September 21, 2010
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Iraq: The Age of Darkness By Dirk Adriaensens
In the immediate aftermath of the 2003 invasion, the triumphalist verdict of the mainstream media was that the war had been won; Iraq was assured of a benevolent, democratic future. The Times’s writer William Rees-Mogg hymned the victory: “April 9 2003 was Liberty Day for Iraq. (…) It was achieved by “the engine of global… Continue reading
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U.S. BOAT TO GAZA UPDATE ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE
In just twelve short weeks the US TO GAZA campaign has galvanized people throughout this country and the world in a great civil society effort to send a U.S.-flagged ship, THE AUDACITY OF HOPE, as part of the next Freedom Flotilla sailing to break the illegal Israeli naval-blockade of Gaza. In record time we have… Continue reading
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Midnight on the Mavi Marmara: THE ATTACK ON THE GAZA FREEDOM FLOTILLA AND HOW IT CHANGED THE COURSE OF THE ISRAEL/PALESTINE CONFLICT
We are delighted to inform you that “Midnight on the Mavi Marmara”, the story of the Israel’s bloody assault on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla, is available online. Continue reading
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Statewatch News Online, 20 September 2010 (16/10): European Parlianment Resolution passed by 337 votes to 245 calling on France to ‘immediately suspend all expulsions of Roma’, saying that they ‘amounted to discrimination’
Home page: www.statewatch.org/ e-mail: office@statewatch.org In 2010 an average of 432,649 pdf documents have been downloaded each month (January-August) from the Statewatch website: Researchers, NGOs, activist groups, lawyers, academics, students (completed dissertations), journalists – if you would like to get wider distribution for your work (articles, features, reports, studies) on civil liberties and justice and Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 20 September, 2010: Did Tony Blair Endorse Preventive War on Iran?
20 September, 2010 — ICH CNN Censored Footage of Iraq ‘War Crime’ By Daniel Tencer A former CNN Iraq correspondent suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder says his employers wouldn’t run footage he filmed of what he describes as a war crime by US troops. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26400.htm Depraved? Did U.S. Soldiers Create Afghan Killing Club?: Video Report Continue reading
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APN Releases Revolutionary Settlement-Tracking iPhone and Web App
Americans for Peace Now (APN) is today proud to release a revolutionary interactive mapping tool, which will for the first time give anyone, anywhere, a comprehensive real-time view of what is happening on the ground in the West Bank. “Facts on the Ground: The APN Map Project,” APN’s “app” for iPhone and iPad devices, available… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 20 September, 2010: PA official: Settlers harvest Palestinian olives
20 September, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Protestors In Berlin Demand Prosecuting “Israeli War Criminals” IMEMC – 21 Sep 2010 – Tuesday September 21, 2010 – 01:45, Hundreds of German citizens, pro Palestine activists, and Palestinians rallied in the streets of the German Capital, Berlin, demanding the country to apprehend and Continue reading
The New Dark Age 