• Haaretz: Tutu meets Hamas leader, raps Israel for barring entry

    By Akiva Eldar, published in Haaretz on the 29th May 2008. To view original article click here Nobel Peace Prize winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu criticized Israel’s refusal to allow him entry to the country, in his role as head of the U.S. special committee to investigate the November 2006 incident in Beit Hanun where 19 Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire. In a telephone interview with Haaretz after he met with Hamas prime minister Ismail Haniyeh…

  • ei: Ramallah commemorates the ongoing Nakba

    By Hazem Jamjoum, published by Electronic Intifada on 29th May 2008. To view original article click here Photos from Electronic Intifada Most Nakba commemoration events this year focused their attention on the 1948 War and the plight of the Palestinian refugees. Rightly so, for that war was in fact the implementation of a Zionist political and military strategy to forcibly remove the majority of Palestine’s indigenous inhabitants to pave the way for the creation of an…

  • Jayyous students to Dubai: boycott settlement-builder Leviev

    On May 27, 2008, representatives from Adalah-NY and Jews Against the Occupation (JATO) met with representatives from the United Arab Emirates UN Mission in Manhattan. They presented the UAE representatives with a letter from students from the West Bank village of Jayyous calling on the people of Dubai to boycott Israeli billionaire and settlement-builder Lev Leviev. In mid-April, Leviev announced that he would open two jewelry stores in Dubai. Adalah-NY then called on Dubai to boycott…

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