The Free Gaza Movement

from Free Gaza Project Description This movement is an international nonviolent resistance project to challenge Israel’s siege of Gaza. Israel claims that Gaza is no longer occupied, yet Israeli forces control Gaza by land, sea and air. We’ll enter Gaza from international waters at the invitation of Palestinian NGOs but without Israeli authorization, thereby recognizing … Continue reading The Free Gaza Movement

CounterPunch: Sailing to Gaza

An Interview with Greta Berlin By SILVIA CATTORI, 7 June 2007 Greta Berlin, 66 years old, is a businesswoman from Los Angeles, CA. She is the mother of two Palestinian-American children and has been to the occupied territories twice in the past four years with the International Solidarity Movement. She is also a member of … Continue reading CounterPunch: Sailing to Gaza

Crucified in Bethlehem, Strangulation in Gaza

Crucified in Bethlehem, Strangulation in Gaza 1. Israeli Colonists Attack Palestinian Man with Downs Syndrome, Assault International Human Rights Worker 2. Crucified at the Crossroads: Good Friday, Bad Soldiers 3. Economic Embargo in Palestine leads to death of 19 year old dialysis patient 4. Israeli army injures 14 Palestinians, 1 Israeli arrested at Bil’in demo … Continue reading Crucified in Bethlehem, Strangulation in Gaza

PCHR: Weekly report: 2 Palestinians killed, 13 injured including 7 children

PCHR Weekly report: 2 Palestinians killed, 13 injured including 7 children by Saed Bannoura, March 22 The Palestinian Center For Human Rights (PCHR), based in Gaza, published its weekly report on the Israeli violations of human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories in the period between March 15th and March 21st, 2007. Soldiers attacking a … Continue reading PCHR: Weekly report: 2 Palestinians killed, 13 injured including 7 children