Asa Winstanley

London

Freelance Journalist at Freelance

Investigative Journalist and Podcaster at The Electronic Intifada Podcast

Articles

ūüö®Origins of Israel's atrocity propaganda

1 week ago | asawinstanley.substack.com | Asa Winstanley

It‚Äôs day 580 of Israel‚Äôs genocide in Gaza. Join us at 5 pm UK time for the weekly livestream from The Electronic Intifada. Activist Daniel Day made headlines in March when he scaled Big Ben with a Palestinian flag, to protest Britain‚Äôs involvement in the Gaza holocaust. We‚Äôre delighted to welcome him onto the stream today. Investigative journalist David Sheen will talk about his latest expos√© of Israel‚Äôs lies and cover-ups of what happened on 7 October 2023.
Meet Israel’s “man in Ramallah”

1 week ago | asawinstanley.substack.com | Asa Winstanley

First published by The Electronic IntifadaThe Palestinian Authority, Israel’s collaborationist entity in the West Bank, last month appointed a vice president for the first time. A former colonel in a brutal PA “security” agency, Hussein al-Sheikh is now widely seen as heir apparent to the crumbling regime of Mahmoud Abbas – who is 89 years old.
Meet Israel's "man in Ramallah"

1 week ago | electronicintifada.net | Asa Winstanley

The Palestinian Authority, Israel’s collaborationist entity in the West Bank, last month appointed a vice president for the first time. A former colonel in a brutal PA “security” agency, Hussein al-Sheikh is now widely seen as heir apparent to the crumbling regime of Mahmoud Abbas – who is 89 years old. Abbas’ elected term as president of the PA expired more than 16 years ago and he has since then repeatedly canceled elections – which polls indicate he would lose to Hamas.
ðŸš¨ New film on the student movement

2 weeks ago | asawinstanley.substack.com | Asa Winstanley

Itâ€™s day 573 of Israelâ€™s genocide in Gaza. Join us at 5 pm UK time for the weekly livestream from The Electronic Intifada. Weâ€™ll be joined from Gaza by writer and video journalist Ruwaida Amer, conditions allowing. Journalist Kei Pritsker will come on the stream to talk about his new film, The Encampments, which is about the student movement in the US. Jon Elmer will have the resistance report. Nora Barrows-Freidman will start the show with her usual news headlines.
ðŸš¨ We Are Not Numbers

3 weeks ago | asawinstanley.substack.com | Asa Winstanley

Itâ€™s day 566 of Israelâ€™s genocide in Gaza. Join us at 5 pm UK time for the weekly livestream from The Electronic Intifada. Returning guest Ahmed Alnaouq will discuss his new book We Are Not Numbers, an anthology of true stories from Gaza by authors from Gaza. Jon Elmer will have the resistance report. Nora Barrows-Freidman will have her news roundup.
ðŸš¨ Total collapse in Gaza?

4 weeks ago | asawinstanley.substack.com | Asa Winstanley

Itâ€™s day 559 of Israelâ€™s genocide in Gaza. Join us at 5 pm UK time for the weekly livestream from The Electronic Intifada. Weâ€™ll be joined by Chris Godshall-Bennett, legal director of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee. Weâ€™ll discuss fighting back against the Trump administrationâ€™s escalating repression. Jon Elmer will have the resistance report. Nora Barrows-Freidman will have her news roundup.
🚨 How far will Trump go in Gaza?

1 month ago | asawinstanley.substack.com | Asa Winstanley

It’s day 552 of Israel’s genocide in Gaza. Join us at 5 pm UK time for the weekly livestream from The Electronic Intifada. We speak to human rights activist Miko Peled, about his most recent book, Injustice: The Story of the Holy Land Foundation Five. Ali Abunimah will take us through the latest revelations about Rami Davidian, the key October 7th “mass rapes witness” whose stories have now been shown by Israeli journalists to have been total frauds. Jon Elmer will have the resistance report.
🚨One child dead every hour in Gaza

1 month ago | asawinstanley.substack.com | Asa Winstanley

Join us at 5 pm UK time for the weekly livestream from The Electronic Intifada. Today we’ll watch excerpts from “Kids Under Fire” a new Al Jazeera film about Gaza, and speak to Josh Rushing, one of the filmmakers. We also hope to be joined live from Gaza by Zahed Rahman, a nurse who has been working in hospital emergency departments there. Jon Elmer will have the resistance report. Nora Barrows-Freidman will have her news roundup.
Army was ordered to kill Israelis on 7 October, defence minister confirms

1 month ago | johnmenadue.com | Asa Winstanley

Israeli troops were ordered to shoot and kill captive Israeli civilians on 7 October 2023, Israels then defence minister has admitted, the Electronic Intifada’s Asa Winstanley reports. The order to carry out Israels so-calledHannibal Directivewas issued tactically and in various places next to Gaza, Yoav Gallant told Israels Channel 12 on Thursday. In other places it was not given, and that is a problem, he continued.
π¨ Trump goes to war for Israel

1 month ago | asawinstanley.substack.com | Asa Winstanley

Join us at 4 pm UK time for the weekly livestream from The Electronic Intifada. (Note: due to US daylight savings time, the livestream will start at 4 pm for UK viewers β an hour earlier than our usual time. Weβll be back to normal next week.)Palestinian novelist and playwright Ahmed Masoud will return to the show to talk about his novel Vanished, which is being reissued soon. We will also speak to author and analyst Helena Cobban, about regional war: Yemen, Syria, Lebanon, Turkey and Iran.