Arafat Badarneh and Roi Khenin, members of the leadership of the Young Communist League of Israel to the 18th World Festival of Youth and Students, held in Ecuador (Photo: Al Ittihad)

Young Communist League of Israel: Our current struggles

From Young Communist League of Israel: “Our current struggles”, a declaration presented to the 18th World Festival of Youth and Students,” held in Ecuador. 1. The Struggle Against the Prawer Plan The Israeli government is planning to legislate a law (known as “Prawer Plan”) which will drive away from their homes more than 35,000 Arab-Bedouins,…

Activists blocking a road in center Tel Aviv during a protest against the Prawer-Begin plan, last Saturday, December 7, 2013 (Photo: Activestills)

MK Barakeh: Prawer plan is a racist law

Former cabinet minister Benny Begin, who in the previous government was in charge of gathering and implementing right wing government proposals to Arab-Bedouin evictions, said on Monday that he never presented the bill to representatives of the Bedouin community and did not ask for their positions on the matter. The draft law is commonly known…