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Final Call to attend The International Movement for One Democratic State in Israel/Palestine Conference , Munich, June 30/July 1
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 5:30 PM EDT (Gilad Atzmon - Writings)
Gilad Atzmon: The Munich Conference The International Movement for One Democratic State in Israel/Palestine June 30 - July 1, 2012 This is the final call to attend and register for the Munich Conference to launch the International Movement for One Democratic State in Pa …
Palestinians Mark Nakba with Protests
Seeded on Tue May 15, 2012 3:16 PM EDT (alJazeera Magazine)
Al Jazeera: More than 760,000 Palestinians, estimated today to number 4.7 million with their descendants, fled or were driven out of their homes. About 160,000 Palestinians stayed behind, and now number about 1.3 million, or 20 per cent of the population of Israel. CoH, p …
In A Fear Society, Where Some Facts Are Crimes
Seeded on Fri May 4, 2012 7:53 PM EDT (maxblumenthal.com)
Max Blumenthal wrote: Tel Aviv University was built on the ruins of the Palestinian village of Sheikh Muwannis. The university's faculty lounge is the village mukhtar's former home. At the corner of Arlosoroff and Ibn Gvirol streets, where the Century Tower skyscraper stand …
Clashes as Palestinians Mark 'Land Day'
Seeded on Fri Mar 30, 2012 7:58 AM EDT (alJazeera Magazine)
Clashes have broken out between Palestinian protesters and Israeli security forces at the Qalandiya checkpoint on the outskirts of Jerusalem amid 'Land Day' demonstrations. Al Jazeera's Cal Perry reported that Israeli security forces tried to push hundreds of protesters back t …
'No Amount of Reading and Word Of Mouth Could Have Prepared Me for the Reality' - Remembering Rachel Corrie
Seeded on Sun Mar 18, 2012 5:58 PM EDT (Mondoweiss)
Allison Deger wrote: Yesterday was the anniversary of the death of Rachel Corrie, the peace activist whose life was cruelly cut short in 2003 by the Israeli military when the IDF crushed her with a bulldozer. Corrie was just 23 years old when killed while volunteering with …
At Last a Leader, Obama Fingers 'Israeli Interest' In War
Seeded on Wed Mar 7, 2012 4:06 PM EST (Mondoweiss)
Philip Weiss wrote: President Obama's press conference yesterday was bravura. He firmly dismissed the talk of war and exposed Israel's push for war with the kind of comment the lobby hates:
A Palestinian Student Asks, 'Can I Go on Birthright?'
Seeded on Wed Mar 7, 2012 3:19 PM EST (Mondoweiss)
Jamil Sbitan wrote: Birthright, although sounds like a harmless free trip, actually has stark similarity to the state it seeks to cement a bond with: one of maintaining ethno religious supremacy and settler-colonial apartheid.
Premier League - Video: Anfield Cat Becomes Internet Celebrity
Seeded on Wed Feb 8, 2012 11:18 AM EST (Yahoo!)
A cat that invaded the famous Anfield turf for three minutes during Liverpool's 0-0 Premier League draw with Tottenham Hotspur on Monday has become an internet celebrity. CoH, please
Barghouti: Attacks on the Penn BDS Conference Reveal Panic That Israel Is Losing Hearts and Minds
Seeded on Sat Feb 4, 2012 4:59 PM EST (Mondoweiss)
Adam Horowitz wrote: Omar Barghouti, who was smeared in Professor Ruben Gur's outrageous broadside against the Penn BDS conference, has been given a chance to reply.
Demanding Justice for Yousef, a Quiet Boy Killed By Israeli Settlers
Seeded on Sat Feb 4, 2012 4:10 PM EST (Electronic Intifada)
Bekah Wolf wrote: On 28 January 2011 at 6:30am, Yousef Ikhlayl, 17, went with his father Fakhri to their farmland on the outskirts of the West Bank village Beit Ommar, where they prepared the land around their grapevines.
Israeli Soldiers Drive Tractor over Worker's Legs to Stop Palestinians from Building a House on Their (Occupied) Lands
Seeded on Sun Jan 29, 2012 5:05 PM EST (Mondoweiss)
Philip Weiss wrote: Today is the Sabbath, and I pray with all my heart that all American Zionists see the pictures below and tell me how an ideology of Jewish separatism that has deprived several million Palestinians of any rights can be justified in today's world. CoH, pl …
Why Is It Open Season on Palestinians in US Presidential Race?
Seeded on Mon Jan 23, 2012 4:57 PM EST (Electronic Intifada)
Hasan Abu Nimah wrote: Palestinians, like everyone else in the world, are not angels. Some among them have undoubtedly committed mistakes — for which collectively Palestinians have suffered and paid a price.
