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OPINION/EDITORIAL

Uribe's appointment to flotilla probe guarantees its failure

6 August 2010

The appointment of outgoing President of Colombia Álvaro Uribe Vélez to a UN-commissioned inquiry into the massacre by Israel of human rights activists aboard the Gaza Freedom Flotilla makes a mockery of the investigation. José Antonio Gutiérrez and David Landy comment for The Electronic Intifada. [MORE]

International solidarity under attack

5 August 2010

From small beginnings and with few resources, the international movement in solidarity with the Palestinians has grown into a force that Israel perceives as a major threat. The assault on the Gaza aid flotilla was a lethal escalation in what has become an increasingly bitter campaign against that movement. Mike Marqusee comments. [MORE]




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Palestine : Opinion/Editorial: Uribe's appointment to flotilla probe guarantees its failure (6 August 2010)
Palestine : Diaries: Live from Palestine: Israel's siege on freedoms (6 August 2010)
Palestine : Activism News: Al-Quds University flouts own academic boycott (6 August 2010)
Palestine : Development: "Gaza is a man-made crisis" (5 August 2010)
Palestine : Human Rights: Israel destroys Bedouin village, again (5 August 2010)
Palestine : Art, Music & Culture: Book review: Palestine brought to life in "Behind the Wall" (5 August 2010)
Palestine : Opinion/Editorial: International solidarity under attack (5 August 2010)
Palestine : Human Rights: Hamas "morality" campaign restricts civil liberties in Gaza (4 August 2010)
Palestine : Opinion/Editorial: Why is Obama moving to fund Israel's Iron Dome project? (4 August 2010)
Palestine : Human Rights: UPDATED: Scores injured in explosions, Israeli attacks on Gaza (3 August 2010)
Palestine : Human Rights: Probe into flotilla killings met with skepticism (3 August 2010)
Palestine : Art, Music & Culture: Book review: Israel and apartheid S. Africa's "Unspoken Alliance" (2 August 2010)

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LIVE FROM PALESTINE: DIARIES

Israel's siege on freedoms

6 August 2010

Zionist sympathizers and their ilk have been providing us with the same "evidence" that Gaza is burgeoning: the markets are full of produce, fancy restaurants abound, there are pools and parks and malls ... all is well in the most isolated place on earth -- Gaza, the "prison camp" that is not. However, "prison camp" might be an understatement. [MORE]

Gaza children shelled with flechette bombs

27 July 2010

Nine-year-old Samah al-Massry is now being hospitalized in serious condition, having been hit by shrapnel and flechettes from an Israeli-fired nail bomb that landed 100 meters away, causing internal bleeding to the chest and severe head trauma. Adie Mormech reports for The Electronic Intifada. [MORE]




HUMAN RIGHTS

Israel destroys Bedouin village, again

5 August 2010

Bulldozers returned to the village of al-Araqib in the northern Negev on Wednesday, 4 August, and demolished approximately ten new structures residents and supporters had built a week after Israeli forces completely destroyed the village on 27 July. [MORE]

Hamas "morality" campaign restricts civil liberties in Gaza

4 August 2010

RAMALLAH, occupied West Bank (IPS) - Gazans are caught between a rock and a hard place. While Israel continues to apply a crippling siege on the coastal territory, Gaza's Hamas government is cracking down on civil and political liberties in what appears to be a campaign to slowly Islamicize Gaza. [MORE]




ACTIVISM NEWS

Al-Quds University flouts own academic boycott

6 August 2010

Al-Quds University is maintaining a joint Israeli-Palestinian master's degree program with Haifa, Hebrew and Tel Aviv universities, despite a decision taken by its own University Council in February 2009 to distance itself from Israeli academic institutions. Jillian Kestler-D'Amours reports for The Electronic Intifada. [MORE]




ARTS, MUSIC & CULTURE

Book review: Palestine brought to life in "Behind the Wall"

5 August 2010

Photographer Rich Wiles' Behind the Wall: Life, Love, and Struggle in Palestine is a story about the lives of people the author has encountered over the course of the last seven years living in Palestine. Marcy Newman reviews for The Electronic Intifada. [MORE]






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