Genevieve Cora Fraser, Ramallah Online Columnist In an article by Senator John Kerry for a Brown University magazine, the Senator refers to Israel as the only true democracy in the Middle East and concludes, “the cause of Israel must be the cause of America–and the cause of people of conscience everywhere.”
Feb 29 2004 | Posted in
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Palestinian Centre for Human Right, Ref: 32/2004 & 33/2004 Israeli Occupying Forces Destroy Dozens of Shops in Northern Gaza Strip Town of Beit Hanoun In the latest Israeli violation of international law directed against Palestinian civilians and property, Israeli occupying forces destroyed 84 shops in the northern Gaza Strip town of Beit Hanoun on Friday [...]
Feb 28 2004 | Posted in
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PENGON/Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign The Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign is both outraged, and saddened to report the first martyrs to be killed during a demonstration against the Apartheid Wall. In a single day Occupation forces killed three men from Biddu village, who were attempting to protect their lands from destruction and annexation by the Wall, currently being [...]
Feb 28 2004 | Posted in
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Uri Avnery, Ramallah Online Columnist Once upon a time there was a popular kind of street show: a bear would dance for the amusement of passers by, who would throw coins into his box. The bear was big and frightening, but his clumsy movements made people laugh. He was much stronger than his master, who [...]
Feb 28 2004 | Posted in
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Sherri Muzher, Ramallah Online Columnist If the Palestinians would just halt their attacks, the Israelis will finally end the occupation, I am told often. That assumes that Palestinians have never tried nonviolence tactics. But the reality is that Satyagraha, or the movement of nonviolence resistance inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi in 1919 to gain social and [...]
Feb 28 2004 | Posted in
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Israel Banks Palestinian Money Genevieve Cora Fraser, Ramallah Online Columnist Israel robbed the banks today Storm trooped into Branches Incased them in razor wire Confined bank staff and customers Blocked security cams in sacks Like common thieves Stashed millions In cash and absconded An anti-terror raid Humanitarian aid Loudspeakers declared The curfew
Feb 26 2004 | Posted in
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Palestine Media Center – PMC In a “Mafia-like” robbery, Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) on Wednesday morning raided Palestinian bank branches in the West Bank city of Ramallah, confiscating around $7-9 million from 400 Palestinian accounts, in a raid condemned by the Palestinian government and criticized by the United States.
Feb 26 2004 | Posted in
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Bush has found Weapons of Mass Destruction…. Should the World be concerned? Ask Palestine! Part Three / Three Brady R. Long, Ramallah Online Columnist “Bush’s infamous challenge to the world is “You are with us or against us”. Oh, if could be that simple! For this man and his fundamentalist supporters, it is that simple. [...]
Feb 26 2004 | Posted in
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Genevieve Cora Fraser, Ramallah Online Columnist Just when I thought John Kerry would be fair to both sides… this article appears…”The Cause of Israel is the Cause of America,” by Senator John F. Kerry. He has lost his credibility as an honest broker! This statement flies in the face of his balancing the concerns of [...]
Feb 26 2004 | Posted in
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Israel must tear down its ring of concrete, razor wire and watchtowers around my town Marouf Zahran, mayor of the Palestinian town of Qalqilya My town and its people are slowly suffocating. The government of the Israeli prime minister, Ariel Sharon, is building a grotesque wall. He is building it on land that belongs to [...]
Feb 25 2004 | Posted in
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