Thursday, February 4th, 2010

The recent war waged by the Israeli government and the Israeli army on the Gaza Strip, already under a blockade, underlines the particular responsibility of the United States and of the European Union in the perpetuation of the injustice done to the Palestinian people, deprived of its fundamental rights. It is ...

Abdul Aziz Tarakji – "Israel" has committed in Gaza, all crimes under international criminal law

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Mr. Abdul Aziz Tarakji (Executive Director of the Palestinian Association for Human Rights (Monitor) office in Lebanon) said that the rebel entity on international law, "Israel" has committed in Gaza city all the crimes enumerated in the treaties of international criminal law and customs and laws of war in addition ...

Haitham Sabbah – Surround me with songs of deliverance: crossing the borders of solidarity

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

By Haitham Sabbah Activists for Palestine have to have the same goal as Palestinians – the liberation of Palestine. They have to pay attention to not being diverted from this objective or to interfere with a greater geopolitical situation that may have consequences none of us can predict and which can ...

Elias Akleh – An International Crime Called Gaza

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

A fully pre-meditated international crime of genocide has been taking place during the last 62 years in the heart of the Arab World. The victims are the Palestinian people especially those in the Gaza Strip. The assassin is the worst ever terrorist group deceptively called the Israeli Defense Forces under ...

Gaza, We’ll Never Forget (a video by Haitham Sabbah)

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

It only lasted 23 days, but following several years' blockade, the affect was devastating to the Palestinians penned into Gaza, part of Occupied Palestine. The total destruction meted out by the Israeli Army, with the backing of citizens of the Jewish State and the approval of their international friends and ...

Gaza Lives On

Sunday, December 27th, 2009

One year later, it is very important to remember what happened in Gaza. But it is more important to realize the aspirations of the Palestinian people in Gaza. They deserve our solidarity, respect and reverence. They deserve justice. It is the duty of every person to contribute to break the ...

William A. Cook – A Christmas Remembrance

Monday, December 21st, 2009

By William A. Cook* "The white civilized man (is) the most ferocious animal on the face of the earth." (Herman Melville, 1840s) In 1841, Melville sailed aboard the Acushnet, a whaling vessel, on a three year trip to the South Seas. By July of 1842, Melville and a shipmate, Toby Greene, jumped ship ...

Sharon Weinberger – Powerless in Gaza

Monday, December 14th, 2009

By Sharon Weinberger* (Spectrum**) The Palestinian power plant has endured bombings, embargoes and blockades: Can it ever fully power Gaza's grid? Within days, the plant's desperate engineers came up with a novel solution: They hooked up 170 twelve-volt car batteries to restart the plant's turbines. To everyone's amazement, including the engineers themselves, ...

UN Denigrates Solidarity With Palestine

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

Ban Ki-moons Concern and 62 Years of Nakba, Israel Criticized Sharply at the UN in Vienna Journalists rarely write about what is goes on in the offices of the United Nations in New York and elsewhere in the world. Rarely are the United Nations affairs discussed in public. This giant and ...

AshkeNazi threatens Gaza with another “little holocaust”

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

WRITTEN BY KHALID AMAYREH There seems to be a perfect conformity between Gabi Ashkenazi and his last name. The Israeli chief of staff is considered one of the main Israeli  war criminals responsible for the virtual genocide against the Gaza Strip during the past winter. On his murderous hands, he carries ...