Tag: Gaza

  • A day at sea with Gaza’s fishermen

    A day at sea with Gaza’s fishermen

    by Lydia de Leeuw 26 November 2011 | A Second Glance

  • Thanksgiving in Gaza

    Thanksgiving in Gaza

    by Radhika Sainath 25 November 2011 | Notes from Behind the Blockade It all started with a simple question from Jabar, a Palestinian farmer from Faraheen, during Eid al-Adha, the festival of sacrifice. “Is there an American eid (holiday) where you slaughter an animal?” he asked Nathan, a colleague here in Gaza, a few weeks…

  • Israeli navy hunts Gaza fishermen

    24 November 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Video of our international human rights observation boat outrunning the Israeli navy as it attempts to fire a watercannon on Palestinian fishing boats under 3 miles out to sea. Publicly, Israel ‘allows’ fishermen in Gaza 3 miles in which to make a living. Today, as happens on…