Palestine
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Palestinian Center for Human Rights: Aftermath (2) Gaza’s forgotten elderly
In this new series of personal testimonies, PCHR looks at the aftermath of Israel’s 22 day offensive on the Gaza Strip, and the ongoing impact it is having on the civilian population. Continue reading
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Harry Feldman: Israel, A shift even further to the right?
One way or the other, a party of the ultra right will be in a position to veto any initiative by threatening to leave the coalition and bring down the government. Continue reading
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Video: Arab Israelis see no hope in Israeli elections
Representatives of the Arab Israeli community on the 2009 Israeli elections http://widgets.vodpod.com/w/video_embed/Groupvideo.2074632 Posted with vodpod Continue reading
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Richard Silverstein: The Israeli foreign ministry itself is asking volunteers to flood news websites with pro-Israel arguments and information
I view it as a cynical attempt to flood the web and news media with favorable flackery in a vain attempt to tilt public opinion toward Israel. Continue reading
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Video: Gaza and the Media
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OCCUPATION PALESTINE: Zionism Up Close, Personal And Despicable
If you disagree with the tenets of Zionism or the actions of Israel in the slightest, then you’re an anti-Semite–or in my case, a self-hating Jew. Continue reading
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GazaFriends: “Disappeared” Free Gaza Activist Theresa McDermott Found in Israel’s Ramleh Prison
Scottish activist Theresa McDermott has been found in Ramleh prison four days after she was “disappeared” by the Israel government after being forcibly removed from a seaborne Lebanese aid mission to Gaza. Continue reading
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Video: Racist JNF’s “Canadian cover-up to a war crime”
The Canadian Broadcast Corporation airs this thirty minute story on CANADAPARK Built on the ruins of three Palestinian villages totally destroyed in 1967 paid for by Canadian Jews and Christians to the Jewish National Fund, an organization established before Israel and owns most of Israel’s land.Palestinians are not allowed to buy from the JNF. For… Continue reading
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Sami Jamil Jadallah – The Forbidden Debate
I am sure all Palestinians and the Arab world, with the exception of the very few Palestinians who are on the payroll of the PLO know well that the PLO lost any and all of whatever legitimacy it had to begin with 20 years ago. Continue reading
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Israeli forces open fire on Palestinian farmers and internationals in al-Faraheen
Israeli soldiers again opened fire on Palestinian farmers and international Human Rights Workers (HRWs) on Thursday 5th February, as they attempted to harvest parsley in agricultural land near the Green Line. Continue reading
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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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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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Spanish judiciary asserts its competence for enquiry into war crimes committed in Gaza in 2002
The facts are related to the events of July 22, 2002, when a one ton bomb aimed at a Hamas official was dropped by an Israeli army F-16 in the Al-Daraj district of Gaza City, killing 14 Palestinian civilians as well as the Hamas leader. Some 150 Palestinians were also wounded. Continue reading
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GazaFriends: Israel attacks Lebanese boat and beats passengers
On board was an elderly patriarch from Jerusalem as well as several Lebanese human rights watchers. According to eye witnesses, the passengers were beaten and much of the boat destroyed. Continue reading
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Media Lens: The BBC, Impartiality, And The Hidden Logic Of Massacre — Part 2
Despite the input of hundreds of journalists working for numerous large, well-resourced corporations, we were unable to find a mainstream account that made sense of what was happening in Gaza. Continue reading
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STOP THE WAR COALITION NEWSLETTER No. 1082
The mainstream media may have lost interest, but for ordinary people across the world, outraged by Israel’s savagery and the refusal of the world’s governments to condemn its war crimes, there is a determination that this time Gaza will not be forgotten. Continue reading