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Protest at Bay Area Red Cross Marks Palestinian Prisoners' Day
Two dozen activists protested outside the Bay Area Red Cross offices in San Francisco on Monday, April 18, to spotlight the International Committee of the Red Cross's shameful neglect of Palestinian political prisoners....
Posted: Wed, Apr 20, 2005 11:51am PDT
Behind the smoke screen of the Gaza pullout
Tanya Reinhart, The Electronic Intifada, 19 April 2005...
Posted: Wed, Apr 20, 2005 6:40am PDT
Palestinian elections get Fatah nod
Deputies from dominant Palestinian party Fatah have voted to go ahead with legislative elections scheduled for 17 July....
Posted: Wed, Apr 20, 2005 6:34am PDT
CFL Alert: Israel Soldiers Shot to Kill Three Palestinian Youth in Rafah Earlier This Month
On April 9th three Palestinian youth were shot and killed by Israeli soldiers as they chased a soccer ball that was kicked near the Israeli apartheid wall....
Posted: Tue, Apr 19, 2005 12:54pm PDT
Israeli Textbooks Incite Anti-Arab Hatred, but So Very Subtly
CAIRO, 19 April 2005 — To say that the Israeli media incite hatred against Arabs is an understatement, especially as Israeli press rarely misses an opportunity to publish daily reports about the terror the country is subjected to by the Palestinians. Interestingly, a new Arabic study has appeared in Egypt recently to reveal that Israeli textbooks are stirring hostility and grudge against Arabs. Egyptian education expert Safa Abdel Aal found out that Israel’s education curricula include texts ...
Posted: Tue, Apr 19, 2005 7:03am PDT
Israel Enlarges Settlements, to Delay Gaza Pullout
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, April18 , 2005 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) – Israel issued on Monday, April18 , a tender inviting bids for the construction of 50 new housing units inside a settlement in the occupied northern West Bank, as Premier Ariel Sharon gave a strong indication of delaying the planned withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and parts of the West Bank....
Posted: Tue, Apr 19, 2005 7:00am PDT
Palestine: The crow cries
Toine van Teeffelen writing from Bethlehem, occupied Palestine, Live from Palestine, 19 April 2005...
Posted: Tue, Apr 19, 2005 6:47am PDT
Academic Boycott and the Israeli Left
Some of the most committed Israeli opponents of their state's illegal military occupation of the Palestinian territories have recently expressed serious reservations about, if not strident opposition to, the Palestinian call for boycott of Israel's academic and cultural institutions. We think that their concerns are worth addressing....
Posted: Mon, Apr 18, 2005 12:17pm PDT
Palestine: Another "generous offer" mythology in the works?
In peace-making, as in law, business, and other areas of life, the devil is in the details. The crux of the conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians is not over a Palestinian state. The "quartet" of the Middle East Road Map — Europe, Russia, the United Nations, and the United States — all agree that a Palestinian state must emerge. Even Ariel Sharon himself, the father of the settlements and a fervent proponent of the Greater Land of Israel ideology, has come to understand the...
Posted: Mon, Apr 18, 2005 12:16pm PDT
Sharon considers withdrawal delay
Israeli PM Ariel Sharon says he is considering a three-week delay to plans to withdraw from the Gaza Strip because of Jewish religious considerations....
Posted: Mon, Apr 18, 2005 12:09pm PDT
Israel resumes use of naked screening
Israeli occupation forces in the southern Gaza Strip have resumed a controversial method of screening Palestinians travelling through the Rafah border crossing....
Posted: Mon, Apr 18, 2005 12:04pm PDT
Remember The Prisoners
1. National Day for Prisoners by Mandela institute
2. No way to raise terrorists by Henry
3. Living and working with people under occupation By Hanna from IWPS
4. Settlers from Eli attack farmers from AsSawiya by IWPS
5. Israeli Army Attacks 14 Year old child in Bil'in...
Posted: Sun, Apr 17, 2005 2:23pm PDT
Hope
1. Bil'in Protest against the Wall - Two Internationals Arrested
2. Hope for the future by Kim
3. Palestinian stories by Mary
4. Fida from Rafah by L
5. Qawawis log book entries 26 March 2005 – present
6. Another Settler Attack in Yanoun by Hanna and Anna from IWPS...
Posted: Sat, Apr 16, 2005 8:43pm PDT
Is a new Intifada coming?
Sharon continues to thwart Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts while extremists vow to storm the second most sacred site of Islam, writes Khaled Amayreh in the West Bank...
Posted: Fri, Apr 15, 2005 6:42am PDT
Rewarding Atrocities, ISM Update
1. ISM Evaluation
2. More Poison
3. ACTION ALERT – IMMEDIATE ACTION NEEDED!
4. International Day of Action Against Caterpillar: Bil'in 13 April 2005
5. Bil'in Demonstrates against the Annexation Wall...
Posted: Fri, Apr 15, 2005 12:39am PDT
israeli War Crimes (audio/mpeg 6.3MB)
This is a summary of israeli War Crimes committed in Palestine fo rthe week ending 13 April 2005. 6mins (english)...
Posted: Thu, Apr 14, 2005 9:37am PDT
Queer Afternoon For Palestine!
Queer Art Meets Palestinian Art – A Queer Afternoon at Made In Palestine. Your friends in the Heads Up Collective would like to encourage you to attend this event, organized by our fellow Justice In Palestine Coalition member organization, QUIT (Queers Undermining Israeli Terrorism)....
Posted: Wed, Apr 13, 2005 5:31pm PDT
Sharon Defies Bush
The AP headline gets it right: Sharon dismisses Bush Warning on Settlement Expansion....
Posted: Tue, Apr 12, 2005 2:53pm PDT
Israeli Journalist Amira Hass Reflects on Reporting Under Occupation
Amira Hass, the only Israeli journalist living in the Occupied Territories, joins us in our firehouse studio to discuss the current withdrawal from Gaza and expansion of settlements in the West Bank, the "apartheid system" in Israel and life in the "prison" of the Occupied Territories....
Posted: Tue, Apr 12, 2005 2:49pm PDT