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  • Free Gaza Movement: Human Rights Workers to accompany Gaza fishermen on Monday

    GAZA CITY (1 September 2008) – Human Rights Observers from the Free Gaza Movement and the International Solidarity Movement launch campaign to monitor Israeli naval aggression against Gazan fishermen. According to a recent article in The Guardian, “Under the Oslo accords, which in 1993 were supposed to herald the coming of an independent Palestinian state,…

  • Gaza 3ala Bali: Protest in Ramallah in solidarity with the fishermen of Gaza

    On the 16th June, people gathered in the center of Ramallah in a show of solidarity with the fishermen of Gaza, who today set sail in protest against the brutal Israeli imposed siege which is destroying their livelihoods. In Ramallah, demonstrators sat in inflatable boats while declaring ‘Gaza On My Mind’. This action was in…

  • From Italy: Solidarity and support with fishermen in Gaza

    By Luisa Morgantini – Vice President of the European Parliament In Occasion of the International Day of Action to support fishermen in Gaza “The Right to Live. The Right to Fish. End the Siege on Gaza” Rome 16th June 2008 Today 16th June, fishermen of Gaza took the sea claiming for the “Right to live.…