The Electronic Intifada November 11, 2011 A bill introduced in the United States Congress last month would require the State Department to investigate “The sources of any logistical, technical, or financial support for the Gaza flotilla ships, including the Audacity of Hope, that were set to set sail from Greece on July 1, 2011.” [...]
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Judge Delivers Ultimatum to Flotilla Activists: Confess or Face 2 Months Without Trial
PNN 09.11.11 – 22:23 Fifteen of the activists from the Freedom Waves toGazaflotilla came before an Israeli court on Tuesday, and were advised they could be held for up to 2 months without charges or a trial. One Australian, one British, two Canadians, and 14 Irish activists remain imprisoned byIsraelafter five days. In [...]
Prof. Joseph Massad: Truths, facts and facts on the ground
Joseph Massad is Associate Professor of Modern Arab Politics and Intellectual History at Columbia University. His most recent books are The Persistence of the Palestinian Question and Desiring Arabs. Much of the international support that Israel receives is based on several lies it tells and re-tells as “facts”. Al Jazeera Last Modified: 27 [...]
Exclusive interview with UN Special Rapporteur Richard Falk
Dr. Hanan Chehata The Middle East Monitor October 29, 2011 In an exclusive and extensive interview with the Middle East Monitor Prof. Richard Falk, the UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights in theOccupiedPalestinianTerritories, talks about the on-going intransigence ofIsraeland its continued failure to abide by international law. In his frank interview Prof. Falk [...]
Israel stopped mother visiting prisoner son for 11 years
Rami Almeghari Rami Almeghari is a journalist and university lecturer based in the Gaza Strip photo: http://electronicintifada.net/content/israel-stopped-mother-visiting-prisoner-son-11-years/10520#.TqhBsYRmlYQ The Electronic Intifada Maghazi refugee camp 25 October 2011 “Eid was born on the night of Eid al-Fitr 47 years ago,” Eid Abdallah Misleh’s mother, Umm Eid, explained, referring to the feast marking the end [...]
Robert Fisk: Why Jordan is occupied by Palestinians
A powerful group of ex-army leaders say their country is being overrun – and they blame King Abdullah Independent. Thursday, 22 July 2010 Just opposite the Al-Quds restaurant in centralAmmanis a dull, grey-stone building spattered with old bullet holes. In 1970, this was where the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine staged [...]
Richard Falk : Libya after Gaddafi– A dangerous precedent?
Richard Falk is Albert G Milbank Professor Emeritus of International Law at Princeton University and Research Professor in Global and International Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He has authored and edited numerous publications spanning a period of five decades. His most recent book is Achieving Human Rights (2009). He is currently serving [...]
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