Search results for: “demolition”

  • Transcript of Palestinian Press Conference Calling for the Release of the Four CPT Hostages in Iraq

    Each of the following people spoke in Arabic unless noted otherwise. The following is a transcript of the English translation that was provided by the ISM host. Ikram al Sabri, the head Mufti of Palestine: [Recording starts part way through] “Kidnapping is not a civilised way to resist. The people kidnapped in Iraq used to…

  • 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…

  • 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.…

  • 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:…

  • 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…