Articles by martyn

GAZA, (PIC)– John Ging, the director of UNRWA relief operations in Gaza, stated Saturday that despite the Palestinian side’s commitment to the truce and its cessation of rocket attacks on Israeli targets, Israel did not […]

205 Gazans dead this year as direct result of Israeli siege  …following the death Sunday of Hadeel Haddad, a 19-month-old baby girl who was recently denied a permit to leave Gaza for medical treatment. According […]

Canadian Firms Sued Over Settlements   The lawsuit asks the Canadian court to order the companies a halt to all construction in Modiin Illit settlement on the land that belongs to the village of Bilin. […]

London’s Shameful Salute to Israel June 30, 2008 Full report of Zionist celebration of crime, with British Minister Ed Balls adding support.  Supporters of human rights protested the event.  Full report at Fanonite June 30, 08 […]

The Iraq War Was About Oil, All Along Bill Moyers and Michael Winship July 5, 2008. Here’s a recent headline in The New York Times: "Deals With Iraq Are Set to Bring Oil Giants Back." […]

Gaza Locked In Despite Truce Adam Morrow and Khaled Moussa al-Omrani CAIRO, Jul 7 (IPS) – Despite a torrent of mutual recriminations, the fragile truce between Israel and Palestinian resistance faction Hamas survived into its […]

71% of Americans say U.S. gov’t shouldn’t take sides in Mideast conflict Bradley Burston, Haaretz Correspondent Research institute at the University of Maryland finds that: 71 percent of Americans believe that the United States government […]

‘What we did was crazy and brutal’  by Billy Briggs, Scotland on Sunday 20 January, 2008 "thousands of [Israeli] cluster bombs littered like some sadistic plague upon the land. They lay on roads, in gardens, […]

From triumph to torture: Israel’s treatment of an award-winning young Palestinian journalist is part of a terrible pattern John Pilger The Guardian, Wednesday July 2, 2008   The eldest of eight, Mohammed has seen most […]