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New in Ceasefire - Tuesday, July 20, 2021 11:25 - 0 Comments
Comment | The Shawcross Prevent Review will lead to greater criminalisation of activism — We must stop it
As the official Shawcross review of Prevent gets under way, and a parallel People’s Review gathers steam to challenge it, it is crucial for us to understand the Government's intentions behind the Shawcross charade, argues Alim Islam.
New in Ceasefire - Monday, July 19, 2021 10:27 - 0 Comments
Ideas | Diversity of Tactics is Not a Compromise – it’s Praxis!
The dichotomy between violence and non-violence is not a moral or logical one, but rather is rooted in differences of power that can be challenged and transformed through diversity of tactics, argues Nora Ziegler.
New in Ceasefire - Sunday, July 18, 2021 10:23 - 0 Comments
Comment | America the Unredeemed: James Baldwin’s radical vision
James Baldwin’s critique of American life remains one of the preeminent interventions of the Civil Rights movement. In the wake of the Trump era and the rise of BLM, Baldwin's radical vision is more relevant than ever, writes Zwan Mahmod.
New in Ceasefire - Tuesday, June 8, 2021 11:01 - 0 Comments
Comment | Britain’s media rears its Islamophobic head again
Last week's Mail Online article about Muslim "no-go-areas" is the latest episode in the UK media's chronic demonisation and misrepresentation of British Muslim communities, a trend which shows no signs of abating, writes Hamza Ali Shah.
New in Ceasefire - Saturday, May 22, 2021 12:41 - 0 Comments
Comment | Biden’s bomb sales to Israel are an obstacle to peace
This week the Biden administration has approved $735 million worth of arms sales to Israel, a reminder of how crucial US military support is to Israel's brutal occupation of the Palestinians. This isn't just failing to build peace, it is actively working against it, writes Andrew Smith.
Editor's Desk, New in Ceasefire - Wednesday, May 19, 2021 9:52 - 0 Comments
Comment | Adding insult to injury: Israel’s ‘Roof Knocking’ is colonial propaganda
Israel routinely claims it 'humanely' warns Palestinians before it bombs their homes. For us Palestinians from Gaza, the PR spin around this ‘roof knocking’ hides a much uglier reality, write Malaka Shwaikh and Shaymaa Ziara.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Tuesday, May 18, 2021 15:18 - 0 Comments
Comment | As Jews, we must stand with the Palestinians against Israel’s colonialism
As Jews, we need to be the loudest voices leading the call for Palestinian liberation, I know my Holocaust refugee grandmother would have demanded nothing less, writes Mike Friedberg.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Tuesday, May 11, 2021 20:05 - 8 Comments
Analysis | Israel’s occupation and expulsion of Palestinians in Jerusalem violate International Law
As Palestinian civilians continue to resist Israel's ongoing military occupation, world governments and media must confront their own complicity in Israel's persistent violations of international law, writes Jasmine K. Gani.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Tuesday, May 11, 2021 16:54 - 0 Comments
Comment | The UK government should stop putting arms sales ahead of the lives of Palestinians
Time and again, successive UK governments have put arms sales ahead of the rights and lives of Palestinians. That long and shameful policy must stop, writes Dana Aboul-Jabine.
Columns, New in Ceasefire, Reflections - Wednesday, May 5, 2021 15:46 - 0 Comments
Reflections | Body, Language, Resistance: the Unfinished Song of Bobby Sands
Today marks the 40th anniversary of the death of Bobby Sands after 66 days on hunger strike in a British prison. Roger Bromley explores the ways in which Sands's writings, and those of his fellow prisoners, became a principal resource for the building of Irish identity and solidarity.
