Prisoner Speaks Out From Israeli Jail

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Hamdan is serving a nine-year sentence in Ketziot prison in the Negev desert for membership of an "illegal organisation". "In the end you admit to stuff even if you didn't do it just so that the beatings and abuse will stop," Hamdan, a former member of th...

LONDON: War on Want tells BT: Hang up on the Occupation!

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War on Want, 11th November 2010 Activists held up a seven foot high replica of the Apartheid Wall, unveiled a banner outside of BT's offices and flyered BT staff on their way to work. War on Want's Executive Director, John Hilary, handed in a letter for B...

LONDON: Bad Company – Report From 6th November Demonstration Against Ahava

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By Bradley Marshall. London, 6 November 2010 Around thirty demonstrators turned up at the first Ahava demo in November to protest the sale of illegal Israeli settlement goods. Representatives from Jews for Boycotting Israeli Goods (J-BIG), the Internation...

OPINION

Por Stephen Lendman

Disturbing signs are ominous. On November 8, Israel demolished and ransacked a Negev Bedouin Arab mosque in Rahat, removing it for Jewish development. Professor Yousef Salamah called it "a criminal act," done on the pretext that it was unlicensed. "These a...

Zionism Needs The Israeli Jews To Feel Frightened

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Alan Hart is an indispensable name in journalism. Unquestionably, he has been one of the most influential British journalists with an expertise in the Middle East affairs. A former BBC Panorama presenter, Hart was a close friend of Israeli Prime Minister G...

Israeli Banks Profiteering from Occupation

Por Stephen Lendman

Israeli settlement near Hebron. Photo: Hilde Stephansen / Ciranda Wall Street does it. Other Western banks do it. They all exploit markets, often ripping off customers illegally. Why not Israeli banks also in their own back yard, easily in expanding settl...

The Re-Unification Of My Parents

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Yesterday my mother crossed the Allenby bridge, from the West Bank to Jordan, to see my father in Amman. What makes this banal act unusual is that she had to wait almost a year to be finally granted permission to cross the border. Last year my brother wro...

INDIA: Campaign to End the Siege of Gaza

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Israel’s occupation of Palestinian and Arab territories has lasted for more than six decades in violation of international law, international humanitarian law and numerous United Nations resolutions. The occupation of Palestine must end! Gaza has bee...