June 2022
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The Destruction of Masafer Yatta, June 7, 2022
Photos and narrative – a deeply evocative blog by Touching Photos Touching Photographs Fakheit, Masafer Yatta, South Hebron Hills, Occupied Palestine, June, 2022. 1. The laundry gets to me, its bright colors neatly arranged by size. French theorist Roland Barthes might have called it a “punctum.” That’s the heart-stopping detail in a photograph whose personal… Continue reading
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‘We don’t need your tears – we have a lot of that from tear gas’. Israel and the role of International Civil Society
This article first appeared in 2021, but I thought it still relevant and worth republishing. The article now begins – in its title – and ends with a quote from Bassem Tamini. It’s in three parts. Some readers already familiar with the reports I cite in Part two and may wish to leapfrog to Part… Continue reading
About Me
My name is Bernard Spiegal, I write mainly about Palestine/Israel and related issues; sometimes other stuff too
Bernard Spiegal 