Independent Online | Elders back unified Palestine cabinet Independent Online Palestinians hold pictures of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat (top) and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas as they celebrate the announcement of the unity government, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. Picture: Ibraheem Abu Mustafa. Israel's persistence in occupying Palestine will be its undoing Israel police raid Palestine TV studios Kerry: We do not recognize government of Palestine |
The Electronic Intifada | Why did The New York Times ignore Palestine's Christians during Pope's visit? The Electronic Intifada Through careful avoidance of the phrases “Palestinian Christian” and “Palestinian citizen of Israel,” The New York Times' coverage of the Pope's visit collapses and simplifies Palestinian identity, and reinforces the impression that the Palestinian ... One hundred years of Palestinian solitude |
Telegraph.co.uk | Eleven thrown out of G4S AGM after Palestine protest Telegraph.co.uk The protesters, who had bought shares in G4S in order to attend the meeting, were demonstrating over the supply of security and screening equipment to military checkpoints, prisons and detention centres in occupied Palestinian territories. They also ... G4S meets critics with contempt G4S "to end" Israel prison contracts as pressure mounts over torture complicity G4S faces fury over human rights abuses |
Breitbart News Network | Watch: Pro-Palestine Charity Head Refuses to Condemn Stoning of Adulterers Breitbart News Network The founder of an Islamic private school who also heads 'pro-Palestine' group Interpal, has refused to condemn the stoning to death of adulterers during an interview on the BBC's Newsnight programme. Asked repeatedly by presenter Jeremy Paxman over ... |
The Economist | An awkward new government The Economist WHEN Palestine's sparring factions, the secular nationalists of Fatah and the Islamists of Hamas, last agreed in 2007 to form a single government, it endured for a dismal three months and collapsed into a three-day civil war that left Palestine split ... |
'Librarians and Archivists with Palestine' launches solidarity effort Mondoweiss On the 47th anniversary of the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza, and after 66 years of dispossession of the Palestinian people, a group of librarians and archivists is launching a network of information workers in solidarity with the ... |
Houston Press (blog) | Woman: Security Didn't Want Her Waving Palestinian Flag During Israel Game in ... Houston Press (blog) Hammad tells us "While I want to avoid the politics of the situation, it is difficult to do, but I have cousins who have immigrated to Honduras from Palestine and they were very welcomed there, so there is a love for Honduras in that sense. My ... |
Haaretz | Ah Palestine: a non-existing land without people for a non-existing people OpEdNews You can be classified as a Jew, an Arab, a Druze, a foreign visitor, but nobody is "Israeli." Just a short while ago the Knesset created a new status, "Christian." So now a Palestinian Christian, who had previously been classified as merely an "Arab ... Israel: Past, Promise and Question Marks Jerusalem is the '2016 Islamic Tourism Capital' This Day, June 5, In Jewish History by Mitchell A. Levin |
Backlash over shift on language of Palestinian 'occupation' The Australian The head of the General Delegation of Palestine to Australia, Izzat Abdulhadi, said a peace treaty could not be brokered unless both sides recognised the territories were occupied, contrary to international law. Israel in June 1967 repelled invasions ... |
Spain condemns Israel's new settlement in occupied Palestine lands Kuwait News Agency MADRID, June 6 (KUNA) -- Spain Friday condemned the Israeli authorities' decision to build 1,500 housing units in occupied Palestinian territories in retaliation of the formation of Palestinian national unity government. The Jewish settlements are ... |