Anis Hamadeh – A Literary View into the Future of Palestine

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

The following eleven voices from different countries show views on Palestine after the breakdown of Zionism, written in 2030, three years after the State of Israel had collapsed. 1. Shlomo Berge: "Three years ago, the last war in the region ended. We as Israelis never knew how real peace would ...

Petition to stop destruction of Muslim Cemetery for "Museum of Tolerance"

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Petitioners request that the Government of Switzerland, in its capacity as depository of the Fourth Geneva Convention, consider this issue in the context of resuming the High Contracting Parties’ Conference to the Fourth Geneva Convention. Please sign this important Petition and pass it on to others to prevent Israel from continuing ...

Petition to stop destruction of Muslim Cemetery for "Museum of Tolerance"

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Petitioners request that the Government of Switzerland, in its capacity as depository of the Fourth Geneva Convention, consider this issue in the context of resuming the High Contracting Parties’ Conference to the Fourth Geneva Convention. Please sign this important Petition and pass it on to others to prevent Israel from continuing ...

Petition to stop destruction of Muslim Cemetery for "Museum of Tolerance"

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Petitioners request that the Government of Switzerland, in its capacity as depository of the Fourth Geneva Convention, consider this issue in the context of resuming the High Contracting Parties’ Conference to the Fourth Geneva Convention. Please sign this important Petition and pass it on to others to prevent Israel from continuing ...

"UM-D Student government approves divestment resolution"

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Yusif Barakat, who was displaced from his Palestinian home as a child after Israel was established in the 1940s, speaks at a U-M Dearborn event Tuesday about a recent visit to Gaza, currently under siege by the Israeli military. As Barakat spoke, Student Government members in an adjacent room voted ...

cartoon of the day

Monday, February 22nd, 2010



Al Haq vs The UK Secretary of State – BE THERE!

Saturday, February 20th, 2010

WRITTEN BY MOHAMMED FEHMIDA This is an appeal to all those supporters of humanity, justice, equal rights and freedom. On the 25th February 2010, at the Court of Appeal, Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand, London, a hearing is going to take place of Al Haq vs The Secretary of state for ...

Sami Awad – Non-Violent Resistance

Monday, February 15th, 2010

“Non-Violence is a powerful weapon that can and will weaken the iron fist of the Occupation” WRITTEN BY Sami Awad, Director of the Holy Land Trust What is Non-Violent Resistance? Non-Violence is an alternative to either armed resistance or passive acceptance of the status quo. It is both a strategy and a philosophy ...

Statement of Support for Mohammad Bakri, Director of "Jenin Jenin"

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

WRITTEN BY ANTOINE RAFFOUL BACKGROUND: In April 2002, Israel launched Operation Defensive Shield by invading the Palestinian refugee camp of Jenin, south of Nazareth. In this operation which lasted about 8 days and followed a suicide bomb attack on the Israeli town of Netanya. Israel deployed 30,000 reserve soldiers against a camp population ...

Franklin Lamb – Why We Petition For Palestinian Civil Rights in Lebanon

Monday, February 1st, 2010

“We don't have to engage in grand, heroic actions to participate in the process of change or resistance. Small acts, when multiplied by many people, can transform the world” “If we remember those times and places–and there are so many–where people have behaved magnificently, this gives us the energy to ...