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Israel must face justice for war crimes – Father Dave interviewed by Mehr News
I met Zahra Karimy when I was in Iran during April 2014 and it was a pleasure to be interviewed by her after my return. 🙂
Posted in Press Clippings
Tagged Father Dave, Gaza, israeli war crimes, mehr news, operation protective edge
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Standing with Gaza – November 24th 2012
Standing with Gaza – November 24th 2012 An address given by Father Dave to the ‘Free Gaza’ rally, on the steps of the Sydney Town Hall on Saturday, November 24th, 2012. Sisters, brothers, salam aleykum, shalom, peace to you all. … Continue reading
The City of God Remaineth! (A sermon on Mark 13:1-8)
‘Do you see these great buildings?’ said Jesus. ‘Not one stone here will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.’ It is such an offensive thing to say! Oh, I know that nothing in permanent in this … Continue reading
Stealing Gaza by Brian Eno
Best known as an innovative musician and for his production work on seven albums for U2, Brian Eno also has a strong history has a human rights activitst. Â Here he succinctly summarises the real situation in Israel/Palestine. It’s a … Continue reading
Posted in Social Justice
Tagged activitst, Brian Eno, Gaza, Israel, Primo Levi, state, Stealing, work
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A Vision for a new Israel/Palestine by Jimmy Carter
June 16 2009, Jimmy Carter spoke at a graduation ceremony in Gaza for theUnited Nations Relief Works Agency. He envisions a new Israel and Palestine:“The Palestinian state, like the land, must be blessed for all people. Jerusalem must be shared … Continue reading
Posted in Social Justice
Tagged Bank, Gaza, Israel, Jimmy Carter, justice, occupation, Palestine, tomorrow
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The End of Free Speech? Criminalizing Criticism of Israel by Paul Craig Roberts
Former US Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, Paul Craig Roberts, expresses dismay at the way the US Government seems to have made it a criminal offence to criticse the politices of the Israeli government! Roberts makes Father Dave’s criticims of Aussie … Continue reading
Posted in Social Justice
Tagged bill, Criticism of Israel, End, Gaza, Israel Lobby, press, university
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Israel on Trial by George Bisharat
The significance of this article is not that it gave the first or only account of the war crimes committed by Israel in her recent assault on Gaza, but the fact that it appeared in the New York Times! Could this signal … Continue reading
Posted in Social Justice
Tagged destruction, evidence, Gaza, Gaza Strip, George Bisharat, Hamas, Israel, law, party
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Another War, Another Defeat by John J. Mearsheimer
If Israel had really wanted to stop the rocket attacks from Gaza, there were any number of ways of accomplishing this through peaceful negotiation. So why then did they attack Gaza in an all-out bloody assault? John Mearsheimer cuts through … Continue reading
Not all Jews support Israeli violence by Antony Lowenstein
This was the speech delivered by Antony at a rally held in Sydney, supporting the people of Gaza and calling for an end to the Israeli assault. Antony spoke alongside John Pilger. There were around 5000 people at the rally. … Continue reading