Ali Abunimah, The Electronic Intifada, Aug 27, 2007 “Palestinian poll finds support for Fatah government over Hamas.” That headline from the International Herald Tribune, one of many similar ones last week, must have warmed the hearts of supporters of the illegal, unelected and Israeli-backed Ramallah “government” of Salam Fayyad. Last June Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud [...]
By Genevieve Cora Fraser In the shadow of the cold gray slab Growing like a cancer inside Palestine Death’s cold eye gazes from turret Towers snipers terrorize inhabitants below Surveillance eyes the crowd guns
Defending Human Rights in Palestine By Sonia Nettnin (Chicago) – Israeli Human Rights Attorney Gaby Lasky spoke about the challenges Palestinians face under Israeli occupation and Israeli settler violence. Lasky is the former secretary general of Israeli Peace Now and a former lieutenant of the Israeli Defense Forces. Now she represents Israelis, Palestinians and internationals [...]
Footage of Israeli Soldiers Beating Palestinian Children Proof that Checkpoints are Sites of Ongoing Human Rights Violations Ramallah, 19-08-07: Footage captured by an independent American filmmaker on Wednesday 15 August, showing Israeli soldiers beating, spitting on and throwing stones at three Palestinian children offers yet further proof that Israel’s 543 permanent and 610 ‘flying’ checkpoints [...]
Linda Ford and Ira Glunts August 1, 2007 Imagine my surprise as I leafed through what is usually a fairly bland magazine that, as an alumna (PhD. History ’84) , I periodically receive from the Syracuse University Maxwell School of Citizenship, to find that therein is a new ideal of citizenship. My alma mater now [...]
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