Palestine’s Prisoners – Worldwide Event | Pictures | Topic | Category Read Full Appeal of Defence for Children | PDF | click here. Kind but very urgent request to spread this appeal as wide as possible UNICEF APPEAL FOR RELEASE OF #PALESTINE’s CHILD DETAINEES DEFENCE FOR CHILDREN CALL FOR RELEASE OF CHILDREN Truth does not […]
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Prisoners group: Israel agreed to scrap isolation policy
Palestine’s Prisoners – Worldwide Event | Pictures | Topic | Category Maan News Agency | October 15, 2011 RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Israeli authorities told Palestinian prisoners they will end solitary confinement in jails with the exception of three Hamas-affiliated detainees, the head of the Palestinian Prisoners Society said Saturday. Qadura Fares told Ma’an Israeli prison […]
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Fatah: No agreement with Hamas to prevent UN bid rallies
REFUSING TO DIE IN SILENCE – Video Maan News Agency | Sept 20, 2011 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — The Fatah movement on Monday evening denied claims made by Hamas that an agreement had been reached in the Gaza Strip to prevent the organization of rallies supporting the UN bid. Earlier on Monday, Hamas had said […]
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Fatah is Violating Reconciliation Agreement Claims Hamas
PNN – Palestine News Network – 14.08.11 – 17:39 Gaza – PNN – Hamas today accused Fatah of going back on previous agreements between the two political groups and violating the reconciliation deal that had been signed in Cairo earlier this year. Hamas’ accusation was aimed at Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, after Abbas opened registration […]
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Gaza: USAID freeze came after agreement was reached
[ 14/08/2011 – 10:06 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Tahir al-Nono, spokesman for the government in Gaza, expressed shock after the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) declared freezing operations in the Gaza Strip after an auditing agreement had already been reached with the organizations it funds. An official from USAID told media outlets that […]
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Number of West Bankers who refuse to comply with summonses on the rise
[ 10/08/2011 – 04:56 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The number of Palestinian citizens who jointed the youth campaign against summonses issued arbitrarily by the Palestinian authority security apparatuses in the West Bank has risen since the signing of the national reconciliation agreement between Hamas and Fatah factions. A Palestinian youth campaign active in the West […]
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Collaborating PA & Israel security forces agree to thwart September demonstrations
Universal Declaration Human Rights Art.20 (1) “Everyone has the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and association.” [ 07/08/2011 – 02:32 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli newspaper Haaretz has revealed that Palestinian Authority security officials have agreed with those of Israel not to allow a violent escalation to develop during September when the PA […]
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The Bertini Agreement – Aug 2002
Related to the post: The Brutal blockade of Gaza Subject: Re: Bertini Agreement From: Wiltrud Harms <[log in to unmask]> Reply-To: International Law Librarians List (Int-Law) Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 17:35:09 -0700 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Type: text/html Greetings, INT-LAWers: After conducting keyword and full-text searches in UNBISnet and ODS without success, and finding no references […]
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Gaza calls on Egypt to restore transit agreement
[ 07/06/2011 – 10:21 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Palestinian government in Gaza has called on Egypt to reinstate measures to ease movement on the Rafah border crossing. The call comes as the crossing has been closed for the third consecutive day. “We call on [our] brothers in the Egyptian leadership, headed by the Supreme […]
Continue readingIndia pledges support for Palestine
The Hindu | P. S. Suryanarayana | SINGAPORE, May 29, 2011 ‘India welcomes the recent reconciliation agreement between Fatah and Hamas on the West Bank and Gaza’ India has affirmed a “continuing commitment to Palestine” and voiced support for “the Palestinian people’s struggle for a sovereign, independent, viable, and united State of Palestine.” […]
Continue readingWhat Will Obama Whisper into Bibi’s Ear?
By George S. Hishmeh – Washington, D.C. | Palestine Chronicle Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad announced last Monday that Palestinian civil servants, numbering about 150,000, were not paid their salaries “on time.” The reason: Israel has failed to transfer some $100 million it collects in customs and other taxes it collects on behalf of the […]
Continue readingRally in Gaza calling for swift transition – in pictures
Published today (updated) 11/05/2011 18:03 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Hundreds of Palestinians came out en-masse calling for leaders to protect the fragile reconciliation process, in a Wednesday afternoon rally in Gaza City. The demonstration started in front of the Abu Khadra government headquarters building and saw protesters march toward the Square of the Unknown Soldier […]
Continue readingUnity agreement bolsters struggle for a free Palestine
By Gene Clancy Published May 9, 2011 8:53 PM Thousands of Palestinians in both Gaza and the West Bank cheered the news that the occupied Palestinian territories had taken a major step toward reconciliation. On April 27 the movements of Hamas and Fatah announced an agreement to unite. In a move that seems to have […]
Continue readingPM Salam Fayyad: We Can’t Pay Salaries Because Israel’s Decision of withholding Tax Money
09.05.11 – 19:24 | PNN – Palestine News Network Ramallah- PNN – The Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad announced on Monday evening that the Palestinian Authority will not be able to pay salaries to its employees this month for the first time since 2007 because of Israel’s decision to stop the transfer of tax revenues […]
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