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Why Palestine is a key issue for UK trade unions

Sarah Colborne
United Kingdom
24 September 2012
Members of the Trades Union Congress in the UK unanimously voted to campaign towards ending Israel’s devastating siege on Gaza.

How Israel's siege on Gaza killed my sister

Yousef M. Aljamal
Gaza Strip
3 August 2012
Needing a simple, life-saving operation with equipment not available in Gaza hospitals, Yousef Aljamal’s sister died because Israel denied her access to a Jerusalem hospital.

EU, US race to reward Israel's massive human rights violations

Jonathan Cook
Nazareth
30 July 2012
The lower Israel sinks in public estimation, the more generous western leaders are in handing out aid and special favors to their wayward ally.

Why I tried to arrest Avigdor Lieberman (again)

I refuse to be silent as the European Union abets Israeli apartheid.

Is Israel preparing to annex most of West Bank?

Jonathan Cook
Nazareth
18 July 2012
Despite its laughable conclusion that Israel is not occupying the West Bank, downplaying the significance of a recently published report by an Israeli judge may prove unwise.

250 European academics call for exclusion of Ahava and Israeli arms companies from EU research projects

Signatories to the open letter to the European Commission include Gérard Toulouse, a member of the French Academy of Science, Malcolm Levitt, a member of the UK Royal Society, and renowned philosopher Slavjoj Zizek

Why is EU's Catherine Ashton defending Israel's use of administrative detention?

Despite widespread condemnation by human rights groups, the European Union’s Catherine Ashton appears to defend Israel’s use of “administrative detention”

Repressive PA police trained, equipped by Western donors

7 July 2012
Many Palestinians and external experts say the developments inside the PA and its security services are worrying.

Water desalination projects to solve Gaza’s problems: a wolf in sheep’s clothing?

8 June 2012
Controversy over a desalination plant in Gaza highlights the role of aid agencies in subsidizing the occupation and letting Israel off the hook for destroying Palestinian infrastructure.

Palestinian contractors demand UN exclude Israel firms from Gaza tender

Rami Almeghari
Gaza Strip
30 May 2012
Invited to bid on Gaza infrastructure projects, does Israel stand to profit from their wanton destruction during the 2008-09 attacks?

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