Hamdallah urges US to increase pressure on Israel

Maan News Agency | July 1, 2013 RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Caretaker Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah on Monday met with a US delegation in Ramallah, and urged the officials to pressure the US administration to put more pressure on Israel to uphold its obligations. Hamdallah met with a US delegation headed by Democratic Party […]

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Censorship from Churchill 1948 to Al Jazeera in 2013: “The Last of the Semites” ~ by Joseph Massad (Updated)

May 20, 2013 – by occpal | Updated May 22, 2013 After @Newseum killed the commemoration of by Israel slain journalists, now also Al Jazeera falls for the zionist lobby which is pushing all buttons to silence all who even dare to speak or publish truth. Main stream media and it’s journos: prostituting it’s very […]

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Under Zionist pressure @Newseum drops 2 Palestinian journalists from honors list

[ PIC 16/05/2013 – 05:01 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms (MADA) expressed its disappointment and astonishment with Newseum decision to revoke its decision to honor the Palestinian Journalists Mohamed Salama and Hussam Al Koumi, who were killed by Israeli Occupation Forces during their coverage of the Israeli aggression […]

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UK-based G4S quits operations in occupied West Bank amid protests

A campaign group called ‘Stop G4S’ has pledged to continue their protest against the UK-based security services company over its involvement in apartheid Israel. PRESSTV | April 23, 2013 The pledge came after Britain’s G4S plc unveiled plans to cancel key contracts in the Occupied Palestinian Territories amid protests against its involvement in illegal settlements, […]

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#PalHunger | Israel pressures hunger strikers

[ PIC 17/12/2012 – 09:25 PM ] JENIN, (PIC)– The Israeli prison service (IPS) has been pressuring Palestinian hunger strikers to dissuade them from continuing their strike, Muhjat Al-Quds Foundation said on Monday. The foundation, mainly catering for prisoners and their families, said that the IPS and the Israeli Shabak sent representatives to negotiate with […]

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Broad campaign of transfers in Megiddo Prison to put pressure on prisoners

#Gaza Under Attack | NOV 10, 2012 | LIVE BLOG ‎ #Gaza Under Attack | NOV 11, 2012 | LIVE BLOG [ PIC 11/11/2012 – 07:31 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Palestinian prisoners in Gilboa prison complained about the prison administration’s practices, especially their transfer to the courts in the so called “Bousta” . The prisoners […]

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US withdraws scholarships to Gaza students

Al Akhbar English | Monday, October 15, 2012 The American Consulate in Jerusalem has withdrawn scholarships awarded to students in Gaza to study in the United States after Israel announced it would deny them permission to travel outside the coastal enclave, the Associated Press reported Monday. “Under Israeli pressure, US officials have quietly canceled a […]

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‘Democratic’ Fatah pressures employees to vote for its lists in West Bank

[ PIC 01/10/2012 – 07:29 PM ] WEST BANK, (PIC)– Many sources reported that the civilian and military employees at PA were ordered to support Fatah movement’s lists in the upcoming municipal elections. The sources told PIC’s correspondent that this generalization is contrary to the claims of the Ramallah authority that it is impartial and […]

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European network calls for pressuring IOA to release two Palestinian sportsmen

[ PIC 04/08/2012 – 02:12 PM ] OSLO, (PIC)– The European Network expressed its grave concern at the Israeli detention of the Palestinian olympic team goalkeeper Omar Khaled and national team player Muhammad Saadi Nimer from the West Bank. The network said in a statement that arresting Palestinian sportsmen with no charge represents a flagrant […]

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Ihsanoglu calls for world pressures on Israel to release Palestinian captives | #PalHunger

[ PIC 30/04/2012 – 09:59 AM ] JEDDAH, (PIC)– Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu has urged the world community and human rights organizations to pressure Israel into accepting demands of the Palestinian prisoners. He called, in a statement on Sunday, for the release of the Palestinian administrative detainees who have […]

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Bahar calls to intensify pressures on occupation to get detained MPs released

[ PIC 11/04/2012 – 02:18 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Deputy Speaker of the PLC, Dr. Ahmed Bahar, called for intensifying pressures on the occupation government to release of the detained MPs whose detention has been continuously extended. In a press release on Wednesday, Bahar talked of the need to provide all forms of support to […]

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Palestinian journalists under pressure

GREENSLADE BLOG FEB 21 2012 The International Press Institute (IPI) has registered its concern over the treatment of Palestinian journalists by both Israeli forces and Palestinian security services. The press freedom watchdog says that since the beginning of 2012, at least five journalists working in the Palestinian territories have been subjected to arbitrary arrest. Two […]

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EU boycotts Iran oil under Israeli pressure

A distinguished professor says the Zionists have pressured oil-starved European countries to reject Iran’s oil, thereby impacting financial markets around the world. Press TV Febr 20 2012 Press TV has conducted an interview with Paul Sheldon Foote, professor at the California State University in Irvine, to further discuss the issue. The following is a transcription […]

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Israel interrogates Palestinian minor

Related: CHILD ARRESTS BY ISRAEL ▶ OVERVIEW Jan 19 2012 | Ronan Macfield| Palestine Telegraph London, (Pal Telegraph) – Human Rights (Euro-Mid Observer) commented on a leaked video showing Israeli interrogators grabbing confessions from a Palestinian minor by imposing physical and psychological pressure on the minor. An official in the Euro-Mid observer stated that the […]

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Awad: Israel insists on retaining Gaza under pressure

Gaza Under Attack – Timeline | In pictures Aug-Sept 2011 | Oct-Nov 2011 | Dec 2011 [ 12/12/2011 – 05:31 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Palestinian foreign minister Mohammed Awad has charged that the escalating Israeli aggression on Gaza Strip fell in line with a policy of keeping it under constant pressure. He said in a […]

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