Open Letter to Tony Greenstein

On the 6th January Tony Greenstein published a massive attack on Pete Gregson, the Chair of One Democratic Palestine, on both his blogs: https://azvsas.blogspot.com/2023/01/whilst-there-are-very-few-anti.html and https://tonygreenstein.com/2023/01/a-political-health-warning-why-palestine-solidarity-activists-should-have-nothing-to-do-with-peter-gregson/ He refused to publish most of Gregson’s rebuttals on his blogpost, telling Gregson that he must find his own way to put his defence…. Continue reading

Against Zionist Invaders – Why Race Matters in Palestine

The success of Zionists in muzzling the left over the past few years, combined with Israeli progress in ‘normalising’ its ties with Arab neighbours, shows we are losing the battle for Palestine. We need a new tack. This is not to be defeatist: it is to adopt a new strategy… Continue reading

An Open letter to Gideon Levi of Ha’aretz on the Muslim & Jew Tour: Beyond Israel- and his reply

Republished- in Redress – why we need the Tourwww.redressonline.com/2022/10/open-letter-to-gideon-levy-of-israels-haaretz-newspaper-on-the-muslim-jew-tour-beyond-israel/ Dear Mr Levy, If you could, would you come to hear what the speakers on our Muslin & Jew Tour have to say? We believe that Israel has no right to exist; that Palestine must prevail; that all Israelis must learn… Continue reading

Pete Gregson defends himself

With the advent of the Edinburgh Council Gaza Twinning discussion, Pete Gregson has been attacked in inaccurate and malicious articles – even from those, such as the Edinburgh Reporter, who should know better. Phyllis Stephen The Edinburgh Reporter has refused to correct the inaccurate report Pete Gregson ejected from council… Continue reading

Scouting Volunteer Suspended for Criticising Israel

Bear Grylls (Chief Scout) and the Scouting Movement appear to have abandoned the principles of free speech, following the decision to suspend a local parent volunteer for criticising Israel. Pete Gregson, who has been Treasurer at the 150th Craigalmond Scout Group in Edinburgh for 9 years, and who holds the… Continue reading

Why Zionists Are not Jews (Discussion paper)

The discussion paper at https://bogusantisemitism.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Not_a_Jew-2.pd centres around Gregson’s campaign to get Edinburgh twinned with Gaza City, and the Israeli/ Tory plans to prevent this- and an email exchange with David Collier, a rabid Zionist. (Had the City of Edinburgh Council Policy Committee meeting ignored the Israeli authorities and decided that… Continue reading

Starmer denies Israel is apartheid, then tells Ben Soffa, Head of Labour Digital and PSC Secretary, to remove You-tube conference motion supporting Palestine

Labour Leader Sir Keith Starmer board admits that he is bringing his children up to follow Israel. Read Redress online “UK Labour leader Starmer denies Israel is an apartheid state. Tell him he’s wrong: Do not vote Labour in 5 May 2022 local elections” which concludes: “If you care about… Continue reading