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Lawyers establish Flotilla Justice Group to coordinate legal action on behalf of flotilla victims
International legal experts and lawyers representing victims of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla today announced the establishment of the “Flotilla Justice Group.” The announcement came at the conclusion of a two-day meeting held on 23 and 24 October, aimed at coordinating legal actions to hold Israel accountable for its 31 May 2010 attack on the Freedom… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 24 October, 2010: Settlers Flood Palestinian Village With Sewage
24 October, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israeli Soldiers Continue Their Facebook Displays IMEMC – 24 Oct 2010 – Monday October 25, 2010 – 00:51, The Israeli Walla News website published on Sunday several pictures published by Israeli soldiers on Facebook showing “memories” while humiliating Palestinians during the war on Gaza.… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 23 October, 2010: Falk: “Settlement Construction Makes Peace Seem Like A Mirage”
23 October, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Settlers Attack Dozens of Protestors, Spray Them With Wastewater IMEMC – 23 Oct 2010 – Sunday October 24, 2010 – 00:52, A group of fundamentalist Jewish settlers attacked on Saturday a group of nonviolent protestors who demanded Israel to reopen the Al Shuhada Street,… Continue reading
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Dear Chilean miners, please do not accept Israel's invitation By Robin
Beware the Trojan horse bearing gifts. For their all-expense paid trip invitations are being issued with their own interest and image at heart. I am asking you please to not accept this invitation. You are not just being invited to visit “Israel”, you are being asked to visit holy sites which have been under the… Continue reading
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Dear Chilean miners, please do not accept Israel’s invitation By Robin
Beware the Trojan horse bearing gifts. For their all-expense paid trip invitations are being issued with their own interest and image at heart. I am asking you please to not accept this invitation. You are not just being invited to visit “Israel”, you are being asked to visit holy sites which have been under the… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 22 October, 2010: Settlers attack family picking olives
22 October, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Moratinos: “I Regret Leaving Without Seeing Peace in Palestine” IMEMC – 22 Oct 2010 – Friday October 22, 2010 – 11:58, The former Foreign Minister of Spain, Miguel Angel Moratinos, who was replaced on Wednesday by Trinidad Jimenez, told the media that, despite the… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 21 October, 2010: Rate Of Israeli Settlement Construction Quadrupled In Last Month
21 October, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center The Changing Character Of East Jerusalem Is An Obstacle To Peace IMEMC – 22 Oct 2010 – Friday October 22, 2010 – 05:53, The possibility of a viable two-state solution being eroded by settlement expansion, Palestinian home demolitions and deportations Turkish Government Denies Direct… Continue reading
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Fascism in the Jewish state? By Uri Misgav
Over the years, leftist demonstrators here would chant the slogan “Fascism won’t pass!” yet the Left keeps on declining, while fascism is increasingly gaining a foothold here. Significant parts of the Jewish public endorse blatant nationalistic and fascist principles, as shown by the Yedioth Ahronoth and Dr. Mina Tzemach poll published last week, including limited… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 20 October, 2010: Two Detainees Start Their Twenty-Fifth Year in Israeli Jails
20 October, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Netanyahu Agrees With Rabin’s Approach IMEMC – 20 Oct 2010 – Wednesday October 20, 2010 – 17:50, At the 15 anniversary memorial of Yitzhak Rabin’s assassination, the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, claims: “I am a partner to Rabin’s approach that we must always… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 19 October, 2010: Britain’s Welcome to War Criminals
19 October, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Netanyahu: “Demolition of Outposts Carries Political Implications” IMEMC – 19 Oct 2010 – Tuesday October 19, 2010 – 17:35, Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netenyahu, is still wary of razing six West Bank outposts waiting for demolition since 2004, while the High Court deliberates the… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 18 October, 2010: Settlers flood vineyard with sewage
18 October, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Netanyahu: “The Discussions About the New Building Permits Are Superficial” IMEMC – 18 Oct 2010 – Monday October 18, 2010 – 17:17, On Monday, during a Likud members meeting in Tel Aviv, Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu said that only a small percentage of… Continue reading
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Israel’s Great Loyalty Oath Crusade By Charles Glass
Captain Black from Catch-22 is back, but this time he’s Israel’s Foreign Affairs Minister. Although Avigdor Lieberman only rose to the rank of corporal in the Israeli Defense Forces, he can stand in for Captain Black any day. His campaign to force immigrants to Israel who happen not to be Jewish to pledge full support… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 17 October, 2010: Israeli Policies Are Manifestly Evil
17 October, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israeli inquiry calls on flotilla attack witnesses to testify; despite threatening to arrest them IMEMC – 18 Oct 2010 – Sunday October 24, 2010 – 20:01, After promising, on multiple occasions, to arrest any participants in the humanitarian aid flotilla to Gaza, Israeli officials… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 15 October, 2010: Time To Stick It Again To The Arabs
15 October, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Many Protesters Suffer From Tear Gas During The Weekly Non-violent Protest In Nil’in IMEMC – 15 Oct 2010 – Friday October 15, 2010 – 16:09, Many suffered from the effects of tear gas inhalition during the weekly non-violent demonstration against the wall in the… Continue reading
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Robert Wyatt & Gilad Atzmon in Haaretz By Yaron Frid
Haaretz published today a massive interview with Robert Wyatt and myself. It is a very interesting piece. I may also mention that the Israeli paper didn’t censor me. It let me say it all (Jews, Judaism, Jewishness, Jewish left, Zionism, Israeli collective barbarism etc’) Continue reading
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Universal Jurisdiction: Israeli war criminals not welcome – Take two minutes to send an email to your MP
Following the successful issuing of an arrest warrant for Tzipi Livni last December for committing war crimes during Operation Cast Lead, the Conservative government made an election pledge to change the law on Universal Jurisdiction. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 15 October, 2010: Demand To see Your Mortgage Note
15 October, 2010 — Information Clearing House Israel Raid on Gaza Flotilla: US Failure to Condemn Despite UN Findings By Marjorie Cohn If Iran had attacked a humanitarian flotilla in international waters and killed 9 people, there would be certain retaliation from Washington. Until our government stands up to the powerful Israel lobby in the… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 14 October, 2010: In Gaza, No Drugs, but the Coffins Come In
14 October, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Abbas: “We Believe In A Two-State Solution” IMEMC – 14 Oct 2010 – Thursday October 14, 2010 – 22:15, Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas stated that the Palestinian Authority believes in a two-state solution that would ensure the establishment of an independent Palestinian State within… Continue reading
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Settler-style thugs operating inside Israel By Jesse Bacon
One after another, the parallels to fascism pile up in Israel, like the sticks (which is what the root of Fascism means) on a fire. Now a town in Israel has adopted perhaps the most visible feature of many a dictatorship: paramilitary police. The settlers have long functioned in this role in the Occupied Territories,… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 13 October, 2010: Groundwork laid for media narrative of failed peace talks: It’s the Palestinians’ fault
13 October, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Bishops Warn About the Flight of Christians from the Middle East IMEMC – 13 Oct 2010 – Wednesday October 13, 2010 – 17:00, Bishops summoned to a Vatican synod to discuss the flight of Christians from the Middle East have blamed the Israeli-Palestinian conflict… Continue reading
