Category: Press Releases
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Palestinian Activist Mohammed Mansour on trial
When: Thursday February 15th 12.30pm Where: Peace Court in the Russian Compound. Jerusalem Mohammad Mansour, a Palestinian organiser for non-violent resistance to the occupation, faces trial tomorrow. He has been falsely charged with assaulting a police officer, throwing stones, and encouraging others to do likewise. He has also been charged with involvement in “illegal demonstrations”.…
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The anger at racist cartoons continues
18 February 2006 issue 1988 From Socialist Worker From London’s Trafalgar Square to Ramallah in Palestine, from Lebanon to Austria, the caricatures of the prophet Mohammed, first printed in a Danish paper, have sparked rage Some 20,000 protesters filled Trafalgar Square in London on Saturday of last week for a rally against Islamophobia and incitement.…
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How might we live?
By Laila El-Haddad From a-mother-from-Gaza.blogspot.com Tuesday, February 14, 2006 The shells are falling again. Interspersed with the occasional sonic boom. It’s like a mix and match Monday special. The army once compared it to a “hat of tricks”. Let’s see what we pull out today. There’s the sonic boom, which after a brief hiatus, is…
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Help Needed in Hebron
By Katie Settler Grafiti on a Palestinian home in Tel Rumeida There is enough drama here for 10 seasons of some ridiculous reality show. I really think that there should be such a show in Hebron because it would allow the rest of the world to see what is going on here. If people knew,…
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The Struggle Continues Through ups and Downs
* Help Respond to Inflammatory Attack on Nonviolent Solidarity Groups * The Price of Nonviolence in Bil’in * Victory for Palestine Solidarity Activists * Who Really Controls the Rafah Crossing? * The House is Full of Holes – poetry from the Occupied Territories * High School Students Attacked by Jerusalem Police * Budrus Tears Down…