Articles by Neve Gordon

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A Hero Turned Villain: [Nobel Peace Laureate] Aung San Suu Kyi and the Annihilation of Myanmar’s Rohingya
Neve Gordon – The Nation, 16 Oct 2017

They potentially face the final two stages of genocide—mass annihilation and erasure from the country’s history.

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Israel’s Human Rights Spies: Manipulating the Discourse
Neve Gordon and Nicola Perugini – Al Jazeera, 27 Mar 2017

22 Mar 2017 – A fascinating expose in Haaretz reveals how, in the mid-1970s – not long after the occupation of the West Bank, Gaza Strip, East Jerusalem, and Golan Heights – Israel used university faculty members to infiltrate Amnesty International. Revelations shocked many but human rights ‘spies’ are still out there.

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The Day After: The Israeli Defense Forces’ New Tactics
Neve Gordon – London Review of Books, 11 May 2015

Turning Civilians into Legitimate Targets

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Drones and the New Ethics of War
Neve Gordon – TRANSCEND Media Service, 26 Jan 2015

If Guantanamo was the icon of George W. Bush, drones have become the emblem of the Obama presidency. He has adopted a totally different doctrine: kill rather than capture, replace torture with targeted assassinations. Drones change the ethics of war. To kill exposing one’s life to danger is bad; to kill without endangering one’s own is good.

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On ‘Human Shielding’ in Gaza
Nicola Perugini and Neve Gordon – Al Jazeera, 21 Jul 2014

The Israeli army has tried to justify striking civilian areas. For Palestinians living in Gaza today, simply spending time in their own homes, frequenting a mosque, going to a hospital or to school has become a dangerous enterprise since any one of these architectural edifices can become at any moment a target.

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Why Would Bigots Attack a Jewish-Arab School in Israel That Teaches Tolerance and Mutual Respect?
Neve Gordon and Catherine Rottenberg – The Nation, 16 Jun 2014

This latest evidence of hatred is an alarming reminder of how a wonderful educational project continues to stand on precarious ground.

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REFUSING TO OPPRESS
Neve Gordon, 16 Sep 2008

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