ZIO=NAZI STREET APARTHEID
NOVANEWS
By Jesse Bacon
The excellent journalist Mya Guarnieri has a piece for Al Jazeera in which she focuses on the everyday inequality of street conditions in East Jerusalem.
The difference can be as simple as a street light.
Al Jazeera found that stoplights that lead to Jewish settlements and neighborhoods stay green for an average of a minute and a half. In Palestinian areas, it’s 20 seconds. One light in predominantly Arab East Jerusalem is green for less than 10 seconds.”
In our road-driven culture, street lights are as good a symbol of any of mobility and restriction. What’s more they are an example of unseen authority, and seem to go off indiscriminately, a. But they do discriminate. Well done, Al Jazeera for picking up on that.
In Palestinian areas of Jerusalem. Roads are po...
