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hanifalhusayn

So much news, so little time: Rant on Copenhagen, Obama’s warmo…

Eschaton//Aesthetic | 10 hours ago by Hanif al-Husayn

Apologies to the readers out there – very busy work demands over the last fortnight have meant that I simply have not had the time available to make any updates to this blog. It’s always a very busy time of year, but no doubt the situati read more

O Little Town of Bethlehem!

Sabbah's Blog | 11 hours ago

Dr Francis A Boyle* (Palestine) | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz It was December of 1991 and I was serving as Legal Advisor to the Palestinian Delegation to the Middle East Peace Negotiations in Washington DC. The Israelis were stalling, not even n read more

polizeros

Heart of Jenin. Palestinian father of son killed by Israeli troop…

Politics in the Zeros | 13 hours ago by Bob

Ismael Khatib Andy Carling tells about the documentary film, Heart of Jenin. One year later, [the father, Ismael Khatib] toured round Israel in the company of German film maker, Marcus Vetter, and visited five of the children who had received transpl read more

Richard Falk: Gaza, Afghanistan and International Law [Video]

Sabbah's Blog | December 22nd 2009

Interview with Richard Falk Richard Falk, Professor Emeritus of International Law at Princeton University and author of "Crimes of War, Iraq" and "The Costs of War: International Law, the UN, and World Order after Iraq" recorded O read more

The Gaza Strip: still suffering from a 23-day war and the ongoing…

Sabbah's Blog | December 22nd 2009

'I have no home left' – Deir Al Balah Refugees camp By Ayman Quader | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz One year has passed since Israel's cruel 23-day war on the 1.5 million people of the Gaza. 1,400 people were brutally killed and tens of thous read more

Prof. Finkelstein: Livni 'proud' of Gaza 'war crim…

Sabbah's Blog | December 22nd 2009

Prominent Jewish-American professor says Gaza rockets were 'symbolic resistance' to Israeli siege. LONDON – Prominent Jewish-American Professor Norman Finkelstein accused Israel of perpetrating "war crimes" in Gaza through read more

Gaza Freedom March is Determined to Break the Siege

Sabbah's Blog | December 22nd 2009

Citing escalating tensions on the Gaza-Egypt border, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry informed us on December 20 that the Rafah border will be closed over the coming weeks, into January. We responded that there is always tension at the border because of read more

TomUsher

INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY BEYOND THE SHADOW OF A DOUBT: TZIPI…

Real Liberal Christian Church - Christian Commons | December 22nd 2009 by Tom

"Innocent until proven guilty beyond the shadow of a doubt" is a proper legal principle to protect against false imprisonment and other forms of punishment. Open speculation about guilt is often proper too provided we don't mete out punishment based read more

Mentarch

Once Again: Meanwhile, Back In Judea ...

Another Point of View | December 21st 2009 by Pierre H. Vachon

Israel: a beacon of modernity, freedom and democracy in the Middle East? You make the call (emphasis added):Israel admits harvesting Palestinian organsIsrael has admitted that in the 1990s, its forensic pathologists harvested organs from dead bodies, read more

Israel Admits Stealing Palestinian Organs

Ur Shalim | December 21st 2009

"If such is what they are willing to admit, imagine how much they are concealing," Knesset member Teibi told IOL. - the rest of the article ... read more

Israel Admits Stealing Palestinian Organs

Sabbah's Blog | December 21st 2009

Israel Admits Stealing Palestinian Organs "If such is what they are willing to admit, imagine how much they are concealing," Knesset member Teibi told IOL. By Khalid Amayreh* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — For t read more

The World's Betrayal of Gaza

Sabbah's Blog | December 21st 2009

One Year on Gaza Massacre (Gaza Massacre: Dec 2008-Jan 2009) A picture shows the body of a Palestinian girl found in the rubble of her destroyed house following an Israeli air strike on a three-storey house belonging to a Hamas member in the eastern read more

governmentality

What is Netanyahu Going to Do on Prisoner Exchange?

governmentality | December 21st 2009 by allen

Benjamin Netanyahu is under tough scrutiny at home on what to do about Gilad Shalit. Shalit, in the capacity of an IDF soldier, was captured by Hamas in 2006 and has remained in their custody in Gaza ever since. Shalit's... read more

The Gaza I Know

Sabbah's Blog | December 21st 2009

By Nancy Murray | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz For most Americans, the Gaza Strip is, at best, unknown territory. At worst, it is a hostile land whose "terrorist infrastructure" must be dismantled, no matter what the cost to its million read more

Israel admits theft of Palestinian organs

Sabbah's Blog | December 21st 2009

Finally, the Swedish journalist report (Donald Bostrom) was confirmed by the criminal state of Israel. Watch the first minute of this news bulletin from Aljazeera, which was aired little while ago: Video link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epNlRAEX read more

