13.07.2016, Tlaxcla
http://www.tlaxcala-int.org (Mexico) Tlaxcala, the international network of
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All Israelis who break the silence
about the occupation and other crimes are doing their patriotic, human and
moral duty. That’s why the Yesh Atid leader is so afraid of them.
The discussion
on the occupation can only be held abroad. Such a debate requires the existence
of a free democratic society where people know what’s going on. So the
discussion can’t be held in Israel, just as the discussion on the Yazidis can’t
be held in Iraq and the discussion on gay people and journalists can’t be held
in Russia.
Breaking the Silence activists hold signs
saying 'this is what the occupation looks like' at a rally against incitement,
Tel Aviv, December 2015. Photo Moti Milrod
Under Israeli
rule live two societies that are incapable of holding a discussion on the
occupation. There’s the Jewish society that lives in denial and repression,
knowing nothing and not wanting to know anything; and the Palestinian society
that