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This album is powered by BubbleShare - Add to my blog From my two years old post: There’s another significant anniversary this week, but not one that’s attracted the sort of attention the 11 September commemorations have. On the morning of Saturday, September 18th, 1982, reporters entering the Palestinian refugee camps of Sabra

Embed code avaliable here! Also can be download from here! Scottish activist films Israeli navy shooting at Gaza fishermen A SCOTTISH human rights activist has filmed the Israeli navy firing machine guns at unarmed Palestinian fishing boats in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of the Gaza Strip. The footage, taken on September 6

  Palestinian refugees forced to flee their homes when Israel was established in 1948 (above), In refugee camps across the Middle East-1948 (below)      In recent days, the Chairman of the Palestinian Authority (PA) Mahmoud Abbas made two extremely worrying pronouncements with regard to the paramount issue of the Right of

The Party, the Candidates and the Stakes. Get the facts. Background on Kadima leadership elections Israel’s ruling Kadima party is set to hold leadership elections on September 17, 2008 to select a new party chairman. Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, who is currently involved in two separate corruption scandals, has indicated that he

Eyewitnesses: settlers went from house to house shooting indiscriminately Israeli occupation troops and paramilitary Jewish settlers on Saturday rampaged through several Palestinian population centers in the West Bank, killing at least one Palestinian civilian and injuring several others, including three people suffering critical gunshot wounds. The most serious incident took place at

by Jeff Halper So rapid is the pace of systemic change in that indivisible entity known as Palestine/Israel that it almost defies our ability to keep up with it. The deliberate and systematic campaign of driving Palestinians out of the country in 1948 was quickly forgotten, the plight of more

by Sameh Habeeb The Israeli Palestinian conflict is the hub of conflict in the Middle East and throughout other parts of the world. A solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict must entail dialogue and buy-in by both Palestinians and Israelis. Frustration from Palestinians stems from a feeling of invisibility, that our welfare has

A new WorldPublicOpinion.org poll of 17 nations finds that majorities in only nine of them believe that al Qaeda was behind the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States. In no country does a majority agree on another possible perpetrator, but in most countries significant minorities cite the US government itself

It’s been seven years since that horrific day in the US, which eventually paved the way for a great deal of horrific days outside the US. So I thought this recent poll by World Public Opinion to be quite telling of public perceptions on 9/11… Publics in the Middle East are

[caption id="attachment_3120" style="margin: 8px;" align="right" width="300" caption="This headless baby is just one of over 100 civilians massacred by the Israeli army in Qana 1996"][/caption] Once again, we are affronted by another despicable statement by Shimon Peres, the deceitful elderly Israeli president who has spent a lifetime serving the evil Zionist enterprise. In