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Blog Entries by Mya Guarnieri from 07/2011

What Israeli Democracy?

| Posted 07.18.2011 | World
Read More: Knesset, Palestine, Israel, Bds, Anti-Boycott Law, Boycott, Anti-Democratic Laws, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Israel Boycott, World News

The anti-boycott law passed this week has sparked a storm of controversy both inside Israel and within Jewish communities abroad. The legislation effectively criminalizes Israelis who answer the Palestinian civil society call to join the BDS movement.

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Israel's Blockade of Gaza: A Twenty-year-old Injustice

| Posted 07.26.2011 | World
Read More: Gaza Flotilla, Flotilla, Hamas, Gaza Strip, Israel, Israeli Blockade, World News

A tremendous majority of those talking about the Gaza Strip blockade use 2007 as the start-date, unintentionally lending legitimacy to Israel's cause and effect explanation, an argument that pegs the closure to political events.

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