Keith Ellison, whose candidacy is supported by Bernie Sanders, is the future of the Democratic Party. Hillary Clinton is the past. Does Chuck Schumer want to hitch his star to pro-Israel political extortionists or to the future?
Israel has long relied on US vetoes to avoid criticism at the Security Council for crimes commited in the occupied territories.
Pro-Israel group claims Shoufani called for ‘violence against Israelis’ when she said Palestinians had right to resist occupation.
TORONTO, Canada - A Toronto-area school board and Toronto city police are investigating an elementary school teacher after pro-Israel lobby groups complained about comments she made during a rally in solidarity with Palestinians. The teacher, Nadia Shoufani, addressed a downtown Toronto rally on 2 July, marking al-Quds Day, an
The film went ahead as planned, despite an intense campaign from Israeli lobby groups.
Despite the efforts of Israeli lobby groups, a Palestinian film about the 1972 Munich Olympics events was screened at the Cannes Film Festival’s Marche Marche du Film in Paris Monday as planned. An excerpt of Nasri Hajjaj’s documentary, Munich: A Palestinian Story, was shown to film industry professionals in partnership with the Cannes Film
With help from influential liberals, pro-Israel lobbyists push to define resisting Israeli apartheid as hate speech.
Alternet -- Last week, just a few minutes before the House Foreign Affairs Committee met for a hearing, one of the Israel lobby’s most dependable members of Congress, Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
“AIPAC represents everything we should seek to purge from politics…”
The 2016 American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Policy Conference is currently underway in Washington, DC. The conference is no small affair; as is the case every year, there is a star-studded speakers list. This year, nearly all of the American presidential candidates are scheduled to speak, each no doubt hoping to convince conference
Announcement follows campaign that urged Sanders to not attend meeting by group that promotes ‘racist, militaristic, and anti-democratic policies’
Bernie Sanders will be the only 2016 presidential candidate not to address the annual conference of the powerful American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), which starts Sunday in Washington, D.C.. Sanders sent a letter Friday to AIPAC President Robert Cohen saying that "the campaign schedule that we have prevents me from attending," and,
