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Tali Smoke and Mirrors - On the Hardships of Self-Inquiry

Looking in the mirror is no easy task. Especially when your eyes are smoked by Zionism. Now that impunity is slowly diminishing, Israel finds itself stuck between the Goldstone and a hard place. How does the spoiled brat of the Middle East deal with the fact that years of stealing cookies from the cookie jar have left his face covered in damning chocolate?

Common Sense Solutions to Self-Inquiry For weeks now, the Goldstone report has gained its rightful place in the I… Continue

Added by Tali on October 28, 2009 at 7:09pm — 3 Comments

Iqbal Tamimi Israel demands PA drop war crimes suit at The Hague

By Amos Harel and Avi Issacharoff, Haaretz Correspondent

Tensions are mounting between Israel and the Palestinian Authority following Ramallah's call on the International Court at The Hague to examine claims of "war crimes" that the IDF allegedly committed during Operation Cast Le… Continue

Added by Iqbal Tamimi on September 29, 2009 at 5:39am — No Comments

Iqbal Tamimi Amira Al Karrem (15), Tel Al-Hawa, Gaza, filed a War crimes complaint against Israel at ICC, The Hague (Netherlands).

Amira Al Karrem (15), Tel Al-Hawa, Gaza, a filed yesterday a War crimes complaint against Israel at ICC, The Hague (Netherlands). During "Cast Lead" israeli operation this winter, she spend 60 hours, wounded, alone, without food and medical treatment. Her father, brother and sister have been killed under her eyes.… Continue

Added by Iqbal Tamimi on September 1, 2009 at 8:00am — No Comments

Iqbal Tamimi International Women's Commission returns to Al Hanoun, Ghawi families

to call for action to stop the evictions On Friday 21 August 2009, members of the tripartite International Women's Commission (IWC) for a Just and Sustainable Palestinian-Israeli Peace; bringing together Palestinian, Israeli and international women leaders; will show solidarity with the Al Hanoun, Ghawi and Al Kurd families they first visite… Continue

Added by Iqbal Tamimi on August 20, 2009 at 11:43am — No Comments

Tali Leonard Cohen and Amnesty International - An Unholy Alliance

I always talk about Israeli pacifists and their inability to see the barriers they place on the Palestinian road to justice, dignity, and human rights. Today I'd like to talk about a much more appalling occurrence; Amnesty International supporting Leonard Cohen's breach of the boycott of Israel.


The Leonard Cohen Myth
Personally, it's hard for me to understand the disillusionment of pro-Palestinian Leonard Cohen fans. In

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Added by Tali on August 1, 2009 at 11:30pm — 4 Comments

Iqbal Tamimi “Reckless” to sail in international waters - official Britain’s collusion in Israeli crimes

“Reckless” to sail in international waters - official Britain’s collusion in Israeli crimes

By Stuart Littlewood 12 July 2009 Stuart Littlewood discloses a recent correspondence with the British Foreign Office over the latest act of piracy by the Israelis in international waters off Gaza, which illustrates the collusion of Britain’s Zionist-leaning government… Continue

Added by Iqbal Tamimi on July 12, 2009 at 9:00am — No Comments

Iqbal Tamimi My First House Demolition

Submitted by Liza Behrendt on June 15, 2009 Last week, ICAHD followed as two Palestinian homes were demolished in the heart of Jerusalem's Old City: one located on Via Dolorosa, between the Stations of the Cross and the Dome of the Rock, and one in the central Arab Souk. Here are some photos and reflections. Other members of ICAHD have witnesse… Continue

Added by Iqbal Tamimi on July 4, 2009 at 9:06am — 1 Comment

Iqbal Tamimi The International Campaign to Open the Rafah Border needs your media support

June 11, 2009 WHO: The International Campaign to Open the Rafah Border WHAT: Besiege of the Siege WHERE: The Rafah Gate WHEN: JUNE 11, 2009 The International Movement to Open the Rafah Border continues the campaign at the Rafah gate. The group consists of David Mattacchioni, Italy; Christian Chantegrel, Micheline Garreau, Jacque… Continue

