By Stephanie Nebehay
GENEVA, July 2 (Reuters) – A U.N. human rights investigator on Thursday called Israel’s seizure of a ship carrying relief aid for the Gaza Strip...
2 July 2009
GENEVA - The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Richard Falk, denounced the unlawful naval seizure by an Israeli...
fonte:IMEMC
Army shell kills a 17-year old young woman, wounds her brother in Gaza
Palestinian Medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported Thursday that a 17-year-old girl was killed, and her...
"Israel Imprisons Cynthia McKinney For Carrying Crayons To Gaza" -
Updated Again.
On BLACK AGENDA REPORT,...
Yousif Rizq was born in an Israeli jail, to his incarcerated Palestinian mother, Fatima Rizq. Fatima had accompanied her niece who travelled to Israel for treatment in May 2007. Whilst they were...
Irish Nobel Peace Laureate Mairead Maguire speaks to us from her jail cell in Israel. She was taken into custody along with twenty others, including former US Congress member Cynthia McKinney, when...
In all my years working as a journalist I have attended many hundreds, perhaps thousands of press conferences, but never with so much hypocrisy. The strangest one I ever attended was the press...
During a press conference held Wednesday, July 1 2009 at the office of OPEC in Vienna, the Director-General of the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID), Suleiman Al-Herbish, and the...
Written by Mel Frykberg
Date published: 2nd July 2009
Source: The Electronic Intifada
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This is a very clear and worth reading article on the issue.
Posted in Everyday life in Gaza, Gaza,...
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Should I move to this city? Seriously, look at the view of the city of Kelowna from barely top of one little mountain.
Yesterday was an official holiday in Canada, and everyone had the day off....
"Ισραηλινή εισβολή στο Faraheen " το Σάββατο 27/6/2009από : Farming under fire, μέσω (Α)ΚΙΔΑ
"Ισραηλινή εισβολή στο Faraheen " (ΜΕΡΟΣ 1ο : Εισβολή στη Λωρίδα της Γάζας)
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Date published: 2nd july 2009
Source: Democracy Now!
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Irish Nobel Peace Laureate Mairead Maguire speaks to us from her jail cell in Israel. She was taken into custody along with twenty others,...
fonte:Palestine Chronicle
Hamas' Political Impasse: Between Principal and Necessity
Engagement and political validation must not happen at expense of the Palestinian people. ...
July 2, 2009
by Glenn Greenwald
Back in February, The New York Times‘ Charlie Savage — who won the Pulitzer Prize for exposing Bush’s use of signing statements to break the law...
“[T]he U.S. government today is the greatest obstacle to the worldwide freedom movement, not its ally: any groups or media outlets it controls are merely extensions of U.S. foreign policy,...
July 3, 2009
by Patrick Seale
This is good news for Syria’s President Bashar al-Asad. His early years in power, and especially the years 2002 to 2006, were a period of great anxiety, which he managed...