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Israel's dirty laundry
events in their military career with commemorative T-shirts. This has become a significant part of ... ideology of an exclusively Jewish state on the land of historic Palestine. This ideology is accompanied ... festival included cultural and sporting events, often involving children. Israel has declared this festival ...
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Canada: Tour builds Venezuelan solidarity
the embassy's excellent publication, The Bolivarian. The nature of events varied widely. ... "There were graduate seminars and open campus meetings; union gatherings and city-wide events," says ... Venezuela's support for world struggles: Haiti and Bolivia (in Vancouver), Palestine (in Waterloo), Indigenous ...
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Italy marks Liberation Day, as memory of anti-fascist resistance becomes ever more crucial
parallel events in which they try to spread their distorted version of history. In their narrative, the ... accepting pro-Palestine groups in its Liberation Day Parade. This is despite ANPI president Carlo Smuraglia ... retain a common awareness of the historical crimes of Fascism, in order to prevent similar events from ...
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Italy marks Liberation Day
shameful parallel events in which they try to spread their distorted version of history. In their ... of the ANPI for accepting pro-Palestine groups in its Liberation Day Parade. This is despite ANPI ... Fascism, in order to prevent similar events from occurring again. Indeed, collective memory and common ...
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John Pilger: Holocaust denied
right to exist". They know the opposite to be true: that Palestine's right to exist was ... "that even the most horrendous crimes, such as the genocide in Gaza, are treated as desperate events ... Russia's war in Georgia and the terrorism in Mumbai, Obama's silence on Palestine marks his approval, ...
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NSW parliament backs Bahrain uprising
International solidarity Democracy Paul Benedek Gadigal Country/Sydney The NSW Parliament passed a motion on April 4 in support of pro-democracy protests in Bahrain. The motion condemned the Bahrain government's repression of protesters, attacks on d ...
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Khader Adnan β starving for freedom in an Israeli jail
not being charged with a crime. Protests across Palestine and the world, and solidarity hunger strikes ... Palestine ably documented by Mazin Qumsiyeh in his recent book, Popular Resistance in Palestine: a History ...
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Middle East: Can Obama bring peace?
Israel's establishment in 1948 β through the ethnic cleansing of 78% of Palestine. This event is known to ... the US led wars in the region, and Israel's occupation of Palestine, is itself a continuation of ... nuclear energy program that complies with the Non-Proliferation Treaty. On the Israel-Palestine conflict, ...
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Loewenstein: Attacks on BDS meant to βcriminalise debateβ
Palestine itself are pretty shocked. They have released statements about the behaviour of the Victorian ... this is happening in Israel and Palestine, you have this situation in Australia where we are constantly ... Palestine, the numbers are pretty dismal for Israel. There needs, therefore, to be civil disobedience β which ...
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ISRAEL: Sharon escalates war on Palestinians
Hamas-affiliated Palestine Media and Research Centre, a building situated in the heart of a residential area. Eight ... particularly Hamas, Islamic Jihad, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and some elements of ... the Liberation of Palestine. In response to the arrests, several hundred supporters marched on the ...
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West must oppose new Israeli reign of terror
liberation Tony Iltis Some things are recurring in the Israel-Palestine conflict. One is that the Israeli ... version of events is generally the direct opposite of reality. Another is that Western politicians and ... most compelling evidence contradicting the Israeli version events is the body count. The rise of camera ...
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News briefs
student Joshua Taafe spoke on behalf of Australians for Justice and Peace in Palestine, stressing the ... importance of international solidarity. "Events such as this assassination may grab our attention, but ...
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Massacre in Hebron: 'Army also fired'
shooting, described the incident to the Palestine Human Rights Centre in Jerusalem: "At the Ishaqiyeh ... provoking clashes with residents. Ali Kazak, the Palestine Liberation Organisation representative in ... Australia told Green left Weekly pointed out that these events were a direct result of Israel's illegal ...
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The internet as a battleground
against progressive causes, such as when Facebook removed pro-Palestine content from its site or ...
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Barefoot correspondents tell what it's really like
events taking place, Noakes said. "You felt that you were expected to be an instant expert." ... or kits (if they hadn't already prepared something before arriving at the event), Noakes and ... Besides that, they also attended gatherings such as a conference in Geneva on Palestine at which Yasser ...
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Israeli boycott campaign makes gains
recognise Palestine as a non-member observer state within the 1967 borders. But this historic vote has not ... With the Tony Abbott governmentβs retrograde position on settlements and the status of Palestine β as ... seen in its shocking reversal of Australiaβs position at the UN on key Palestine resolutions β we can ...
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Freedom Theatre tells hidden Palestinian stories
and a colleague from the Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel, have converged on ... see rural Palestine and, whilst my own project is more interesting, to give back in a more immediate ... Theatre events were very powerful... An opportunity for emotional release for the tellers and ...
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Report confirms Israeli war crimes in Gaza
ideology of Israel is Zionism β the false notion that Israel, Palestine before 1948, is the ... ideas. In practice this means denial of Palestine's right to national self-determination. ... society. Israel's denial of Palestine's right to exist has seen them continue to attack Gaza, ...
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Protests demand US troops leave Iraq
Palestine. The protest, called by Iraq Peace Pledge, was intended to be a candlelight vigil, but, according ... ANSWER-initiated protest on November 10. According to ANSWER's report of the event, the protest was attended ... Palestine Alliance, Not in Our Name, US Labor Against the War and Women in Black. Protesters chanted ...
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Walden Bello: Where next for the anti-war movement?
<http://www.focusweb.org>. Over the last few months, there have been two defining events in Iraq. One was the expose of ... in both Iraq and Palestine is Islamic rather than secular in inspiration continues to bother many ... the US-Israel axis in Palestine, and the creeping US intervention in Colombia. It is also by giving ...
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Inside the occupied territories
the lack of acknowledgment of the Palestinians as the indigenous people of Palestine has perpetuated ... Palestine Liberation Organisation truly represented the Palestinians of the occupied territories, Dr ... proposal was accepted, the land that was formerly Palestine would be 20% Palestinian and 80% Israeli. While ...
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Canada: Palestinian solidarity activists under attack, support needed
This shocking decision came as students were attempting to organise events as part of Israeli Apartheid ... Africa (see). Over 2000 students and community members attended IAW events in Toronto, which included ... IAW. Zionist groups attempted to organise counter-events on campuses but these were poorly attended and ...
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'His name was Ahed Zaqout'-- Palestinian football star killed by Israel
Defense Forces. As Gaza sports journalist Khaled Zaher told Reuters: βPalestine has lost one of its best ... must. After all, even Magic Johnson just cancelled an event in Jerusalem. [Reprinted from Edge of ... Zaqout, left, a former midfielder in Palestine's national team, was killed in Israel's recent ...
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British Latin America conference pushes solidarity with progressive struggles
biggest solidarity event since Hugo Chavez came to London.β The opening panel addressed the progress made ... George Galloway, an MP for Respect and outspoken opponent of war and for solidarity with Palestine ... every country within Latin America has officially recognised the state of Palestine. Among other ...
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Equal marriage and Bradley Manning are both big issues
looked on benignly. It was a showcase of liberalismβ β with a Palestine solidarity rally three days later ... equal marriage rally for weeks before the event. Police told rally organisers from Community Action ... βillegalβ wedding service. That police tried to disrupt equal marriage and pro-Palestine protests shows the ...