Opinion: Israel’s Imprisonment of Conscientious Objectors
Israeli citizen Shahar Perets, 19, was recently jailed for the third time for repeatedly refusing to join the Israeli military,
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Opinion: Israeli Election 2021: Six months on – Part 2
After my last piece for the Witness, I had planned this week to detail the Israeli government’s actions throughout the
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Opinion: Black history month remains vitally important
The UK is a country built on the achievements of black people. This fact is something that even our leaders are quick to brush
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Opinion: We should not separate history by race
November marks the end of the UK’s Black History Month (BHM), which is celebrated annually during October, with this year’s
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Israel claims human rights groups are terrorist organisations
On the 19th of October, the Israeli government labelled six Palestinian human rights groups as terrorist organisations, claiming that they
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Only states’ actions will stop climate change – stop blaming the individual.
Highly developed states, including the United Kingdom (UK) and United States of America (USA) are not doing enough to stop
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Opinion: Is freedom just oppression through rose-tinted glasses?
“A soul-piercing battle cry from powerless and downtrodden citizens sends shockwaves through a broken city. An emotive call to arms
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The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
With Black History Month coming to an end, I wanted to bring light to an underreported tragedy. The horrible story
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Opinion: 2021 Israeli Elections, six months on – Part 1
At face value, Yair Lapid and Naftali Bennett are the most unlikely of duos. The pair represent just about the
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Change or continuity: Angela Merkel and her foreign policy legacy
In her fifteen years as Chancellor, Angela Merkel has defined the very essence of ‘what it means to be German’.
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