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Gaza Students Celebrate Occupation-free School Year
GAZA CITY, September3 , 2005 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) – After 38 years of living under the yoke of the Israeli occupation, Palestinians celebrated Saturday, September3 , the first occupation-free school year....
Posted: Sat, Sep 3, 2005 9:17pm PDT
In the wake of the Gaza disengagement, enforce a ban on settlements
George E. Bisharat, The Electronic Intifada, 31 August 2005...
Posted: Fri, Sep 2, 2005 11:48pm PDT
Israeli High Court Petition against law denying Palestinians compensation
Report, HROs, 1 September 2005...
Posted: Fri, Sep 2, 2005 11:47pm PDT
Rafah Palestinians Yearn for Family Reunion
RAFAH, September1 , 2005 (IslamOnline.net) – It has always been the dream of Palestinians in Rafah to reunite with their families on the Egyptian side of the southern Gaza Strip city. Now it can come true after the Israeli pullout....
Posted: Fri, Sep 2, 2005 6:46am PDT
Pakistanis Protest "Israel" Move
ISLAMABAD, September2 , 2005 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) – The public meeting between Pakistani and Israeli foreign ministers in Turkey drew immediate criticism among the ranks of Pakistani opposition parties and religious groups and the Muslim country was gearing up for a nationwide protest Friday, September2 ....
Posted: Fri, Sep 2, 2005 6:44am PDT
Palestine: Walls and ghettoes
Frustrated aspirations, until the world wakes up, define Palestinian political horizons as the occupation marches forward, writes Maren Karlizky*...
Posted: Fri, Sep 2, 2005 6:30am PDT
Post-Arafat syndrome
Broad fissures are appearing between the Palestinian Authority, Fatah and the PLO as to who exactly is in command, writes Khaled Amayreh in the West Bank...
Posted: Fri, Sep 2, 2005 6:28am PDT
Israel to keep large West Bank outpost
Israel will hold onto the largest West Bank settlement forever and will build homes to connect it to Jerusalem "at the appropriate time," Vice Premier Ehud Olmert said....
Posted: Thu, Sep 1, 2005 7:46am PDT
israeli War Crimes (audio/mpeg 5.0MB)
This is a summary of israeli war crimes committed in Palestine for the week ending 31 August 2005. 5:30mins, english...
Posted: Thu, Sep 1, 2005 7:41am PDT
Netanyahu launches political campaign with pledge to expand settlements
Former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu launched on Wednesday his campaign to lead Israel's ruling Likud party armed with harsh criticism towards Prime Minister Ariel Sharon....
Posted: Wed, Aug 31, 2005 8:59pm PDT
Al Aqsa Brigades: ”We will continue to brandish our weapons”
An offshoot of the Palestinian Fatah faction, The Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, announced on Wednesday that it would not disarm after Israel withdrew from the Gaza Strip despite warnings from the Palestinian Interior Ministry that armed groups would not be tolerated by authorities....
Posted: Wed, Aug 31, 2005 8:58pm PDT
US court freezes Palestinian assets
A federal court in Rhode Island has frozen all US-based assets of the Palestinian Authority after it failed to pay $116 million in damages imposed by the court last year....
Posted: Tue, Aug 30, 2005 8:55pm PDT
European Delegation calls on European Union and EU Member States to hold Israel accountabl
The Delegation calls on the EU and its Member States to take such and related action, without delay, in the interest of justice and peace in Israel and Palestine....
Posted: Tue, Aug 30, 2005 11:28am PDT
Gazans Ready for Compensations Battle With Israel
GAZA CITY, August29 , 2005 (IslamOnline.net) – Palestinian authorities and families in the liberated Gaza Strip are gearing up for a legal battle with the Israeli government to compensate them for 38 years of occupation and annexation of their land....
Posted: Mon, Aug 29, 2005 10:31pm PDT
The Absense of National Unity: An Interview with Bassam Shaka
Arjan El Fassed, The Electronic Intifada, 29 August 2005...
Posted: Mon, Aug 29, 2005 10:26pm PDT
Sharon says more W Bank settlements 'to go'
Israel will relinquish control of some West Bank settlements in final status agreements with the Palestinians, Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has said....
Posted: Mon, Aug 29, 2005 6:45pm PDT
Settler group returns to Gaza Strip
A group of Jewish settlers has returned to Gaza as Israeli forces begin to demolish houses at the Kfar Darom colony in the central Gaza Strip, witnesses and officials said....
Posted: Mon, Aug 29, 2005 6:38pm PDT
Book-signing of Major Martin Buber Work on Israel & Palestine
Can you please add this event to your calendar?
Come to a book signing and exhibition to celebrate the republication of Martin Buber's long out-of-date book, A Land of Two Peoples, Sunday, Sept. 18 from 2-5 pm at Kehilla Community Synagogue, 1300 Grand Avenue in Piedmont.
Buber, the reknowed theologian and author of I and Thou, engaged in a lifelong quest for understanding among Arabs and Jews. His work offers inspiration and lessons for today. Meet his great-granddaughter, Tirzah A...
Posted: Mon, Aug 29, 2005 10:02am PDT
Sharon vows to accelerate settlement expansion in the West Bank
In the immediate aftermath of Israel’s evacuation of 21 Zionist settlements in Gaza and 4 in the West Bank, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has promised to step up construction in other West Bank settlements. The provocative remarks, made to the Jerusalem Post on August 22, confirm the reality that Sharon’s “unilateral disengagement” scheme has nothing to do with alleviating the oppression of the Palestinian people, and is instead aimed at consolidating a massive Israeli land grab in the ...
Posted: Mon, Aug 29, 2005 7:17am PDT
Palestinian civilians living near Gaza settlements pay the "disengagement" bill
Report, PCHR, 28 August 2005...
Posted: Mon, Aug 29, 2005 7:11am PDT