Palestinecenter

A Palestinian Story

Palestine Center Blog | December 21st 2009 by Palestine Center Blog

This personal testimony about the Palestinian experience is by Mohammad Alsaafin.I'm writing to you as friends, colleagues, members of the media, acquaintances and activists. Some of have never met me; others have heard parts of the story I am about read more

Laylatoot

“We started to harvest…”

Caledoniyya | December 21st 2009 by Layla Safi

I first posted on this yesterday, but, plagued with doubts over the veracity of the first trickles of reports, I withheld it. This morning news broke that Israel has admitted harvesting organs illegally from Palestinians, foreign workers and Israeli read more

philgeland

Let’s Tell Of One Example:

deutsch - português - english | December 20th 2009 by Peter Hilgeland

Very often I claim my life to be quite interesting, full of happenings which do not allow me falling into depression, stagnation or simple boredom. Now I look around and see that the current situation in Israel doesn’t allow one to fall asleep eith read more

DandelionSalad

Richard Falk: Gaza, Afghanistan and International Law

Dandelion Salad | December 20th 2009

Dandelion Salad talkingsticktv December 20, 2009 Interview with Richard Falk, Professor Emeritus of International Law at Princeton University and author of “Crimes of War: Iraq” and “The Costs of War: International Law, the UN, and read more

Stacyx

Video: Secretary Clinton’s Interview with Al Jazeera

Secretary Clinton Blog | December 20th 2009 by Stacy

This is an excellent interview with Riz Khan on Middle East peace – worth checking out! Part 1: Part 2: In this part of the show Riz Khan has guests (Phillip Wilcox and Daniel Levy) analyzing the U.S. position in the Middle East peace. read more

Did Naji Al-Ali fear death? Did it move him away from his art? An…

MidEastYouth | December 20th 2009

Art is a path charged with risks and dangers. Undoubtedly, when I mention this statement I shall face wide opposition voices saying that art is the path to money, fame and beauty. My dear reader, Naji Al-Ali, who is beyond description, is among the read more

Bended Knees: Zionist Power in American Politics

Sabbah's Blog | December 20th 2009

By James Petras* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz "Obama want to see a stop to settlements: Not some settlements, not outposts, not natural growth exceptions". Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, May 2009 "What the prime minister ha read more

ruslantrad

Бойкот на корпорациите,печелещи от…

Intidar | December 20th 2009 by Ruslan Trad

Защо е нужен бойкот? Бойкотът е едно от най-ефективните средства, с които обикновените хора разполагат, ако искат да променят политиката read more

Gaza Massacre Dec 08 / Jan 09 [Photos]

Sabbah's Blog | December 20th 2009

[Show picture list][[Show as slideshow]] Gaza Massacre Dec 08 / Jan 09 [Photos] is a post from: Sabbah Report. Get Daily Newsletter, follow on Twitter and become a fan on Facebook. read more

A Call from Gaza

Sabbah's Blog | December 20th 2009

Haya and Lama Hamdan killed by an Israeli missile. Haya Hamdan finally put to rest (probably not in the way her parents envisioned). Little boy, Yahya Hayek, under rubbles. Our U.S. government recently supplied Israel with a fresh supply of heavy-dut read more

Jimmy Carter – Gaza must be rebuilt now

Sabbah's Blog | December 20th 2009

We can wait no longer to restart the peace process. The human suffering demands urgent relief By Jimmy Carter* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz It is generally recognised that the Middle East peace process is in the doldrums, almost moribund. Israel read more

Zeinobia

Mr.President Please Tear Down This Wall

Egyptian chronicles | December 20th 2009 by Zeinobia

At first I did not want to believe the news despite all the indicators showed it was true : Mubarak’s regime which represents and rules Egypt is building an iron wall in the borders between Egypt and Gaza in order to stop the smuggling in to the se read more

Jewish settlements in East Jerusalem a real threat to peace

Sabbah's Blog | December 19th 2009

The Colonization of Jerusalem's Old City (click to enlarge) By Yudith Oppenheimer* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz JERUSALEM – In the last few weeks, six more Palestinian families received notices that they are to be evicted from their homes i read more

scorpiokc

Obama's Plate Not Already Full Enough

furibundum | December 19th 2009 by Doug

Day four of the kikes carpet bombing the fuck out of the towelheads, nearly 400 of them dead already. Minus the collateral damage, kids and others who just wished to live out a normal life. Ground... read more

Haifadiarist

Gazan Child Healed in Haifa

Haifa diary | December 19th 2009 by Stuart Palmer

A build up of fluid causing pressure within the eyeball is called glaucoma and it’s not "Good News". When that condition is present at birth then the baby is blind and requires very intricate surgery. This is what happened to Halla a little girl fr read more