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A Broomstick Can Shoot
A VICTORY is a victory. A big victory is better than a small one, but a small victory is better than a defeat. • 03/07/10
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NOT ENOUGH!
Netanyahu gave in
And agreed to
Enlarge the powers.
Of the Turkel commission,
Just when
The Supreme Court
Was about to decide
On our petition
To disband it.
That is not enough.
Only
A State... • More...
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U.S. may agree - we concerned citizens do not
Tomorrow, Wednesday June 30, the Supreme Court will hear our appeal to dismantle the Tirkel Committee and replace it with a Judicial Commission of Inquiry.
Uri Avnery: "Even if the United States... • 29/06/10
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QUITTING
The mayor of Jerusalem,
An extreme rightist,
Has announced his decision
To demolish 22 Arab homes
In Silwan.
The leader of the Labor Party,
Ehud Barak,
Has voiced some
Vague criticism of the... • More...
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Less simply won't do
Only
A judicial inquiry commission
Independent of the government
With powers to interrogate
All those involved –
From Netanyahu and Barak
To the last commando soldier –
Will be credible
To Israeli... • More...
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Who is Afraid of a real Inquiry?
If a real Commission of Inquiry had been set up (instead of the pathetic excuse for a commission), here are some of the questions it should have addressed: • 12/06/10
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Democracy it's not
Which holy principle
Is shared both
By the Government
And the “opposition”?
“Soldiers must not
Be interrogated!”
How to call a regime
That forbids criticism
Of the military?
It can have
Many... • More...
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ISOLATION
The Gaza
Blockade
Does not
Isolate
Hamas.
It isolates
Israel. • More...
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OPEN!
In Oslo,
Israel undertook
To allow
The building
Of a sea port
In Gaza.
Instead, the Israeli navy
Has been ordered
To stop by force
The peace ships
On their way
To Gaza.
17 years late,
Israel... • More...
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BOOMERANG
Those
Who prevented
Noam Chomsky
From entering
The country –
Aided and abetted
The worldwide campaign
To boycott the
Israeli universities. • More...
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Noam Chomsky and the Thought Police
Gush Shalom wrote to the Minister of the Interior - and considers a Supreme Court appeal - demanding clear and transparent criteria for who shall be denied entry into the country and for what... • 18/05/10
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A BEDOUIN
Our forefather
Abraham
Was a Bedouin
In the Negev.
The Netanyahu government
Would have
Expelled him
And demolished
His home. • More...
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Nuri el-Okbi and the Expert Professor
In the Bedouin land case, the state's expert witness, Prof. Ruth Kark, sees no need to examine the situation on the ground or meet with the Bedouin inhabitants before giving an expert opinion • 08/05/10
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SHARKS
In East Jerusalem, too,
Real estate sharks
Are conducting giant
Business deals
Under the guise of
Zionism.
Huge tracts
Of land
Worth billions,
Are given away
By the state
For next to nothing... • More...
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