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The Slow Creep of Israel’s annexation of Palestine First they were told that they were building a wall between the two populations for the protection of both.
….. Then they were told them that the wall on their land was necessary for the protection of Israel.
Then they told the Palestinian farmers on whose land the wall rests that they would have unlimited access to their lands……after which gates were erected along the wall – gates which would be opened only three times a day.
…. Then the Palestinian farmers were told that if they wa...
Posted: Mon, Dec 13, 2004 4:14pm PST
Israel attempts to kill Hamas member in Damascus using car bomb? A member of the Palestinian resistance group Hamas escaped unhurt on Monday when a bomb blew up his car in the Syrian capital Damascus, a Palestinian source said....
Posted: Mon, Dec 13, 2004 9:43am PST
Israelis shoot and kill another Palestinian girl Israeli troops shot dead a 7-year-old Palestinian girl in a Gaza refugee camp on Friday......
Posted: Mon, Dec 13, 2004 8:07am PST
Hamas Considers Joining PLO "Hamas spokesman said that Hamas sees the PLO as 'one of the great achievements by the Palestinian people that must be preserved'.."...
Posted: Sun, Dec 12, 2004 2:15pm PST
Noam Chomsky: Reshaping History "Since the issue of Palestinian national rights in a Palestinian state reached the agenda of diplomacy in the mid-1970s, 'the prime obstacle to its realization', unambiguously, has been the United States government, with the Times staking a claim to be second on the list.."...
Posted: Sun, Dec 12, 2004 2:14pm PST
Barguthi quits Palestine presidential race Jailed intifada leader Marwan al-Barghuti has called off his campaign to become Palestinian president and has thrown his support behind PLO chairman Mahmud Abbas....
Posted: Sun, Dec 12, 2004 12:43pm PST
12/13 SF&Oakland Protest Anti-Palestinian Celebration On December 13, 2004, the pro-Israel AIPAC will be fundraising in San Francisco and Oakland, with lots of Democratic Party politicians invited to participate. Please protest this genocidal front for US imperialism by telling all the Democrats & Republicans in your phone book to stop supporting Israel, and they all do by definition. Also, attend the demonstrations....
Posted: Sat, Dec 11, 2004 7:17pm PST
12/13 SF&Oakland Protest US Friends of Israel On December 13, 2004, the pro-Israel AIPAC will be fundraising in San Francisco and Oakland, with lots of Democratic Party politicians invited to participate. Please protest this genocidal front for US imperialism by telling all the Democrats & Republicans in your phone book to stop supporting Israel, and they all do by definition. Also, attend the demonstrations....
Posted: Sat, Dec 11, 2004 3:04pm PST
University professor faces campaign of censorship and intimidation by pro-Israel groups ...the class that this propaganda machine is targeting, my "Palestinian and Israeli Politics and Societies" course, is one of a number of courses offered at Columbia that cover the Palestinian/Israel conflict. All the others have an Israel-friendly perspective, including Naomi Weinberger's "Conflict Resolution in the Middle East", Michael Stanislawski's "History of the State of Israel, 1948-Present" and a course offered in my own department by my colleague Dan Mi...
Posted: Sat, Dec 11, 2004 10:16am PST
Palestinian presidential candidate arrested at border A candidate in next month's Palestinian presidential election was detained briefly Friday by Israeli authorities after allegedly assaulting a border policeman at a checkpoint....
Posted: Sat, Dec 11, 2004 7:57am PST
Israeli troops re-invade Gaza refugee camp Israeli occupation forces in tanks have re-occupied the southern Gaza Strip town of Khan Yunus, a day after they shot and killed a Palestinian girl....
Posted: Sat, Dec 11, 2004 7:49am PST
Running for the cause: Interview With Wife Of Marwan Barghouti This week proved to be an especially deciding one for Israel, the Palestinians and perhaps even neighbouring Arab states, writes Graham Usher from Jerusalem...
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 3:44pm PST
37th Anniversary of the PFLP 
Sec. Gen. Ahmad Sadaat was handed over to the joint CIA-MI5 custody by Yasser Arafat in 2002. He remain in custody in Jericho. This was called the Muqata Deal....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 1:30pm PST
Al-Barghuthi denies quitting election race Palestinian presidential candidate Marwan al-Barghuthi has denied reports that he has ruled himself out of the upcoming election....
Posted: Wed, Dec 8, 2004 3:28pm PST
Israeli soldiers beat election candidate Palestinian presidential candidate Mustafa al-Barghuthi has accused Israeli soldiers of molesting him and trying to disrupt the upcoming election....
Posted: Wed, Dec 8, 2004 3:25pm PST
Rights group calls for mechanism to ensure impartiality counting Palestinian votes On 1 December 2004, President of the Palestinian Authority Rawhi Fattouh ratified amendments made to the process of preparing the final record of voters. According to the amendments, article 15(1) of the law prescribes that "the record of voters being prepared in accordance with the law and the record of civil registration are the accredited records for the purpose of preparing the final electoral record to decide who has the right of voting and candidature to the Palestinian general el...
Posted: Wed, Dec 8, 2004 10:08am PST
Is Marwan Barghouti right to run? Marwan Barghouti, the Palestinian resistance leader imprisoned by Israel, has caused an uproar by reversing his earlier decision not to run for president of the Palestinian Authority.
Barghouti may not be able to run on the Fatah ticket after the movement picked Mahmoud Abbas as its sole candidate in an opaque process. However, Barghouti has the right to run as an individual and as one of a handful of Palestinians widely-known enough in the occupied territories to make the election a serio...
Posted: Wed, Dec 8, 2004 10:07am PST
Abbas tries to woo hardliners during Damascus visit DAMASCUS: PLO chief Mahmoud Abbas held a second day of talks Tuesday with Syrian officials on a mission to patch up strained ties with the government and with Damascus-based Palestinian opposition groups....
Posted: Tue, Dec 7, 2004 7:01pm PST
Barghouti mulls pulling out of Palestinian election Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti is considering pulling out of a presidential race to avoid splitting his mainstream Fatah faction, an Israeli-Arab lawmaker said after visiting him in jail....
Posted: Tue, Dec 7, 2004 7:00pm PST
Palestinians killed in renewed Gaza fighting Four Palestinian resistance fighters are now reported to have died in clashes in the Gaza Strip which broke out after an Israeli military patrol was ambushed on Tuesday....
Posted: Tue, Dec 7, 2004 5:18pm PST
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