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Children, PTSD, and the future of Palestine
Press Release, Gaza Community Mental Health Programme, 6 April 2005...
Posted: Wed, Apr 6, 2005 7:44am PDT
Irish Limerick City might soon become world's first Caterpillar Free Zone
Report, IPSC, 6 April 2005...
Posted: Wed, Apr 6, 2005 7:43am PDT
Fatah legislator paints bleak scenario
A Palestinian legislator has warned that a genuine solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict may no longer be possible, due to what he called Israel's wanton settlement expansion in the West Bank and East Jerusalem....
Posted: Wed, Apr 6, 2005 7:36am PDT
Ali Qased, Leading Palestinian Activist, Organizer Dies at 62
Ali Qased, long-time activist and organizer for Palestinian national rights, died in the early hours of Sunday, April 3rd, 2005, after spending nearly two weeks in a New Jersey Hospital. He had been battling health problems for the last three years, and finally succumbed to complications from heart failure at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Patterson, New Jersey. He was 62....
Posted: Tue, Apr 5, 2005 8:00pm PDT
Israeli troops beat Palestinian police
Four Palestinian policemen have been beaten and detained by Israeli soldiers in the West Bank town of Hebron....
Posted: Tue, Apr 5, 2005 3:19pm PDT
Lecturers may boycott Israeli academics
Israeli academics who refuse to condemn their government's actions in the occupied territories risk a boycott by the UK's leading lecturers' union....
Posted: Tue, Apr 5, 2005 10:08am PDT
Sharon pledges settlement growth
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has pledged to go ahead with the expansion of a Jewish settlement near Jerusalem fiercely opposed by Palestinians....
Posted: Mon, Apr 4, 2005 9:21pm PDT
Third Anniversary of the Jenin Massacre
Lost between The East and The West...
Posted: Mon, Apr 4, 2005 10:31am PDT
Israel Waste Dumping Threatens Palestinians’ Health
CAIRO, April4 , 2005 (IslamOnline.net) – A private Israeli company decided to dump10 , 000tons of garbage in a Palestinian quarry in the occupied West Bank territories under the watchful eye of Ariel Sharon’s government, an Israeli newspaper revealed on Monday, April4 ....
Posted: Mon, Apr 4, 2005 8:38am PDT
Abbas moves to disarm 'fugitives'
President Mahmud Abbas has charged Palestinian officials with the task of disarming hundreds of militants wanted by Israel within two weeks, a Palestinian security source said on Sunday....
Posted: Sun, Apr 3, 2005 10:17pm PDT
Israeli Activist Hospitalized
1. Israeli activist in hospital after a head injury sustained during
anti-Wall protest
2. Az Zawiya protests isolation of their community
3. Victory for non-violent tactics in Asira al Shamaliya
4. CKUT Radio - A new resistance to the Apartheid Wall...
Posted: Sun, Apr 3, 2005 4:48pm PDT
Egypt astonished at Israeli move
Egypt has expressed its astonishment at Israel's honouring of 11 Egyptian Jews, denounced by a double agent, who planted bombs on its soil in the 1950s....
Posted: Sun, Apr 3, 2005 11:05am PDT
State of alert in Ram Allah
Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas has placed the security services in Ram Allah on a "state of alert" following an incident in which fighters fired into the air inside his compound, officials have said....
Posted: Sat, Apr 2, 2005 9:26am PST
Militants fire explosive which hit Palestinian barracks
Palestinian militants fired either a mortar shell or a Qassam rocket before dawn Saturday, which hit a barracks housing Palestinian security officers, Israel Radio reported....
Posted: Sat, Apr 2, 2005 9:14am PST
Falling through the Looking Glass in Hebron
K.L. writing from Qawawis, occupied Palestine, Live from Palestine, 1 April 2005...
Posted: Sat, Apr 2, 2005 8:59am PST
Israel: Why arrest peace activists now?
"A demonstration of some sensitivity toward the Palestinians at this fragile state of the relationship is far more important than adding any new territories," concluded a recent editorial in Haaretz. Yes indeed, but it isn't only a matter of building and territory. The fact that numerous roadblocks obstructing Palestinian freedom of movement remain in place is not generating a good atmosphere, and neither is the continuing arrest of Palestinians....
Posted: Fri, Apr 1, 2005 10:56pm PST
Made in Palestine Opens Thursday 4/7
Opening Reception: Wednesday April 7, 2005
5:30-8:30 p.m.
A celebration including introductions of art work by six exhibit artists, performances, live music, DJ, food and drink....
Posted: Fri, Apr 1, 2005 6:58pm PST
Walking Through the Soldiers' Line
A) Update on Mohammed Mansour's Trial
B) Israeli Peace Activists Convicted
C) Walking Through the Soldiers' Line- by Bela
D) Through the Looking-glass
E) Down time in Qawawis by Camyla
F) Marching and Praying to Save Azzawiya's Land - IWPS...
Posted: Fri, Apr 1, 2005 12:35am PST
Hamas consolidating its legitimacy in Palestinian society
The Palestinian Islamic resistance group, Hamas, and its junior sister, the Islamic Jihad, have decided in principle to join the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO)....
Posted: Thu, Mar 31, 2005 6:05pm PST
Settler violence against Palestinians is burgeoning at an alarming rate
The Palestinian Authority (PA) is calling on the international community, including the "Quartet" (the US, EU, Russia and the UN), to pressure Israel to put an end to nearly daily pogrom-like attacks by messianic Israeli terrorists on defenseless Palestinian villagers throughout the West Bank....
Posted: Thu, Mar 31, 2005 6:02pm PST