Common Grounds

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• Racial Justice Vs. The Israel Lobby: When Being Pro-Palestine Becomes the New Normal

  
  November 16, 2021 15:08

  Source: Ramzy Baroud, Politics for People

  http://www.ramzybaroud.net/racial-justice-vs-the-israel-lobby-when-being-pro-palestine-becomes-the-new-normal/?utm_content=bufferd65f8&utm_medium=social&utm_source=

  facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

   

  By Ramzy Baroud

  Published October 6, 2021

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• The quiet rebellion of US Jews turning against Israel is good for Palestinians

  
  November 16, 2021 15:23

  Source: Middle East Monitor

  https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20210817-the-quiet-rebellion-of-us-jews-turning-against-israel-is-good-for-palestinians/

   

  By Ramzy Baroud

  Published August 17, 2021

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• Analysis | 'When I Take Off My Israeli Army Uniform, I'm Just Another Bedouin'

  
  November 16, 2021 15:31

  Source: Haaretz

  https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-when-i-take-off-my-israeli-army-uniform-i-m-just-another-bedouin-1.10355729?lts=1637067030767

   

  By Amos Harel

  Published November 5, 2021

   

  Despite recent Israeli steps such as recognizing Bedouin towns and providing new employment opportunities, the crime, violence and estrangement from the state remains what some call 'a national strategic problem'

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• Tell Trudeau’s Cabinet: Protect Human Rights Defenders in Palestine!

  
  November 12, 2021 11:34

  Source: Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East 

  https://www.cjpme.org/

   

  Published November 2021

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• Palestine: International community must support and protect Palestinian civil society

  
  November 12, 2021 11:08

  Source: International Service for Human Rights

  https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/palestine-the-international-community-must-support-and-protect-palestinian-civil-society/

   

  Published November 2, 2021

   

  Following the designation of six Palestinian CSO as terrorist organisations, the international community must support and protect and ensure a safe and enabling environment for Palestinian civil society and HRDs.

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• The Evangelical Pope | Brandenburg – The Gate of Freedom

  
  November 08, 2021 11:03

  Living Words from John Paul II

  Edited by Abraham A. van Kempen

   

  Published Sunday, November 7, 2021

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• Zionism’s Original Sin: Ignoring the Fact That Palestine Was Fully Populated

  
  November 09, 2021 15:55

  Source: Washinton Report on Middle East Affairs

  https://www.wrmea.org/israel-palestine/zionisms-original-sin-ignoring-the-fact-that-palestine-was-fully-populated.html

   

  By ALLAN C. BROWNFELD

  Published November 4, 2021

   

  Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, November/December 2021, pp. 12-13, 21

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• Opinion | The World May Have Given Up on Two States, but It Still Cares About the Occupation

  
  November 09, 2021 16:09

  Source: Haaretz

  https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium-the-world-may-have-given-up-on-two-states-but-it-still-cares-about-the-occupation-1.10347756

   

  By Mickey Gitzin

  Published November 2, 2021

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• If we must talk about Rabin – let us talk about the right of return

  
  November 09, 2021 16:19

  Source: Mondoweiss

  https://mondoweiss.net/2021/11/if-we-must-talk-about-rabin-let-us-talk-about-the-right-of-return/

   

  By YAARA BENGER ALALUF 

  Published November 1, 2021

   

  Although remembered as a peacemaker, Yitzhak Rabin was one of the key perpetrators of Israel's ethnic cleansing policy.

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• Peace & Apartheid

  
  December 19, 2021 13:37

  Source: Friends of Sabeel North America

  https://www.fosna.org/

   

  By Jonathan Kuttab

  Published December, 2021

   

  “This week, some of our friends in Sweden have asked the Church of Sweden at their general meeting to pass a resolution to investigate if an Apartheid System exists in Israel. Twelve bishops from the church of Sweden have attacked the proposition saying it is not helpful for peace between both Palestinians and Israelis.”

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