Maan News Agency | Apr 22, 2013 TEL AVIV, Israel (AFP) — Pentagon chief Chuck Hagel and his Israeli counterpart on Monday hailed a major arms deal as a sign of “ironclad” US support for Israel after talks on Iran’s nuclear drive and Syria’s war. The US defense secretary, who has been accused of being […]
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The Muslim states’ mediocre Makkah conference ~ by Khalid Amayreh
[ PIC 17/08/2012 – 08:51 PM ] By Khalid Amayreh The latest Islamic conference, which took place in the holy city of Makkah this week, has apparently failed to meet the minimum aspirations of Muslim peoples around the world. The conference was high on symbols and rhetoric, but low on substance and concrete achievements. As […]
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The Battle of Empty Stomachs: Khader Adnan highlights the consolation of solidarity | #PalHunger
by Sylvia | 24 April 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank On the 17th of April, Palestinian political prisoners launched a mass hunger strike against the Israeli Prison Service’s (IPS) dismissal of the Fourth Geneva Convention and basic international law. The call for action comes on Palestinian Prisoners Day after a wave of high-profile […]
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Palestinians seek to raise awareness if Israeli apartheid system | #IAW
Islam Times – Local and international activists as well as students and academics have gathered in Gaza to mark Israeli Apartheid Week “IAW”. The one-week annual event has been held for the third time in the seaside territory and has attracted many people. Members of the organizing committee said the event aims to raise awareness […]
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The plight of the Negev’s Bedouin
Related : Ethnic Cleansing – Topic | Settlement Construction – Category The oldest inhabitants of the Negev may be forced to relocate under Israel’s new land ownership plan Talab el-Sana | guardian.co.uk | 5 October 2011 A Bedouin woman in front of the ruins of her family house in the Bedouin village of al-Arakib. Photograph: […]
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Israel continues plighting Gaza fishermen – video
PressTV – Fri Sep 16, 2011 2:33AM GMT Israel’s Navy continues patrolling the Gaza Strip’s coastline around the clock to enforce Tel Aviv’s all-out blockade on the coastal sliver and a related 3-mile (4.82-kilometer) fishing limit, Press TV has reported. The strict surveillance, which includes recurrent use of violence, has left hundreds of Gazan fishermen […]
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New OCHA report highlights the plight of Palestinians in Area C forced to leave their homes
The mission of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is to mobilize and coordinate effective and principled humanitarian action in partnership with national and international actors. UN August 1, 2011 | OCHA TODAY, 1 August 2011, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) launched a new report […]
Continue readingUN to act on Palestinian inmates’ plight
PressTV – Wed Mar 2, 2011 1:27PM Palestinian prisoners are seen in the courtyard of Megido jail, northern Israel, on February 15, 2005. (file photo) The UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People is to address the plight of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli prisons and detention facilities. The […]
Continue readingActivist: World must not ignore Palestinian plight
Sunday January 23, 2011 | The Star Online KUALA LUMPUR: The world has to help Palestinians to give them a better lease of life regardless of race, religion and creed, said English broadcaster, journalist and human rights activist Lauren Booth. Booth, the sister-in-law of former British prime minister Tony Blair, said the Palestinians’ […]
Continue readingChristian Arabs’ Plight: Foreign “Protection” Counterproductive
PNN – Palestine News Network – 12.01.11 – 15:21 By Nicola Nasser – Suddenly, the U. S. – European alliance is acting to protect the “existence” of the Christian Arab minority against the Muslim Arab majority whose very existence is besieged and threatened by this same alliance, drawing on a wide spread Islamophobia while at […]
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