Veröffentlicht: 3. September 2008
Scottish human rights activists announced their intention to organize two trips soon by land and sea to break the Israeli siege on the Gaza Strip with the participation of a number of Scottish lawmakers.
[ 02/09/2008 - 01:45 PM ]
BRUSSELS, (PIC)-- Scottish human rights activists announced their intention to organize two trips soon by land and sea to break the Israeli siege on the...
Veröffentlicht: 24. August 2008
Free Gaza Boats arrive in Gaza Gaza (23 August 2008) - Two small boats, the SS Free Gaza and the SS Liberty, successfully landed in Gaza early this evening, breaking the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip.
The boats were crewed by a determined group of international human rights workers from the Free Gaza Movement. They had spent two years organizing the effort, raising money by giving small presentations at churches, mosques, synagogues, and in the homes of family, friends, and supporters. They left...
Veröffentlicht: 1. August 2008
Taking the protest against the Gaza blockade to a new level, two boats packed with foreign left-wing activists will attempt to sail from Cyprus to the sealed Gaza harbor in two weeks' time.
by FreeGaza Movement
The operation is being directed by members of the International Solidarity Movement and the Israeli Commission against House Demolitions. A Web site, FreeGaza, has been set up to collect donations and update the public.
The group - which numbers some 40 activists - has...
Veröffentlicht: 22. July 2008
Press Release; Friday 18 July 2008
The Free Gaza Movement UK
Setting Sail on August 5, 2008 to Break the Siege of Gaza
Around 60 Palestinians, Israelis and Internationals from 15 countries will
sail to Gaza during the sixty-year anniversary of the Nakba – the
forcible expulsion of more than 700,000 Palestinians from their lands to
create...
Veröffentlicht: 15. July 2008
PRESS RELEASE
By LUISA MORGANTINI, Vice President of the European Parliament, Rome, 11th July 2008
"The ongoing raids, closures, arrests and confiscations actuated by the Israeli army against Institutions, associations and even schools in Nablus are illegal actions, representing not only a clear violation of the International law and more suffering and injustice against the Palestinian...
Veröffentlicht: 15. July 2008
A Palestinian-Scottish couple are driving to Gaza with 1.5 tons of medicine donated by the people of Scotland, leaving on Thursday July 10th.
Khalil Al Niss and Linda Willis will take a van loaded with 1.5 tons of medical supplies from Scotland to Gaza, leaving from the Scottish Parliament at noon on Thursday, July 10th and arriving at the Rafah crossing in Egypt on Tuesday, July 15th.
They will drive the medical supplies, which have...
Veröffentlicht: 15. July 2008
by StopTheWall on Wed, 07/09/2008 - 13:33, http://www.bdsmovement.net/?q=node/179
On the fourth anniversary of the International Court of Justice’s ruling that Israel’s Wall is illegal, the BNC is calling on the EU not to upgrade its relationship with Israel and to suspend the EU Association Agreement. Today’s call is supported by 100 European civil society organizations. Join...
Veröffentlicht: 10. June 2008
By Yoav Stern
Israeli Arabs will distribute 20,000 booklets on the Nakba - the "catastrophe," what happened to the Palestinians after 1948 - outside of schools in Arab settlements throughout the country. A camera crew from the Qatar-based Al Jazeera television network will cover the handing out of the booklets...
Veröffentlicht: 10. June 2008
from Sameh A. Habeeb, Freelance Journalist based in Gaza, Palestine
Palestinian Medical sources reported today Saturday evening that 2 patients died. The new patients died due to the Israeli occupation measures resulted in the suffocating siege imposed a year ago.
The victim Lutfi Muhamad AL buhesiy,57, a Gaza resident was suffering from chronic heart disease....
Veröffentlicht: 29. May 2008
Ex-president says EU is colluding in a human rights crime, The Guardian
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/may/26/israelandthepalestinians.usa
Jonathan Steele and Jonathan Freedland
The Guardian,
Monday May 26 2008
Britain and other European governments should break from the US over the international embargo on Gaza, former US president Jimmy Carter told the...