Scoop – Friday, 13 April 2012, 9:12 am Press Release: Gush Shalom April 12, 2012 Gush Shalom Calls For Termination Of Police Mobilization At Tel Aviv Airport And Welcoming Of “Fly-In” Activists Mr. Minister, greet them with flowers! Gush Shalom, the Israeli Peace Bloc, calls upon the Minister of Public Security to cancel plans for […]
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Egyptian religious scholars refuse to visit Jerusalem while under occupation
[ 13/04/2012 – 11:36 AM ] CAIRO, (PIC)– Egyptian religious scholars are unanimous in their rejection of the idea of visiting Jerusalem while it is still under occupation, because such a visit requires and Israeli visa, which means an implicit recognition of the occupation state and a step in the direction of normalisation with the […]
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Must read: Surgeon Dr. Mads Gilbert Shares Stories of Humanitarian Medical Work in Gaza
His presentation is 7 p.m. April 14 at Tomson Hall 280, St. Olaf College. By Allison K. Schmitt | NorhfieldPatch | April 13, 2012 Amid falling bombs, electricity blackouts and medical personnel stretched to the breaking point, Dr. Mads Gilbert was only one of two Westerners to witness the 2008-09 Israeli bombing of Gaza. Dr. […]
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Abbas calls for NATO forces to replace Israeli troops
Maan News Agency | April 13, 2012 TOKYO, Japan (Ma’an) — President Mahmoud Abbas on Friday called for NATO forces to replace Israeli troops on Palestinian land. The president’s call for an Israeli withdrawal was made during a meeting with Arab ambassadors in Tokyo, a Ma’an correspondent reported. ISRAEL’S WEB WAR DECLARATION: HASBARA GOES WWW! […]
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Israeli forces disperse demo in Bethlehem village
Maan News Agency | April 13, 2012 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Israeli forces suppressed a weekly demonstration on Friday in the Bethlehem village of al-Masara, a local committee said. Palestinian and international peace activists took part in a demonstration after Friday prayers, the popular committee against the wall and settlements said in a statement. Israeli forces […]
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A Zionist plan to build a Jewish museum in Al Buraq courtyard
[ PIC 13/04/2012 – 02:00 PM ] BEIRUT, (PIC)– Al-Quds International Institution (QII) exposed a new Zionist outline that aims to build a Jewish museum in the northwest part of the Buraq Square in Al Aqsa Mosque. The Beirut-based organization said, in a press statement on Thursday: “The occupation is planning to confiscate three Dunums […]
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Nathalie Arthaud : Gaza est un camp de concentration | Gaza is a concentration camp – Video
on Apr 13, 2012 Video by abunawfal Nathalie Arthaud explique aux pauvres journalistes de France2 la différence entre camps de concentration et camp d’extermination. Et leur rappelle surtout le sort des palestiniens occupés à l’état d’Israel, dont on est complice par notre silence. Nathalie Arthaud explains to ignorant journalists France2 the difference between concentration camps […]
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BREAKING | Lufthansa violates Int’l Law-La compagnie Lufthansa viole le droit int’l Friday, 13 April 2012 | Maria Tracey | CorkNews.ie A Cork woman has pledged to go on symbolic hunger strike if she is detained in Israel as part of a global initiative supporting the right to openly…
Children’s Day in Khan Younis
by Nathan Stuckey | 10 April 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Poverty is pervasive in Gaza. After 44 years of occupation, and six years of siege the economy is in tatters. Exporting anything is basically impossible, farming is crippled by the no go zones which encircle Gaza leaving over 30% of agricultural land off […]
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Mahmoud, 19 years old, killed at Erez during Land Day between dreams & hopes: Words of his family ~ by @rosa_schiano
by Rosa Schiano | 11 April 2012 | il Blog di Oliva | ISM On Friday 30th March, during the “Land Day,” Gaza joined the Global March in order to remember the confiscation of Palestinian lands by Israel which were protested against on the 30th March 1976. 6 Palestinians were killed and hundreds were injured. […]
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Blackburn R&B star Mary HD pens Palestine peace song | #BDS
Landashire Telegrah | April 13, 2012 BLACKBURN R&B star Mary HD is releasing a new single inspired by the injustices she witnessed during a trip to Palestine. The former fashion model will be releasing A Better Day on May 14 – when she will also celebrate her 30th birthday. She said: “When I went to […]
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Israel opens fire at fishing boat off Gaza coast
Maan News Agency | April 13, 2012 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Israeli forces on Friday opened fire at a Palestinian fishing boat off the coast of the northwestern Gaza Strip. Witnesses said the gunfire caused the boat to sink, with no injuries reported. An Israeli military spokeswoman said the vessel “deviated from the designated fishing […]
Continue readingIsrael is paranoid about pro-Palestinian activists ~ by Gideon Levy | #Airflotilla2
BREAKING | Lufthansa violates Int’l Law-La compagnie Lufthansa viole le droit int’l Israel will not stand idly by as thousands of activists prepare to arrive on Sunday; it will not miss an opportunity to look ridiculous in the eyes of the world. By Gideon Levy | Haaretz Opinion | April 14, 2012 And with what […]
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Record number of Israelis holiday in West Bank settlement areas
Thursday, 12 April 2012 13:05 Connie Hackbarth, Alternative Information Center (AIC) Tens of thousands of Israelis visited West Bank settlement areas during this week’s Passover holiday. Israel’s development of settler tourist attractions and normalization of its occupation are behind these record numbers. Gvaot Olam “farm” near the northern West Bank settlement of Itamar, where Israelis […]
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