The sword is mightier An unarmed civilian observer mission can’t offer balanced policing to Palestinians in Hebron, a city where the IDF runs the show Seth Freedman in Guardian Comment is Free Temporary International Presence in the City of Hebron (TIPH). What I saw during my six-hour shadowing of the dedicated yet ultimately toothless…
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Moustapha Bargouti, Jan 10, 2008 for full report The rate of Israeli attacks on and killings of Palestinians has doubled since the US-sponsored Annapolis peace summit, former Palestinian information minister and head of the Palestinian National Initiative, Mustafa Barghouthi, announced on Wednesday. …the ratio of Palestinians to Israelis killed in 2007 had risen to 40:1,…
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Glasgow University Students “to campaign vigorously to secure Vanunu’s release from Israeli detention” Glasgow City Council supports Vanunu Scottish Parliament majority supports Israel’s most famous political prisoner Scottish religious leaders show their support for Mordechai Vanunu Scottish University Rectors call for Vanunu’s release
“Our only defence against such wealthy and powerful opponents is that we are telling the truth: Anthony Julius is a racist because he suppports the racist Jewish State of Israel which systematically discriminates against its Arab citizens, denying them the same rights as Jewish citizens, and carries out a reign of terror against Palestinians in…
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Eden Springs UK Ltd is owned, managed and controlled by Eden Springs Ltd/Mayanot Eden, an Israeli company which carries out grave breaches of international law. Eden Springs directly violates the human rights of the people of the occupied Syrian Golan (see Appendix A) through theft of their natural resources, including land and water. The Eden…
AFP, 5 January 2008 NAZARETH, Israel – Thousands of Arab Israelis marched through the streets of Nazareth on Saturday in protest against Israel’s sealing-off of the Hamas-run Gaza Strip, according to an AFP photographer. The crowds waved Palestinian flags, green banners and signs from the Arab Israeli Balad Party and two Islamist…
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