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Amnesty report accuses Israel of war crimes
Wednesday, 23 August 2006

Israel deliberately targeted civilian infrastructure and committed war crimes during the month-long conflict in Lebanon, according to an Amnesty International report. The report said strikes on civilian buildings and structures went beyond "collateral damage" and amounted to indiscriminate and disproportionate attacks under the Geneva conventions on the laws of war.

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The Myth Of Hamas's "Nazi Inheritance"
Wednesday, 23 August 2006

You're going to hear this a lot, even on the Israeli side of the story. In the constant dehumanization campaign against the Palestinian people, who have become the victims of the largest colonially racist ethnic cleansing operations of the 20th Century, the Palestinians themselves have been painted time and time again as inheritors of the Nazi master plan to destroy and massacre the Jewish people. The fact of the matter is...

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The Cult of War
Wednesday, 23 August 2006

Although this weekend's Israeli commando raid into Lebanon was billed by the Israeli government as an effort to prevent the rearming of Hezbollah, many suspect it was designed to grab a high-level Hezbollah leader to exchange for the Israeli soldiers captured by Hezbollah. Why then, wasn't this type of raid Israel's initial response to the soldiers' capture, rather than the leveling of southern Lebanon and the killing of thousands of innocent civilians?

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Police Federation Turns It's Dark Force Against Muslim Officer
Wednesday, 23 August 2006

One of the UK's most senior Muslim officer has hit back at critics who accuse him of "blissful ignorance" regarding passenger profiling. Ch Supt Ali Dizaei said the profiling, which takes passengers' religion and race into account, would create an offence of "travelling whilst Asian".

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Your Honour: It's Just "Freedom of Expression"
Wednesday, 23 August 2006

A teenager has been ordered to pay £100 compensation to a pregnant Muslim woman after spitting at her three times. Daniel Thackray, 19, from Aber near Bangor, was also given a six months suspended custodial sentence after admitting racially aggravated assault.

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Democracy charged in Israel
Tuesday, 22 August 2006

An Israeli court has charged the speaker of the Palestinian parliament, Abdel Aziz Dweik, with being a member of the militant group Hamas. Mr Dweik is one of dozens of Hamas officials to be detained by Israeli authorities in recent weeks. Hamas, which leads the Palestinian government, is illegal in Israel and regarded as a terrorist organisation.

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Blair faces claims of Geneva Convention violations
Tuesday, 22 August 2006

The British government is facing claims it "aided and abetted" violations of international law by allowing US arms flights to Israel to use UK airports. The Islamic Human Rights Commission is seeking High Court leave to challenge government bodies over what it says are crimes against the Geneva Convention.

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UK foreign policy under spotlight
Monday, 21 August 2006

Thousands of young Muslims have been gathering in Manchester at an international conference discussing issues of faith and community. So what did they think of the UK's foreign policy?

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Zionists Fear MPACUK Campaign... but will Muslims fund it in Ramadan?
Friday, 18 August 2006

The Jewish Chronicle (JC)- a staunchly pro-Israeli newspaper - warned this week of the threat MPACUK would pose if funded to carry out campaigns against MPs who support Israel. The JC described MPACUK as "one of Britain’s most powerful Muslim lobby groups" and highlighted our commitment to unseat MPs who have backed Israel during the war on Lebanon.

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