January 2nd, 2008 PCHR strongly condemns the continuation of the crisis of the return of Gaza pilgrims to their homes. The pilgrims are stranded on the back of a transport ship in the Red Sea and in Egyptian city of ...
Read More »Italian delegation denied entry to Gaza – Another soon to follow
(An Italian delegation left to visit Gaza. They were denied entry, but another delegation, working for the European Parliament, is coming soon. This was what they released beforehand.) The initiative “Gaza must live – appeal to end a genocidal embargo” ...
Read More »Ha’aretz: From Bil’in to Madison Avenue: Demonstrations Outside the Leviev Jewelry Shop in New York over Danya Cebus’ Construction in the Territories
The Marker: Ha’aretz Daily’s business magazine http://www.themarker.com/tmc/article.jhtml?ElementId=nh20071225_01&origin=ibo&strToSearch=%EC%E1%E9%E9%E1 By: Nimrod Halperin Dec. 25 (Translation by Adalah-NY ) The exclusive jewelry shop that Lev Leviev opened in New York became a focus for protests against the extensive construction of settlements in the ...
Read More »Adalah-NY: Two Palestinian Villages Ask Susan Sarandon to Repudiate Leviev over Israeli Settlements
For the original article, click here: http://www.mideastjustice.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=127&Itemid=49 An Open Letter by Mohammed Khatib and Sharif Omar December 26, 2007 Dear Ms. Sarandon, We felt sorrow when we learned that you accepted Lev Leviev’s invitation to attend the opening night event ...
Read More »Apartheid Masked: Settlements being built and Palestinian homes demolished under the shadow of “peace” talks.
For information, pictures, and video evidence, please contact: Ronald 0548195210 or 0598254517 or 02-2971829 Peace Now Settlement Watch says: “Although Olmert declared a settlement freeze, we see that on the ground there is construction in settlements all over the West ...
Read More »PNGO: Palestinian Delegation Withdraws from Madrid Just Peace Forum
For immediate release 13 December 2007 Protesting Serious Violations The Palestinian civil society delegation to the Forum for a Just Peace in the Middle East, planned for December 14 to 16 in Madrid, has decided not to participate in the ...
Read More »AATW: Anti-Leviev protest at Tel Aviv Critical Mass
On December 8, Israeli activists held a critical mass protest against Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory, and against capitalism. About 50 bicycle-riding activists rode to the David Intercontinental hotel where the Israel business conference was taking place. One of the ...
Read More »ANOTHER VOICE: CALL FOR BOYCOTT ON INTIFADA ANNIVERSARY
ANOTHER VOICE December 8, 2007 For Immediate Release On December 9th, 2007, the twentieth anniversary of the first intifada, we call for a general boycott of Israeli products. Israel’s income from Palestine is estimated at 3 billion dollars annually. When ...
Read More »ACTION UPDATE! 11 Human Rights activists arrested in E-1 Area!
**UPDATE** As of 6:00 pm all of those arrested have been released. But the conditions of their release reveals the apartheid nature of the Israeli courts system. The Israelis and internationals arrested have only been made to sign conditions, the ...
Read More »Apartheid Masked: Demonstrations for the protection the fundamental rights of Palestinians turned ugly
On Tuesday, the 27th of November, non-violent demonstrations calling to uphold the fundamental rights of Palestinians turned ugly. In demonstrations across the West Bank, from Ramallah, to Bethlehem, to Hebron, protesters were set upon by Palestinian police for stating their ...
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