messages about Palestinians are still being silenced.
By
Oren Ziv
June 6, 2023
The Israeli government enters its most dangerous phase yet
While the judicial overhaul is widely seen as the central attack on democracy, it is paramount to show how it is directly linked to rising attacks on Palestinians.
By
Haggai Matar
June 3, 2023
The long history of Israel’s war on the Palestinian flag
From terror threat to peace hopes, Israeli views of the Palestinian flag have undergone many shifts over the decades. Now, attempts to outlaw it are back.
By
Barak Mayer
May 29, 2023
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‘No democracy with apartheid’: Inside the radical bloc at Israel’s anti-gov’t protests
Activists tell +972 that they want to challenge Israeli protesters to look beyond the far-right coalition and see the conditions that enabled its rise.
By
Ben Reiff
January 25, 2023
The struggle brewing inside Israel’s anti-government movement
The far-right coalition has already provoked broad resistance from within Israeli society — but Palestine remains the elephant in the room.
By
Haggai Matar
January 12, 2023
Ben Gvir wants to ban the Palestinian flag. Here’s why it won’t work
The national security minister’s new directive illustrates the Israeli right’s fear of any symbol that reminds it of the Palestinian people’s refusal to disappear.
By
Oren Ziv
January 10, 2023
Peace Now is taking direct action against settler outposts. Can it succeed?
The anti-occupation group is pushing the Zionist left to adopt more disruptive tactics, says interim head Dana Mills. But are there limits to its approach?
By
Oren Ziv
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Meron Rapoport
August 16, 2022
What’s behind Israel’s intensifying war on the Palestinian flag?
On both sides of the Green Line, Israel’s escalating attacks against the very sight of Palestinian flags betrays the insecurity of its colonial project.
By
Orly Noy
May 26, 2022
Israeli army orders removal of Palestinian flagpole for ‘security reasons’
Residents of the West Bank village of Sebastia say the military order was the result of pressure by Israeli settlers who visit its famed archeological site.
By
Ahmad Al-Bazz
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Activestills
August 26, 2020
Why I brought a Palestinian flag to an Israeli Pride rally
I reject the government's exploitation of the LGBTQ+ struggle to further its supremacist goals.
By
Shai Gortler
and
Haokets
July 17, 2020
The Jewish left is recognizing that apartheid is here
Israel's Jewish left is abandoning the term 'occupation' and adopting the word 'apartheid' to describe the reality on the ground.
By
Meron Rapoport
June 9, 2020
WATCH: Israeli police snatch Palestinian flags from protesters in Jerusalem
If the Palestinian flag is legal, why do Israeli police view it as such a threat? In East Jerusalem, the city Palestinians claim as the capital of their future state, waving the Palestinian national flag is becoming verboten. Over the past year, activists have noticed an increase in police attempts to confiscate the flags during demonstrations across the city.…
By
Edo Konrad
February 24, 2019
Why Arab citizens waved Palestinian flags in central Tel Aviv
Because two peoples live here, side by side, and the Israeli government is doing its best to erase the rights and history of only one of them. Tens of thousands of Palestinians and Israelis protested and marched against the Jewish Nation-State Law Saturday night, demanding full civil equality for all residents of this land. It was a…
By
Haggai Matar
August 12, 2018
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