Press Release, PCHR, 21 September 2006 Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) has used excessive force in the north and south of the Gaza Strip during a 9-hour span today, Thursday, 21 September 2006, resulting in the death of 5 Palestinian civilians and the injury of 7 others, including a father and 2 of his children. Two [...]
Uri Avnery, Gush Shalom Since the days when Roman Emperors threw Christians to the lions, the relations between the emperors and the heads of the church have undergone many changes.Constantine the Great, who became Emperor in the year 306–exactly 1700 years ago–encouraged the practice of Christianity in the empire, which included Palestine. Centuries later, the [...]
Genevieve Cora Fraser, Ramallah Online Just in time for the 5th anniversary of al Qaeda’s September 11th attack, Hollywood’s master conspiracy theory director Oliver Stone produced the movie, “World Trade Center,” which conspiracy theorists hoped would be equal to his provocative movie about the Kennedy assassination, “JFK.”
Genevieve Cora Fraser, Ramallah Online When I signed up to become a Democrat, I did not sign up to sponsor genocide. Yet, that is exactly what my elected federal officials Senators Kerry and Kennedy have done as well as Congressman John Olver. These men are personally responsible for sponsoring the Anti-Palestinian legislation that has blocked [...]
Gaza – ICRC Bulletin No. 05 / 2006, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate, with crossing points closed most of the time Two months after the start of Israeli military operations, life for the 1.4 million people living in the Gaza Strip remains very difficult.
George Galloway As the smoke clears from the battlefield of the 34-day war in Lebanon, it would be a mistake to count the cost only in fallen masonry and fresh graves. All is changed, changed utterly, by the defeat that the whole of Israel is now debating, from the cabinet through the lively press to [...]
Ramzy Baroud, PalestineChronicle.com If it is true that the 33-day war on Lebanon was the culmination of regional developments and that it can hardly be fathomed separate from the brutal Israeli war on Gaza or the faltering American imperial project in Iraq, then it is hardly inconsistent to ponder the implications of the war’s outcome [...]
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