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Introducing the Movement for One Democratic Secular State As the Israeli occupation continues to grow ever more entrenched, more and more people around the world are reaching the conclusion that the ethnic separatist "two-state solution" is no longer viable possibility. The level of physical integration between Palestinians and Israelis, both inside and outside the Green Line, as well as simple demographic realities has effectively negated any realistic separatist schemes aside from the current "ghettoization" policy being employ...
Posted: Mon, Aug 9, 2004 10:18am PDT
Israel 'plans more settler homes' Israel has approved the building of 200 new homes in a major Jewish settlement in the West Bank, reports say....
Posted: Sun, Aug 8, 2004 1:28pm PDT
Join the Olive Harvest Campaign, 2004 Palestinian agricultural organizations and farmers, in coordination
with the International Solidarity Movement and the IWPS, announce
the 2004 Olive Harvest Campaign. The campaign will take place
between October 5 and November 15....
Posted: Sun, Aug 8, 2004 12:10pm PDT
Palestinian Political Prisoners in Israel Go on Hunger Strike Palestinian Political Prisoners in Israeli Prisons Go on Hunger
Strike!
Please Join us in Support of the Prisoners and Their Families!
International Day of Action September 4, Saturday...
Posted: Sun, Aug 8, 2004 12:09pm PDT
8/3/04-CFL ALERT: ISRAEL TO EXPAND SETTLEMENTS DESPITE U.S. WISHES, CONTACT CONGRESS Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon approved the expansion of illegal settlements in occupied Palestine in violation of understandings between Israel and the U.S....
Posted: Tue, Aug 3, 2004 8:53am PDT
Israeli troops gun down Palestinians Israeli occupation troops have shot dead four Palestinians including an elderly woman in Gaza in two separate attacks....
Posted: Tue, Aug 3, 2004 6:35am PDT
Israel expands West Bank settlements Months after Ariel Sharon announced his dramatic plan to pull Jewish settlers out of Gaza, portraying it as a sacrifice for peace, the government is grabbing more land for West Bank settlements.
Israeli peace groups and Palestinian officials say thousands of homes are under construction in the main settlements, in addition to an expansion of Jewish outposts that are illegal under Israeli law. Mr Sharon has promised the US he will dismantle the outposts, which are usually clusters of contain...
Posted: Mon, Jul 26, 2004 8:25pm PDT
IDF soldier assaults Palestinian at West Bank roadblock An Israel Defense Forces soldier allegedly abused and shot at a Palestinian student at a roadblock north of Nablus on Sunday, inflicting moderate injuries, Army Radio reported on Monday....
Posted: Mon, Jul 26, 2004 8:16am PDT
Allawi: No normalisation with Israel yet Interim Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi says Baghdad will not make any moves to normalise relations with Israel before other Arabs do so as part of a Middle East settlement....
Posted: Mon, Jul 26, 2004 8:01am PDT
Six Palestinians killed in Israeli raid An Israeli undercover unit backed by tanks and jeeps stormed the northern West Bank town of Tulkarim on Sunday night and assassinated six Palestinians, eyewitnesses and medics said....
Posted: Sun, Jul 25, 2004 2:52pm PDT
Palestinians helping Israel build the wall London Telegraph: Palestinian businessmen have made millions of pounds supplying cement for Israel's "security barrier" in the full knowledge of Yasser Arafat, the Palestinian leader and one of the wall's most vocal critics....
Posted: Sun, Jul 25, 2004 12:19pm PDT
Palestinians call for people's congress Palestinian groups have called for people's congresses to be held in all areas of the occupied Gaza Strip to end the unrest that has shaken the region in recent weeks....
Posted: Sun, Jul 25, 2004 12:37am PDT
Gaza protesters storm government building A group from al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades seized the governorate building in Khan Yunus city for several hours on Saturday, Aljazeera's correspondent in Palestine has reported....
Posted: Sat, Jul 24, 2004 5:53pm PDT
Officials: Jewish extremists may crash plane on Temple Mount Israeli security officials have recently become increasingly concerned that right-wing extremists might be plotting an attack on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem to derail Israel's planned withdrawal from the Gaza Strip. The Shin Bet security service and the police are preparing for a number of possible terror attack scenarios at the sacred Old City site, Israeli security sources said on Saturday night....
Posted: Sat, Jul 24, 2004 5:50pm PDT
San Francisco Protests Israel's Apartheid Wall 
On July 24th around on hundred activists gathered near the 24th St. BART station in San Francisco to protest Israel's Apartheid Wall....
Posted: Sat, Jul 24, 2004 4:48pm PDT
Israel's Knesset More Racist Legistlation A report from Ha'aretz on the racist Citizenship Law....
Posted: Thu, Jul 22, 2004 3:43pm PDT
Farouk Abdel-Muhti: Palestinian Freedom Fighter Called For Unity Moments Before He Died Palestinian freedom fighter Farouk Abdel-Muhti, died Wednesday, apparently of a heart attack, after giving a speech in Philadelphia. He was 57 years old. His death comes just three months after he was released from jail where he was detained for two years without charge. We hear a recording of his last words as well as an address he gave on the night he was released from prison and we speak with his son Tariq and his fiancee and longtime friend Sharin Chiorazzo who was with him when he died....
Posted: Thu, Jul 22, 2004 9:29am PDT
A Stranger in My Own Land: Checkpoints and Walls When I first came to the USA for college, you would not believe my shock upon making my first Spring Break drive to Florida, some 24 hours, and realizing no one stopped us to ask for ID or inquire where we're going. In the West Bank, during the 10-mile drive from Ramallah to Jerusalem, travelers today get stopped twice at Israeli checkpoints. Now I have seen checkpoints before, but on this last trip, the procedures at those two checkpoints were just surreal....
Posted: Thu, Jul 22, 2004 9:27am PDT
Israeli conscientious objectors receive reduced sentences GENEVA, PARIS -– The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint program of FIDH and OMCT, welcomes the decision by the Military Parole Committee on July 14, 2004 to reduce the sentences of Haggai Matar, Matan Kaminer, Shimri Zameret, Adam Naor and Noam Bahat, conscientious objectors to the occupation of the Palestinian territories. Initially scheduled to be released in January 2005, they will now be released September 15, 2004....
Posted: Thu, Jul 22, 2004 9:24am PDT
Arafat agrees to give up authority over security forces Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat, under growing pressure, has agreed to grant his prime minister full authority over the security forces, a Palestinian lawmaker said Thursday after meeting with Arafat....
Posted: Thu, Jul 22, 2004 9:20am PDT
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