Palestine

As smears continue against the Labour left - be proud to stand up for Palestine

09 July 2019
Left wingers in the Labour Party are facing fresh accusations from the right this week, writes Nick Clark

Britain’s legacy of brutality in Palestine

18 June 2019
Israeli attacks on Palestinians today rightly horrify millions of people. But the Zionist state has learned many of its repressive techniques from Britain, writes Nick Clark

US backs Israel’s right to grab more land

11 June 2019
Israel has the right to claim ownership of even more stolen Palestinian land, a senior US diplomat has said

Rows on the Israeli right force fresh elections

04 June 2019
Failure to form a government is good for parties that want to take Israel further to the right

Sudanese union calls general strike for ‘full victory’ against military

28 May 2019
Groups of workers across Sudan began a two-day general strike on Tuesday as part of the fight to remove the military regime.

WhatsApp with the Israeli phone hacking scandal?

21 May 2019
While the US and Britain wind up a row with China over Huawei, they’re decidedly less

Thousands turn out in solidarity with Palestine in London

11 May 2019
Thousands of people joined a national demonstration for solidarity with the Palestinians in London on Saturday.

Israeli murder in Gaza Strip

07 May 2019
Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu said his military is “preparing to continue” its violence in Gaza following an assault that killed at least 25 Palestinians.

Richard Burgon is right to criticise Zionism

23 April 2019
Labour’s shadow justice secretary Richard Burgon has faced calls to resign for describing Zionism—the ideology that is used to justify Palestinian oppression—as “the enemy of peace”.

The Parisian is a challenging debut novel about identity

16 April 2019
Isabella Hammad’s book is an ambituous examination of ideas of identity and colonialism without sacrificing its narrative, writes Gareth Jenkins

Attacks on Palestinians lay behind Netanyahu win

13 April 2019
Binyamin Netanyahu was re-elected as Israeli prime minister last week—and the result reflects the racist violence of the Israeli state, writes Nick Clark

Israeli elections spell trouble for Palestinians

09 April 2019
Results of elections in Israel were set to be announced as Socialist Worker went to press—with no good outcome for Palestinians.

Right to call Israel a racist state shut down at Harlow council

02 April 2019
A Labour council leader last week appeared to call a pro-Palestinian campaigner racist for criticising the state of Israel.

Solidarity with Palestine across Britain as Israel attacks Gaza protesters

30 March 2019
Thousands of people in Britain protested in solidarity with Palestinians as Israeli soldiers attacked a major demonstration at the fence between Gaza and Israel on Saturday.

Israel attacks Gaza

25 March 2019
Israel is gearing up to unleash more violence on Palestinians trapped in the Gaza Strip.

Join protest in solidarity with people in Palestine

18 March 2019
The Palestine Solidarity Campaign has called actions on 30 March to build an 11 May national demonstration. Socialist Worker spoke to its director Ben Jamal

‘Israel is for Jewish people alone,’ says its prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu

12 March 2019
Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu confirmed last week that Israel—the state founded on Palestinian land—doesn’t belong to its Palestinian citizens

Is opposing the Israeli state antisemitic?

09 March 2019
As Labour faces accusations of antisemitism, Nick Clark explains why the Israeli state is a racist endeavour and why solidarity with Palestine is crucial