Goldstone points the finger but no one wants to look. Israel gets compliance, Obama gets his prize and we get gassed at the checkpoint.
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Just Another Dead Kid
Two mothers, one Israeli one Palestinian. They’ve both buried children killed by the other’s side but it’s not revenge they’re after.
The Number Crunchers
I’m in the pub when Shakti gets grabbed. A South London library crawls with yellow jackets, and Shakti getting muscled into the back of a car. No need for sound on rolling tv news. Six weeks ago I had a job, a pension and a five year plan. Then Shakti steps out of a...
Pablo’s Egg
Story by Si Mitchell. Illustrations by the super-talented Jake Pond. Pablo does not move until he can no longer smell the tobacco and beer. He knows silence in the city doesn’t mean safety, just that the current dangers are still unknown. Marta is not moving....
All Part of the Plan
Human rights activists can bleat about justice, but the eradication of Palestine was the plan on the table from the start.