
Israeli protesters could be the key to peace
For a long time, the silent majority in Israel was exactly that – completely inaudible, at least in public. This allowed an almost unbroken 18 years of Benjamin Netanyahu-led administrations to erode the democratic system and all but kill off any chance of peace with the Palestinians.
The consequences of this apathy are quickly catching up with Israeli society and, for the first time in the country’s history, hundreds of thousands of people from all walks of life are taking to the streets to protest the latest Netanyahu government’s unscrupulous attempts at a judicial coup.
They are doing this with great passion and creativity, such as declaring ‘Resisting Dictatorship Day’.… Seguir leyendo »