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Declaration by the Frente Popular En Contra el Golpe de Estado: Roger Ivan Bado, trade unionist, member of the leftist party the UD, assassinated in his home on Saturday, July 11th. Frente Nacional de Resistencia Contra el Golpe de Estado … Continue reading →

Viva Palestina: Navigating Egypt’s Obstacle Course Soozy Duncan, Viva Palestina US, 14 July 2009 The Viva Palestina U.S. convoy has been facing barrier after barrier in recent days despite having initially hoped to cross into the Gaza Strip this morning. … Continue reading →

Viva Palestina Convoy update #3 July 12, 2009, 7 pm Cairo The Viva Palestina members who spent the night in their buses at the Suez Crossing after they were stopped by Egyptian authorities on July 11 are now making their … Continue reading →

Viva Palestina US update — July 11, 2009 The largest ever US humanitarian aid convoy is now gathering in Egypt to head across the border into Gaza on Monday, July 13. Vehicles are coming from Alexandria, the medical supplies from … Continue reading →