Tag: Gaza
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At the gates of Gaza
Nurit Peled-Elhanan 26 January 2008 These words are dedicated to the heroes of Gaza who have proven once again that no fortified wall can imprison the free spirit of humanity and no form of violence can subdue life. The appeal to go today to the gates of Gaza at the height of the pogrom being…
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Convoy to Erez Checkpoint, and demonstration, January 26th
On Saturday the 26th of January, a massive convoy of busses and cars from all over the country converged on the disused Erez Crossing terminal at the northern border of the Gaza Strip. Up to 2000 Israeli, Palestinian and International activists gathered to protest Israel’s blockade on Gaza, and the collective punishment of its 1.5…
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POWER TO THE (PALESTINIAN) PEOPLE!
By: Jeff Halper January 23, 2008 The people of Palestine have done it again, taking their own fate in their hands after being let down by their own “moderate” political leadership and, indeed, the entire international community in their struggle for freedom. Early this morning they simply blew up the wall separating Gaza from Egypt,…