Category: Press Releases

  • Real Democracy in the Middle East (no it is not Israel).

    Harrison Heally – Ramallah In the days leading up to the Palestinian election, in East Jerusalem you could be forgiven for not knowing that there was an election going on. You could not find a single poster in the city. There was no information on candidates, who to vote for or how. The Israeli government…

  • The Palestinian Elections

    By Noah Salameh I’m trying to look back and understand why the Palestinian people reacted and voted for Hamas, also those who have not been Hamas supporters before. Fateh has been ruling the Palestinian people since the Oslo Agreement in 1994. Fateh selected the negotiation track and accepted the Oslo agreement and also the Road…

  • J.A.G. II- Manifest Destiny

    On January 19th we, a group of concerned Jews, spray painted the infamous Nazi slogan “Arbeit Macht Frie” (“Work Makes You Free”) on a sign placed by the Israeli occupation authorities at the Kalandia checkpoint that read “The Hope of Us All”. The Sign “the hope of us all” and the New Ramallah Terminal were…

  • Human Rights Worker Released from Israeli Detention

    David Parsons, a Canadian citizen who was arrested while doing human rights work in Hebron, has been released on bail from Israeli detention. An Israeli Interior Ministry official ordered his release on condition Parsons not participate in any “international activity” in Hebron. Parson’s lawyer Gaby Lasky views this as a victory and says that the…

  • The Occupation Will Not Be Sugar-Coated

    1. Thousands Challenge Israeli Apartheid in Bil’in by Henry 2. IOF Evacuated Human Rights Workers Instead of Illegal Settlers 3. Carmel Agrexico on Trial in Britain 4. A Gun in one hand and the Torah in the other by Caroline 5. 15 hurt in fence protest – from the Israeli press by Ali Waked 6.…