Petition effort in support of Rasmea Odeh under way

By staff |November 2, 2013 | Fight Back! News Read more articles in FBI Repression Petition effort in support of Rasmea Odeh under way Chicago, IL – A massive online petition effort demanding that the government drop the charges against Rasmea Odeh was launched Nov. 2. Odeh, a longtime Palestinian community leader war arrested by […]

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Israel Avoids Human Rights Scrutiny ~ by @StephenLendman

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article Stephen Lendman | Stephen Lendman Weblog | Oct 27, 2013 Israel is one of the world’s most egregious human rights abusers. Palestinians endure ruthless repression. So do Arab citizens. Jews supporting fundamental freedoms […]

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Obscuring Israel’s Occupation of Palestine: The Secrets of ‘The Gatekeepers’

Professor Lawrence Davidson | Global Research | Febr 6, 2013 “The Gatekeepers,” a new documentary, records the views of the Israeli security officials most responsible for suppressing Palestinian resistance and their growing doubts about the strategy of endless repression. But even this criticism glosses over the depth of the problem. There is a new documentary […]

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Hamas calls off election registration in Gaza due to repression of its members in WB

Maan News Agency | July 2, 2012 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — A day before electoral registration was due to start in the Gaza Strip, the Hamas government announced on Monday it was calling off the process due to repression of its members in the West Bank. The movement also cited the failure to begin registration […]

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Palestine’s future – its students – must be set free ~ by Stuart Littlewood

Free to learn… free to train… free to excel… free to plan… free to travel… free to trade… free to govern… And free at last from Israel’s reign of thuggery By Stuart Littlewood | Redress| 12 September 2011 Stuart Littlewood details Israel’s determined effort to prevent the creation of educated Palestinian cadres through the systematic […]

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Israel & U.S. tighten military, political repression

By Deirdre Griswold  | Workers World |  Aug 21, 2011 9:17 PM Almost daily for many years, Israeli soldiers have clashed with Palestinian protesters somewhere in the land claimed by the Israeli state. Now the tempo of struggle is rising once again. The revolutionary upsurge of the masses in Egypt had loosened the Mubarak regime’s […]

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Protest against new settlement meets with heavy repression, six arrested

  Sunday, 29 May, 2011 | 00:34 |  Wadi Hilweh Information Center – Silwan, Jerusalem Silwan, Jerusalem (SILWANIC) — Dozens of protesters gathered outside the new Israeli settlement of Har Hazeetim in Ras al-Amoud district yesterday, Friday 27 May, amidst heavy repression from state forces and settlers. One settler attempted to run over protesters as […]

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Fayyad: We will not Surrender to Israeli Purser

12.05.11 – 11:00| PNN Ramallah – Husam Iz-Deen/PNN- Palestinian Prime Minister, Salam Fayyad, announced that the Palestinian Authority is widening its efforts and contacts with international states to force Israel to release 105 million USD it withhold of Palestinian tax money adding that “Until now there is no results”. Fayyad criticized local skeptics explaining that […]

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Israel’s new laws promote repression

As Arabs across the region struggle for freedom and democracy, Israeli law seems to be headed in the opposite direction. Neve Gordon, 11 May 2011 | Ramallah Online “Bad laws,” Edmund Burke once said, “are the worst sort of tyranny.” The millions of people who have been protesting – from Tunis, Egypt and Libya, to […]

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When a Palestinian child becomes an enemy

Monday, April 25 2011| Joseph Dana | +972Magazine Muhammad Bilal Abdul Salam At-Tamimi in Nabi Saleh on Friday Photo: Keren Manor/activestills.org Last summer I found myself wading around a pool in the middle of the scorching desert on a Kibbutz in the Negev. I had come to this kibbutz to see an old friend from […]

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ei: US campus activists facing increased repression

Marwa Katbi, The Electronic Intifada, 13 April 2011 US universities must not contribute to the maintenance of oppressive systems elsewhere. (Oren Ziv/ActiveStills) Last November, four friends and I — all of us activists with Students for Justice in Palestine — were protesting near a Tommy Trojan statue at the University of Southern California (USC) when […]

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Cyberspace Bedouin’s Hope for End of Repression

18:30 01/21/2011 Mazin Qumsiyeh, the ‘Bedouin in Cyberspace’. By Iqbal Jassat – Pretoria Mazin Qumsiyeh calls himself a ‘Bedouin in Cyberspace’ while a villager at home in Occupied Palestine. And it is from having his feet firmly planted on earth that this human rights activist regularly alerts the world via cyberspace about the relentless assault […]

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ei: China imports Israel’s methods of propaganda and repression

Jimmy Johnson, The Electronic Intifada, 28 December 2010 (EI Illustration) Israeli army spokesperson Brig. Gen. Avi Benayahu recently returned from a trip to China where he met with his Chinese counterparts and other officials. The goal was to deepen Sino-Israeli ties on political, security and military levels. This is only the latest in a burgeoning […]

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ei: US Palestinians condemn FBI repression of solidarity movement

Press release, nited States Palestinian Community Network, 20 December 2010 The following press release was issued by the United States Palestinian Community Network on 16 December 2010: The United States Palestinian Community Network (USPCN) strongly condemns and denounces the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s political repression of 19 anti-war, Palestine solidarity and Palestinian activists. The USPCN […]

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