Archive | April 7, 2012

Sheikh Raed Salah wins appeal against British gov’t deportation

الذين كفروا وصدوا عن سبيل الله أضل أعمالهم Qur’aan 47:1 [ PIC 07/04/2012 – 05:53 PM ] LONDON, (PIC)– Sheikh Ra’ed Salah, the leader of the Islamic movement in 1948 occupied Palestine, has won his appeal against the British government’s attempt to deport him from the United Kingdom, spokesman for the movement Naji Zuhaidat said […]

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Freedom For Us All – Music Video

Video by donfletcher42 on Mar 29, 2012 “FREEDOM FOR US ALL” Lyrics/instrumental – Iain EWOK Robinson Mixed and mastered by Colin Peddie for Sonic Studios, Durban, SA Video capture and edit by Donovan Fletcher Cast and crew: Natasha Hosken; Kivithra Naiker; Dashen Naiker; Tumelo Khoza; Julia Wilson; Thando Mlambo; Clare Craighead; Ndabenhle Christopher Tobo Both […]

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Israel has murdered more political opponents than apartheid South Africa ever judicially executed

Posted on April 7, 2012 at NL-Aid This week the United Nations held an international meeting in Geneva on the question of Palestinian political prisoners in Israeli prisons and detention facilities. Professor John Dugard presented on the status of Palestinians who engage in resistance against Israeli oppression. Former Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation […]

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Gaza medic: Israel strike injures 2 near Rafah

Maan News Agency Published today (updated) 07/04/2012 20:56 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — A Palestinian medical official said late Saturday that two people were hurt in an Israeli airstrike targeting a motorcycle east of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. An Israeli military spokeswoman said aircraft “thwarted a rocket launch in the southern Gaza Strip.” (END) […]

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In Defense of Günter Grass ~ by William A. Cook

Dissident Voice | April 7, 2012 | William A. Cook Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted, the indifference of those who should have known better, the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most, that has made it possible for evil to triumph. – Haile Selassie […]

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IOA retains journalist behind bars despite appeals for his release

[ PIC 07/04/2012 – 04:01 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) retained Mohammed Anwar Mona, the correspondent of Quds Press, behind bars for the fifth day in a row, ignoring international calls for his immediate release. The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) detained the journalist after breaking into his house in Dhahia suburb, […]

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Mishaal: Jerusalem is the core of the Palestinian issue

[ PIC 07/04/2012 – 04:21 PM ] DOHA, (PIC)– Chairman of Hamas political bureau Khaled Mishaal, during his speech at the Fourth Jerusalem Festival on Friday night, asserted that Jerusalem would be only restored by resistance. Mishaal said that Jerusalem is the core of the Palestine issue, saying that: “There will be neither Palestine nor […]

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IOF quelling of peaceful marches wounds dozens

[ PIC 07/04/2012 – 10:29 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Dozens of Palestinians were wounded or suffered breathing difficulty in the Israeli occupation forces’ violent quelling of peaceful marches in a number of West Bank villages on Friday. Three Palestinians were injured in Nabi Saleh village, near Ramallah, including a journalist while protesting the Israeli settlement […]

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#Airflotilla2 | Welcome to Palestine – PR

Palestine Spring | April 7, 2012 Over 25 Palestinian organizations proudly announce the impending arrival of hundreds of visitors for the Welcome to Palestine 2012 campaign and we invite you to a press conference to detail our program and goals on Monday April 9th at 5 PM in the Bethlehem Peace Center. We proceeded with […]

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PALESTINE NEWS | April 7, 2012

FEATURED | Israel’s attempt to Arrest a 2 year old Palestinian Child – by @LinahAlsaafin آخر الأخبار والتحديثات Apr 7, 2012 | 23338 Days Since Al-Nakba & Gaza has been under siege for 1761 days For news of previous news days  |  Daily News Overviews Follow on Twitter Gaza Under Attack – Timeline | Pictures […]

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PA security arrest university students who participated in Betawi’s funeral

[ PIC 06/04/2012 – 10:50 PM ] TULKAREM, (PIC)– PA preventive security in Nablus arrested three university students from the city of Tulkarem and assaulted them after they took part in the funeral of Sheikh Hamed al-Beitawi, according to sources in the city. The sources added that the preventive security elements uttered insults against Hamas […]

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Occupation renews administrative detention of a blind captive

[ PIC 06/04/2012 – 11:18 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC) The Israeli occupation authorities renewed the administrative detention, without charge or trial, of Sheikh Ali Hannoun (45 years) for the third time in a row. Sheikh Hannoun who hails from the village of Mazra’a to the west of Ramallah is blind. One of the captives told […]

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Villagers confront IOF attempt to storm their village

[ PIC 07/04/2012 – 07:59 AM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Citizens in Beit Uwa village, west of Al-Khalil, resisted the Israeli occupation forces’ attempt to storm their village on Friday night, locals said. They said that IOF soldiers boosted their presence at entrance to the village and tried to storm it but were confronted by villagers […]

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