Doc Jazz (@docjazzmusic) comes back: new beginnings!

Musical Intifada | 23 August 2013 10:04 by Dr. Tariq Shadid aka Doc Jazz If you are a regular visitor to my website, a member of my Facebook page, or a follower on Twitter, you may have noticed that my Musical Intifada project has gone through a period of relative silence. Well – I am […]

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Saadat: Return to negotiations violation of national consensus

[ PIC 24/07/2013 – 04:58 PM ] RAMALLAH, AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Secretary-General of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine captive Ahmad Saadat said the return to negotiations represents violation of national consensus, and would undermine reconciliation efforts. Lawyer Buthaina Duqmaq, head of Mandela Foundation for human rights, quoted Saadat as saying: “It is wrong […]

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PFLP (@PFLP_ps): Return to negotiations was unjustified

[ PIC 23/07/2013 – 01:23 PM ] RAMALLAH, GAZA, (PIC)– Member of the Political Bureau of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) Khalida Jarrar said the decision of Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas to return to negotiations with the Israeli state was “unjustified.” Jarrar condemned in remarks to the Palestinian local Radio […]

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Rizqa: PA decision to resume talks does not represent the people’s will

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article [ PIC 20/07/2013 – 12:00 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Palestinian government in Gaza Strip has considered the PA’s decision to resume talks with the Israelis a “betrayal” that does not represent the […]

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Palestinian factions denounce PA decision to return to negotiations

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article [ PIC 20/07/2013 – 11:32 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Popular Resistance Movement described the Palestinian Authority’s decision to return to negotiations with the Israeli occupation as “a relinquishment of Palestinian constants”. U.S. Secretary […]

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Palestinian female prisoners return meals

[ PIC 01/06/2013 – 05:59 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Palestinian female prisoners in the Israeli Hasharon jail returned their meals on Saturday in protest at the prison administration’s deliberate medical neglect. Prisoner Mona Qadan told lawyer Amer Abu Hamdiya on Saturday that the prisoners were protesting the administration’s neglect of the health condition of their […]

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Becoming refugees once more: Palestinians from Syria return to Gaza

Overview | The Genocide on Palestinian Refugees in Syria DRAH | Febr 16, 2013 Gaza, (DRAH.ps)– Ahmed Dweik’s family knows a thing or two about the refugee experience. Theirs started in 1948, when his father fled his Palestinian home town as Israeli forces captured the village of West Batani near Ashdod in present-day Israel. From […]

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Israel detains son of MP Nayef Al-Rejoub on return from abroad

[ PIC 04/02/2013 – 08:27 AM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) detained Hudhaifa, the eldest son of detained MP Nayef Al-Rejoub, on his return from studying abroad via Jordan. The Rejoub family said that the IOA detained Hudhaifa Sunday afternoon at the bridge linking Jordan to the occupied West Bank and took […]

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DFLP chief Nayif Hawatmah to return to Palestine

Maan News Agency | Jan 24, 2013 BEIRUT (Ma’an) — The secretary-general of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine Nayif Hawatmah will return from Syria to the West Bank soon, the al-Liwaa newspaper reported Thursday. Hawatmah is the last veteran PLO leader still in exile. The 84-year-old co-founded the Arab Nationalist Movement and […]

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Jews For Palestinian Right of Return

Sabbah Report | Jan 7, 2012 As Jews of conscience, we call on all supporters of social justice to stand up for Palestinian Right of Return and a democratic state throughout historic Palestine — “From the River to the Sea” — with equal rights for all. “For Palestinians, the right to return home and the […]

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PFLP, Hamas blast Abu Mazen’s return remarks

Al Akhbar English | Saturday, November 3, 2012 The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine joined Hamas Saturday in condemning in PA president Mahmoud Abbas’s ceding of his right of return on Israeli TV. The leftist group said Abbas’ public surrendering of his claims to his childhood village of Safad contradicted PLO resolutions affirming […]

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Update for #Floriade2012 ‘Israeli agricultural development’ IOF refuses to return confiscated tractors, water tanks

[ PIC 17/08/2012 – 12:59 PM ] JORDAN VALLEY, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) have refused to return two tractors and twelve water tanks confiscated from Palestinian citizens in the Jordan Valley over a month ago. The municipal council of Wadi Al-Malih and Bedouin tribes said in a statement on Thursday that all efforts […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Israel returns body of Palestinian assassinated at border

Maan News Agency | July 25, 2012 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Israel has returned a Palestinian’s body two weeks after he was shot trying to enter Israel by traveling through Egypt, medical officials said Wednesday. Jihad Abu Shaluf, 22, was shot in the thigh and left bleeding after soldiers opened fire on a group of […]

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Bardawil: Hamas will not give up any part of the Palestinian land

[ PIC 23/07/2012 – 10:43 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Hamas denied the news reported by the London-based Arabic-language newspaper Al-Hayat on Sunday alleging that Hamas was considering declaring Gaza as independent and a separate entity from Palestine, describing such news as false allegations trying to distort the movement’s image. Hamas leader, Dr. Salah Al-Bardawil, told […]

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Palestinians Must Return to Armed Resistance

Palestinian scouts of Al-Qassam brigades, the armed wing of Hamas movement, demonstrate their skills during a graduation ceremony in Gaza City. (Photo: Reuters – Mohammed Salem) Seira Yun | Al Akhbar English | Published  June 14, 2012 In the letter he sent to Netanyahu on April 17, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas demanded Israel “stop […]

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