Truth does not matter for “Israel”. Buttons Do. To mute. Palestine at UNESCO! Yesterday, October 31, 2011 Palestine was granted membership of UNESCO. Watch all about this in the factsheet & video about PA’s bid at UNESCO. As United States of America threatened before, it immediately cut off UNESCO from it’s 60 Million dollar donation […]
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Success at UNESCO: One up to the Palestinians ~ by Stuart Littlewood
Related: When will the UN bring Human Rights to Palestine? By Stuart Littlewood | Oct 31, 2011 | Palestine Chronicle It makes a nice change for Palestinians to be able to chalk up a success. And admission as a full member to UNESCO (the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation) is good news for […]
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Fact sheet on the PLO’s bid for UNESCO & Celebrations on Vote – video
IMEU, Oct 31, 2011 As part of their statehood bid at the United Nations the Palestine Liberation Organization applied for Palestine to be admitted as a member state to the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). On October 5, the Executive Board of UNESCO agreed to forward the request to the full body. […]
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Hamas appreciates admitting Palestine as full-fledged UNESCO member
Essential Read: The Promised Land ~ by Jad KhairAllah [ 31/10/2011 – 05:56 PM ] DAMASCUS, (PIC)– Hamas appreciated all countries which voted for the admission of Palestine as a full-fledged member of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). A responsible source in Hamas described the step in a statement on Monday as […]
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Netanyahu needs a history tutor — Can UNESCO experts help?
Truth does not matter for “Israel”. Buttons Do. To mute. Alex Kane on October 31, 2011 | Mondoweiss There was the tall tale told in front of the UN last month about how the last name Netanyahu is inscribed on a 2,700 year-old ring found next to the Western Wall in Jerusalem–despite the fact that […]
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General Conference admits Palestine as UNESCO Member State
Gaza Under Attack – in pictures | Attacks on Gaza – Timeline © UNESCO/Dou Matar UNESCO’s General Conference today voted to admit Palestine as a Member State of the Organization. For its membership to take effect*, Palestine must sign and ratify UNESCO’s Constitution which is open for signature in the archives of the Government of […]
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PLO appeals to UNESCO to prevent demolition of Jerusalem’s Moroccan Gate Bridge
Ethnic Cleansing – Topic | Settlement Construction – Category Friday, 28 October 2011 11:45| MEMO The Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) has appealed to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to provide international protection for places of religious and cultural heritage in Palestine. The appeal was made following Israeli approval for the demolition […]
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Ahead of UNESCO Meeting, Archaeologists Demand Protection for Mamilla Cemetery
A Million Stories about the Zionist Rape of This World – in pictures PNN – Palestine News Network – 24.10.11 – 20:41 PNN -Days before the beginning of the 36th session of UNESCO—the body expected to approve Palestinian membership and grant protection to Palestinian heritage sites—a group of 84 international archaeologists signed a petition calling […]
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U.S. urges UNESCO not to admit Palestine as member
Related: ▣ FAQ ▣ Palestine Statehood Bid | Category Statehood [ 06/10/2011 – 08:26 AM ] WASHINGTON, (PIC)– The United States urged Wednesday the members of the UN cultural agency (UNESCO) to vote against a recommendation by the body’s executive council to admit Palestine into the organization. “The United States urges all delegations to join […]
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UNESCO Decides To Put Statehood Bid To A Vote
Related: ▣ FAQ ▣ Palestine Statehood Bid | Category Statehood Thursday October 06, 2011 06:47 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies The Executive Committee of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) voted Wednesday in favor of putting the issue of granting Palestine a full membership, to a vote. PACE grants Palestine […]
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UNESCO criticized after declaring Jerusalem as Israeli capital
[ 14/07/2011 – 10:19 AM ] CAIRO, (PIC)– The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has received strong criticism after naming Jerusalem the capital of Israel. In closing statements, the administrators of Palestinian affairs conference in Cairo addressed UNESCO’s calling Jerusalem Israel’s capital on its website, declaring it a violation of international law […]
Continue readingGive Palestine its Due
The Hindu – Opinion – Editorial | June 28, 2011 Palestinians have yet again been denied their due. The recently concluded session of UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee rejected the first-ever Palestinian nomination. While it considered proposals from six West Asian countries, it overlooked Palestine’s proposal to include the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, one […]
Continue readingPalestinians call for UNESCO intervention
Palestinian activists have called on UNESCO to prevent Israel from building a settlement on an ancient Palestinian village called Lifta. The activists said on Friday that the village — known for its vibrant, creative, and artistic people and located just one kilometer northwest of al-Quds (Jerusalem) — must be preserved for its important world heritage […]
Continue readingCultural Ministry: Adding West Bank Islamic sites to Jewish heritage a forgery
[ 18/10/2010 – 09:29 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Ministry of Culture in Gaza said the decision to add two mosques in the West Bank to the Jewish heritage list is “falsification of facts and an obliteration of Islamic landmarks and monuments”. The ministry said in a statement it issued Sunday evening that Israel […]
Continue readingSabri holds UNESCO responsible for Judaization of Aqsa Mosque
[ 05/10/2010 – 07:28 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Sheikh Ikrema Sabri, the Mufti of the holy land, on Tuesday held UNESCO responsible for the Israeli occupation authority’s Judaization plans of the holy Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem. He said in a press release that UNESCO should assume its role as a protector of the […]
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