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Opinion: I Met Shireen Abu Aqleh’s Family – And Here’s What They Want From the UK

by Nadia Whittome

The family of the Palestinian journalist murdered by the Israeli military last month want her killing to mark a turning point in the UK’s treatment of Israel, writes Nadia Whittome MP.

Peter Limbourg (Director General, Deutsche Welle, Germany) and Salil Shetty (Secretary General, Amnesty International) pictured at the Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum 2017

Report: German State Broadcaster Fires Seven Arab Journalists in Supposed Antisemitism Purge

by Rivkah Brown

Deutsche Welle employees say the firing spree reflects the organisation’s increasingly hardline pro-Israel stance. Rivkah Brown reports.

TyskySour: Israel an “Apartheid State”, Say Amnesty International

#TyskySour returns this evening with Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.

Bell Hooks wearing an orange shirt and speaking into a microphone

Obituary: bell hooks Was More Than a Quote for Your Twitter

by Diane Enobabor

Long before her passing, hooks was feminist canon. Her celebrity has never done her justice, writes Diane Enobabor.

The Bastani Factor: Why the Media Can’t Tell the Truth on Israel & Palestine

Whether it’s the filtering process of mainstream outlets – or the ‘electric fence’ approach of lobbying organisations – the biggest casualty is truth and the Palestinian people. Aaron Bastani on why the truth is rarely uttered when it comes to covering the occupation.

Opinion: A Spanish Company is Building an Apartheid Railway in Israel – Now It Wants in on HS2

by Zakaria Odeh

Companies abetting human rights abuses shouldn't be rewarded with lucrative government contracts - they must be boycotted until they end complicity with apartheid, writes Palestinian organiser Zakaria Odeh.

an IDF tank rolls across a desert landscape

Analysis: Is the Hague Finally About to Challenge Israeli Impunity?

by Rania Muhareb

For decades, Israel has faced no consequences for its systematic breaches of international law. A recent ruling from the International Criminal Court could change that, argues Palestinian human rights scholar Rania Muhareb.

TyskySour: Bibi One More Time? Israeli Elections and Palestine.

On the 9th April, Benjamin Netanyahu will defend his premiership in Israel’s General Election. On tonight’s #TyskySour, we ask whether after 50 years of occupation, elections in Israel matter for Palestine. With Salma Karmi-Ayyoub and Yair Wallach

Israeli Apartheid Week: Why We Need to Reject the Commodification of Anti-Racist Heroes

by Nkosi Zwelivelile

With apartheid very much alive in Israel, the history of the anti-apartheid movement and the legacies of anti-apartheid activists must be remembered and drawn on in fighting against these systems of racism and discrimination, writes Nelson Mandela's grandson, Nkosi Zwelivelile.

TyskySour: Disppearing Palestine With Ash Sarkar and Salma Karmi-Ayyoub

As Trump withdraws funding for UNWRA and Labour considers IHRA, Palestinian barrister Salma Karmi-Ayyoub joins Michael and Ash to discuss the politics of visibility and Palestine. Hosted by Michael Walker Produced by Gary McQuiggin http://www.twitter.com/MichaelJSWalker http://www.twitter.com/AyoCaesar