Free Palestine
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Time seems to have sped up, and there is so much to process that this writer more practised in ancient grudge is once again working away in the glare of the news-screen. In recent days we have seen, of course, the continuing genocide in Palestine committed by extremists robed in the gentility that settler colonists…
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VII If it is wrong for Hamas to kill civilians, then it must also be wrong for Israel to do so, particularly since Israel is—we are told—a State, whereas Hamas is not. But many leaders accept that Israel can murder multiples of the numbers of its own dead, brown lives being so cheap. This, clearly, is to…
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IV What does it mean to say you support or condemn a particular action, the way that Palestinians and their defenders are asked to condemn Hamas? Anyone wishing to defend the rights of Palestinians to exist, and certainly to exist in their own homeland, is expected to start off with a condemnation of Hamas. This is a…
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I The reader will surely accept that Macdara was once a young man characterised by anger and a wild impatience with the idiocy of others. Now one means by which he was able to control this emotion was by refusing to engage with reporting on apartheid in Palestine; specifically, with the insult that the Settler State…