Intellectuals and activists issued a message to the Israeli Jewish public, inviting them to reflect on the political proposal for a One Secular and Democratic State (ODS). You can find the letter in Arabic, Hebrew, English, French and other languages here, and you are welcome to contact us to discuss it further or to add your name to it if …
Author: Secular Palestine
Building a European popular solidarity network with Palestinian women prisoners in Israel and Syria
Difficulty in applying the twinning (Parrainage) model for female prisoners In Brussels, Belgium, the “Maison de la famille – Willie Beers” organized a public party on May 20 around a banquet and a musical performance to evoke the fate of Palestinian women prisoners. The idea of building this network of solidarity with these women was born after the Conference of …
Exhibition of Véronique Vercheval about “Women in Palestine”- Defense of Palestinian Women Prisoners
“No to the expulsion of residents of Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood (East Jerusalem)” – Petition presented to the European Parliament – May 10, 2021
“Save the neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah” Anne Vanesse NAJI EL KHATIB launched this petition addressed to MEP and to Alert for the expulsion of Palestinian residents of Cheick Jarrah (East Jerusalem). At the initiative of Naji El Khatib, Researcher at “Medfil Humanities Institute”, Professor – University Assistant in Paris and Nablus (Palestine). Anne Vanesse, Honorary Socialist Bishop, author of two …
The conditions of detention of Palestinian women political prisoners at Damoun prison
Newscast 20 December 2021 – Tuesday (14/12/2021) at nine o’clock in the evening, and by provocation, the prison administration asked the representative of the prisoners, Marah Bakir, without notice and in this late hour to take the prisoners out of one of the rooms and to empty it of the prisoners’ belongings. The prisoners objected to this decision and asked …
Participate in the Campaign to Defend Palestinian Women Prisoners in Damone Prison
Fax to the Israeli Prison Invitation to participate in the Campaign to Defend Palestinian Women Prisoners in Damone Prison:Fax to the Israeli Prison administration to ask for the re-establishment of the rights of Palestinian women political prisoners.Fax to the following number:+972 08 91 93 4 22 or+972 08 91 93 4 20You can also send the fax online: https://www.wisefax.com/send-fax-to-israel/ =====================================These …
Anne Vanesse
“Sofia Poznanska, From the Palestinian Communist Party to the Red Orchestra During the conference “Solidarity with Palestine of a new kind”, which was held in Brussels-Belgium on November 6, Anne Vanesse presented her book on “Sofia Poznanska”, whose profits from the sale were affected to the psychological support for children at the “Beit Jala” hospital. 37 books were sold on …
Yousef M. Aljamal, Ghassan Olayan, Blake Alcott, Samir Abed-Rabbo: Which One Democratic State?
Published by Mondoweiss, 2018/08/04 “The beginning is to develop something entirely missing from both Israeli and Palestinian realities today: the idea and practice of citizenship, not of ethnic or racial community, as the main vehicle of coexistence.”–Edward Said, 10 January 1999, “The One-State Solution,” The New York Times Magazine. Introduction We are supporters of One Democratic State (ODS), some of us …
Rima Najjar: Is Israel a secular state capable of absorbing Palestinians in a one-state solution?
https://www.quora.com/Is-Israel-a-secular-state-capable-of-absorbing-Palestinians-in-a-one-state-solution Yes, Israel is certainly capable of absorbing Palestinian refugees and exiles (those who wish to return, as is their right), but it is strongly opposed to restoring Palestinian rights, because that would mean turning Israel and all the Palestinian territory it controls into a secular and democratic state for all its citizens – i.e., it will no longer be a Jewish …
Malia Bouattia: International complicity means one-state is already a reality (2017/12/7)
https://www.alaraby.co.uk/english/comment/2017/12/7/international-complicity-means-one-state-is-already-a-reality For many, whether activists or analysts of the region, it might seem difficult to imagine how US foreign policy in the Middle East could be more favourable to Israel than it already is.Indeed, despite styling itself as the only acceptable broker for peace between Palestinians and Israelis, successive US administrations have remained committed to a close strategic, economic and …