Media
See press releases below
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Selected Articles and Analysis on Durban Review and Israel Review Conferences
On Naomi Klein and Durban
Joel Kovel, Mondoweiss, 28 August 2009
Minority death match: Jews, blacks, and the “post-racial” presidency
Naomi Klein, Harper's Magazine, September 2009 (need subscription to read full text)
Holding Israel Accountable - Yes We Can
Editorial, al-Majdal Badil's English Language Quarterly, Issue 41 (Spring-Summer 2009)
How Israel orchestrated the real Geneva ‘hate fest’ against Black and Brown people
Arlene Eisen, San Francisco Bay View, 14 May 2009
The Smearjob On the Durban World Conference Against Racism
Sid Shniad, Upping the Anti, 8 May 2009
Quatre voix palestiniennes: Eclairages sur la Conférence mondiale contre le racisme à Genève
Sylvia Cattori, Centre de recherche sur la mondialisation, 6 May 2009
Durban revisited
Rosemary Bechler, 21st Century Socialism, 3 May 2009
The broken legacy of Durban
Curtis Doebbler, Al-Ahram Weekly, 30 April - 6 May
The Durban Review Conference: A Palestinian Critique
Haidar Eid, Australia News - 30 April 2009
The Irony of Obama’s Boycott
Salim Muwakkil, In These Times - 30 April 2009
Waiting for the All clear
Gideon Levy, Haaretz - 30 April 2009
Durban II Post-Mortem: Fighting racism was once central to American Jewish identity
Adam Horowitz, Mondoweiss, 29 April 2009
Racism, boycott and a big dose of hypocrisy
Isabelle Humphries, The Electronic Intifada, 28 April 2009
La conferencia de Revisión de Israel y el Comité Palestino BDS: En Ginebra no sólo se han reunido los gobiernos (Spanish)
Alberto Arce, Rebelion, 24 April 2009
Walking out on Ahmadinejad was just plain childish
Adrian Hamilton, Independent - 23 April 2009
What credibility is there in Geneva's all-white boycott?
Seumas Milne, The Guardian - 23 April 2009
Face to face with history
Martin Jacques, New Statesman - 23 April 2009
Durban II, délire et désinformation (French)
Alain Gresh, Monde Diplomatique - 22 April 2009
UN Protects Israel From Racism Charges
Nora Barrows-Friedman, IPS, 16 April 2009
Rights groups: PLO bowed to US boycott over UN racism conference
Ma'an News, 16 April 2009
Race and the Obama Administration
Danny Glover, The Nation, 8 April 2009
Civil society shows its moral strength
Adri Nieuwhof, The Electronic Intifada, 7 April 2009
U.S. Condemned for Boycott of Racism Conference
Haider Rizvi, IPS, 26 March 2009
The US, Israel and the Durban Review Conference
Stephen Greenberg, South African Civil Society Information Service, 23 March 2009
Israel's right not to be criticised
Amira Howeidi, Al-Ahram Weekly, 19-25 March 2009
Durban Review: no-show is slap in face of victims of apartheid
Arjan El Fassed, The Electronic Intifada, 17 March 2009
Durban Review: Politicizing Racism
Ramzy Baroud, Palestine Chronicle, 13 March 2009
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Press releases
20 April 2009: Israel Review Conference comes to a Close as Durban Review Conference Begins
Badil, BNC Press Release
18 April 2009: As UN Blocks Palestine-Related Side Events at Durban Review Conference
Palestinian Civil Society Launches “Israel Review Conference” in Geneva on the Eve of Durban Review
Badil, BNC Press Release
24 March 2009: Forum for Human Rights in Israel/Palestine Press Release on the Occasion of Durban Review (German)
[Click here for unofficial English translation]
17 March 2009: BNC Launches "Israel Review Conference" Website
Announcement for Demonstration Against Racial Discrimination and Xenophobia [in French]
Saturday 18 April 2009 • Place Neuve • Genève
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