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Dr. Yousef Abdul Haqq RAMALA – The Israel military court has extended the administrative detention of civil rights lawyer Dr. Yousef Abdul Haq, a lecturer at Tanweer Palestinian Cultural Enlightenment Forum and the Cultural Coordinator for the Tanweer Palestinian Cultural Enlightenment Forum. Dr. Yousef Abdul Haq has already spent three months in [...]  The IJV-Canada Steering Committee has unanimously endorsed the Jenin Freedom Theatre’s Freedom Bus project. From September 23 to October 1st, 2012 the Freedom Bus will engage locals and internationals in a nine-day ride through the West Bank of occupied Palestine. During this ride, an ensemble of Palestinian actors and musicians will [...] The French parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee published an unprecedented report two weeks ago accusing Israel of implementing “apartheid” policies in its allocation of water resources in the West Bank. [...] If we had a wish list for 2012 as Palestinians and friends of Palestine, one of the top items ought to be our hope that we can translate the dramatic shift in recent years in world public opinion into political action against Israeli policies on the ground. [...] A Moment of truth: A word of faith, hope and love from the heart of Palestinian suffering Introduction Independent Jewish Voices-Canada (IJV) is a national organization of Jews committed to a resolution of the conflict in Israel/Palestine based on the application of international law and respect for the human rights of all people. Independent Jewish [...] Alternate Information Center (Israel) 13 July 2011 “We’re going to arrest you, but it’s difficult with you because all you do is talk.” – Israeli soldier to Palestinian organizer Mohammad Othman, 2009 [1] [...] MRzine by the Communist Party of Israel About 25,000 people took part in a march in central Tel Aviv on Saturday evening supporting the establishment of a Palestinian state based on the 1967 borders. The march ended with a rally at the Tel Aviv Museum. MKs Dov Khenin (Hadash), Daniel Ben-Simon [...] Israel crowns itself as the winner in the global competition of victimhood; yet it manufactures methods of oppression and dispossession. By Amira Hass, Haaretz – 18 May 2011 www.haaretz.com How natural it is for Israeli spokesmen to assert that the Nakba Day marches from Syria and Lebanon were the product of incitement [...] May 17th 2011, 2:09 by M.S. The Economist
Photo credit- AFP FOR many years now, we’ve heard American commentators bemoan the violence of the Palestinian national movement. If only Palestinians had learned the lessons of Gandhi and Martin Luther King, we hear, they’d have had their state long ago. Surely no Israeli [...]
Une Palestinienne s'est disputée hier avec un policier israélien lors de la manifestation hebdomadaire contre les nouveaux projets de colonisation juive à Jérusalem-Est. Photo: Amir Cohen, Reuters Janie Gosselin La Presse (Jérusalem) La mairie de Jérusalem a donné le feu vert à la construction de nouveaux logements destinés aux colons [...] |
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