Parents speaking out to keep alive memory of child killed in Gaza

Photo by Darrell Sapp, Post-Gazette By Gabrielle Banks Originally published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Cindy and Craig Corrie have been doing speaking engagements a few times per month since their daughter Rachel died kneeling in front of an Israeli Defense Forces bulldozer in Gaza nearly three years ago. The 23-year-old peace activist’s death became such … Continue reading Parents speaking out to keep alive memory of child killed in Gaza

Palestinians demonstrate and appeal for release of Western activists kidnapped in Iraq

Palestinians demonstrate and appeal for release of Western activists kidnapped in Iraq 1. Palestinians demonstrate and appeal for release of Western activists kidnapped in Iraq 2. Hebron: Palestinians offer their help to gain freedom for kidnapped CPTers 3. Palestinian Solidarity Activists Amongst Four Peace Activist Hostages in Iraq 4. Our son is an HRO 5. … Continue reading Palestinians demonstrate and appeal for release of Western activists kidnapped in Iraq

Palestinians offer their help to gain freedom for kidnapped CPTers

Palestinians led by their top Muslim cleric appealed to Iraqi insurgents Wednesday to release four Western peace activists, saying three of them had spent time in the West Bank aiding the Palestinians. The banner on the right reads in Arabic: “we demands the release of the CPT members” and the banner on the center reads: … Continue reading Palestinians offer their help to gain freedom for kidnapped CPTers

Who’s Afraid of Human Rights Observers?

1. Human Rights Observer to be Deported from Palestine by Israel. 2. Settler Mobs Attack Palestinians and Besiege Internationals In Hebron 3. Aboud Holds Second Demonstration Against the Wall 4. Army taught a lesson in Bil’in 5. Israeli Use of Daewoo Tracked Excavators in Palestinian House Destruction From the Israeli press: 6. Ynet News: “Olive … Continue reading Who’s Afraid of Human Rights Observers?

Repression and Resistance

1. Human Rights Observer to be Deported from Palestine by Israel 2. Mohammed Mansour’s trial update 3. Pastoral Calm Faces Military Might 4. Settlement Expansion Under the Guise of Security __________ 1. Human Rights Observer to be Deported from Palestine by Israel November 24th, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A Human Rights Observer (HRO) from the … Continue reading Repression and Resistance