Using A Fictional Antisemitism Crisis To Support A Real Genocide

“It’s like responding to warnings of another holocaust by babbling about Sauron.” Caitlin Johnstone May 12, 2024 One of the most frustrating things happening in the world right now is the way people of conscience are doing everything they can to bring a stop to Israel’s US-backed atrocities in Gaza, and Israel supporters are responding …

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Biden’s war on Gaza is now a war on truth and the right to protest

Jonathan Cook 10 May 2024 – First published in Middle East Eye The media’s role is to draw attention away from what the students are protesting – complicity in genocide – and engineer a moral panic to leave the genocide undisturbed As mass student protests quickly spread to campuses across the United States last week, and others …

My final message to Columbia

By Erick Berlanga / Staff PhotographerBY YUSUF HAFEZ • MAY 6, 2024Published in the Columbia Spectator Dear Columbia, As I sit here, writing my final words as a college student, I want to start by looking back at the very beginning—I remember how you were once a dream to me. This was something I was so proud of: attending the …

We See You: The Encampment as a Radical Reimagining

Written by Abdelrahman ElGendy – Published 7 May on Protean “I’m 25 years old. I’ve lived my whole life in Gaza City, and I have never felt hope like I do right now,” says Bisan Owda, the now internationally recognized Palestinian journalist who has covered the Israeli genocide of her people for the past seven …

Rutgers University faces backlash

Written by Jonathan Cook – 6 May 2024 Jonathan Cook @Jonathan_K_Cook It would obviously be antisemitic to suggest that threats from Jewish donors have influenced US universities in crushing academic freedom and the right to protest on their campuses. Meanwhile, in other news, 700-plus members of Rutgers Jewish community threatened to bring the university to …

UCLA: Correcting misinformation related to campus events

October 27, 2023 There is misinformation spreading about a particular chant attributed to people who participated in nationwide rallies held on campuses, including at UCLA. Rally footage of people chanting this particular phrase was captured at the University of Pennsylvania and the video soon went viral because it was misheard as “we want Jewish genocide.” …