Palestinian Journalist Laila El-Haddad on Life in the Occupied Territories From Democracy Now, 9th June 2006. Watch 128k stream or Watch 256k stream We speak with Palestinian journalist and mother, Laila El-Haddad about life in the Occupied Territories. El-Haddad writes ...

Action Alert from the Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid (CAIA) In late May, the 200,000 member strong Ontario chapter of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) approved Resolution 50 supporting a growing global campaign initiated on July 9, 2005 by ...

Fareed Taamallah, Op-ed for The Nation, June 9, 2006 (web only). During Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s recent visit to Washington, President Bush declared Olmert’s “convergence” plan “bold.” For Palestinians, however, it is disastrous, because it will annex much of ...

Credit: Ammar Awad/Reuters by Raad At 13:00 today the people of Bil’in started their weekly march to protest the apartheid wall which is being built on their land. The march started with around 100 Palestinians and 40 internationals and Israeli ...

1 – Update on Paul Larudee – we will have our day in court! 2 – President of South African Trade Unions Congress: “Israel is an apartheid state” 3 – Haaretz: “Sweden Labels Golan Wines: Made in Occupied Syrian Land” ...

by Grera Berlin. Khaleej Times, 8 June 2006 The little girl clung to my hand, her backpack falling down one arm as she tried to climb the steep stairs on her way to school. She was dressed in a checked ...

by F. Tonight at about 10pm seven Israeli soldiers came to our apartment and knocked on the door. They wanted to come in, and I told them no, they couldn’t. They asked why, I told them that we do not ...

By Amiram Barkat, Haaretz , 8th June 2006 Sweden has started to note that wines produced in the Golan Heights originate in “Israel, occupied Syrian land,” the Golan Heights Winery has informed the Israeli Embassy in Sweden. Winery sources told ...

Freedom Summer 2006 is nearly here. Palestinians are continuing to employ a greater variety of creative, non-violent resistance to the occupation and you’re invited to participate. Boosted by international support, including the recent advances in the boycott, sanctions and divestment ...

Bil’in villagers protest Israeli attacks on journalists and pay tribute to journalists killed. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Join us, Friday June 9th 12:00 pm, Bil’in, West Bank In the past month, attacks on journalists by the Israeli military during the demonstrations ...