Canada's Opposition To Palestine's United Nations Involvement Appalling, Says ... Huffington Post Canada OTTAWA - Canada has formally opposed Palestinian attempts to join 15 different United Nations treaties and conventions — a position that puts the federal government on the wrong side of history and at odds with its citizenry, the Palestinian envoy in ... |
azcentral.com | Why I changed my mind on a free Palestine azcentral.com Israel, under the likes of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has no intention of permitting establishment of a Palestinian state. He is ecstatic to have the PA "manage" parts of Palestinian life in the West Bank while ensuring any peace negotiations ... Palestine Today 02 18 2015 Ashrawi Meets with Members of the Belgian and Flemish Parliament Dr. Ashrawi on the attacks in Paris and in Copenhagen |
Mondoweiss | How a Washington state teacher is bringing Palestine into high school classrooms Mondoweiss Linda Bevis wears many hats. She is a Washington state resident, an activist, a lawyer, a mother and a teacher. And for the past few years, she's worn a hat that combines many of her previous hats. The 53-year-old Bevis is the force behind the ... |
Socialist Worker Online | Unwavering for the cause of Palestine Socialist Worker Online The Palestinian scholar and activist Naseer Aruri, author of Dishonest Broker: The U.S. Role in Israel and Palestine, among many other books, and a contributor to Socialist Worker with interviews and articles over many years, passed away on February 10. A place where Palestine doesn't exist (Notes from a Zionist education) Israel detains Palestinian girl in W. Bank Understanding state violence in Palestine |
The Independent | Israeli-owned drone manufacturer shut down by pro-Palestine protesters The Independent Elbit is the sub-contractor on Britain's fleet of Watchkeeper drones, and has been targeted by campaigners for its role as the main supplier of the weapons to the Israeli military – used to kill Palestinian civilians in Gaza, according to campaigners ... 'Complicit in Gaza's misery': Pro-Palestine activists shut down UK arms factory Pro-Palestine activists Occupy UK Arms factory to protest sales Activist groups shut down Israeli arms factory in Kent |
Mondoweiss | Happy Palestine Day Mondoweiss This February 14, many Palestine advocates and good people around the world have chosen to celebrate “Happy Palestine Day” in place of the traditional Valentine's Day. It's not because people have decided to forego love, candies, cuddly teddy bears ... |
Haaretz | This Day in Jewish History / The 'Tehran Children' reach Palestine Haaretz On February 18, 1943, 861 Polish-Jewish refugee children – many of them orphans – who had made their way out of occupied Europe, arrived in Mandatory Palestine after a stay of several months in Iran. Dubbed the “Tehran Children,” they were received by ... |
Palestine News Network | Stanford Student Senate Votes to Divest from Occupation of Palestine Palestine News Network The resolution, entitled A Resolution to Divest from Companies Violating Human Rights in Occupied Palestine, calls on Stanford to stop investing in multinational corporations facilitating human rights violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Stanford re-votes, divestment passes in a landslide victory Group calls for UT to divest from firms tied to Israel Toledo U. students rule Israeli divestment 'unconstitutional' |
Palestine boys & girls soccer triumph over Center Palestine Herald Press The Palestine boys varsity soccer team beat Class 4A No. 4 Center in a shootout and the Palestine girls varsity soccer team beat Center 5-1 behind junior Karina Trejo's four goals. The Palestine varsity boys are 14-1-4 overall and the Palestine varsity ... |
The Economist | Palestine's culinary delights The Economist IT MAY challenge the spirit to think of cauliflower as anything but an overrated, ungainly plant. But in the craggy land between Ramallah and Jerusalem, there is one variety of that plain vegetable that invariably attracts a crazed following at this ... |