November 7, 2011
Freedom Waves Prisoners Abused and Imprisoned By Ben Lorber – ISM, West Bank In the immediate aftermath of the illegal capture of the Freedom Waves flotillas, Israel‘s public image has been tarnished, as reports of violence at sea surface to counteract its claims of a peaceful takeover, and as [...]
Tags: Gaza, Hassan Ghani, Israel, Israel Defense Forces, Saoirse, Shin Bet, Tahrir, West Bank
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September 13, 2011
Israeli guns and degrading treatment did not deter us. (FreeGaza) By Audrey Bomse, Legal Adviser to the Free Gaza Movement Almost all the factual findings, as well as the legal analysis and conclusions of the recently leaked UN Secretary General’s Panel of Inquiry into the ‘Flotilla Incident’ on May 31, 2010 (Palmer/Uribe Panel) directly contradict [...]
Tags: Álvaro Uribe, Ban Ki-moon, Free Gaza Movement, Human rights, International Committee of the Red Cross, Israel, Mary Shanthi Dairiam, MV Mavi Marmara, Prime Minister of New Zealand, Ships of the Gaza flotilla raid, United Nations Human Rights Council
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July 30, 2011
Israeli DM: We Must Apologize for Flotilla Errors Insists Comments Won’t Mean Apology for Killing Aid Workers by Jason Ditz, July 29, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum In extremerly controversial comments made earlier today, Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said that it was important to reach a compromise with the Turkish [...]
Tags: 2007–present blockade of the Gaza Strip, Benjamin Netanyahu, Ehud Barak, Israel, Mavi Marmara, MV Mavi Marmara, Turkey, United Nations
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July 26, 2011
Rupert Murdoch: Intellectual terrorism by PAUL J. BALLES on JULY 25, 2011 The past week’s news has been dominated by reports of scandals in Rupert Murdoch’s media empire. As journalist Ted Newcomen points out, there’s more to the story: The latest revelations in the UK about phone hacking, bribing the police, and frightening political leaders are just [...]
Tags: Fox News Channel, George W. Bush, Gulf Daily News, Reel Bad Arabs, Rupert Murdoch, Tony Blair, United States, War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
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July 26, 2011
The war in Iraq created another ‘puppet’ regime. (Zoriah.net) By James Petras Empires are built through the promotion and backing of local collaborators who act at the behest of imperial rulers. They are rewarded with the outward symbols of authority and financial handouts, even as it is understood that they hold their position only at the tolerance [...]
Tags: British Empire, History, Imperialism, James Petras, Libya, Muammar al-Gaddafi, NATO, Osama BinLaden, United State, Warfare and Conflict, World War II
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July 25, 2011
UN’s Flotilla Investigation Report Delayed Yet Again Another Round of Delays as Israel, Turkey Continue Talks by Jason Ditz, July 24, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Early this month, the UN’s official report on their investigation into the 2010 Israeli attack on the Mavi Marmara aid ship was delayed, nominally for [...]
Tags: Israel, Libya, MV Mavi Marmara, Norway, Pakistan, Pentagon, Turkey, United Nations
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July 13, 2011
Turkish Democracy Gives Rise to Turkish Power By Phyllis Bennis, AlterNet Posted on July 11, 2011 (Selçuk, Turkey) It was election day, June 12, in this small town in Turkey’s heavily secular far west region. Opposition to the governing Justice and Development Party, the Islamic-oriented AKP, runs strong. The manager of the small hotel shook his [...]
Tags: Gross domestic product, Justice and Development Party, middle east, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, New York Times, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Turkey
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July 12, 2011
By Torpedoing the Gaza Flotilla, Israel Sank Its Own Ship by Medea Benjamin, July 12, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Instead of high-fiving each other for their success in thwarting the Gaza Freedom Flotilla, Israeli officials should be throwing overboard the propaganda hacks who catapulted the flotilla into headline news for weeks [...]
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July 11, 2011
GILAD ATZMON: FLOTILLA, FLYTILLA AND THE PROSPECT OF ‘CIVIL SOCIETY ACTION’ SUNDAY, JULY 10, 2011 AT 9:15PM GILAD ATZMON It might be argued that the passing week was not very easy on the Palestinian solidarity movement: firstly, an international peaceful flotilla aiming to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza did not manage to leave Greek [...]
Tags: Gaza flotilla raid, Gilad Atzmon, Israel, Jewish Diaspora, Jewish state, Jews, Palestinian people, United Nations General Assembly, United States, West Bank, Zionism
Posted in Fascism, Flotilla Flytilla, Gaza, Israel, Israel a state of settlers, Israel and diaspora forces of crime, Israel Boycott, Israel death and destruction, Israel diaspora and deceit | No Comments »
