Archive | January 30, 2011

Palestinian security men deployed along border with Egypt

[ 29/01/2011 – 02:22 PM ]   GAZA, (PIC)– Palestinian security men were deployed on Saturday morning along the Gaza Strip borders with Egypt to secure the area in anticipation of any attempt to violate the borders in light of the deteriorating conditions in Egypt. Local sources and eyewitnesses reported that the Palestinian security was […]

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Al-Quds int’l calls for holding accountable PA officials for giving up rights

[ 29/01/2011 – 02:14 PM ]   BEIRUT, (PIC)– Director of Al-Quds international institution Yassin Hamoud called for holding accountable everyone from the Fatah-controlled Palestinian Authority (PA) involved in waiving the Palestinian people’s rights and constants. “We are waiting for clarifications from the Arab League and the countries that were aware of the details of […]

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Abbas, his aides panicked over events in Egypt

[ 29/01/2011 – 02:10 PM ]   RAMALLAH, (PIC)– A senior Fatah official said de facto president Mahmoud Abbas and his aides were extremely confused and nervous last night about what was happening in Egypt and they made intensive phone calls with officials in Cairo and Washington to receive assurances. The official added on condition […]

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Gaza’s dilemma: buildings or bread

Late last June, residents of Gaza received some long overdue good news. Israel declared a change in the closure policy: it promised to expand the operation of the active border crossings, open additional border crossings “if there is a need to further increase the capacity of the border crossings” and to allow the transfer of […]

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IDF Video 28/1/11 Settlers Killing Palestinian Teenager in Arak Burin

  Via: Palestine Video – A Palestine Vlog. Activist and Other Videos on Palestine Armed Illegal Israeli settlers in the West Bank taking over Palestinian land, both private and public, usually walk down from their settlements, located on hilltops, to harass farmers in the surrounding area to prevent them from tending their land, their only […]

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Get Internet Access When Your Government Shuts It Down

Does your government have an Internet kill-switch? Read our guide to Guerrilla Networking and be prepared for when the lines get cut. By Patrick Miller, David Daw, PCWorld Jan 29, 2011 12:50 am | PCWorld These days, no popular movement goes without an Internet presence of some kind, whether it’s organizing on Facebook or spreading […]

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