Palestine’s Prisoners – Worldwide Event | Pictures | Topic | Category Maan News Agency | Oct 13, 2011 | UPDATED BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — A list of prisoners Israel is expected to free as part of an initial exchange deal for a captured soldier, provided by a member of the PRC’s armed wing. Several lists are […]
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Freedom for Over 1000 Palestinian Prisoners But Not Saadat or Barghouti
Palestine’s Prisoners – Worldwide Event | Pictures | Topic | Category Palestinians demonstrate in support of Palestinian prisoners held in the Israeli jails, on 13 October 2011 in the West Bank city of Bethlehem. Israel and Hamas have reached a deal that would see the release of captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit in exchange for […]
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Rally in Gaza in Solidarity with Palestinian Prisoners – in pictures
Palestine’s Prisoners – Worldwide Event | Pictures | Topic | Category A rally in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails, in Gaza City October 13, 2011. Photos by Jehan Alfarra, Mohammed Salem & Mohammed Abed
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PCHR: Gaza blockade must be lift after Shalit swap deal done
Palestine’s Prisoners – Worldwide Event | Pictures | Topic | Category Thursday October 13, 2011 22:19 by Alaa Ashkar – IMEMC & Agencies The Palestinian Center for Human Right (PCHR) confirmed Thursday morning that once the Shalit’s exchange deal is done, the Israeli blockade on the Gaza Strip must be removed, adding that the collective […]
Read moreNablus enters sixth day of hunger strike as concern for exile looms
Palestine’s Prisoners – Worldwide Event | Pictures | Topic | Category 13 October 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Six protesters in Nablus completed their fifth day on open hunger strike today in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike in Israeli jails. Palestinian prisoners in several Israeli jails began open hunger strikes, taking […]
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Mishaal to meet Abbas after release of prisoners
Palestine’s Prisoners – Worldwide Event | Pictures | Topic | Category Palestinian Information Center | October 13, 2011 CAIRO, (PIC)– Preparations are underway for a meeting between political bureau chairman of Hamas Khaled Mishaal and PA chief and Fatah leader Mahmoud Abbas, a senior Hamas official revealed on Thursday. The official, who wished to remain […]
Read moreThe Myth of American Exceptionalism
The idea that the United States is uniquely virtuous may be comforting to Americans. Too bad it’s not true. BY STEPHEN M. WALT | Information Clearing House | Oct 12, 2011 “FP” — Over the last two centuries, prominent Americans have described the United States as an “empire of liberty,” a “shining city on a […]
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Jewish settlers burn 300 olive trees near Salfit
Related: Settler Violence Topic | Category | Pictures [ 13/10/2011 - 06:04 PM ] SALFIT, (PIC)– Jewish settlers started fire in tens of Palestinian farmland west of Salfit city on Thursday leading to the destruction of 300 olive trees, eyewitnesses reported. They said that the group of settlers came from Brukhin settlement established on the […]
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Transfer of freed Palestinian prisoners ‘begins Tuesday’
Palestine’s Prisoners – Worldwide Event | Pictures | Topic | Category Maan News Agency | October 13, 2011 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — One of the groups involved in the capture of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit said Thursday that the transfer of some 450 Palestinian prisoners will begin Tuesday. Spokesman Abu Mujahed of the Popular Resistance Committees […]
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Hebron school demonstrates for third day: “Without teachers there is no school” – video
A Million Stories about the Zionist Rape of This World – in pictures 13 October 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank For the third morning children and teachers from Qordoba Scool gathered on the H1 side of Checkpoint 56 at 7.30am. The children, with the support of their teachers and the Director of Education […]
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PNN Obtains Names of 341 Palestinian Prisoners to be Freed
Palestine’s Prisoners – Worldwide Event | Pictures | Topic | Category PNN – Palestine News Network – 14.10.11 – 08:06 PNN – On Thursday, the Hamas-affiliated Palestinian Information Center released a partial and unofficial list of Palestinian prisoners to be released as part of the recently signed Gilad Shalit deal. The final number of Palestinian […]
Read moreThe Most Important Prisoner in the Whole Wide World
Palestine’s Prisoners – Worldwide Event | Pictures | Topic | Category Jaime Omar Yassin | Oct 13, 2011 | Electronic Intifada Its possible that there is a name more well-known than Gilad Shalit this week, but not likely. For the last two days, media of all kinds have been tripping over themselves trying to describe, […]
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@docjazzmusic receives a music blog award!
