Recent articles by Jews Against The Occupation '48
17 January 2025
URGENT: Following ceasefire, Israel’s ban on UNWRA must be stopped
The long-overdue ceasefire in Gaza may be the beginning of a new chapter, and hopefully one that heralds freedom for the people of Palestine. It certainly will provide relief and respite, but we all know that the work of true peace building is only starting and the old work towards justice and liberation continues on just like before. Israel’s extreme apartheid regime and expansion politics still need dismantling and the Palestinian Rights movement will need our constant vigilance and ongoing support. In this light, Jews Against the Occupation ’48 is heeding the global call against Israel’s ban on UNWRA.
19 December 2024
Zio-Judeo-Conflation? No Thanks!
Equating anti-Zionism with antisemitism and Judaism with Zionism are two dangerous misconceptions that play into the hands of those who are justifying apartheid and Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza. They inhibit us from using our critical faculties to apply our findings with clarity and consistency.
20 November 2024
The Labor Government is morally moribund and scornful of international law
To mark the anniversary of the beginning of Israel’s genocide in the Gaza Strip, Jews Against the Occupation ’48 wrote to Prime Minister Albanese, Foreign Minister Wong, and Defence Minister Marles. We have received no reply.