Category: Press Releases

  • CommonDreams: Irish Peace Laureate Shot By Israeli Troops at Non-Violent Protest – Why Isn’t This News?

    Irish Peace Laureate Shot By Israeli Troops at Non-Violent Protest – Why Isn’t This News? by Robert Naiman, 25 April 2007 Mariad Macguire, nose bleed after tear gas inhalation, Photo: ISM Martinez If you listened to Democracy Now on Monday, you already know the following: Irish Nobel Peace Laureate Mairead Maguire was among a number…

  • Jaffa residents at risk of eviction and demolition again, demonstration this Friday

    Jaffa residents at risk of eviction and demolition again from Act Left 24 April 2007 A wave of eviction and demolition orders has been issued in Jaffa lately. The Israel Land administration and the Amidar company have issued about 500 such orders, mostly in the Ajami and Jabaliya neighborhoods. Thousands of people stand to become…

  • Mass anti-apartheid demonstration in South Bethlehem, this Friday

    A Mass Demonstration Against the Annexation Wall, South Bethlehem FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 25 April 2007 This Friday, April 27, Palestinian residents of the south Bethlehem area are calling on international and Israeli anti-Apartheid activists to join them in a mass demonstration against Israel’s Apartheid Wall. Palestinians must take a bypass road to the Beit Fajjar…

  • Palestinian refugee children’s art stolen from library

    PALESTINIAN REFUGEE CHILDREN’S ART STOLEN FROM LIBRARY from Birthright Unplugged, 25 April 2007 Organizers Suspect Political Motives Boston Public Library Branch Reports First Time Ever Theft Of Art Exhibit For Immediate Release BOSTON, USA– On April 19, 2007, eighteen photographs were stolen from an exhibit documenting Palestinian children’s journey to Jerusalem, the sea, and their…

  • PNN: From Palestine to Virginia Tech

    From Palestine to Virginia Tech: We are with you in this Time of Pain by Sami Awad, 20 April 2007 Two days ago a tragic event took place in Virginia Tech in the US that shocked not only the people of the United States but people all across the globe. A violent massacre took place…