A Palestinian film about a little boy won an award and Israel cut off the funds immediately. Meanwhile we are subjected to whiny articles about how unfair it is to boycott Israeli films, academics, artists. This is about standing up to genocide. www.independent.co.uk/news/world/m...

‘The Sea’, which follows a 12-year-old Palestinian boy, won several awards at the Ophirs

Israel cuts funding for national film awards after Palestinian story wins top prize

‘The Sea’, which follows a 12-year-old Palestinian boy, won several awards at the Ophirs

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  1. I agree! I have stopped buying any Israeli groceries, fruits and any other products and services a long time ago. I could not support Israel anymore when it became extreme right wing and criminal. Now Israel is openly carrying out an Genocide. They should know better, but they chose to do it anyway.

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  2. Publicly funded independent thought is now gone in the United States and sorely. It is happening in other areas as well.

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  3. The world should be boycotting all cultural and sporting events that involve Israel. You can’t have a normal relationship with a nation carrying out war crimes, apartheid, ethnic cleansing and genocide.This should not even be up for discussion. Get on with it.

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  4. Charlie please keep up the good work, & amplify this campaign in support of a new Private Members Bill that will force concrete action to stop the flow of Canadian-made arms components to #Israel. MPs & ministers’ must vote for the #NoMoreLoopholes Bill. #CdnPoli armsembargonow.ca/nomoreloopho...

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    No More Loopholes - Arms Embargo Now

    NO MORE LOOPHOLES A Bill to Cut off the Indirect Flow of Arms to Israel Between now and late October, we have a rare opportunity to take action to change Canadian law in order to cut off the massive f...

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