February 7, 2009
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Video: Gaza: A family’s devastation
7 February, 2009 Majdi al-Athanma describes how the recent Israeli offensive has shattered his life again http://widgets.vodpod.com/w/video_embed/Groupvideo.2061833 Posted with vodpod Continue reading
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Liebermania By Yotam Feldman: The Growing Trend Toward Fascism in Israel
The youths, ages 16-18, many of them good friends from school, had stood for a long time before the event began at the intersection near the hotel, waving Israeli flags and shouting “Death to the Arabs” and “No loyalty, no citizenship” at passing cars. Continue reading
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By Andrew Wander: Passengers of freighter seized by Israel return home with tales of abuse
A group of activists arrested after the Israeli navy seized an aid ship bound for the devastated Gaza Strip were expelled from Israel on Friday, a day after being detained by the military. Continue reading
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Haiti policy statement for President Obama and Congress
Haiti has been ravaged by neocolonialism and its attendant power grabs through the tools of endless debt to the former colonial powers, their plundering of resources, and unfair trade that promotes famine and dependency. Continue reading
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PalestineJustice: Articles of Occupation 7 February, 2009 Part 2
Israeli forces seize Gaza aid ship Al Jazeera – Gazan children denied treatment abroad Jonathan Cook – Gaza Burn Victims Exhibit Signs Of White Phosphorous Wounds By Amira Hass – Army Won’t Confirm Or Deny Sale Of Arsenal’s Phosphorous To Israel By Amy Riggin Continue reading
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Palestinejustice 7 February, 2009: ARTICLES OF OCCUPATION
The philosopher who gave the IDF moral justification in Gaza – ‘Myth of Exile’: Justifying Slaughter in Gaza – Did the Israeli army wage a Jewish jihad in Gaza? Religious extremists’ rapid rise through the ranks – Continue reading
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A Commodity Called Misery By Joe Bageant
Why is there enough pain and alienation to sustain America’s umpteen billion dollar mental health business and its 400-plus specialties, not to mention the inner self-help industry and Deepak Chopra’s royal court. Continue reading