Brian WhitakerPro-Israel lawyers target London arts venue in move to silence Palestinian voicesThe Barbican Centre in London has become the latest recipient of threatening letters from UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) — an organisation…Aug 312Aug 312
Brian WhitakerBritish diplomat’s resignation over arms for Israel opens a can of wormsFriday was Mark Smith’s last day as a British diplomat and he said goodbye to colleagues in a humdinger of an email accusing his former…Aug 193Aug 193
Brian WhitakerThe ex-soldiers who fight for Israel … armed with whitewashLast week the so-called “High Level Military Group” — consisting mainly of retired officers whose speciality is whitewashing the Israeli…Aug 151Aug 151
Brian WhitakerBritain accused of political meddling over ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu and GallantIn June, shortly after the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) applied for arrest warrants against Israeli prime…Aug 13Aug 13
Brian WhitakerICC awaits deluge of legal opinions on arrest warrants for Netanyahu and GallantToday is the last day for submitting legal “observations” to the International Criminal Court (ICC) on the validity of warrants for the…Aug 6Aug 6
Brian WhitakerFrom warfare to lawfare: Israel’s other battleground (1)Far away from the carnage in Gaza there’s a small army of lawyers in Britain battling against critics of Israel. UK Lawyers for Israel…Aug 2Aug 2
Brian WhitakerFrom warfare to lawfare: Israel’s other battleground (2)Far away from the carnage in Gaza there’s a small army of lawyers in Britain battling against critics of Israel. UK Lawyers for Israel…Aug 2Aug 2
Brian WhitakerFrom warfare to lawfare: Israel’s other battleground (3)Far away from the carnage in Gaza there’s a small army of lawyers in Britain battling against critics of Israel. UK Lawyers for Israel…Aug 2Aug 2
Brian WhitakerFrom warfare to lawfare: Israel’s other battleground (4)Far away from the carnage in Gaza there’s a small army of lawyers in Britain battling against critics of Israel. UK Lawyers for Israel…Aug 2Aug 2
Brian WhitakerRed lines in an accidental democracy: the struggles of the Yemen TimesPublishing an independent newspaper is a hazardous business in countries where there is no tradition of a free press and where the…Feb 172Feb 172
