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Suffering From Cancer, Child Detainee Released From Israeli Prison

Tuesday April 05, 2011 00:09 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Palestinian sources reported Monday that detainee Mustafa Shihab Abdul-Wahab, 16, from a village near the central West Bank city of Ramallah, was released from an Israeli detention facility due to a sharp deterioration of his health conditions as he suffers from Cancer. File […]

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Fayyad Denounces Stabbing That Led To The Death Of Settler Family

Saturday March 12, 2011 16:10 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Palestinian Prime Minister, Dr. Salaam Fayyad, strongly denounced that stabbing attack that was carried out in Itamar settlement, near the northern West Bank city of Nablus, leading to the death of five settlers; a father, mother and their three children. According to Israeli […]

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MADA Appeals to Stop the Suffering of Journalist al-Titi

07.03.11 – 15:19| PNN – Palestine News Network Ramallah – MADA to PNN –  The Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms (MADA) appeals to all concerned authorities to end the suffering of journalist Alaa al-Titi, following the repeated postponement of his trial at the Hebron Magistrate’s Court since 4 November 2008 on charges of […]

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IOF detains 7 Palestinians including crippled man, 90 in Al-Khalil in February

[ 03/03/2011 – 10:12 AM ]   AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) detained seven Palestinian citizens in pre dawn incursions in West Bank cities on Thursday, the Israeli radio said. The broadcast quoted an IOF spokesman as saying that the arrests were made in Bethlehem and Al-Khalil districts. Meanwhile, locals said that an IOF […]

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Sandstorms double prisoners suffering in Negev jail

[ 17/02/2011 – 08:11 AM ]   THE NEGEV, (PIC)– Palestinian prisoners in the Negev desert jail have complained of ramifications of sandstorms on them especially those suffering from asthma and allergy. The prisoners spoke to the prisoners center for studies on Wednesday saying that the Negev jail contained nine tent sections, which are threatened […]

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UNRWA calls for European leaders to “end suffering” in Gaza

Thursday, 10 February 2011 00:49 | MEMO Christopher Gunness pointed out that the rate of unemployment in the Strip reached 44.5% by the end of 2010. EXCLUSIVE PICTURES The spokesman for the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA) has called on the leaders of European countries to work collectively to bring an […]

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Hamas demands ending suffering of stranded Palestinians

[ 08/02/2011 – 07:40 PM ]   DAMASCUS, (PIC)– Hamas movement issued a statement in Damascus on Tuesday expressing concern over the conditions of the stranded Palestinians, who include women, children, and sick patients, at the Cairo airport. It urged Egyptian officials not to engage Palestinian suffering in what is happening in Egypt, adding that […]

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Hamas slams Alliot-Marie for ignoring suffering of Palestinians in Israeli jails

[ 22/01/2011 – 08:17 AM ]   DAMASCUS, (PIC)– The Hamas Movement strongly denounced French foreign minister Michele Alliot-Marie for describing, during a visit to the occupied Palestinian territories, the capture of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit as a war crime and ignoring the suffering of thousands of Palestinians who were kidnapped from their homes. In […]

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East Jerusalem evictions causing suffering, anguish

Photo: Erica Silverman/IRIN Nayeem Sbatan stands amid the rubble of his commercial garage in At-Tur, East Jerusalem, after it was demolished by Israeli authorities on 29 December 2010 JERUSALEM, 19 January 2011 (IRIN) – Evictions and house demolitions are a growing humanitarian concern for Palestinians living in East Jerusalem, says the UN Office for the […]

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Slouching toward a Palestinian Holocaust

Richard Falk, TFF Associate June 29, 2007              And what rough beast, its hour come round at last,            Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?          William Butler Yeats, The Second Coming   There is little doubt that the Nazi Holocaust was as close to unconditional evil as has been revealed throughout the entire […]

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Medical neglect at Ha Likdar prison endangering lives of detainees

[ 27/12/2010 – 11:20 AM ]   OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Mandela Foundation in Jerusalem is denouncing the Israeli prison system for medical neglect in the Ha Likdar prison, calling on relevant parties to intervene in saving the lives of the sick. Riyadh Dakhlullah al-Amour, an 11-time life prisoner from Bethlehem’s Tekoa district, sustained two […]

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Rights groups demand end to Palestinian suffering in Egyptian jails

[ 25/12/2010 – 08:03 AM ]   CAIRO, (PIC)– Three rights groups in Egypt are calling on their government to disclose the number and details of Palestinians in the country’s jails. “They are currently suffering tough and inhumane conditions that violate the law, Egyptian constitution, and international conventions which Egypt had undersigned,” said the Shihab […]

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MIFTAH – Last Call for a Peaceful Settlement

Date posted: December 20, 2010 By Joharah Baker for MIFTAH Send Article Printer Friendly Read & Post Comment User Comments: 0 Last week when US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton assigned blame to both the Palestinians and Israelis for the faltering negotiations process, the Palestinians took offense and for good reason. Not only had the […]

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Israel must grant Gaza justice | Raji Sourani | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk

Two years on, the victims of Operation Cast Lead are still denied justice in Israel’s biased judicial system Raji Sourani guardian.co.uk, Monday 20 December 2010 12.30 GMT Article history A Palestinian family flees an Israeli missile strike in Gaza, December 2008. Photograph: Eyad Baba/APThe reality of life in the Gaza Strip is hard to convey. […]

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Arab League says Israeli escalation is a result of “international silence”

Monday, 20 December 2010 11:45 The Arab League has denounced Israel for killing five Palestinians in the central Gaza Strip on Saturday, saying that the Israeli escalation “comes as a result of the international silence on the occupation authority’s violations”. Israeli bombs killed five Palestinians in central Gaza, bringing the total of Palestinians killed by […]

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