On The Real News, Shir Hever talked about the Göttingen Peace Prize and its effect on the discussion of Palestinian rights in Germany. Right-wing politicians tried to prevent the Roland Röhl Foundation, an organization that promotes conflict and peace research, from giving the prize to the Jewish Voice for a Just Peace in the Middle East group. The Central Council of Jews in Germany classified Jewish Voice as an “antisemitic association.”
Why We Record: Defying Fragmentation and Erasure in Palestine
“One day, when it's safe, when there's no personal downside to calling a thing what it is, when it's too late to hold anyone accountable, everyone will have always been against this.” —Omar El Akkad, Journalist Why We Record: Defying Fragmentation and Erasure in...
