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Open Letter « Open borders to Gaza »
The open letter originated in late June, after a long permanence in Gaza. The devastating impact of Egyptian blockade on top of the Israeli’s occupation and control was already so biting in spring that prompted us to look for rapid and effective means to stop the blockade and allow for people freedom of movement, commerce, study and cure. Gaza was already a sinking economy then. The call was started by Italian people and associations, aiming to bring it rapidly to the Italian presidency of the European Parliament and is presently extending to the other EU countries.
Palestine Museum of Natural History
We announce the launch of the website and the associated facebook and twitter for the new Palestine Museum of Natural History. Thanks to our volunteers: webmaster Basil and server logistics….
Academic boycott of Israel – Stand up and be counted
It has been a long time since 1967. I know. I was a young conscripted officer in the Israel Defense Force then, as blind as the current generation of IDF….
West Bank’s Wadi Fukin big loser in newest Israeli land grab
More than 25% of the land newly confiscated in the West Bank belongs to the village of Wadi Fukin. Residents fear the likely outcome of being completely surrounded by Israeli settlements while gearing up to fight this expected loss of land, property and livelihood.
EU source: Gaza reconstruction aid is ‘made in Israel’
SPECIAL REPORT/ A row is brewing over claims that Israel is earning millions of euros from a de facto policy of preventing non-Israeli reconstruction aid from entering the Gaza Strip.
How to boycott Israel: updated guidelines for academics
The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) recently updated its guidelines on how to apply the international academic and cultural boycott of Israel. This comes….
Israel/Gaza : Peace Lines press release
Facing the unsustainable war of attrition between Gaza and Israel, we exhort all leaders presently involved in negotiations for a permanent cease-fire to abide by universal humanitarian standards. The erratic….
Israel, a state of armed robbery
The Israeli regime is based on grabbing land and nurturing the apparatus that secures the plunder — the army, in the local argot.
Sixty nine percent of Gaza schools damaged by Israeli assaults
Almost 69 percent of government and UN schools in the Gaza Strip were damaged by Israeli assaults. West Bank students began their school year in solidarity with Gaza counterparts. And will Israel begin its school year as scheduled despite opposition from Israel’s south?