Archive | April 23, 2011

Jesus Christ & The Zionists Horror At Passover

Kawther Salam | Apr 23, 2011 Jesus Christ (peace be upon him), who is the son of God in the Christian tradition and a prophet in the Muslim religion, would not be satisfied with the spread of the zionist terrorism in his homeland PALESTINE. He would clearly be sad and distance himself from the violent […]

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Barrage of sound grenades and smoke bombs meets end of Bil’n conference demo

Jews for Justice for Palestinians | | Apr 23, 2011 Report from Bil’in: ‘soldiers showed no discrimination with their firing, shooting directly at the faces of the protestors’23/04/2010 Source : Mondoweiss Hamde Abu Rahma sends this report on the latest protest in Bil’in. Today’s demonstration marked the culminating event in the Fifth Bil’in International Conference […]

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“Hypocrisy-seeking missile”: Omar Barghouti’s “BDS” reviewed | The Electronic Intifada

Abraham Greenhouse | The Electronic Intifada | 22 April 2011 “Our South Africa moment has finally arrived,” said Palestinian author-activist Omar Barghouti in a series of speeches delivered in 2010. With the publication of BDS: The Global Struggle for Palestinian Rights, the first book dedicated to the game-changing boycott, divestment and sanctions movement — known […]

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US Weapons to Israel Are Disincentives to Peace

By Josh Ruebner | Palestine Chronicle Israel may be forgiven for failing to realize the current fiscal woes of the United States. After all, U.S. military aid to Israel not only sailed unscathed through last week’s passage of the 2011 budget, but reached the record level of $3 billion. The United States additionally provided Israel […]

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Interview: daughter of Frantz Fanon on Palestine solidarity

Adri Nieuwhof |The Electronic Intifada |22 April 2011 Mireille Fanon-Mendes France Last year, Mireille Fanon-Mendes France of the Frantz Fanon Foundation testified in the trial of Ameer Makhoul, a Palestinian citizen of Israel and the director of Ittijah, the Union of Arab Community-Based Associations. In January, Makhoul was sentenced to nine years in prison for charges related […]

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Pressure on Conference Threatens Free Speech

By Cecilie Surasky The Anti-Defamation League, the American Jewish Committee and the Bay Area’s Jewish Community Relations Council interfered in an academic conference last week called “Litigating Palestine: Can Courts Secure Palestinian Rights?” at the UC Hastings College of the Law. They pressured the Hastings Board of Directors into an emergency meeting in which the […]

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Tearful April Mornings

By Hatim Kanaaneh ‘April is the cruelest month.’ — T. S. Eliot. In rural Palestine we belittle men who cry. Only women let their tears flow freely. It is considered less than manly. Real men are stoic and conceal their pain, physical as well as emotional. At least in public, I try to conform to […]

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Tahrir Square, Tel Aviv

By Uri Avnery – Israel Amram Mitzna is a nice guy. He is modest and radiates credibility. He reminds one of the late Lova Eliav, the Secretary General of the Labor party who quit the party in disgust. Like Eliav, he has a lot of practical achievements to his credit – Eliav built the Lakhish […]

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Four Palestinians wounded in Gaza by IOF fire

[ 22/04/2011 – 07:29 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Three Palestinians were wounded Friday morning in IOF shelling targeting warehouses near the Mintar crossing to the east of Gaza City, while a farmer was shot and wounded on Thursday evening by IOF troops. Spokesman for the emergency services in Gaza, Adham Abu Selmeyah, said that three […]

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More than 40 international and local organizations launch Civil Peace Service Gaza

22 April 2011 | Civil Peace Service Gaza | International Solidarity Movement On Wednesday 20th of April, at 11:30 (local time), more than 40 international and local organizations launched a human rights monitoring mission to report potential violations in Palestinian waters. Deploying an international third-party nonviolent Civil Peace Service in Palestinian territorial water is not […]

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Apr 23, 2011 PALESTINE NEWS

SPECIAL TOPIC آخر الأخبار والتحديثات Apr 23 2011 | GAZA PALESTINE | TODAY NEWS LINKS| Gaza has been under siege for 1410 days | Spread-Share-Link or Tweet the News! ♻ Special Topic: Vittorio Arrigoni: Vik: a Friend, a Brother, a Humanist ♻ Special Topic: Action Alert for the Children of Palestine ♻ Special Topic: Colonialism […]

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