PLEASE HELP US BREAK THE SIEGE OF GAZA

On 5 July, 2009, in Current events, by joe

Da: iristulip Oggetto: [GazaFriends] PLEASE HELP US BREAK THE SIEGE OF GAZA Data: 05 luglio 2009 13:34:13 GMT+02:00 A: gazafriends 05 JULY 2009 PLEASE GIVE GENEROUSLY AND HELP US BREAK THE SIEGE OF GAZA http://www.freegaza.org/en/donate “The landing of two wooden boats carrying human rights activists in Gaza is an important symbolic victory … Above all, [...]

 

“The Israelis hijacked us because we wanted to give crayons to the children of Gaza”

On 5 July, 2009, in Current events, by joe

In Israeli jail, McKinney expects more from Washington Sat, 04 Jul 2009 18:15:02 GMT Former US lawmaker Cynthia McKinney is still in Israeli custody. Former US lawmaker Cynthia McKinney, who is in an Israeli jail for trying to take humanitarian aid to Gaza, says the White House has done nothing to secure her release. Speaking [...]

 

Message from Mairead

On 5 July, 2009, in Current events, by joe

Da: iristulip Oggetto: [GazaFriends] Message from Mairead Data: 05 luglio 2009 10:23:59 GMT+02:00 A: gazafriends, FG-MediaList The Israeli prison guards are denying the right for Mairead to access her medicine. Continue to email and call Mark Regev and Shlomo Dror and express your outrage over the treatment of the FreeGaza21 while they are imprisoned. The [...]

 

Can you *imagine* what would happen if Iran intercepted a vessel and/or incarcerated a former congressperson and Nobel Prize winner?

On 5 July, 2009, in Current events, by joe

Da: iristulip Oggetto: [GazaFriends] “I have to refer you to the Government of Israel…” Data: 05 luglio 2009 6:42:18 GMT+02:00 A: gazafriends, FG-MediaList, fg-projects U.S. Department of State Middle East Digest <http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/mideastdigest/125541.htm> 01 Jul 2009 briefing on the kidnapped passengers (with the U.S. State Department). The sheer stupidity of the answer boggles your mind. QUESTION: [...]

 

I just want to be allowed to live a simple life

On 4 July, 2009, in Current events, by joe

Da: iristulip Oggetto: [GazaFriends] I just want to be allowed to live a simple life Data: 04 luglio 2009 21:15:29 GMT+02:00 A: gazafriends Cc: FG-Coordinators, FG-MediaList, web Report from the Kidnapped Passengers in Ramle Prison, July 4, 2009 On Monday, June 30, 21 passengers going to challenge the blockade of Gaza on board the Spirit [...]

 

Forbidden fruit

On 4 July, 2009, in Current events, by joe

Please sign letter to the UN: Free Ahmad Sa’adat and all Palestinian political prisoners Campaign to Free Ahmad Sa’adat We are asking for your endorsement and that of your organization to the below letter, inspired by the hunger strike of imprisoned Palestinian national leader Ahmad Sa’adat, calling upon United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon to uphold [...]

 

“Huwaida just got out.”

On 4 July, 2009, in Current events, by joe

press releases, photos, 04-07-09 July 4, 2009 by irishingaza . Press release & photos of Irish Noble Peace Prize Laureate Mairead Maguire & Derek Graham -STILL HELD IN ISRAELI JAIL Please find our last two press releases attached along with a statement from Michael Martin and some photos of Derek Graham and Mairead Maguire. Mairead was interviewed [...]

 

Youngest prisoner in the world – Yousif, 17 months

On 4 July, 2009, in Current events, by joe

A Brothel… Layla Anwar, An Arab Woman Blues Have you ever loved ? Like seriously loved someone ? If you have, do you remember what it felt like ? Do you remember when you were like a tiger/tigress when anyone approached your love and tried harming it ? Do you remember how you were so [...]

 

Not Even Nixon Tried to Control the Media Like Obama

On 4 July, 2009, in Current events, by joe

U.S. Uses False Taliban Aid Charge to Pressure Iran By Gareth Porter The Barack Obama administration has given new prominence to a Bush administration charge that Iran is providing military training and assistance to the Taliban in Afghanistan, for which no evidence has ever been produced, and which has been discredited by data obtained by [...]

 

Sarah Palin will not seek re-election [Alaska's polar bears and wolves rejoice!]

On 4 July, 2009, in Current events, by joe

Maliki reassures on security as car bomb kills 41 01 Jul 2009 A car bomb in the northern Iraqi oil hub of Kirkuk killed at least 41 people and wounded 120 others yesterday just as Nouri al-Maliki, prime minister, sought to reassure the country that Iraqi forces were capable of providing security. The blast, in [...]

