Freedom Flotilla
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BDS update: Fighting apartheid on land and sea By Eric Walberg
As the second Freedom Flotilla packs its humanitarian aid and prepares to brave the wrath of the Israeli navy, boycott divestment and sanctions (BDS) activities continue on the homefront, notes Eric Walberg Continue reading
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Israel Proves that Flotillas Work By Huwaida Arraf
Israel’s announcement of authorization for construction materials for 1,200 homes and 18 schools in Gaza is the latest achievement by the Freedom Flotilla, scheduled to sail next week. Continue reading
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Gaza Friends: Bon Voyage
There have been thousands of words written about this next flotilla, thousands of people who are joining us as supporters, hundreds of thousands of dollars raised to buy and outfit the boats… and millions of dollars spent by Israel and its lackies to stop us. Continue reading
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Gaza Island — new video about flotilla and boycott
Here’s a new video I just finished this morning — about the music boycott of Israel, and the freedom flotilla of 12+ boats/1000+ people sailing to Gaza later this month, trying to open up the port and help end the illegal Israeli seige of Gaza. Continue reading
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STATEMENT OF FREEDOM FLOTILLA II – STAY HUMAN STEERING COMMITTEE TO THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
On 14 June 2011, as part of its 17th Session, the Human Rights Council held discussions on the status of implementation of the conclusions contained in the report of the independent international factfinding mission on the flotilla attack. The Freedom Flotilla II Steering Committee submitted the following statement Continue reading
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Global Research TV (GRTV): See the World Through an Independent Lens
The team at Global Research is very proud to welcome you to Global Research TV (GRTV), and hopes you will use it to supplement the articles you have come to rely on to be aware and stay informed on the political, economic and social forces shaping the world we live in. Continue reading
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TO GAZA WITH LOVE – THE AUDACITY OF HOPE
The U.S. Boat to Gaza Campaign is collecting thousands of personal letters to the people of Gaza from people like you in the U.S., in an act of friendship and solidarity. These letters will be carried as our cargo on the U.S. Boat to Gaza when it sets sail in June 2011 in the next… Continue reading
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Galant: Killing activists on Gaza Freedom Flotilla was “inevitable”
General Yoav Galant, had warned more than a year ago of the consequences of trying to seize the flotilla of ships. Continue reading
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Mavi Marmara Witness
Ken O’Keefe and Kevin Neish, both survivors of Israel’s 31 May 2010 attack on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla vessel Mavi Marmara, offer rare and candid views of the fateful and tragic night, commenting along the way on what it means. Continue reading
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Israeli forces’ attack on Freedom Flotilla: Update 2
3 June, 2010 — Jewish Peace News The Free Gaza Movement’s aim of bringing the legitimacy of the Israeli government’s blockade on Gaza into question appears to be increasingly successful. Nicholas Kristof in today’s New York Times himself referring to an opinion piece in Haaretz and yesterday’s NYT editorial as well as Amos Oz’s op-ed… Continue reading
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Terrorist Attack in International Water: more than 10 massacred and dozens injured, including MEPs
More than 10 massacred and dozens injured, including MEPs. Unarmed civilians on a humanitarian mission to bring aid to besieged Gaza were attacked by Israeli military units. The aid flotilla was 90 miles away from the pariah state Israel. Israeli navy is firing on Gaza beach. Continue reading
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Video – Israeli forces storm Gaza aid ship
The Israeli navy has stormed at least one of a convoy of ships carrying humanitarian aid to the Gaza strip, amid reports of casualties on board. Continue reading
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ISRAELIS KILL 10 STORMING GAZA FLOTILLA EMERGENCY DEMONSTRATION TODAY 31 MAY 2.00PM DOWNING STREET LONDON SPREAD THE WORD
Yet another act of Israeli barbarism as its forces storm one of the seven ships on the international flotilla taking aid to Gaza, where Israel’s illegal seige is starving Palestinians of essential resources. At least ten activists on board have been killed by Israeli forces. Continue reading
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GAZA AID FLOTILLA ATTACKED, 10 KILLED – GEORGE GALLOWAY SPEAKS OUT
Israeli forces have attacked the international aid convoy Freedom Flotilla en route to the besieged Gaza Strip, killing at least 10 people and leaving more than 50 injured. Continue reading
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GazaFriends: Flotilla Welcomed by Israeli War Ships
At 11:00 pm Cyprus time and in international waters off the coast of Israel, the boats were contacted by the Israeli navy. “Who are you and where are you going?” Our reply was that we were part of a flotilla and we were going to Gaza to deliver humanitarian supplies. Continue reading
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ISRAELIS KILL 10 STORMING GAZA FLOTILLA EMERGENCY DEMONSTRATION TODAY 31 MAY 2.00PM DOWNING STREET LONDON SPREAD THE WORD
Yet another act of Israeli barbarism as its forces storm one of the seven ships on the international flotilla taking aid to Gaza, where Israel’s illegal seige is starving Palestinians of essential resources. At least ten activists on board have been killed by Israeli forces. Continue reading
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GAZA AID FLOTILLA ATTACKED, 10 KILLED – GEORGE GALLOWAY SPEAKS OUT
Israeli forces have attacked the international aid convoy Freedom Flotilla en route to the besieged Gaza Strip, killing at least 10 people and leaving more than 50 injured. Continue reading
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Latest from Free Gaza, approached by Israeli vessel
they contact the ship asked who we are and dissappeared now they getting close to the ship we can see them stay here 3 boats are coming not two 3 israeli boats we are 78 mile from israel Continue reading
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KEVIN OVENDON REPORT’S LIVE FROM THE GAZA FLOTILLA!
At 22:41pm tonight, preparations aboard the Mavi Marmara are extensive. We are 90 miles away from land – 22 miles further than the Israeli decided 68 mile exclusion zone – but are being approached by an Israeli vessel. Continue reading
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Latest from Free Gaza, approached by Israeli vessel
they contact the ship asked who we are and dissappeared now they getting close to the ship we can see them stay here 3 boats are coming not two 3 israeli boats we are 78 mile from israel Continue reading
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