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UNRWA: Rafah residents need $16 m The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has launched an appeal for $15.84 million from the international community for Palestinians in the occupied Gaza Strip refugee camp of Rafah....
Posted: Tue, Jun 1, 2004 8:07am PDT
Misadventures of an Accidental Psychiatric Tourist ...brandishing military hardware in someone’s home, and in response to a reported psychiatric crisis, boggles the imagination....
Posted: Sat, May 29, 2004 9:05am PDT
Haiti Struggles With Latest Disaster PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Last year there was drought followed by flash floods at Christmas. This year, an armed revolt left the nation in shambles. Now, as they try to meet growing needs with limited resources, aid agencies confront yet another disaster in Haiti's never-ending cycle of crises....
Posted: Sat, May 29, 2004 12:04am PDT
Tune In! June 1st KPFA Morning Show/Section 8 Housing Voucher Crisis- 8:35 am--9am. The Recent Federal Cut-backs In Funding Existing Housing Vouchers Already In Use Has Set Off A Housing Crisis from Coast To Coast!...
Posted: Fri, May 28, 2004 5:49pm PDT
Hundreds dead in Haiti flood town As many as 1,000 people are feared missing in a remote Haitian town after last weekend's disastrous floods....
Posted: Thu, May 27, 2004 5:30pm PDT
Police Killing May Molina Ortiz, a longtime activist, was abducted from her home, tortured and killed by Chicago Police this last Wednesday. Forwarded from APOC website: illegalvoices.org/apoc/...
Posted: Thu, May 27, 2004 4:55pm PDT
The death toll for flood-ravaged Haiti has risen dramatically to about 1,650 dead The death toll for flood-ravaged Haiti has risen dramatically to about 1,650 dead, while the number in the neighbouring Dominican Republic has reached 300....
Posted: Thu, May 27, 2004 1:12am PDT
Privatization Dissolves Civil Society "The leading 200 corporations are so pwoerful that their combined annual sales surpass the total economic output of 182 out of the 191 countries of the world.. Walmart has a greater economic volume than the economies of 178 countries.."...
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 9:49am PDT
Gaza raids 'left 2,000 homeless' The UN says nearly 2,000 Palestinians have been made homeless this month by Israeli house demolitions in Gaza....
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 2:25pm PDT
UNRWA: IDF razed 45 buildings in Rafah during Operation Rainbow Israel Defense Forces troops destroyed 45 buildings during its six-day operation in the Rafah refugee camp in the southern Gaza Strip - making 575 people homeless - the United Nations relief agency UNRWA said on Tuesday....
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 9:12am PDT
Israel remains in Rafah, storms Nablus Israeli occupation forces have pulled out from some parts of southern Gaza's Rafah district, but remain in others as their siege of the area enters its seventh day....
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 10:41am PDT
Protest at Gaza Report and More 1) Israelis, Palestinians and Internationals Protest War Crimes in Rafah_ISM report
2) Caterpillar Should Do the Right Thing_Elizabeth Corrie
3) Haifa, Beirut and Beyond ..._ personal journal
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Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 11:21pm PDT
Emergency Demo Against Israeli War Crimes! Get the word out about the demo against Israeli War Crimes on Monday, May 24 4:30 to 6 pm at 16th & J!...
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 4:47pm PDT
A Poem for the children of Palestine / Palestin I am a silent witness.
I am a voice for those whose voice has been silenced, deafened, drowned out and defeated.......
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 3:50am PDT
A Million Suns in My Blood / Palestine They robbed me of my water, oil,
The fruits of my sweat and toil,......
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 3:45am PDT
CopWatch Explosion in the U.S. It is now a phenomenon. CopWatch organizations are being set up all over
America, by ordinary citizens, driven to police the police, in grassroots
community efforts....
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 12:12am PDT
Surveying the ruins of Rafah The high-level United Nations delegation was making its way down one of Rafah's ruined streets....
Posted: Sat, May 22, 2004 10:57pm PDT
Palestinians Storm UN Aid Convoy After Israeli Raid RAFAH, Gaza Strip (Reuters) - Dozens of Palestinians, angry over Israel's bloodiest raid in the Gaza Strip in years, smashed the windows of a U.N. car Saturday and mobbed a shipment of humanitarian aid.
"Where have you been?" one man screamed as others pounded on the cars in the U.N. convoy as it entered a sealed-off neighborhood in Rafah refugee camp to survey damage and deliver aid supplies, including powdered milk....
Posted: Sat, May 22, 2004 10:46pm PDT
Four year old Palestinian girl shot in the forehead by Israeli sniper 
Rawan abu-Zeid could not be resuscitated at a local hospital after she received two bullets in her head and neck during sporadic shooting in the Brazil refugee camp. Israeli forces had withdrawn some - but by no means all - of its forces from the camp on Friday....
Posted: Sat, May 22, 2004 10:05pm PDT
UN: Demolition of Gaza homes is violation of international law Israel's demolition of Palestinian homes in the Gaza Strip is a violation of international law, United Nations Undersecretary General for Political Affairs Kiran Prendergast told members of the Security Council on Friday....
Posted: Fri, May 21, 2004 11:25pm PDT