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Haidar Eid – An Open letter to Mr. Jacob Zuma, President of South Africa

By Guest Post • Sep 10th, 2009 • Category: Analysis, Biography, Culture and Heritage, Features, Israel, Newswire, Opinions and Letters, Palestine, Religion, Resistance, Somoud: Arab Voices of Resistance, War, Zionism

(in the photo: People in Johannesburg March in Solidarity with Palestine.) Dear Mr. President,
I am writing to express my dismay and disappointment with both your attendance at the national conference of the South African Jewish Board of Deputies – a racist organization by any standards – as well as the content of your speech at [...]



Henning Mankell – Stopped by Apartheid

By Mary Rizzo • Jun 25th, 2009 • Category: Israel, Mary's Choice, Newswire, Palestine, Resistance, Zionism

Israel in May of 2009. 
Just over a week ago, I visited Israel and Palestine. I was a part of a delegation of authors consisting of representatives from different continents. We were supposed to participate in a Palestinian literary conference. The inauguration was supposed to take place at the Palestinian National Theatre in Jerusalem. Just as [...]