Added by Iqbal Tamimi on June 11, 2009 at 10:49am — No Comments

Nada International Movement to Open Rafah Border

"Only a united world against oppression will help unite and free all of Palestine." Dont let Gaza die After the massacre of the people of Gaza by the Israeli army that started on December, 27th 2008, the world was moved at the plight of Palestinians. But Gaza remains closed almost hermetically, humanitarian convoys accumulate at the border and only a small part is allowed to enter. Similarly, citizens of various countries, including many Palestinians are stranded in Egypt. We, citizens of th… Continue

Added by Nada on March 30, 2009 at 6:04pm — 1 Comment

Iqbal Tamimi ISRAEL ARRESTED 20 ORGANIZERS OF THE FESTIVAL AND INTERNATIONAL PEACE ACTIVISTS.

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LUISA MORGANTINI Vice President of the European Parliament ISRAEL TO BAN CELEBRATIONS OF EAST JERUSALEM ‘CAPITAL OF ARAB CULTURE’ STORMED AND ARRESTED 20 ORGANIZERS OF THE FESTIVAL AND INTERNATIONAL PEACE ACTIVISTS. Strasbourg 23rd March 2009 While in East Jerusalem hundreds homes demolitions and evictions of Palestinians from their houses are still ongoing, also the… Continue

Added by Iqbal Tamimi on March 23, 2009 at 6:28pm — 2 Comments

eileen fleming A response to the LA Times duo of op-ed essays by two American Jews with diametrically opposed views of Zionism.

Lay down your guns All your daughters of Zion All your Abraham sons I don't know if I can make it I'm not easy on my knees Here's my heart and GAZA broke it We need some release, release, release We need Love and peace Love and peace-slight paraphrase U2's Love And Peace Or Else On March 15, 2008 the LA Times published a duo of op-ed essays by two American Jews with diametrically opposed views of Zionism. [1] What follow is mine as an American Christian with Jewish roots… Continue

Added by eileen fleming on March 21, 2009 at 11:23am — No Comments

Cyrille Israel must be judged at the International Criminal Court - Universal petition (English, Français, ...)

Français : Israël doit être jugé par la Cour pénale internationale - Pétition universelle Approximately 300 among NGOs and associations ask the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court to open an investigation on the war crimes committed by Israel in Gaza. Our support is indispensable. Sign and circulate this urgent «universal petition». Show your support as those NGOs and associations do for… Continue

Added by Cyrille on January 24, 2009 at 1:00am — 1 Comment

Cee Miracles U.S. REPRESENTATIVE DENNIS KUCINICH PRESS RELEASE / & my comment excerpted into an e-mail to DK

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 12, 2009 On www.commondreams.org - 1/12/09 with comment section following Press Release: KUCINICH TO ISRAEL: PLEASE STATE YOUR GOALS 3:47 PM CONTACT: Congressman Dennis Kucinich Kucinich to Israel: Please State Your Goals WASHINGTON - January 12 - Following Sunday's announcement by the Prime Minister of Israel, Ehud Olmert, that Israel was "getting close to achieving the goals it set for itself" in its military operation in Gaza, Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-O… Continue

Added by Cee Miracles on January 13, 2009 at 11:57am — No Comments

Aicha The ground invasion of Gaza has begun -Take to the streets!

Please post this event on your Facebook and MySpace pages, and forward it widely to your friends and family. The ground invasion of Gaza has begun - Take to the streets! National Emergency Plan of Action After heavy artillery firing by Israel into Gaza neighborhoods, a massive troop invasion has begun. The ANSWER Coalition, Muslim American Society Freedom, Free Palestine Alliance, National Council of Arab Americans, and Al-Awda - International Palestine Right to Return Coalition are calling… Continue

Added by Aicha on January 3, 2009 at 10:32pm — No Comments

Iqbal Tamimi Palestinian women on the eighth of March, International Women's Day

Palestinian women on the eighth of March, International Women's Day Iqbal Tamimi 20 % of Palestinian women are unemployed. More than 700 women have been arrested and detained since Alaqsa Intifada, 98 women of them are still in jails. The ratio of females: males is 100:… Continue

Added by Iqbal Tamimi on March 10, 2008 at 4:37am — 2 Comments

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~ Desmund Tutu.

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