“A Free Country Needs Free Women”—Interview About Palestinian Women’s Protests

Last Thursday, 3,000 Palestinian women protested from Beirut to Ramallah. The socialist women's group Bread and Roses from Munich spoke to Isleen Atallah (18) from Jerusalem.

Palestinians and Critics Need Not Apply: Israel Denying Entry Is Nothing New

On Thursday, with Trump’s support, Israel denied entry to U.S. congresswomen Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib. This is not an anomaly but a state practice that reflects both Israel’s repression of criticism as well as its settler-colonial policies that target Palestinians and the Palestinian diaspora.

Berlin: Queers for Palestine at the Radical Pride Parade

“Queer liberation is anti-racist and anti-colonial.” An interview with Dr. Melanie Richter-Montpetit, one of the co-organizers of the Queers for Palestine block at the Radical Queer March on July 26 in Berlin.

As Israel Destroys Palestinian Neighborhood, The House Attacks BDS

On July 22, Israeli construction crews demolished homes in East Jerusalem, claiming they were too close to the border with the West Bank. Two days later, the Democratic Party-controlled House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bipartisan resolution that attempts to lay groundwork for the criminalization of the BDS movement.

Israeli Soldier Shoots a Palestinian Teenager Who Is Restrained and Blindfolded

The images, documented by a photographer, show the routine violence against the Palestinian population in the occupied territories.

Ilhan Omar and the Perils of Criticizing Israel

Accusations of anti-Semitism continue to plague Rep. Ilhan Omar despite their obvious lack of credibility. While she has had some private support inside the Democratic Party, the attacks levied against her show that the party is struggling to remain both relevant to young voters and connected to Israeli lobbyists in its determination to support imperialism.

Ilhan Omar: It’s Not Just About the Benjamins

The Israeli Lobby spends millions to influence U.S. politicians, but the United States’ uncritical support for the state of Israel is not just about AIPAC, it’s about imperialism.

Israel Further Legalizes Apartheid

A new law declares Israel to be the Jewish “nation-state” and defines sovereignty and democratic self-rule as belonging solely to the Jewish people, giving legal status to the active policy of discrimination and segregation that has been going on since the establishment of Israel.

Seven Decades after the Nakba, Palestinians Continue to Experience Displacement and Dispossession

“Hold on to the land, get rid of the people” has been Israel’s policy ever since it was established 70 years ago.