Posts Tagged ‘dispossession’

New report describes continuing forcible displacement and dispossession of Palestinian Christians

A new report from BADIL and Kairos Palestine seeks to activate the Western church in opposition to Israel’s colonial-apartheid system. Source

Cultivating Resistance: Food, Dependency and Dispossession

We are currently seeing an acceleration of the corporate consolidation of the entire global agri-food chain. The high-tech/big data conglomerates, including Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook and Google, have joined traditional agribusiness giants, such as Corteva, Bayer, Cargill and Syngenta, in a quest to impose their model of food and agriculture on the world. The Bill and Melinda […]

 Dispossession and Imperialism Repackaged as ‘Feeding the World’

The world is fast losing farms and farmers through the concentration of land into the hands of rich and powerful land speculators and agribusiness corporations. Smallholder farmers are being criminalised and even made to disappear when it comes to the struggle for land. They are constantly exposed to systematic expulsion. In 2014, the Oakland Institute […]

Challenging the ongoing dispossession and displacement of the Palestinian people on the 70th commemoration of the Nakba

Today we mark the 70th anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba, the displacement and dispossession of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians. Forced displacement and dispossession are key factors to understand the situation in Palestine and the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. At the beginning of the 20th century, most Palestinians lived inside the borders of “historic” or “Mandate Palestine”, […]

Renaming the 1948 War: Partition, Dispossession, and Fragmentation

Renaming the 1948 War: Partition, Dispossession, and Fragmentation Controlling the Discourse Israel has been brilliant over the years in shaping and misdirecting the public discourse on the future of Palestine. Among its earliest achievement along these lines was the crucial propaganda victory by having the 1948 War known internationally as the ‘War of Independence.’ Such […]

There are two narratives, but one reality: Palestinian dispossession

I just finished reading Palestine The Reality: The Inside Story of the Balfour Declaration 1917-1938, by J.M.N. Jeffries, a British journalist for The Daily Mail at the time of the events discussed.  Who would think that a 748-page book on the diplomatic history of the Balfour Declaration and its aftermath could be a page-turner, but […]

Going Underground – Dispossession: The Great Social Housing Swindle w/ director Paul Sng

Going Underground – Dispossession: The Great Social Housing Swindle w/ director Paul Sng Going Underground with Afshin Rattansiyoutube.com We speak to Paul Sng, the director of the film “Dispossession: The Great Social Housing Swindle”, about his new documentary and the systematic neglect of the working class. LIKE Going Underground http://fb.me/GoingUndergroundRTFOLLOW Going Underground http://twitter.com/Underground_RTFOLLOW Afshin Rattansi […]

Ireland’s white dispossession began decades ago by Judeo-Masonic forces

By Jude Duffy Editorial June 11, 2017 Anno Domini Ireland has a worse immigration problem than Germany, Sweden, the UK or France. That statement will astonish many people, but they can confirm its truth by spending a weekend in Dublin or any other city in the Republic of Ireland. On O’Connell Steet, Dublin city centre’s […]

Ozick says Obama needs 6-volume history of Jews on his bedside table

Two weeks ago the New York Times Magazine ran a glowing profile of the writer Cynthia Ozick, 88, as a moral crusader that did her the service of leaving out her racist views of Palestinians. No mention, for instance, of this prejudiced statement: “By replacing history with fantasy, the Palestinians have invented a society unlike […]

Attorney Generals Investigating ExxonMobil Refuse Congress

Print Friendly Republicans on the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology sent a letter to 17 attorneys general on May 18th claiming that they were being influenced by environmental activists and were seeking all communications between their offices and environmental groups.  They are also seeking documents related to communications among the attorneys general about […]

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