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Where is the Bedouin Intifada? [View all] Violet_Crumble Feb 2012 OP
A thread from DU2 about the Bedouin displacement... Violet_Crumble Feb 2012 #1
recommend madrchsod Feb 2012 #2
"seeks to Judaize the Negev" holdencaufield Feb 2012 #3
Yeah, it's like it's illegal to have Jews living in certain parts of pre-1967 Israel. shira Feb 2012 #4
Yeah... sure is funny parkia00 Feb 2012 #5
The article is a joke. Did you catch the part where the writer condemns Israeli... shira Feb 2012 #6
Have to agree - it struck me as well. Ruby the Liberal Feb 2012 #7
What 'insinuation' did you stop reading at? Violet_Crumble Feb 2012 #9
That the Bedouin were violent people nt Ruby the Liberal Feb 2012 #10
Who made that insinuation? Violet_Crumble Feb 2012 #11
Yes - the author. Ruby the Liberal Feb 2012 #12
No, she wasn't the one making the insinuation of violence. She was saying Israeli officials did.. Violet_Crumble Feb 2012 #13
Why I noted "Israeli or not" Ruby the Liberal Feb 2012 #14
Druize? shaayecanaan Feb 2012 #18
I have. Ruby the Liberal Feb 2012 #22
Did you meet his brother the Jewish bedouin? shaayecanaan Feb 2012 #23
No, it was a camp, and they were wonderful Ruby the Liberal Feb 2012 #24
They were all wonderful? shaayecanaan Feb 2012 #26
No, was there for work (visa), and south of Beersheeva. Ruby the Liberal Feb 2012 #27
Well there you have it folks... shaayecanaan Feb 2012 #28
LOl I was thinking much the same n/t azurnoir Feb 2012 #29
Curved like a scimitar was his manhood... shaayecanaan Feb 2012 #35
just for fun.... pelsar Feb 2012 #36
she maintains that she was not confused shaayecanaan Feb 2012 #39
then have your "fun".... pelsar Feb 2012 #42
Darn... parkia00 Feb 2012 #17
You were hoping you could label this action as racist policy, right? shira Feb 2012 #21
And you don't? parkia00 Feb 2012 #34
they aren't nomadic, haven't been for many many years.....n/t pelsar Feb 2012 #38
The settlements will indeed be Jewish only... shaayecanaan Feb 2012 #19
Nonsense. Non-Jews will have a field day in court if they're not allowed to live... shira Feb 2012 #20
The JNF is bound by its own charter to only sell to Jews shaayecanaan Feb 2012 #25
As always, you're only partially correct... shira Feb 2012 #30
And that half could easily be accomodated without destroying Bedouin villages. Ken Burch Feb 2012 #32
So are you conceding that the settlements are partially racist? shaayecanaan Feb 2012 #33
Israel's very liberal supreme court won't allow any continuation of racism against Israeli citizens shira Feb 2012 #43
Actually, I am the one opposing racism... shaayecanaan Feb 2012 #44
I'm not buying that. If you opposed racism... shira Feb 2012 #46
A load of bullshit, as usual... shaayecanaan Feb 2012 #47
The term being used to mean "ethnically cleanse" Crunchy Frog Feb 2012 #8
I guess the definition of Intifada these days is azurnoir Feb 2012 #15
That was my challenge as I was chatting with VC upthread. Ruby the Liberal Feb 2012 #16
Well, if the Israeli government wants to make sure there's no Bedouin Intifada Ken Burch Feb 2012 #31
no ken.... pelsar Feb 2012 #37
It is their land shaayecanaan Feb 2012 #45
its not bedouin land..its the states land pelsar Feb 2012 #48
Israel: Cancel plan to forcibly displace Jahalin Bedouin communities Feb. 8, 2012 Jefferson23 Feb 2012 #40
the community should be moved oto a different site in he WB azurnoir Feb 2012 #41
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