About RO? The RamallahOnline (ROL) website was first launched 29-Feb-2000. The site was first devoted to information about Ramallah, Palestine, the history and culture of the area. Over the years RamallahOnline has expanded to include news, viewpoints and testimonials from many contributors. We will provide an online gateway with numerous viewpoints, room for discussion and [...]
Palestine Center for Human Rights (Ref: 119/2008) Time: 12:15 GMT Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) have continued their offensive on the Gaza Strip for the fourth consecutive day. They have increasingly bombarded civilian facilities, mosques and houses, without paying attention to the lives and safety of Palestinian civilians. Israel claims that such civilian facilities, mosques and [...]
Israeli Attacks Kill Over 310 in Gaza in One of Israel’s Bloodiest Attacks on Palestinians Since 1948 Amidst worldwide protests, Israel is continuing its bombing campaign against Gaza for the third consecutive day and preparing to launch a possible ground invasion. Following months of a crippling blockade, this has been described as one of Israel’s [...]
A Palestinian girl is carried into Shifa hospital in Gaza City following the strikes. (AP) By Ramzy Baroud In times of crisis, most Arabs tune in to Aljazeera television. Sometimes it’s comforting for the truth to be stated the way it is, [...]
Dear friends, GAZA! Spend 5:42 minutes to see Gaza’s reality over past 2 years of hermetically being sealed by the Israeli military: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=DSzn7XLLM7c&eurl=&feature=player_embedded Also see: London Review of Books If Gaza falls . . . Sara Roy http://www.lrb.co.uk/v31/n01/print/roy_01_.html And lastly, the article that caused the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in [...]
Thursday, July 19, 2007 – 08:39 PM, (1720 Reads) By Brady Long Thank You America: the story of the scorpion and the frog. A vote of thanks should be given to America for their excellent work in bringing “democracy” to the Middle East. It was only a short time ago that Secretary of State Rice stated [...]
Sunday, April 22, 2007 – 10:27 AM, (1250 Reads) By Genevieve Cora Fraser, RamallahOnline In the shadow world of ghostly visions Arafat Flickers in the netherworld of Sharon’s damaged Brain that once breathed power and exhaled dominance Now sequestered, impounded in a comatose Veil the concentrated power powerless To move Master manipulator He played the powers [...]
Sunday, May 27, 2007 – 03:14 PM, (1210 Reads) Genevieve Cora Fraser When Israel disengaged from Gaza, Palestine, they essentially locked the door and threw away the key. In fact, people throughout Palestine are imprisoned behind checkpoints and gigantic walls and killed by Israeli snipers, fighter jets and attack helicopters on a daily basis. That is [...]
Wednesday, June 27, 2007 – 05:33 PM, (1349 Reads) By Genevieve Cora Fraser, Ramallah Online The tower crashes Memory burns Gaza in ruins Flesh and blood Torn asunder Civil War Enticed into being By Israel-US-EU’s Name-calling Hamas as Terrorists The Real Terrorists Refuse to talk With the Democratically Elected not selected Like the Bush Burned into [...]
Sunday, July 29, 2007 – 09:59 AM, (1451 Reads) By Genevieve Cora Fraser His name is Ibrahim. He is a Muslim and the 34-year-old Palestinian husband of an American, a Christian minister, Reverend Dr. Mary Ethridge, DTh, who is several years his senior. Their marriage took place by “power of attorney” because he was never able [...]
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