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"Israel won't let us reform"
narrative. All that is relevant is that the Palestinians reform their political institutions. Reform is ... population — 85 percent of Palestinians support fundamental political reform — and Palestinian support for it ...
Laurie King-Irani - 12/01/2012 - 06:42
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"Israel still destroying occupied territories", says Second Committee delegates
was once again using its debate as a political platform to accuse his country of wrongdoing. For the ... fence would become superfluous. He noted that Syria’s delegate had politically attacked Israel, ... and ordered the massacre of Egyptian prisoners. Describing several other killings the Israelis had ...
arjan - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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"Irvine 11" students in court to fight possible jailtime for non-violent protest
misdemeanor counts — each holding a maximum prison sentence of one year. Lawyers for the students have called ...
Nora Barrows-Friedman - 08/03/2015 - 04:04 - 1 comment
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"Injustice every day": An interview with Leila Khaled
Palestinian question and the Arabs. By the way, the reference [point for a political settlement at] that ... security [level] or the political level … Israel sees that only the whole issue is how to secure itself ... many ways, [including] a political struggle, a popular struggle. They want us to accept them as they ...
Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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"Incoherent" agreement spells the way forward
finally came to terms with its ministerial declaration after weeks of political haggling. What promises ... Oussama Safa, director of the Lebanese Center for Political Studies, a local Lebanese think tank. The ... likely remain a bone of contention between feuding political factions. “Hizballah is determined the ...
matthew - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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"In the name of sporting solidarity": Top European athletes call for Israel to release Mahmoud Sarsak
strikers’ release Palestinian prisoners’ rights group Addameer continued to exert efforts on behalf of ... prisoner, Samer al-Barq, has been on renewed hunger strike for more than three weeks after Israel renewed ... lawyers have been denied access to the hunger strikers in Ramleh prison medical clinic until this coming ...
Ali Abunimah - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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"In our hearts and in our work": The continuing influence of Rachel Corrie in Olympia
politics to connect with Rafah. It is a partnership that could prove enriching for both cities, ... They are seriously political and well educated in international affairs. They network intensively, take ...
admin - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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"If You Will It, It is No Dream": Embracing the Anti-Apartheid Struggle in Israel/Palestine
the most courageous and principled Palestinian struggles for meaningful political action become ... cockroaches in a bottle.” That is, whatever political cohesion Palestinian politics can sustain would be ... their hands in anticipation, waiting for Palestinian politics to implode as predicted. Unfortunately, ...
admin - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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"ICC was a hoax from the start": How the rules were broken to deny justice to Israel's victims in Gaza
strongly condemned as “dangerous” and “political” the decision by the ICC Prosecutor to refuse to ... issue by the ICC judges, rather than a political determination by external bodies where the matter will ... delegating this decision to a political body undermines the vital independence of the Court and exposes the ...
Ali Abunimah - 08/03/2015 - 04:04 - 5 comments
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"I wish Dad was here celebrating Eid with me"
willing. Gaza City Palestinian political prisoners Jabalia Camp Eid al-Adha ... prison, in Diaspora, or in the grave. My father and his brothers, for example, visit the families of ... martyrs and prisoners in the neighborhood. On the second day of Eid, there was a demonstration in ...
Shahd Abusalama - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 1 comment
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"I will never give up our house": Sabri Gharib kept promise to resist Israeli settlement until his final day
spent another month in prison. He was then at least 70 years old. Sabri Gharib and his family have also ...
Nora Barrows-Friedman - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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"I wasn't prepared for the white supremacy": Dream Hampton on her visit to Palestine
imprisoned by Israel for stone-throwing, he was designated a “prisoner of conscience” by Amnesty ...
Nora Barrows-Friedman - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 1 comment
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"I was one day old when my father was jailed"
political prisoners Gilad Shalit Hamas Nafez Herz International Committee of the Red Cross Abu Thaer Ghneem ... Palestinian prisoners reunited with their loved ones today. Oren Ziv ActiveStills A very confusing feeling passes ... happy or sad. Gazing at the faces of the prisoners’ families in the solidarity tent in Gaza City, I see ...
David Cronin - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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"I was determined to live with dignity," says freed hunger striker Akram Rikhawi
Rikhawi hunger strike arrest and detention Ramleh prison hospital political prisoners ... right away to an interrogation center in Ashkelon prison [in southern Israel].” “Psychological pressure” ... operations on my eyes.” Later in 2005, Rikhawi was taken to Ramleh prison hospital, which is known as “the ...
Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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"I was afraid they would destroy our trees"
brothers, Ahmad, as US soldiers so infamously did of their Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib. “He was ...
Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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"I was a human shield": An Israeli visits ISM in Rafah
They are young, politically motivated university graduates- very extreme and determined pacifists. ... about peace activists and became enthusiastic with the idea. In a political science course he met with ... I became more and more political. I started to give an account to myself for everything I did, what did ...
admin - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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"I want to live in a state that's not racist;" a Bedouin keeps fighting for his people's rights
by default, it goes to the state,” explained Oren Yiftachel, an Israeli professor of political ...
Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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"I want to hug my son before I die"
political prisoners continue to demand their loved ones’ release at the Red Cross headquarters in Gaza City. ... the Red Cross (ICRC) headquarters by family members of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails. ... The prisoners’ families make sure not to miss any day of the weekly protests, so the number of the ...
Nora Barrows-Friedman - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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"I made them a stadium in the middle of the camp"
I was constantly sentenced to prison, because I refused to be a vehicle electrician. In my unit as well, ... battalion was coming. She said: ‘no sweat’. I am waiting for them”. Politics “I know many people will think ...
admin - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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"I live today, but I am afraid of tomorrow"
Tulkarem refugee camp. (Jody McIntyre) The following is former Palestinian political prisoner Sema Onbus’s ... hour. He was later taken to a military court, and sentenced to 13 years in prison. Two months later, ... came in and retied my hands, and I was taken to Jalemah prison, near Haifa. I was placed in solitary ...
Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
