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UN human rights chief calls for an immediate end to the Israeli blockade of Gaza
Wed, 11/19/2008 - 20:19GENEVA – The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights called today for an immediate end to the Israeli blockade of Gaza. “By function of this blockade, 1.5 million Palestinian men, women and children have been forcibly deprived of their most basic human rights for months. This is in direct contravention of [...]
Encyclopaedia of Race and Racism under Zionist Attack
Mon, 11/17/2008 - 11:42Earlier this year, Macmillan Reference USA - a leading publishing house - published a “The Encyclopedia of Race and Racism“. The Encyclopaedia is the first such work examining the anthropological, sociological, historical, economic, and scientific theories of race and racism in the modern era. The set delves into the historic origins of ideas of race and [...]
Sami Jamil Jadallah - Sabra and Shatilla, Time to Bring the Guilty to Trial
Sun, 11/16/2008 - 21:16Perhaps it it time to bring criminal and civil charges against the PLO, USA, Syria and Lebanese Forces for the massacres in Lebanon. By Sami Jamil Jadallah As was expected, the Palestinian leadership sitting in Ramallah and around the world did not make a mention of or remembers the massacre of some 5,000 Palestinians civilians massacred in [...]
Urgent Invitation to Ban Ki Mon: A Visit Gaza
Sun, 11/16/2008 - 21:01Urgent Invitation To visit the Afflicted Gaza Strip To His Excellency Ban Ki Mon United Nations Secretary General Dear highly respected Ban Ki Mon, we would like to pass our greetings and regards from the Gaza Strip. We would like to invite you urgently to pay a visit for the Gaza strip. People are slowly dying as UNRWA halted its [...]
Mohamed Khodr - Et tu Obama: Who will your Appointees Serve-Israel or America?
Sun, 11/16/2008 - 20:31Rahm Israel Emanuel: Will Handle U.S. Domestic Policy for Israel Dennis Ross: Will Handle U.S. Foreign Policy for Israel By Mohamed Khodr “Right and wrong are the same in Palestine as anywhere else. What is peculiar about the Palestine conflict is that the world has listened to the party that committed the offence and has turned [...]
US Covers Up their Murders and Sexual Abuses in Iraq
Sun, 11/16/2008 - 03:23Why does the US occupation and the Iraqi government cover up such incidents? How many such incidents have the governments cover up? Why did they decrease the number of victims in their reports? Omar Abdullah Tawfiq is an Iraqi soldier. One month ago, on October 11, 2008, he opened fire at a number of U.S. [...]
Clash of civilisations? Jürgen Todenhöfer’s corrective
Sun, 11/16/2008 - 01:28Earlier this year an extensive advertorial was published in The New York Times by author Jürgen Todenhöfer, based on his book Why Do You Kill Zaid? The author has also made sections of the book freely available online (http://www.whydoyoukillzaid.com/en/mainmenu/home.html — in German, English, Arabic and Persian) and is donating all of the royalties to finance medical [...]
Action Alert: Protest Peres Lecture at Oxford
Sat, 11/15/2008 - 19:19Please Write Letters Protesting Oxford University’s Decision to Invite Shimon Peres and to Launch a Lecture Series in his Honour Oxford University’s Balliol College has decided to honour Shimon Peres and the apartheid state of Israel by inviting him to speak in Oxford, and by planning to establish a lecture series in his name. Peres will [...]
Video: ZERO
Sat, 11/15/2008 - 16:12On September 11th 2001 two airplanes piloted by terrorists hit the twin towers causing them to both collapse. Is this the whole story? ZERO: An Investigation into 9/11, has one central thesis - that the official version of the events surrounding the attacks on 9/11 can not be true. This new feature documentary from Italian production [...]
Hiring CRIMINALS to guard planes!
Sat, 11/15/2008 - 12:18Air Marshals: Undercover and Under Arrest by Michael Grabell Shawn Nguyen bragged that he could sneak anything past airport security using his top-secret clearance as a federal air marshal. And for months, he smuggled cocaine and drug money onto flights across the country, boasting to an FBI informant that he was “the man with the golden badge.” Michael [...]
