Mahmoud Khalil’s case is eerily similar to that of the L.A. Eight, in which a group of students were targeted, not because of any criminal activity but because of their speech.
The Last Time Pro-Palestinian Activists Faced Deportation
Category: History
For more information on the history of the Israel/Palestine conflict, please see IfAmericansKnew.org
From USS Liberty to Rachel Corrie: Israel’s Attacks on U.S. You Probably Didn’t Know About
Israel’s violent history against US citizens reveals a shocking pattern of attacks, cover-ups, and impunity.
Israel threatens a second Nakba, yet denies the first ever happened
Israel denies carrying out the 1948 Nakba of Palestinians, even as it calls for carrying out a second Nakba today.
Interview: ‘Not A Far-Off Goal’ – Salman Abu-Sitta on the Right of Return
Dr. Salman H. Abu-Sitta, a Palestinian academic, is renowned for his extensive work documenting Palestine’s land and people. He has created a practical plan for Palestinian refugees to exercise their right of return – and it’s neither difficult nor intrusive.
Ex-AIPAC Staffer: ‘I Woke Up to What Israel Was’
In this exclusive interview, MJ Rosenberg reveals behind-the-scenes details about the influential pro-Israel lobby – and talks Jimmy Carter, Joe Biden, and AIPAC’s shift to the GOP right.
Chas Freeman: Israel Lobby tactics plumb the depths of dishonor & indecency
“There is a powerful lobby determined to prevent any view other than its own from being aired.” Chas Freeman’s 2009 statement on his decision to withdraw from appointment to Chair the National Intelligence Council
A third option for Gazans: Return to their original land
As some support Trump’s plan to move Gazans elsewhere, and others oppose such an expulsion almost no one mentions the third option – the one obvious, option for most of them: return to the lands from which they were violently expelled by Israeli forces in its founding war…
The Myth of Israel as ‘US Aircraft Carrier’ in Middle East
Israel is a chronic liability that squanders billions of American dollars, drags the US into wars and whose genocidal treatment of the Palestinians is destroying America’s moral pretensions in most of the world. Once this is understood, support for Israel will collapse, and voters may apply enough pressure to reorient U.S. policy in line with genuine national interests.
The Failure of the Two-State Solution – Refugees
The Geographic and Demographic Imperatives of the Palestinian Refugees’ Return, by Salman H. Abu Sitta
A 1984 conference forged Israel’s influence over US media
In 1984, the American Jewish Congress convened a conference in Israel entitled “Hasabara: Israel’s Public Image: Problems and Remedies,” led by U.S. advertising supremo Carl Spielgovel with 16 other Jewish American PR luminaries, journalists, & academics to refine Israel’s propaganda strategies