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Labor activists in US, Canada blockade Israeli ship – Video | #BlockTheBoat “Zim”

Published on Aug 17, 2014 Labor activists in the United States and Canada are blocking an Israeli ship from docking in US harbors. The Israeli boat has officially delayed its scheduled arrival in Oakland, California. For who does not understand the need or concept of resistance of Palestine, recommended read: The History of Resistance – […]

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Ambulance stopped by soldiers in Beit Ummar obstructing travel of a woman in labor to the hospital

Maan News Agency | Jan 10, 2013 HEBRON (Ma’an) — Israeli forces blocked the entrance to southern West Bank town Beit Ummar on Thursday morning, preventing an ambulance from leaving, a local activist said. The ambulance officer informed the soldiers that the Red Crescent vehicle was taking a woman in labor and another patient to […]

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Trade union: 15,000 workmen exposed to daily Israeli abuse at Tayeba crossing

[ 03/07/2012 – 04:31 PM ] TULKAREM, (PIC)– The struggle of workmen bloc in Tulkarem city said 15,000 Palestinians from the northern provinces of the West Bank, including workmen, drivers and traders, are exposed daily to different kind of Israeli maltreatment at Tayeba checkpoint in the city. The daily Israeli violations against the workmen and […]

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Deliberate Harassment & Avoidable Death of Pregnant Women & Unborn at Israeli Checkpoints – incl videos

Truth does not matter for “Israel”. Buttons Do |  To mute Several newspapers and online sources as well as employer of photographer Lynsey Addario,  New York Times uttered their disgust about the forced and dangerous X-raying of the pregnant photographer at Erez checkpoint upto 3 times even. Disgusting yes. Beyond any believe someone would deliberately harm […]

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Prospective Labor Party Leader Supports Settlers but No One Else

PNN – Palestine News Network –  18.08.11 – 12:50 Candidate for Labor Party leader, Shelly Yachimovich, released a statement saying “I certainly do not see the settlement project as a sin and a crime.” on Friday. Her interview with the Israeli daily, Haaretz, comes in the midst of the largest social protest in Israeli history. […]

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European parliamentarians land in Gaza Strip for visit

[ 24/07/2011 – 03:42 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– A high-profile delegation of European parliamentarians has landed in the Gaza Strip on Sunday on a visit set to last several days. The MEPs, headed by the president of Britain’s Labor party Tony Lloyd, wish to learn the effects the ongoing siege has had on the region, […]

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“Hebrew Labor” Advertised in Israeli Yellow Pages

27.06.11 – 11:46| PNN Tel Aviv – PNN – Businesses in Dapei Zahav, Israel’s Yellow Pages,  are using the term “Avoda Ivrit” or Hebrew Labor to advertise their employment demographic.  The tactic has been described as an attempt to reduce Jewish immigrant unemployment, and is also illegal under a law passed in 1995 which states employment discrimination by […]

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Labor in Palestine: The Work of Resistance Gets a New Push

 May 25, 2011 | 10:07 am| By Michelle Chen  – Working In These Times Members of the Palestinian Popular Committee hold a protest calling for the boycott of Israeli settlement goods sold in Palestinian areas, on September 24, 2010, in Maasarah, near Bethlehem.   (MUSA AL-SHAER/AFP/Getty Images) There are a few values that trade unionists […]

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