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Gaza solidarity march: No “right of admission reserved”Â
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When I heard that 100,000 people were expected to march for Gaza in Cape Town I...
In pictures: Cape Town comes out in numbers for Gaza
The exact number of people in Cape Town who came out in support of Gaza on Saturday is still being disputed. Estimates put the...
Why Gaza is not a game for us to simply pick sides on
A few days ago I was contacted by an online radio station with an invitation to join a discussion about the war in Gaza....
Ilan Pappé: The full interview
Israeli historian Ilan Pappé has become a pariah in his own country. Pappé is one of Israel’s New Historians – a group of scholars who have...
Five questions for Israeli historian Ilan Pappé
Israeli historian Ilan Pappé has become a pariah in his own country. Pappé is one of Israel’s New Historians – a group of scholars who have...
“A Palestinian life is no less valuable than the life of another”
As Palestinians count the dead during a 72-hour cease-fire declared in Gaza on Friday morning, two women continue their work of remembering the lives of those killed.
Humanize Palestine serves...
Gaza, the Middle East and a lot left unsaid: a response to The Daily...
A recent article published in the Daily Maverick sought to provide historical context to the current quagmire that is the Middle East. But as...
EFF members party it up at first anniversary [pictures]
IHSAAN HAFFEJEE attended a rally to commemorate the first anniversary of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF).
It’s been a year since Julius Malema and other...
Letting go of Zionism
I wasn’t always a pro-Palestinian Muslim. Seven years ago I was a Star of David-wearing Zionist Jew.
I lived in the Jewish stronghold of Sea...
Why I’m standing in solidarity with Palestinians
In the wake of Israel’s bombardment in Gaza, Capetonians gathered on Wednesday to demand the end of human rights abuses in Palestine and the...
Benjamin Netanyahu and the speech that didn’t exist
A racist speech attributed to Israeli Prime
 Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has caused outrage among South Africans. But what if the speech never existed? RA'EESA PATHER reports.
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Political parties weigh in on Gaza
As tensions and violence continue to escalate in Gaza, South Africans are showing increasing interest in the region. The DAILY VOX rounds up the...
Five questions for BDS co-founder Omar Barghouti
Omar Barghouti is a co-founder of the Palestinian Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Since 2005, the Palestinian movement has called for an end...
Omar Barghouti: The full interview
Omar Barghouti is a co-founder of the Palestinian Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. His views and the BDS platform have provoked controversy and...
Israeli-Apartheid week and the ANC
Concerns have been raised over whether Israeli Apartheid week in South Africa was an ANC event and an instance of propaganda. AAISHA DADI PATEL canvassed reactions at Wits University.
Foreign policy and the South African connection
How does international politics influence South Africans at the poll, asks FAHMIDA MILLER
Does foreign policy matter to your vote?
Does foreign policy matter? Cape Town says yes, but citizens have mixed feelings about party policies in hotbeds of conflict like Palestine and Israel and controversies on the African continent. By RA’EESA PATHER
