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Israel releases 400 Palestinian prisoners
Israel is releasing 400 Palestinian prisoners on Thursday. Strongly supported by the Bush administration, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has called the prisoner release an attempt to boost Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas ahead of the Gaza Strip withdrawal....
Posted: Thu, Jun 2, 2005 7:59am PDT
Palestine: Prisons and parties
Hannah writing from Nablus, occupied Palestine, Live from Palestine, 1 June 2005...
Posted: Thu, Jun 2, 2005 7:52am PDT
Israel to add to W Bank settlement
Israel has announced plans to build 22 more homes in its largest West Bank settlement, a week after US President George Bush urged Tel Aviv to stop expanding Jewish enclaves on occupied land....
Posted: Thu, Jun 2, 2005 7:50am PDT
Jerusalem 'to raze 88 Arab homes'
Arab residents of East Jerusalem have been demonstrating against a reported Israeli plan to demolish 88 homes....
Posted: Wed, Jun 1, 2005 10:47pm PDT
TODAY! WED! -- JEFFREY BLANKFORT TO DEBATE STEPHEN ZUNES ON KPFA! -- 7:PM!
ON-AIR DEBATE ON KPFA-FM, 94.1FM, BERKELEY: The Role of the Pro-Israel Lobby in U.S. Politics. The last taboo subject in the Israel-Palestine debate! (Live streamed and audio archived.)...
Posted: Wed, Jun 1, 2005 5:28pm PDT
Israeli Soldiers tear down the fence in Bili'in
1. Non Violent Direct Action in Bilin- Israeli Soldiers tear down
the fence
2. Bil'in- Palestinian protestors released Written By M
3. Almost peaceful By Corrie
4. Prisons and parties
5. This week's update from IMEMC (International Middle East Media
Center)
6. Beit Surik Continues its Struggle against the Wall
7. Weekend of Nonviolent Action...
Posted: Wed, Jun 1, 2005 10:37am PDT
Mahmoud Abbas And Bush: Time to admit it is only gravel
Mahmoud Abbas has just completed a "successful" visit to Washington. He expressed great satisfaction with the results, and comparing what he had expected to what he had achieved, he must be right. But what benefits the visit did bring the Palestinians is a different matter: simply nothing....
Posted: Wed, Jun 1, 2005 7:06am PDT
The AUT Boycott: Freedom vs. “Academic Freedom”
Omar Barghouti and Lisa Taraki, The Electronic Intifada, 31 May 2005...
Posted: Wed, Jun 1, 2005 7:05am PDT
Israel to Demolish Mosque in Al-Quds
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, June1 , 2005 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) – Israel is planning to knock down a 20 -year-old mosque in Al-Quds (occupied East Jerusalem), as part of its steady demolition policy in the holy city....
Posted: Wed, Jun 1, 2005 6:59am PDT
6/10 Organizer of Palestinian nonviolent resistance to speak in SF
Monsour Monsour, Palestinian organizer from the Village of Bid¹du speaking
on nonviolent resistance to the Apartheid Wall, accompanied by Kate
Raphael¹s video footage from the area....
Posted: Tue, May 31, 2005 8:40pm PDT
Israel to demolish Jerusalem homes
The Jerusalem municipality wants to demolish 88 homes in an Arab neighbourhood of the city to make room for an archaeological park....
Posted: Tue, May 31, 2005 5:46pm PDT
Israel's 'Mr. TV' assails occupation of West Bank
JERUSALEM: For nearly 40 years, Haim Yavin has been the calm, objective face of Israeli news, the anchor of Channel 1's broadcast since the founding of Israeli television in 1968....
Posted: Tue, May 31, 2005 9:14am PDT
Palestinian president fawns on Bush
Journalists love a cliché, as is evidenced by how many wrote of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s meeting with President Bush under the title, “Mr Abbas goes to Washington”....
Posted: Tue, May 31, 2005 9:04am PDT
Hamas to boycott repoll
Hamas has said it will boycott a partial repoll ordered for Wednesday by Palestinian electoral officials in three Gaza Strip municipalities....
Posted: Tue, May 31, 2005 8:59am PDT
Israel warned after second air raid
Palestinians have warned Israel that a de facto truce is in jeopardy after another Israeli air raid in Gaza wounded two civilians....
Posted: Mon, May 30, 2005 11:28pm PDT
Israel Boycott/Sanction March includes 1000s in London
Just as the wimpy, grotesque imperialist sycophantic British academia becomes Israel's dupe as it did with South Africa before it, 1,000s upon 1,000s of regular people take to the streets demanding boycotts and sanctions.
Pro-Palestinian marchers en masse to Trafalgar Square reminding the world of the shame of Balfour and his illegal giveaway of land already occupied for 2000 years. Marchers take to the streets once again for justice....
Posted: Mon, May 30, 2005 5:29pm PDT
Palestinians warn Israeli strike in Gaza threatens truce
Palestinian factions are warning that a de-facto Middle East truce was in jeopardy after Israel launched an aerial strike against militants, wounding two sisters in the Gaza Strip. In the hours after the attack, the radical Islamist movement Hamas, which is committed to the truce, rejected a call from Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas to renounce violence, saying this was the language Israel understood....
Posted: Mon, May 30, 2005 3:39pm PDT
Public Hanging Against the Wall
1. Riad Mohamad Yassin and Alian Ibrahim Abu Rachme released!
2. Public Hanging Against the Wall
3. The army is inside Beit-Likya right now, by Leila
4. Request for translators...
Posted: Sun, May 29, 2005 10:03pm PDT
Freedom Summer Palestine 2005
Freedom Summer Palestine 2005 is a Palestinian non violent campaign
against Israeli occupation — This summer, With the participation of
international supporters, Palestinians will continue their
long-standing mobilization for nonviolent direct action against the
occupation and draw the world's attention to what is really happening
in the Occupied Palestinian Territories....
Posted: Sun, May 29, 2005 11:51am PDT
Iran says US, Israel are the real nuclear threats
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States and Israel represent the real nuclear threat to the world, not Iran, Tehran's chief envoy to the United Nations said on Friday after an abortive conference on controlling nuclear weapons....
Posted: Sun, May 29, 2005 9:58am PDT