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MICHAEL ARRIA
Michael Bueckert has been tracking Israel's anti-BDS app for two years. Mondoweiss spoke to him about the app, its use during the recent attacks on Gaza, and where it is having an impact.
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NADA ELIA
Nada Elia says that once again she is reading the statistics about casualties in Gaza and is deeply disturbed by the emphasis on the number of women and children. "This does not do the Palestinians any favor," Elia writes, "as it inadvertently reinforces the racist Zionist narrative that treats every Palestinian man as a fighter, a militant, a terrorist."
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MICHAEL ARRIA
Former Massachusetts Governor (and managing director of private equity firm Bain Capital) Deval Patrick is running for president. While Patrick's connections to the financial industry will presumably anger left-leaning voters, his foreign policy record should also rankle progressives.
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ROBERT COHEN
In the December election in the UK, the disparity between rich and poor; our response to the Climate Emergency; and the future of the United Kingdom all need to be central themes of the campaign. The one issue that does not need to be part of the debate is antisemitism. The charge is leveled against Corbyn because he will change policy re Israel.
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MICHAEL ARRIA
Members of Jewish Voice for Peace, American Friends Service Committee, and other constituents occupied the office of Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL 9th District) and called on her to support a congressional bill that promotes human rights for children in Palestine. The protesters read a list of 271 Palestinian children who have been arrested and detained by the Israeli military, as well as a list of the 8 children killed in Israel's recent attack on Gaza.
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MOHAMMED ZAANOUN
Mohammed Zaanoun shares the trauma of being a photojournalist in Gaza, as his work inspires artists around the world by humanizing the Palestinian struggle.
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