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I Saw It In Palestine

"We appeal to your conscience and humanity as individuals and as soldiers...Put your guns away—I repeat, put your guns away—and join us in the fight for peace and freedom." - Sami Awad, advocate of nonviolent resistance

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My heart fell to read this. Especially

Mon, 11/17/2008 - 08:29

My heart fell to read this. Especially since the headline is "Israeli settlers in south Hebron Hills kill donkey." Apparently it is so common for Palestinians in this area to be beaten by settlers...

Congressman Emmanuel and President

Wed, 11/12/2008 - 02:44

Congressman Emmanuel and President-Elect Obama: (Sorry I've been a little bit quiet. I've been busy) Well, for Palestinians I fear that the bloom is already off the rose. President-Elect Obama...

Over The Last Year: I'll admit it, I'm

Thu, 10/23/2008 - 00:21

Over The Last Year: I'll admit it, I'm procrastinating. While I was looking on my computer for a file, I found a list that I created in late August, as I was nearing my one year anniversary of...

This morning while I sipped my tea, I

Thu, 10/16/2008 - 02:08

This morning while I sipped my tea, I thought to myself, “It happens every day.” Yesterday afternoon, October 14th, a group of six to twelve year old Palestinian children returning home from school...

More Attacks on the School Children

Wed, 10/15/2008 - 19:10

More Attacks on the School Children Israeli settlers from the settlement of Ma'on in the South Hebron Hills attacked Palestinian schoolchildren on their way home from school yesterday, 14 October....

At-Tuwani Reflection: Swings and

Sun, 10/12/2008 - 20:05

At-Tuwani Reflection: Swings and Roundabouts By Jan Benvie 8 October 2008 This summer the at-Tuwani villagers organized a two and a half week summer camp for local children. The children loved the...

Support La Onf! Iraqi nonviolence activ

Thu, 10/09/2008 - 05:36

Support La Onf! Iraqi nonviolence activists calling their network "La Onf" (meaning nonviolence) activists are launching the third annual week of nonviolence and are asking for your support. You...

Obsession: The Oregonian Distributes

Tue, 09/30/2008 - 05:42

Obsession: The Oregonian Distributes Racist Anti-Muslim DVD as Advertisement This last Sunday, my local paper distributed a DVD of "Obsession: Racial Islam's War Against the West inside of each of...

An Open Letter to A Palestinian Child D

Fri, 09/26/2008 - 23:04

An Open Letter to A Palestinian Child Dear Sahmeha, I’m writing you because your 12-year-old big brown eyes and serious mouth have made me feel as though there is something I need to explain. That...