The Electronic Intifada | Drama meets daily life in Palestinian film Reuters Director Rashid Masharawi steps into the fray, his cargo shorts and straw sun hat breaking the illusion created by the actors and production company at the set of feature-length film "Palestine Stereo". "No. like this!" he corrects a soldier-actor ... Why I Work With Christians To Divest From the Occupation Palestine's own Liberation Day is coming Palestine-Israel: The joint struggle continues in spite of criticism |
AFP | Palestinian activist ends 103-day-long prison hunger strike GlobalPost Palestinian hunger-striker Akram Rikhawi ended a remarkable 103-day-long fast today, in exchange for a pledge of release from Israeli prison five months ahead of schedule, reports the Associated Press. Rikhawi began his fast on April 12, demanding ... The Palestine Brief: Akram Al-Rikhawi on his 102 Day of Hunger Strike, Israel ... Activist: Palestinian halts 103-day hunger strike Akram Rikhawi ends 102-day hunger strike as Israel agrees to early release |
The Daily Star | Arab League backs Palestinian plan to upgrade UN status Pakistan Daily Times But no decision was taken on when the application would be made, with the Arab League postponing such a decision until its next meeting in Cairo on September 5, Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erakat told AFP late on Sunday. The UN membership question ... Arab League backs plan to seek UN General Assembly recognition of Palestine ... |
Examiner.com | Egypt and Gaza come to an understanding, open the border GlobalPost (blog) Senior Hamas official Ismail Haniya holds up the Palestinian flag (L) and the Egyptian flag (R) as he celebrates in Gaza City after the Muslim Brotherhood's presidential candidate Mohamed Morsi was declared the winner of the Egyptian elections, on June ... Gaza, Get an Airport or Get a Life Hamas children's summer camps teach Palestinian kids terror tactics Morsi-Meshaal Meeting Elevates Hamas in Egypt-Palestine Relations |
Palestinian Martyrs Day on Friday The News International The Palestine Foundation (PLF) of Pakistan has urged the Pakistanis to observe “Solidarity with Palestinian Martyrs Day” on the first Friday of Ramzan when special speeches would be delivered to express solidarity with the families of Palestinian martyrs. |
The Nation | Palestinian Martyrs Day on first Friday of Ramazan The Nation They said that solidarity of Pakistanis with Palestinian martyrs is a proof of the fact that Pakistani nation was awakened. They said that Pakistan's pioneers always supported Palestine cause. They said that Pakistan's founders also opposed THE Jewish ... |
Palestine: Remembering Political Cartoonist Naji Al Ali Global Voices Online Al Ali was born in Al-Shajara village in either 1936 or 1937. During the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, which resulted in the creation of the State of Israel, Al Ali was among hundreds of thousands of Palestinians to be expelled from their homes. With his ... |
AFP | EU to Upgrade Relations With Israel, in a De-Facto Support of Apartheid and ... Al-Jazeerah.info He asked that foreign governments “extend bilateral recognition to the State of Palestine on the 1967 border” in order to “preserve the two-state solution that is fast becoming impracticable.” He expressed the serious concerns of the Palestinian ... EU Upgrades Relations with Israel, Energy Over Politics |
Alternative Information Center (AIC) | BBC Olympics website fudges capitals of Israel, Palestine Jewish Telegraphic Agency JERUSALEM (JTA) -- The BBC amended its Olympics web page on the capitals of Israel and Palestine following complaints from Israel. Under the Israel entry, the BBC amended the site to say that the country's "seat of government" is "Jerusalem, though ... Palestinian Perfidy Sen. Kirk sides with Israel, tweets 'disappointed' in BBC Olympics coverage Israel Rejects BBC Change to Olympics Listing (PHOTO) |
Ma'an News Agency | Analysis: The myth of Palestinian neutrality in Syria Ma'an News Agency On July 14, thousands of Palestinian refugees marched in a funeral procession for 11 unarmed protesters shot dead by Syrian security forces in the al-Yarmouk refugee camp. Raucous and seething with rage, mourners chanted for Syria and Palestine, called ... Lurking danger: Palestinian refugees in Syria UN agency fears for Palestinian refugees in Syria UNRWA expresses concern over situation of Palestinian refugees in Syria |