Humanity has no nationality: 2nd anniversary of the murder of Vittorio Arrigoni

15th April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nabi Saleh, Occupied Palestine By Team Khalil Vittorio Arrigoni “We must remain human, even in the most difficult times … Because, despite everything, there must always be humanity within us. We have to bring it to others.” -Vittorio Arirgoni Today marks the second anniversary of the murder of […]

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My speech for Vik’s memorial in Faraheen

  29 May 2011 | Nathan Stuckey, International Solidarity Movement – Gaza Many of you here have known Victor longer than I. I will not tell you about what a great person Victor was, you already know that. I will instead offer you a Victor you might not have known, a Victor that fate never […]

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Historian writes of ‘pleasure’ at murder of pro-Palestinian activist

Author of op-ed article in Jewish Chronicle tells me he ‘rejoiced’ at death of Vittorio Arrigoni Harriet Sherwood |  Wednesday 18 May 2011 | guardian.co.uk Vittorio Arrigoni, murdered in Gaza last month. Photograph: ISM/EPA I was sent a link this week to a piece published in the Jewish Chronicle by historian Geoffrey Alderman, the opening […]

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Finally in Gaza by Stay Human Convoy – Honoring Vittorio Arrigoni

By “Stay Human” Convoy | Stay Human Convoy| Friday, May 13, 2011 The Stay Human Convoy celebrating after successfully passing the forbidden crossing The sun had not yet risen in Cairo, as the Stay Human convoy began to prepare the departure for Gaza. The journey about to be embarked upon was one filled with expectations and […]

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Italian delegation arrives in Gaza

<Published (updated) 13/05/2011 10:27 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — A delegation of 80 Italian peace activists arrived in Gaza on Thursday. They were friends of late Italian activist Vittorio Arrigoni, who was murdered in Gaza last month. The delegation is scheduled to visit the coastal enclave for several days. They will tour areas destroyed during Operation […]

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Stay Human convoy enters Gaza | Vik2Gaza

12 May 2011 | Vik2Gaza | International Solidarity Movement Vittorio waves the Palestinian flag on a boat off the coast of Gaza. After leaving Cairo this morning at dawn, the 80 activists of the ‘Restiamo Umani’ convoy have entered Gaza at 4pm after crossing five Egyptian check-points. The convoy will remain in the Gaza strip […]

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Italian researcher in Gaza: Arrigoni murder will not effect Palestinian support

[ 25/04/2011 – 07:01 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Italian researcher Dr. Paola Manduca, who is currently visiting the Gaza Strip, has said that the murder of Italian activist Vittorio Arrigoni will not effect the solidarity the Italians and world peace activists have with the Palestinians. The statement came during a meeting with Palestinian Health Minister […]

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Video Shows Family Members Of Arrigoni Kidnappers Urging His Release

Saturday April 23, 2011 13:47 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies “All of the Muslims in the world are wrong, and you three are the only ones who are right?!!” pleads the father of Mahmoud Salfity, one of the kidnappers, in a video published on a the website of the Palestinian Interior Ministry on […]

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Posted by Vittorio November 9, 2010 – A revolutionary Palestinian song: UNADIKUM

A revolutionary Palestinian song: UNADIKUM! Vittorio’s Facebook Page Here is a rough translation of ‘Unadikum’: ‘I call to you all: I take your hand and hold it tightly. I kiss the ground on which you place your feet. I know that for you I would give my life. My life I would give for you. […]

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Foreign Ministry clarifies Arrigoni murder stance in diplomatic campaign

[ 21/04/2011 – 09:33 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Foreign Ministry of the Palestinian government in Gaza has organized a diplomatic campaign to clarify its position on the murder of Italian activist Vittorio Arrigoni by armed men in the Gaza Strip. A fresh statement by the ministry says the men involved in the crime are […]

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Heartbreaking Letter from the Mother of Vittorio Arrigoni

Posted by desertpeace on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 6:20 am. Remembering Vittorio: “Don’t cry for me if I die, do what I was doing and I will live on in you.”  – Che Guevara A letter from Vittorio’s mother One has to die to become a hero, to hit the headlines and to have […]

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Palestinian Priest, Muslim Officials, Arrive In Italy To Offer Condolences To Vittorio’s Family

Thursday April 21, 2011 05:39 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies On Behalf of President Mahmoud Abbas, Christian and Muslim Palestinian officials arrived in Italy on Wednesday to offer their condolences to the family of Italian peace activist, Vittorio Arrigoni, who was kidnapped and killed by extremist gunmen last week. Vittotio Arrigoni – palsolidarity.org […]

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Vittorio Arrigoni, a winner – video

In the beautiful scenery of Gaza’s cemetery, where soldiers of WWI are buried, Vik explains how he would want to be commemorated if he would die (in a hundred years or so). It’s true words, from a true winner. You’re dreams will live on, we are guarding over them. Ma’salama, my friend. Source Related Special […]

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Gaza bids farewell to slain Arrigoni – video

19 Apr 2011 | AlJazeera Hundreds of Vittorio Arrigoni’s friends and supporters escorted his coffin in a final farewell to the 36 year-old peace activist at a ceremony in Rafah. He is the first foreigner to have been kidnapped and killed in the Gaza Strip. Hamas, which rules the Palestinian territory, blamed a Salafi group for his murder. It has […]

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Gaza Says Farewell to Vittorio Arrigoni – In Palestine’s Hearts He Remains Forever

“A winner is a Dreamer who never gives up” These words of Nelson Mandela are those which Vittorio Arrigoni wanted to  be quoted on his gravestone. Been in danger but unmovable for many years, he stoods side by side in dangers the Palestinian’s in Gaza undergo day by day. Not a moment he forsaked to […]

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