'NYT' and 'Haaretz' and World Opinion Are Now Greatest Threat to Israel, Netanyahu Reportedly Said
Seeded on Thu Jan 19, 2012 4:56 PM EST (Mondoweiss)
Philip Weiss wrote: This is interesting. A year or so back, Netanyahu said that Israel's greatest threats were Hamas and Iran and Richard Goldstone.
'Corporate Watch' Publishes Guide on Targeting Israeli Apartheid
Seeded on Wed Jan 18, 2012 4:21 PM EST (Mondoweiss)
Allison Deger wrote: Corporate Watch has published a BDS handbook for activists, Targeting Israeli Apartheid, breaking down successful BDS campaigns and profiling occupation profiteers.
Today In Pittsburgh, Jesse Lieberfeld, 17, Will Deliver a Hammer Blow To American Jewish Support For Israel
Seeded on Mon Jan 16, 2012 4:42 PM EST (Mondoweiss)
Philip Weiss wrote: I wish I were in Pittsburgh; This afternoon at Carnegie Mellon University, an 11th-grader will step nervously to a microphone and deliver a hammer blow to American Jewish support for Israel. Jesse Lieberfeld, 17, a junior at Winchester Thurston High Sch …
Palestinian Drivers Challenge Israeli-Only Roads in the West Bank
Seeded on Mon Jan 16, 2012 3:54 PM EST (Mondoweiss)
Mairav Zonszein wrote: Palestinians attempted to set out in a motorcade of about 50 cars from Jericho en route to Ramallah this morning, to protest and challenge the system of Israeli-only roads throughout the West Bank. Photo: A woman being taken by soldiers from the prot …
Israeli Checkpoint On-Camera with No Shame [Must Watch Video]
Seeded on Wed Jan 11, 2012 3:03 PM EST (Sabbah Report)
Antoine Raffoul reported: If this goes on ON-CAMERA, just imagine what goes on OFF-CAMERA. Obama calls these people his 'eternal allies'. CoH, please
Israel and the Celebration of the Anniversary of Genocide in Gaza
Seeded on Mon Jan 9, 2012 1:35 PM EST (Sabbah Report)
Dr Christof Lehmann wrote: When observing the aerial bombardment, heavy artillery and haubitzer shelling of Gaza, three years ago, I remembered Erich Maria Remarqe's, book All quiet on the Western Front, and the passage that has been deeply imprinted into my memory, where h …
National Park Land-Grabs from Two East Jerusalem Neighborhoods
Seeded on Sat Jan 7, 2012 8:19 AM EST (Mondoweiss)
Allison Deger wrote: Last week, Israel opened a new checkpoint, ramped up plans to cut the West Bank in half, and stripped up to 70,000 Palestinians of their Jerusalem IDs. This week, Israel is taking another step in purging East Jerusalem of its Palestinians-- with a …
Secret Paper Reveals EU Broadside over Plight of Israel's Arabs
Seeded on Thu Jan 5, 2012 3:53 PM EST (Independent.co.uk)
Donald Macintyre wrote: The confidential 27-page draft prepared by European diplomats and seen by The Independent charts a wide range of indicators showing that Israeli Arabs suffer "economic disparities ... unequal access to land and housing ...
Confronting Intimidation, Working For Justice in Palestine
Seeded on Wed Dec 28, 2011 10:05 AM EST (Electronic Intifada)
Ilan Pappe wrote: What you learn is that once you cower, you become prey to continued and relentless bashing until you sing the Israeli national anthem.
Azoulay- From Palestine to Israel
Seeded on Mon Dec 5, 2011 6:39 PM EST (http://mwcnews.net/)
Exhibition: Ariella Azoulay - From Palestine to Israel - In London Ludwig Watzal wrote: The present photo book uses a new approach to the explanation of the Palestine/Israel conflict.
Brutal Eviction of Palestinian Family in Jaffa Caught On Tape
Seeded on Fri Oct 7, 2011 1:58 PM EDT (http://mondoweiss.net/)
An Israeli-Arab family from Jaffa said Thursday they plan to file a lawsuit against the police, after officers used what appears to be excessive force to evict them from a south Tel Aviv house they were squatting in on Tuesday. CoH, please
Abbas Well-Deserved UN Applause
Seeded on Mon Sep 26, 2011 6:07 PM EDT (http://www.abdelbariatwan.com)
Abdel Bari Atwan wrote: When Binyamin Netanyahu addressed the US Congress some months ago he was given multiple standing ovations by America's Senators and Congressmen.
Why The Middle East Will Never Be The Same Again
Seeded on Wed Sep 21, 2011 3:57 PM EDT (Independent.co.uk)
Robert Fisk wrote: The Palestinians won't get a state this week.
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