June 3, 2010
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Palestine Solidarity Campaign Emergency Daily Update 2/6/10
The latest news on those peace activists who have been illegally held by the Israeli Government is encouraging. We understand that the majority of those being held have been released and are heading back to their homes, via Istanbul. However, we have been told that not all the hostages have been released, with certain activists… Continue reading
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Israeli Occupation Archive has posted 10 new items 2 June, 2010
* Israeli MP’s terror on aid ship * Outlaws of the Mediterranean * Robert Fisk: Western leaders are too cowardly to help save lives * Israelis opened fire before boarding Gaza flotilla, say released activists * Women in Black vigil: Jerusalem, 4 June 2010 * FT: Israel is lost at sea * MK Hanin Zoabi: Continue reading
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Live from The Only Democracy?: part 1 of exclusive interview with Huwaida Arraf of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla By Jesse Bacon
I had the privilege of speaking with Huwaida Arraf of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla direct from Ramallah today. I will write up a transcript later of the talk, but for now here’s the interview audio. Continue reading
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Russia-US-Iran: Nuclear juggling By Eric Walberg
The Iranian government is “surprised” Russia signed on to a US proposal for a tighter embargo to punish the Islamic republic for its nuclear programme, Special Ambassador Mahmoud Reza Sajjadi told reporters in Moscow last week. Indeed, Iran’s sensational last-minute agreement to a proposal by Turkey and Brazil – virtually identical to one proposed seven… Continue reading