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Palestinian Rights Activism Endangered ~ by Stephen Lendman

Professors, journalists, students and activists targeted for criticizing Israel.  opednews.com | Stephen Lendman | Apr 30, 2012 In America, Israel, Europe and elsewhere, supporting Palestinian rights publicly is dangerous.In September 2010, FBI agents raided homes of Chicago and Minneapolis human rights activists.Two Chicagoans affected said 20 FBI agents ransacked their home. They and others had […]

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A must read: Israel’s Lawless Settlement Project ~ Fact Checks by Stephen Lendman

by Stephen Lendman | Indybay | April 14, 2012 Since June 1967, Israel maintained total domination over Occupied Palestine. Lawlessly, it includes controlling essential resources, air space, Gaza’s coastal waters, borders, who’s allowed to cross them, political, economic, and financial activities, internal movement, public assembly and speech, Palestine’s population registry, private property by seizures or […]

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Must Read: Scoundrels Attack Gunter Grass Truths ~ FACTCHECKS ~ by Stephen Lendman

by Stephen Lendman | SteveLendmanBlog | April 10, 2012 Touching the most sensitive nerves has risks. Nearly always hostile responses follow. Criticizing Israel is the third rail of US politics. It’s also largely off limits in scoundrel media managed news, op-eds, and editorials. Gunter Grass took the risks. He acted forthrightly. His new poem “What […]

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Hana Shalabi: Not Quite Free at Last ~ by Stephen Lendman

by Stephen Lendman | IndyBay.org | April  2, 2012 After ignoring her entire hunger striking ordeal, her lawless detention, and weeks of Israeli ruthlessness, The New York Times finally acknowledged she exists, but little more. On April 1, The Times headlined “Israel Frees Palestinian Detainee After Hunger Strike of Weeks,” saying: Hana “was released from […]

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Terrorizing Palestinians Daily – by Stephen Lendman | #LandDay #GM2J

Indybay.org  | March 30, 2012 | Stephen Lendman Life in Occupied Palestine is harsh, brutal, and repressive. It includes collective punishment, closed borders, economic strangulation, land theft, dispossessions, neighborhood incursions, ground and air attacks, arrests, torture, incarceration, and constant fear.Daily reports explain. On March 27, soldiers and settlers invaded the al-Aqsa Mosque through the al-Magharba […]

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Gaza Siege Harshness Continues. Israel’s committing slow-motion genocide ~ by Stephen Lendman

OpEdNews | March 23, 2012 | Stephen Lendman Israel’s committing slow-motion genocide in Gaza. Israel’s claimed easing is false. Besieged Gazans remain isolated. The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) assessed conditions in January. Except for limited amounts of agricultural products, Gaza’s export economy’s suffering. In addition, imports of basic needs and raw materials fall […]

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Palestinian Oppression: Official Israeli Policy – by Stephen Lendman

by Stephen Lendman Indybay.org Monday Mar 5th, 2012 12:36 AM   Born in blood, Israel’s been drenched in it since. Its agenda reflects racist state terror ruthlessness. “Can you hear the sound of injustice,” asked Palestine Solidarity Campaign’s Alexei Sayle, saying: “To me the behavior of Israel and the uncritical support it gets from western […]

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Gaza Gripped by Crisis – by Stephen Lendman

INDYBAY FEB 22 2012Punishing years under siege, Cast Lead’s devastation, and regular IDF air, land and sea attacks took a terrible toll on Gazans physically, economically and emotionally. In 2010, Doctors Without Borders (Medicine Sans Frontiers) said over half of children under age 12 need mental health help. Moreover, one-third of cases are severe. Gaza […]

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Racist Israeli Supreme Court Decisions ~ by Stephen Lendman

Truth does not matter for “Israel”. Buttons Do. To mute. Global Research | January 20, 2012 | Stephen Lendman Two recent Israeli High Court rulings follow a disturbing trend. On January 11, divided justices ruled 6 – 5 for Israel’s Citizenship and Entry into Israel Law. It denies citizenship rights to Palestinians with Israeli spouses. […]

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Netanyahu Rejects Peace After Hamas and Fatah Reconciliation ~ by Stephen Lendman

Truth does not matter for “Israel”. Buttons Do. To mute. Stephen Lendman on 12/28/2011 | Sabbah Report Sham Israeli peace negotiations were stillborn from inception. Writer Henry Siegman once called them “the most spectacular deception in modern diplomatic history.” Netanyahu once said they’re “a waste of time.” Previous Israeli officials called occupation and status quo […]

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Ugly Israeli Realities Emerge ~ by Stephen Lendman

Truth does not matter for “Israel”. Buttons Do. To mute. On December 16, Haaretz writer Barak Ravid headlined, “Secret EU paper aims to tackle Israel’s treatment of Arab minority,” saying: Haaretz obtained parts of “a classified working paper produced by European embassies in Israel….” The “unprecedented document” addresses internal Israeli issues. It was written without […]

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Lawless Israeli Oppression in Palestine: Shooting Mustafa Tamimi at Point Blank Range ~ by Stephen Lendman

Related: Israel killed Mustafa Tamimi – Overview | The Funeral – in pictures by Stephen Lendman on December 15, 2011 | Sabbah report   On December 9, al-Nabi Saleh village residents protested peacefully against settlers stealing their land. At point blank range, an Israeli soldier fired a tear-gas canister directly at Mustafa Tamimi’s head, killing […]

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Washington and Israel v. Iran and Flotilla Activists ~ by Stephen Lendman

Press Release #FREEDOMWAVES | Topic FreedomWaves | Category Flotilla | Pictures By Stephen Lendman | OpEdNews.com | Nov 10, 2011 Washington and Israel: symbols of how rogue states operate. While high stakes nuclear roulette continues, the fate of Freedom Waves to Gaza activists hangs in the balance. On November 2, Canada’s Tahrir and Ireland’s Soairse […]

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Israel Called Biggest Threat to World Peace ~ by Stephen Lendman

Truth does not matter for “Israel”. Buttons Do. To mute. Stephen Lendman on November 4, 2011 | Sabbah Report America easily takes top honors, followed by Israel, Britain, and France, the real axis of evil. In Israel’s case, it’s easy to see why. It’s been top regional rogue state for decades. No other Middle East […]

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Ahmad Qatamesh: Israeli Prisoner of Conscience

Stephen Lendman | September 28, 2011 On April 21, 2011 at 2:00AM, Israeli soldiers arrested Qatamesh at his brother’s Ramallah home. An hour earlier, his wife (Suha), daughter (Hanin), and two female relatives were held hostage to force his surrender. At gunpoint, they forced Hanin to call him. When connected, a soldier threatened to hold […]

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