█▌Note from OccupiedPalestine: Mabrook ya Doc! May you receive many more awards & rewards for Dunya wa ‘l Akheera! Ameen ya Rabbil ‘Alameen! Thursday, 13 October 2011 14:55 | Musical Intifada | by Dr. Tariq Shadid Doc Jazz has some great news to share this time: a music blog award from Clickitticket.com ! Clickitticket is […]
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Press Release | Registration Open for Viva Palestina 6 Convoy
October 13, 2011 | Viva Palestina AN IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT ABOUT THE VP6 CONVOY Almost three years after the Israeli Operation Cast Lead killed over 1,400 Palestinians, the situation for most Gazans remains dire, with unemployment, shortages of medical supplies and much else essential to secure minimum living standards. The sixth aid convoy organised by Viva […]
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Aruri: Deal includes all prisoners demands, no more isolation
Palestine’s Prisoners – Worldwide Event | Pictures | Topic | Category [ 13/10/2011 - 10:11 AM Palestinian Information Center] CAIRO, (PIC)– Saleh Al-Aruri, a Hamas leader and former prisoner, said that the exchange deal would include implementing all demands of the Palestinian prisoners and ending the solitary confinement policy. Aruri, who is in charge of […]
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Zionists behind US anti-Iran claim
Truth does not bother “Israel”. Pushing Buttons Do. To mute. “From Tweeting until Termination” Press TV – Thu Oct 13, 2011 11:0AM GMT Saudi Ambassador to the United States Adel al-Jubeir The Zionist lobby has undeniably influenced the United States in accusing Iran of plotting to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to Washington, a political analyst […]
Read moreIsraeli Settlers Attack School in Hebron
13:17 2011/10/13 | Article ID: 0040 | Qatar News Agency Hebron, October 13 (QNA) – A group of Jewish extremist settlers Thursday continued their attacks on a Palestinian school in Hebron, throwing glass and empty bottles at it, according to the school principal Ibtisam Al-Jondi. Palestine”s news agency (WAFA) quoted Al-Jondi as saying that a […]
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Settlers Brawl with Palestinians near Qalqiliya, Israeli Troops Arrest Three near Jenin
REFUSING TO DIE IN SILENCE – Video PNN – Palestine News Network - 13.10.11 – 20:03 PNN -On Thursday morning, Israeli settlers from Kedumim settlement assaulted Palestinian citizens from the village of al-Jeet, near the central West Bank city of Qalqilya, while they were picking olives. A spokesman from the “We Will Not Die in […]
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Israeli soldier ‘shoots Palestinian’
Truth does not bother “Israel”. Pushing Buttons Do. To mute. “From Tweeting until Termination” Maan News Agency | October 13, 2011 HEBRON (Ma’an) — An Israeli soldier shot a Palestinian man near Hebron on Wednesday in the occupied West Bank, witnesses in Beit Ummar village near Hebron said. Ameer Sabarneh, 19, was shot with a […]
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IOA deports 17 foreign solidarity activists
Truth does not bother “Israel”. Pushing Buttons Do. To mute. “From Tweeting until Termination” Related: Peaceful Activist – DEPORTED | Militant Settlers IMPORTED [ 13/10/2011 - 10:20 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) deported 17 European solidarity activists from the West Bank after two days of detention for participating in pro Palestinian […]
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