International Middle East Media Center | UN Peace Coordinator in Palestine CounterPunch The PLO (Palestine Liberation Organisation) did not object to the appointment of new UN special coordinator for the Middle East peace process Nikolay Mladenov, although he was described by Tayseer Khaled, a member of the PLO's Executive Committee, ... Solidarity From Ferguson to Palestine and Back Palestine Shuts Down Amid Winter Storm US fears for cash-strapped Palestine |
Haaretz | Italian parliament to vote on recognition of Palestine Haaretz Italian parliament to vote on recognition of Palestine. Democratic Party of Prime Minister Matteo Renzi expected to back resolution drawn up by left-wing lawmakers. By Haaretz | Feb. 19, 2015 | 5:35 PM | 3 ... Italy Postpones Vote on Recognition of 'Palestine' Italy to vote on recognition of Palestinian statehood Italian MPs to vote on recognition of Palestine |
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 ... |
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 ... |
The Local.it | Italy to vote on Palestine State recognition The Local.it The Italian parliament will vote whether to recognize the State of Palestine on February 27th. Premier Matteo's Renzi's Democratic Party has said it would vote in favour, Ansa reported. However, the lower house vote may be postponed until March 3rd if ... |
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 hackers use porn to attack Israeli government targets Those calling for a boycott of Israel are ignoring some painful truths Quartet links rebuilding Gaza with ceding Palestinian rights |
The Historical Case for Europe to Recognize Palestine Huffington Post This talk quickly disappeared after the outbreak of the first intifada in Gaza in 1987, when then Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin gave the Israeli security forces order to break arms and legs of the stone-throwing Palestinian youngsters, which they also did. |
Kansas City Star | Palestine, Israel and the United States Congress CounterPunch By simply tying a few strings to the $3 billion dollars that it sends to Israel annually, Palestine could exist as a free, independent and peaceful nation. The U.S. would be less hated throughout the world, and the powder keg known as the Middle East ... I Was Born in Israel Many Years Before I Realized Israel Was Palestine Gilad ... |
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 ... |
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. Understanding state violence in Palestine Extortion, blackmail and exploitation in Palestine Israel detains Palestinian girl in W. Bank |