{"id":10664,"date":"2009-09-10T16:01:29","date_gmt":"2009-09-10T21:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=10664"},"modified":"2009-09-10T16:01:29","modified_gmt":"2009-09-10T21:01:29","slug":"greta-berlin-no-windows-or-pens-in-gazas-classrooms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=10664","title":{"rendered":"Greta Berlin: No windows or pens in Gaza&#8217;s classrooms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Greta Berlin<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/FreeGaza.org\">FreeGaza.org<\/a><br \/>\n10 September 2009<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As Israel continues to commit slow-motion genocide against the Palestinians of Gaza, saying they let in 150 trucks a day of food and medical aid (when the people of Gaza need 500-600 trucks a day), and B&#8217;tselem, the Israeli Human Rights group writes that more than 50% of the people of Gaza Israel killed were civilians, the world stands silent.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.btselem.org\/English\/Press_Releases\/20090909.asp\">http:\/\/www.btselem.org\/English\/Press_Releases\/20090909.asp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>No  building supplies are allowed into Gaza. Not one penny of the $4.5 billion to  rebuild Gaza has been spent to rebuild.<\/p>\n<p>Israel continues to occupy 1.5  million people, crushing them beneath their boots and their tanks. Farmers  cannot farm, fishermen cannot fish.<\/p>\n<p>Israel says they have &#8216;allowed&#8217; some  humanitarian supplies into Gaza, as though they have the right to control the  destinies of the population. And now children are going back to school with no  crayons, no paper, no books and no windows.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/electronicintifada.net\/v2\/article10762.shtml\">http:\/\/electronicintifada.net\/v2\/article10762.shtml<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The  Free Gaza movement is determined to deliver a cargo ship of building supplies  and educational supplies this year. Israel can ram our boats, hijack them and  kidnap our passengers and throw them into prison, but they cannot stop our  determination to sail to Gaza. Palestinians do not need hand-outs from the  world. They are perfectly capable of determining their own destinies. They need  their civil rights.<\/p>\n<p>Coming in by sea is the only possible way to begin to  break Israel&#8217;s stranglehold on this small sliver of land.<\/p>\n<p>And this  struggle for justice is not just in Gaza, but in all of Palestine, as children  begin to go back to schools, faced with either the racist regime in Israel or  the draconian Israeli rule in the occupied territories and Gaza.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dissidentvoice.org\/2009\/09\/israel%E2%80%99s-arab-citizens-call-general-strike\/\">http:\/\/dissidentvoice.org\/2009\/09\/israel%E2%80%99s-arab-citizens-call-general-strike\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greta Berlin FreeGaza.org 10 September 2009 As Israel continues to commit slow-motion genocide against the Palestinians of Gaza, saying they let in 150 trucks a day of food and medical aid (when the people of Gaza need 500-600 trucks a &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=10664\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdXTf-2M0","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10664"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10669,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10664\/revisions\/10669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}