“I sat down a whole night in Damascus with Haled Mash’al and other members of the Hamas leadership in order to facilitate their inclusion in the political process and in a Palestinian National Unity Government which could be a partner to negotiations. From here I am going to Gaza on a similar mission” said former … Read more
OBAMA IS RIGHT! There are no legal settlements! All the settlements sit on stolen land! There is no difference between “private” Arab land and the land reserves of the villages, which are called “government land”! All the settlements were set up with the money of the Israeli tax-payers! The “natural increase” of the settlements must … Read more
photo gallery The day after Youssuf Akul Srour was killed in cold blood by a Border Guard sharpshooter during a demonstration against the Wall at Na’ilin village, 3000 protesters marched through the streets of Tel-Aviv to mark the 42nd anniversary of the Occupation. “Democracy cannot be built / Over the bodies of demonstrators!” the protesters … Read more
The so called “Loyalty Law”, the brainchild of the racist provocateur Avigdor Lieberman, was designed to deprive millions of Israelis of their citizenship and turn Israel into an outspoken racist state and society. The widespread anger, alarm and indignation roused by this and other racist provocative bills left the government no choice but to take … Read more
photo gallery Already for four years, demonstrations are taking place at the village of Bil’in, to protest the “Separation Fence” which robs the villagers of much of their land, and whose route is in blatant violation of the Supreme Court ruling. Also before, the army used violence to disperse the Palestinian, Israeli and international demonstrators. … Read more
Volunteers urgently needed to stay with Palestinian families in Sheikh Jarakh. We have just gotten an urgent call from Rabbis for Human Rights: Two more Palestinian families at the Sheikh Jarakh Neighborhood in East Jerusalem are threatened with expulsion. According to the one-week eviction orders handed to the Ghawi and Hannun families, the police would … Read more
photo gallery A government comes, a government goes – and the struggle continues. Four years of struggle and non-violent resistance, a struggle which made “Bil’in” into a household name in the Palestinian territories and also in Israel and around the world. An example from which other villagers have learned whose lands were also robbed. Small … Read more
The rampaging racist Avigdor Lieberamn is the ugly face in the mirror in which Israel 2009 is looking. A brutal, power-mad country which killed 1300 Gazans, many of them children. A country whose leaders brazenly refuse to make even the slightest apology for what they perpetrated, who angrily rebuff the waves of protest from all … Read more
يوم السبت 31.1.09 الساعة الثالثة في جنينة الغزازوة – شارع الحلوة (يفت) 76ارتكبت اسرائيل في الاسابيع الثلاث الفائتة مجزرة وحشية وبشعة بحق شعبنا الفلسطيني في غزة, قتلت وهدمت عائلات, شتتت اخرى وزرعت الدمار والموت في كل مكان. “زعماء الحرب” الاسرائيليون اكدوا على مصداقية الحرب وعلى انه لم يكن خيار آخر امام اسرائيل وفي نفس الوقت … Read more
photo gallery On the third Saturday of the war, while the Israeli cabinet was in session, discussing the cease-fire proposal, 3000 Israeli citizens marched from Tel-Aviv to Jaffa in protest against the war. The demonstrators marched from the Etzel Museum on the Tel-Aviv seashore to the center of Jaffa. A drizzle, the sound of drums … Read more