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40 fishermen arrested in 2011, group says

December 1, 2011
40 fishermen arrested in 2011, group says

Fishermen pictured off Gaza’s coast. (MaanImages/file) GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Israel has detained 40 fishermen, injured five others and seized nine boats since the start of the year, according to findings released Wednesday by a local human rights group. The Al-Mezan Center for Human Rights said the statistics showed an increase in Israeli violations against [...]

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Israel frees Gaza fishermen but keeps boats

November 30, 2011
Israel frees Gaza fishermen but keeps boats

Fishermen pictured off Gaza’s coast. (MaanImages/file) GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Israel has freed 10 fishermen detained off the Gaza coast but has not released their boats, a Palestinian official said Wednesday. Mahfouz al-Kabarety, head of the Palestinian society for fishing and marine sports, said eight of the men had been detained on Tuesday and were [...]

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Israeli naval forces detain Gaza fishermen

November 29, 2011
Israeli naval forces detain Gaza fishermen

Fishermen pictured off Gaza’s coast. (MaanImages/file) GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Israeli forces detained eight fishermen off the coast of the Gaza Strip and took them to an unknown destination, a Palestinian union official said Tuesday. Mahfouz al-Kabarety, head of the Palestinian society for fishing and marine sports, said the navy seized two fishing boats on [...]

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Israeli forces detain 8 fishermen off Gaza coast

September 13, 2011
Israeli forces detain 8 fishermen off Gaza coast

  Palestinian fisherman work on their boats in the port off Gaza City, Nov. 8, 2008 [MaanImages/Hatem Omar] Israeli forces detain 8 fishermen off Gaza coast Published Sunday 11/09/2011 (updated) 12/09/2011 11:17 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Israeli forces on Sunday detained eight fishermen off the coast of Gaza City, locals told Ma’an.  Locals said Israeli naval [...]

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The Environment: For those who remember the opening line in “The Graduate”

May 4, 2011
The Environment:  For those who remember the opening line in “The Graduate”

EU unveils plans to pay fishermen to catch plastic Trial project aims to provide fleets with an alternative income source income to reduce pressure on fish stocks (Photo is of Diminaki) 0 Share97 Comments (18) Fiona Harvey in Brussels guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 4 May 2011 17.42 BST Article history   Fishing boats in Fiskardo, Greece. A [...]

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