 

the end of dollar hegemony

On 4 July, 2009, in Current events, by joe

China Business Jul 2, 2009 Dollar’s future in US hands By Henry C K Liu Since 2008, I have been widely recognized on the Internet as the person who changed China’s policy regarding the US dollar by advocating since 2002 that Chinese exports should be denominated in yuan. Chinese readers doing a Google search on [...]

 

Letter from an Israeli Jail, by Cynthia McKinney

On 4 July, 2009, in Current events, by joe

Da: rrkysia Oggetto: [GazaFriends] Letter from an Israeli Jail, by Cynthia McKinney Data: 04 luglio 2009 10:52:30 GMT+02:00 A: gazafriends Cc: FG-Coordinators, fg-medialist This letter was originally broadcast on WBAIX on July 3rd Letter from an Israeli Jail By Cynthia McKinney This is Cynthia McKinney and I’m speaking from an Israeli prison cellblock in Ramle. [I [...]

 

Meet two young Palestinians who cannot leave Gaza to accept scholarships

On 4 July, 2009, in Current events, by joe

http://www.philipweiss.org/mondoweiss/2009/07/meet-two-young-palestinians-who-cannot-leave-gaza-to-accept-scholarships.html

 

Interview from a kidnapped passenger, Adie Mormech – Prison Cell, Givon Jail, Ramle, Israel

On 4 July, 2009, in Current events, by joe

Da: iristulip Oggetto: [GazaFriends] 14 of us in the 7 by 7 meter cell Data: 04 luglio 2009 6:51:08 GMT+02:00 A: gazafriends Cc: FG-Coordinators, FG-MediaList, fg-projects, FG-Discussions, web Interview from a kidnapped passenger, Adie Mormech Prison Cell, Givon Jail, Ramle, Israel Adie Mormech, one of over 21 human rights workers and crew taken prisoner on [...]

 

Seizure illegal, Gaza blockade “crime against humanity”-UN

On 4 July, 2009, in Current events, by joe

Da: kobrenj Oggetto: Janet’s Gaza/Palestine digest (7/3/09) Data: 04 luglio 2009 5:04:36 GMT+02:00 Lots of items today.  Remember, it’s about the Palestinians and the people of Gaza.  That’s what these boat trips are about…Janet Free Gaza Boat Hijacking > Cynthia McKinney 1. Cynthia’s Phone Call from Israeli prison on RunCynthiaRun YouTube Channel 2. Forwarded email from [...]

 

Netanyahu’s “Peace” Plan: Ethnic Cleansing as State Policy

On 3 July, 2009, in Current events, by joe

When Torture Kills: Ten Murders In US Prisons In Afghanistan Andy Worthington There’s been a lot of discussion in the last few days about the long-awaited (and twice-delayed) release of the 2004 CIA Inspector General’s Report, which, as Glenn Greenwald explained on Tuesday, “aggressively question[s] both the efficacy and legality” of the Bush administration’s interrogation [...]

 

“It is logically consistent for an aid mission to be both the transport of humanitarian aid and a public relations effort to raise international awareness of the plight of a suffering people, which public relations effort is in itself an humanitarian effort meant to bring relief to a victimized people.”

On 3 July, 2009, in Current events, by joe

Thursday, July 02, 2009 Qui veut noyer son chien l’accuse de rage Christopher Jon Bjerknes Max Nordau stated at the First Zionist Conference in 1897: “‘If you have to drown a dog,’ says the proverb, ‘you must first declare him to be mad.’” Jews often accuse their accuser in an effort to avoid the accusation. [...]

 

together

On 3 July, 2009, in Current events, by joe

Da: silviacattori Oggetto: un projet vers Gaza qui associe les Egyptiens organisés par les Arabes eux mêmes; le but réussir en s’associant à toutes les forces Data: 03 luglio 2009 15:50:54 GMT+02:00 http://www.droitpourtous.ch/Communiques/egypt%20book%20eng.pdf

 

Attn: LONDON Gaza Supporters! Protest at Israeli Embassy at 5pm!

On 3 July, 2009, in Current events, by joe

Da: rrkysia Oggetto: [GazaFriends] Attn: LONDON Gaza Supporters! Protest at Israeli Embassy at 5pm! Data: 03 luglio 2009 15:16:32 GMT+02:00 A: gazafriends Family & Friends of Free Gaza detainee Alex Harrison will be holding a protest outside the Israeli Embassy in London today in support of the immediate release of all the remaining activists, and [...]

 

We Will Head Toward Gaza Again

On 3 July, 2009, in Current events, by joe

Da: iristulip Oggetto: [GazaFriends] We will head toward Gaza again Data: 03 luglio 2009 11:44:30 GMT+02:00 A: gazafriends Cc: FG-Coordinators, gazamedialist, web Press Update From The Free Gaza Movement We Will Head Toward Gaza Again Greta Berlin (English) tel: +357 99 28 41 02/ friends@freegaza.org Ramzi Kysia (English) Tel: + 357 99 08 17 67 rrkysia@yahoo.com Caoimhe [...]