Ghada Karmi

Why is Israel so vital to the West?

Friday 19-May-2023

The residual legacy of guilt about Jewish suffering during World War II still runs deep in western psychology – while the plight of Palestinians is largely ignored.

The denial of the Palestinian RoR is a crime as great as the Nakba

Monday 13-December-2021

Resolution 194 enshrines the right of return of Palestinians displaced from their homeland – but Israel has ignored it.

Israel’s program of Palestinian land theft goes on undisturbed

Wednesday 31-March-2021

For Palestinians Land Day continues to be an inspiration and a tribute to the just struggle of an unbowed people for their land.

Will the world finally stand up to Israel over West Bank annexation?

Thursday 14-May-2020

If Israel goes ahead with annexation it will mean the definitive end of the two-state solution and leave the current single state as the only reality.

On Nakba day why is Israel hosting Eurovision?

Thursday 16-May-2019

The singing contest falls exactly a year after Israeli troops massacred more than 60 protesters in Gaza. Israel should not be hosting Eurovision.

I had a vivid experience of what Israel’s occupation feels like

Tuesday 25-December-2018

“O little town of Bethlehem/How still we see thee lie/Above thy deep and dreamless sleep/The silent stars go by” runs the famous Christmas carol sung all over the English-speaking world as it celebrates Christmas.