A Modern Parable For The Middle East
Sat, 11/15/2008 - 11:43Jones, a wealthy financier, had on many occasion in the good old days - when trains were flourishing and coaches were the last word in technological luxury - crossed the continent by Pullman. He was well known and well served and was accustomed to every convenience, particularly when dining. Imagine his exasperation, then, when it [...]
Khalid Amayreh - Europe should speak to Hamas now
Fri, 11/14/2008 - 14:06By Khalid Amayreh There is no doubt that Hamas, the main Palestinian Islamic movement, is becoming more rational, more pragmatic and more moderate, at least in comparison to its formative years. This is why it is imperative that member-States of the European Union (EU) either collectively or individually should initiate a meaningful dialogue with Hamas as [...]
Automatic war crimes
Fri, 11/14/2008 - 13:35The latest style of committing war crimes is “automatic”. They don’t have to see whom they are shooting at. Just kill all of them: Israel deploys remote-controlled guns along Gaza Israeli defence officials say the military has deployed remote-controlled machine guns along its border with the Gaza Strip. The system allows female soldiers watching television screens in control [...]
Video: Aftershock
Fri, 11/14/2008 - 13:00IOF soldiers reveal how to brutally repress Palestinian civilians “Whilst I was there, I lost all my faith in the Israeli army. They put it right in your face: ‘Go be the oppressors for your people. Force yourselves upon them’. They told us…’take these bats wrapped up in plastic and…calm things down’…We had skulls on our [...]
Israeli soldier beats Palestinian laborers with rock; three in hospital with multiple fractures
Fri, 11/14/2008 - 12:41Three workers from the southern Nablus governorate were beaten by Israeli soldiers on Monday. The men were taken to hospital where medical staff confirmed that several bones had been fractured. When speaking of the incident Palestinian sources recalled the Israeli broken bones policy of the first Intifada. During the late 1980’s Israeli soldiers were outfitted with [...]
Jayyous
Tue, 11/11/2008 - 20:48The Occupation re-routes the Wall: 200 trees being uprooted in Jayyous Less than a week after an Occupation High Court decision to change the route of the Apartheid Wall in Jayyous, Occupation forces began uprooting trees and destroying farmland to make room for the construction of the Wall. This is part of the 277 dunums of [...]
Paul Craig Roberts - Conned Again?
Mon, 11/10/2008 - 22:44If the change President-elect Obama has promised includes a halt to America’s wars of aggression and an end to the rip-off of taxpayers by powerful financial interests, what explains Obama’s choice of foreign and economic policy advisors? Indeed, Obama’s selection of Rahm Emanuel as White House chief of staff is a signal that [...]
Video: Transitions
Mon, 11/10/2008 - 22:21More than a year after their homes were destroyed during the battle between the Lebanese army and the militant Islamist group Fatah al-Islam, the majority of the refugees from Nahr al-Bared in north Lebanon find themselves in a difficult situation. Not able to return to their homes, stuck in pre-fabricated housing units and often unemployed, [...]
Kawther Salam - A Word to the Israeli “Intelligence” System
Sun, 11/09/2008 - 13:35By Kawther Salam Without further introduction, for what do you send me your death squads, you criminal morons? Exactly for what did you send me your fumbling, wannabe “agents” to follow me for hours like thieves, trying to provoke me, calling my friends? What do you want from a Journalist you have already kicked out of [...]
Media Silent On Evidence Of Israeli Targeting Of Palestinian Youngsters
Sun, 11/09/2008 - 13:16Via : Media Lens On the afternoon of Thursday 28 February, 2008, a group of Palestinian boys were playing football on some open ground near their homes in the Gaza Strip. At around 3.20pm, an Israeli aircraft fired a missile at the boys, killing four of them instantly and seriously injuring another three. The four dead [...]
