Pope to visit camp

Pope to visit Aida refugee camp in Bethlehem
IMEMC April 27, 2009

Durban Review Conference Geneva

The boycott by a number of Western nations of the Durban Review Conference in Geneva this week and their reasons for doing so, leave one gaping with incredulity.
Just like the 2001 Conference in Durban, they are prepared to scuttle this important global enquiry into ongoing racist policies and practices, to save Israel from ignominy. And [...]

Non-Violent Protest turns Bloody

The following scenario (see article below) should make people seriously think about why we insist on normalising Israel

Gaza Aid Rots due to Blockade

The situation in Gaza is quite simply horrendous. The news report below attests to that fact.
Just this week the Palestine Return Centre (PRC) in the UK put out a press release about the conditions suffered by refugees who make up the majority of the population in Gaza (most fled to the Gaza Strip from [...]

The Good News . .

With all the terrible news coming through every day about the indignities and violations suffered by Palestinians under occupation , this good news story seems to have slipped under the radar screen.
A Palestinian educational, non-governmental, non-profit organisation, the Tamer Institute for Community Education has received the world

A One State Solution Looms

Sometimes one just needs to see with one

Russell Tribunal on Palestine

In the Foreword to Bertrand Russell

Open Letter to Canadian Immigrant Magazine

Below is an eloquent statement by Hana Kawas, a Palestinian living in Canada of what we should and should not expect Palestinians to recognise and acknowledge.

So often Palestinians and even those supporting them must make the declaration that they accept Israel

The Peace Deal that never was

Well, here it is for all those who still believe that two states

AUSTRALIA-WIDE: A call to Australia’s Academics 5Apr09

There is no doubt that something is moving in Australia when it comes to boycotts, divestments and sanctions against Israel.
It was a long time coming, but the momentum is definitely growing apace and is certainly buoyed by what is happening in the rest of the world. Nevertheless, an academic boycott still seemed unlikely until [...]