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The European Parliament calls for change in Gaza

By: LUISA MORGANTINI Vice President of he European Parliament (GUE/NGL) Brussels 11th October 2007, In a resolution voted today in the Parliament, MEPs, called on Israeli Government for the lifting of the blockade of the Gaza Strip and to fulfill ...

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Ha’aretz: Twilight Zone – The children of 5767

By: Gideon Levy September 28th, 2007 It was a pretty quiet year, relatively speaking. Only 457 Palestinians and 10 Israelis were killed, according to the B’Tselem human rights organization, including the victims of Qassam rockets. Fewer casualties than in many ...

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Guardian: Life behind the wire

By: Chris Doyle September 24, 2007 Imagine if, after an IRA bombing, a British prime minister declared Catholic areas in Northern Ireland to be hostile territory, and threatened to reduce or cut off goods, water, fuel and electricity supplies. It ...

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Ha’aretz: Listen as the silence breaks

by Dalia Karpel September 21st, 2007. A NEW ISRAELI STUDY CONFIRMS OUR WORST FEARS. “We – Israeli Soldiers – were put there to punish the Palestinians”, says Ilan Vilenda, an Israeli soldier who served in Rafah during the first Intifada. ...

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ICAHD: GAZA; A CALL FOR URGENT ACTION

The Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD) deplores the unanimous decision by the Israeli cabinet to impose sanctions on supplies of electricity, fuel and other basic goods and services to the civilian population of Gaza, and calls upon the international ...

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Press Release: Open Rafah Now!

Joint call by Israeli, Palestinian and European human rights organizations: The Rafah border crossing must be opened; The residents are not pawns in the struggle for control of the Gaza Strip Israeli, Palestinian and European human rights organizations today issued ...

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The Crisis in Gaza: Made in Israel

by Michael Warschawski, ICAHD The old dream of Ariel Sharon is becoming a reality: Palestinians are killing Palestinians, and Israel is counting the number of victims with great satisfaction. The tears of Israeli leaders are crocodile tears, and their claims ...

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