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NOVEMBER 2004. I was 23, waiting at Rafah to get my passport back from Israeli officials so I could enter Egypt and fly from Cairo to Abu Dhabi for my new job. I heard my name in a Hebrew accent, coming from a dark-tinted window. The voice directed me to a back office to meet […]
Posts Tagged ‘mondoweiss’
Mondoweiss is necessary—so Israel can’t silence me and other Palestinian journalists
June 21st, 2017 
Awake Goy 
Posted in World News 
Tags: israel, journalists, mondoweiss, necessary, other, palestinian, silence 
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June 20th, 2017 Awake Goy Recently a Mondoweiss writer based in Palestine—we’ll call her “Alaa”—described to us her firsthand knowledge of Israel’s efforts to suppress reporting from Palestine. She reports on the daily atrocities of the Israeli occupation under her own byline, but when we asked to share her own personal experiences with our readers, she told us, “I don’t […]
‘Everyone’s a vet’ in Israel, says Junger. Well not really
June 3rd, 2016 Awake Goy Sebastian Junger has a new book out called Tribe, about the tribal pull inside human societies, the need to belong to a subgroup to derive meaning in life. Much of his book involves the bonding and closeness that soldiers experience by being together in armies, in which people are equal, and everyone suffers the same […]
Censorship in Brooklyn: Food Coop bars ‘any events related to BDS or Israel’ from meeting room
April 30th, 2016 Awake Goy This is disturbing. The Park Slope Food Coop staff is trying to shut down discussion of the Israel/Palestine issue with a strict censorship policy of discussions in its members’ meeting room on the subjects of Israel or BDS, Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions. It’s bad enough that the Brooklyn institution’s board is opposing boycott; though it […]
First it was sausages..now Germany ‘BANS’ sexy women in adverts after Cologne sex assaults
April 14th, 2016 Awake Goy Email Us For general inquiries and advertising, email: Admin (at) BlacklistedNews.com. Article submissions, tips, and feedback, email: Tips (at) BlacklistedNews.com. Send us Snail Mail: P.O Box 8526 Round Rock, Tx 78683 Voicemail/TXT: Feel free to send us a message anytime (512) 222-3067 Source Article […]
Pulitzer winners Junot Díaz, Richard Ford, Alice Walker join over 100 writers in calling for PEN American Center to reject Israeli sponsorship
April 6th, 2016 Awake Goy The following press release was sent out by Adalah-NY: In a letter made public today over 100 writers, including Pulitzer Prize winners Junot Díaz, Richard Ford, and Alice Walker, and award-winning author Louise Erdrich, have called on the PEN American Center “to reject support from the Embassy of Israel” for PEN’s annual World Voices Festival. The seven-day Festival takes place from April 25 […]
Seething with anger and fear
December 28th, 2015 Awake Goy A news item posted on Facebook from an Israeli TV station is keeping me awake this Christmas night. I have just shared a posting from the activist Jeff Halper about the Christian town of Bethlehem. I thought that his appeal for the international community to interfere to stop the madness of Israel’s occupation is strengthened […]
Seething with anger and fear
December 28th, 2015 Awake Goy A news item posted on Facebook from an Israeli TV station is keeping me awake this Christmas night. I have just shared a posting from the activist Jeff Halper about the Christian town of Bethlehem. I thought that his appeal for the international community to interfere to stop the madness of Israel’s occupation is strengthened […]
Police: ‘Frustrated’ Creswell man releases flock of chickens in Eugene tax office
December 24th, 2015 Awake Goy Source: The Register Guard A Creswell man apparently upset with the state revenue office released a flock of chickens inside the agency’s field office near Valley River Center on Wednesday. A Eugene police officer responded to the state Department of Revenue office about 12:20 p.m., shortly after the man, identified as Louis […]
LSE chills Palestinian students’ speech on ‘intifada’ under pressure from Israel lobby
December 6th, 2015 Awake Goy This is a dismal story, about the resistance of the western mainstream to an understanding of the occupation of Palestine. It is reminiscent of the Salaita case in Illinois; but it took place at the London School of Economics. In October, the Palestine Society staged an exhibition in the student union to dramatize the conditions […]
Life in the Electronic Concentration Camp: The Surveillance State Is Alive and Well
December 2nd, 2015 Awake Goy “Big Brother in the form of an increasingly powerful government and in an increasingly powerful private sector will pile the records high with reasons why privacy should give way to national security, to law and order […] and the like.” ― William O. Douglas, Supreme Court Justice Bottle up the […]
