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Liberals in Gaza (maybe)

Philip Weiss and other Americans have been required to “waive consular rights” before they might be allowed entry to Gaza from Egypt. At the time of this post, it’s not certain his group and others will finally get permission. Weiss … Continue reading

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Israeli forces shoot Ni’lin demonstrator in the head with tear-gas projectile

International Solidarity Movement 22 May 2009 Residents of Ni’lin gathered in the olive groves near the village to hold the weekly prayer before the start of the demonstration at 12:30. Several speeches were made to commemorate the 1 year anniversary … Continue reading

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British MP George Galloway on Palestine

uprisingradio.org 22 May 2009 Listen to the entire program Following his meeting earlier this week with President Barack Obama, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insisted in statements made yesterday that Jerusalem will remain undivided. His assertion on the contentious issue … Continue reading

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Farid Esack’s Open Letter – Seven tin huts dismantled as a gesture to Obama

Postcard from Ramallah By Tim McGirk, Time.com, 1 June 2009 Israelis normally react furiously when comparisons are drawn between their treatment of Palestinians and the behavior of South Africa’s racist regime. But this time, does it matter? The writing is … Continue reading

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France criticizes Netanyahu for declaring Jerusalem Israel’s undivided capital – Obama shrugs

France criticizes Netanyahu for declaring Jerusalem Israel’s undivided capital Katherine Orwell, International Middle East Media Center, 23 May 23 2009 France accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday of prejudicing the outcome of the Middle East peace process by … Continue reading

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