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New settlements will close door to peace, warn Palestinians
Saeb Erekat, the chief Palestinian peace negotiator, has written to Tony Blair and 95 other world leaders urging them to stop Israel building 3,500 homes between the West Bank settlement of Ma'aleh Adumim and Arab east Jeru-salem. If they are built, he told The Independent, it would "close the door to peace"....
Posted: Tue, Mar 22, 2005 2:29pm PST
Scepticism greets Tulkarim transfer
Residents of Tulkarim, for almost four years suffocated by Israeli army closures, have given a sceptical welcome to Israel's handover of their northern West Bank district to the Palestinian Authority....
Posted: Tue, Mar 22, 2005 1:46pm PST
Arab-Israel ties normalisation ruled out
Arab leaders have said that Israel cannot expect peace or normalised ties with the Arab world if it does not make concessions and give up occupied lands....
Posted: Tue, Mar 22, 2005 1:44pm PST
Palestine: The passionate minority and the silenced majority
What kind of truths do statistics tell? What version of reality is our media mediating? What kind of democracy do we settle for when the will of the majority is sidelined by the fanaticism of the few?...
Posted: Tue, Mar 22, 2005 1:43pm PST
ISM requests your presence in Palestine
Now More Than Ever - Stand Up For Freedom In Palestine!...
Posted: Mon, Mar 21, 2005 11:20pm PST
Estee Slaughter: Free Condoms - Free Lube - Free Palestine (video/x-ms-wmv 8.8MB)
The queer Palestine solidarity group QUIT! Queers Undermining Israeli Terrorism brought the issue of US corporate support for Israeli apartheid to the Folsom Street Fair with a creative street theater approach...
Posted: Mon, Mar 21, 2005 7:18pm PST
ReInked
Grassroots campaign seeks to tell the real story of Israel and Palestine...
Posted: Mon, Mar 21, 2005 7:00pm PST
What future for Israel's Palestinian citizens?
Jonathan Cook, The Electronic Intifada, 19 March 2005...
Posted: Sun, Mar 20, 2005 5:51pm PST
Israeli photographs show extensive new illegal settlements
Palestinian officials and Israeli peace campaigners accused Ariel Sharon's government of undermining peace efforts by expanding West Bank settlements even as it hands control of Arab towns to the Palestinian security services....
Posted: Sun, Mar 20, 2005 5:45pm PST
Truth to Power
1. April 13 – International Day of Action Against Caterpillar
2. Who shot Brian Avery? (Ha'aretz)
3. Budrus Has A Hammer
4. Israel: A Call for Divestment (The Nation)...
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 8:59pm PST
Confronting Caterpillar in San Leandro
On the second anniversary of the death of Rachel Corrie, killed by a Caterpillar D9 bulldozer while defending the home of a Palestinian civilian, around sixty people gathered at the gates of the Peterson Tractor Company in San Leandro, California....
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 5:40pm PST
In the Spirit of Rachel Corrie: Confronting Caterpillar in San Leandro
On the second anniversary of the death of Rachel Corrie, killed by a Caterpillar D9 bulldozer while defending the home of a Palestinian civilian, around sixty people gathered at the gates of the Peterson Tractor Company in San Leandro, California....
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 11:28am PST
Palestinian group, The Popular Resistance Committees, rejects Cairo truce
The Popular Resistance Committees (PRC), a small Gaza-based resistance group, has rejected the informal truce declared by the 13 main Palestinian factions in Cairo....
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 6:20am PST
Vanunu faces new jail term
Whistleblower charged with breaching gag order...
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 8:53pm PST
Palestine: Dialogue and semantics
Round three of the Palestinian factions' dialogue in Cairo did not yield ceasefire results but reflected unprecedented inter-Palestinian agreement, writes Amira Howeidy...
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 3:38pm PST
israeli War Crimes, 16 March 2005 (audio/mpeg 3.5MB)
This is a summary of israeli War Crimes in Palestien for the week ending 16 March 2005. 4mins (english)...
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 9:55am PST
Vanunu charged for defying parole
Former Israeli nuclear technician Mordechai Vanunu has been charged with violating the terms of his parole....
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 6:49am PST
Israeli security wall to encircle East Jerusalem
On March 14, Israeli government officials released details of the final route of the so-called security barrier that cuts through the West Bank. The wall, whose construction is expected to be finished by the end of the year, will encircle East Jerusalem and divide the Palestinian city of Bethlehem....
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 10:04pm PST
Remembering Rachel Corrie
1. Rachel's parents file lawsuits against Caterpillar and Israel
2. Jenin commemorates Rachel's life
3. Berkeley event today
4. Chicago event today...
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 2:31pm PST