Monthly Archives: June 2011

G20-Agriculture: Hundreds of organizations say STOP farm land grabbing!

Paris/Heidelberg, June 20, 2011 – Hundreds of civil society organisations, including farmers’ movements, women’s groups and non-governmental organisations, will launch a global appeal against farmland grabbing during the G20 meeting on Agriculture in Paris on June 22 and 23. Over … Continue reading

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Israeli undercover agents boast of killing Palestinians on TV

JERUSALEM (Ma‘an) 19 June — Undercover Israeli intelligence officers appeared on national television Saturday to talk about assassinating Palestinians in a program broadcast on Israel’s Channel 10. Oren Beaton presented a photo album of Palestinians he killed during his time … Continue reading

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Gaza Island

by johngreyzone on Jun 17, 2011 The Freedom Flotilla 2, with 12+ boats carrying humanitarian aid and 1000+ peace activists, is sailing to Gaza in late June. Alice Walker, who’s sailing with us, calls this the Freedom Ride of our … Continue reading

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Freedom Flotilla 2: Message in a Bottle

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Raymond Deane: Salaita skewers liberalism in “Israel’s Dead Soul”

Raymond Deane, The Electronic Intifada, 10 June 2011 Steven Salaita is an associate professor of English at Virginia Tech who has written several books on the failure of liberal civil rights discourse to counter anti-Arab racism, particularly in the United … Continue reading

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