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Palestine officially granted ICC observer status - RT Tue, 09 Dec 2014 10:41:15 GMT

RT

Palestine officially granted ICC observer status RT It is still unclear if Palestine can actually sue Israel, because the court's judicial body has not recognized it as a state. Abbas is planning to pursue a full membership to the court if the UN Security Council fails to act on the proposed resolution ... Israel belittles Palestinian upgrade of status at ICCJerusalem Post Hague-based ICC accepts Palestine's statusAljazeera.com Fatah hails ICC's 'observer state' upgrade for Palestinewww.worldbulletin.net gulfnews.com -Ma'an News Agency all 123 news articles »

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Prominent Israelis join petition calling on Europe to recognize Palestine - RT Mon, 08 Dec 2014 12:26:50 GMT

RT

Prominent Israelis join petition calling on Europe to recognize Palestine RT Three of Israel's greatest living authors have added their names to an 878-signature petition calling on European parliaments to recognize the state of Palestine. Amos Oz, David Grossman and Abraham Yehoshua all signed their names to the petition ... Ireland to Accept Motion Recognizing 'Palestine'Arutz Sheva Irish government to accept motion to recognize Palestinian stateYnetnews Oz, Grossman, Yehoshua call on Europe to recognize 'Palestine'Jerusalem Post Press TV -The Electronic Intifada (blog) all 33 news articles »

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Government will not oppose Sinn Féin motion on Palestine - RTE.ie Tue, 09 Dec 2014 17:39:18 GMT

Irish Times

Government will not oppose Sinn Féin motion on Palestine RTE.ie The Government's decision comes after Sweden became the biggest Western European country to recognise Palestine, and parliaments in Spain, the UK and France held votes in which they backed non-binding resolutions in favour of recognition. Coalition not to oppose Palestine motionIrish Times Dáil to vote on recognition of Palestinian stateNewstalk 106-108 fm Ireland could soon be the latest country to recognise the State of PalestineYahoo News UK all 41 news articles »

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What Its Like to Be an Atheist in Palestine - Daily Beast Sat, 06 Dec 2014 11:26:15 GMT

Daily Beast

What Its Like to Be an Atheist in Palestine Daily Beast But in October 2010, Palestinian security forces stormed into an Internet cafe and arrested me. Until then, I had been under the impression that I had a right to freedom of speech and to the freedom of belief. But in jail, I was told that my online ...

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Netanyahu's comments persisting in the physical destruction of Palestine - Middle East Monitor (blog) Tue, 09 Dec 2014 15:43:48 GMT

Middle East Monitor (blog)

Netanyahu's comments persisting in the physical destruction of Palestine Middle East Monitor (blog) The 11th annual Saban Forum was characterised by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's recurring expectations of Palestinian compliance. Held from December 5-7, the forum was hailed as "a platform for unparalleled dialogue between American ... Israel's Secular Elite Commits Treason with 'Palestine' LetterBreitbart News Palestine not to recognize Jewish state: AbbasPress TV Jerusalem - pictured in 1870 - is one of the oldest cities of the worldBBC News Intifada Palestine -www.worldbulletin.net -International Middle East Media Center all 819 news articles »

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Israeli authors urge Belgium to recognize Palestine - The Times of Israel Sun, 07 Dec 2014 10:46:13 GMT

The Times of Israel

Israeli authors urge Belgium to recognize Palestine The Times of Israel The missive called for the establishment of a Palestinian state based on the 1967 borders, with “Israeli recognition of Palestine, and Palestinian recognition of Israel.” It also decried the “political deadlock and ongoing occupation and settlement ...

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The State Of Palestine Was Declared Way Before Europe's Push For Recognition - Huffington Post Fri, 05 Dec 2014 19:42:49 GMT

Middle East Monitor

The State Of Palestine Was Declared Way Before Europe's Push For Recognition Huffington Post 29, 2012, the United Nations General Assembly voted to give Palestine "non-member observer State status." Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called the U.N. resolution the "birth certificate of the reality of the state of Palestine." But while the U.N ... Israel attempts to undermine EU vote on Palestine StatehoodMiddle East Monitor EuroPal ForumPalestine News Network all 5 news articles »

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World View: Palestine Joins the International Criminal Court - Breitbart News Tue, 09 Dec 2014 14:30:33 GMT

Breitbart News

World View: Palestine Joins the International Criminal Court Breitbart News Canada on Monday joined Britain in closing its embassy in Cairo Egypt over security concerns raised by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (IS or ISIS or ISIL). According to a statement from Canada's foreign affairs minister: As a security precaution ... and more »

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Judge: Palestine activist can be freed from jail if she posts $50000 bond - Chicago Tribune Tue, 09 Dec 2014 00:31:45 GMT

Chicago Tribune

Judge: Palestine activist can be freed from jail if she posts $50000 bond Chicago Tribune A Palestinian activist from Chicago who's been jailed in Detroit since her conviction last month of concealing her terrorist past in immigration papers can be released on a cash bond pending her sentencing hearing in March, a federal judge ruled Monday. In reverse, US judge OKs bond for Arab activist who hid role in Israel bomb deathsThompson Citizen all 117 news articles »

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Best books for newcomers to Palestine and its literature - The Electronic Intifada (blog) Mon, 08 Dec 2014 22:09:56 GMT

The Electronic Intifada (blog)

Best books for newcomers to Palestine and its literature The Electronic Intifada (blog) There's an expanding range of fascinating memoirs and biographies from or about Palestinian figures available now in English – ranging from Anbara Salam Khalidi's Diary of an Early Arab Feminist to Shafiq al-Hout's My Life in the PLO, a look behind the ...