* Introduction I think that currently is the most time when the peoples need peace activists. With the Palestinians applying for a full membership in the United Nations, and the intensification of the conflict between both sides, the Palestinians and …
Posted in Palestine/Israel | Tagged Israel, Maikel Nabil, Palestine | 1 CommentEvery day brings some good news on the shaking of the status quo in a positive direction. In my last book and in my writings elsewhere, I predicted that the next intifada (uprising) would be global. The Arab spring in …
Posted in Palestine, Palestine/Israel, USA | Tagged BDS, Israel, Palestine | Leave a commentIn his first speech at the UN, President Obama stated that he prohibited torture and ordered Guantanamou prisons closed. He also said he will work to cut the nuclear arsenal of the US and Russia and move towards a world …
Posted in Israel, Palestine, Palestine/Israel | Tagged Gaza, Palestine | 1 CommentIt is indeed interesting to witness what is happening in Egypt, Tunisia, Yemen, Libya, Syria or in the social protests among Israelis. But hitting home more directly is the daily challenge of survival here as Israel gobbles up more land …
Posted in Activism, Awareness, Palestine, Palestine/Israel | Tagged Palestine | Leave a commentAction 1: Join us Saturday 10 AM Palestine Ramadan Time in Al-Walaja as villagers continue to see their lands destroyed. Last Wednesday at 8 AM, some 60-80 human rights advocates marched with drums and chants to the sites inside Al-Walaja …
Posted in Events, Palestine, Palestine/Israel | 2 CommentsRelations between Turkey and Israel have been strained to the breaking point, ever since nine Turkish activists on the Mavi Marmara tried to run Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza, and were killed by Israeli naval commandos in May of last …
Posted in Current Events, Foreign Affairs, Israel, Palestine, Palestine/Israel, Politics, Regional Issues, Turkey | 16 CommentsIn the Wild, Wild West, American settlers used to “circle the wagons” when their wagon train came under attack. Some of Israel’s lawmakers are doing something similar in our time. Faced with a barrage of international criticisms, and with a …
Posted in Activism, Awareness, Censorship, Civil Rights, Current Events, Democracy, Demonstrations, Foreign Affairs, Freedom of Speech, Israel, Middle East, Palestine/Israel, Politics, Regional Issues | 11 CommentsThe theater of the criminal and absurd continue. Merril Lynch reported that Israeli millionaires’ net assets rose from $43 billion to $52 billion in 2010. Apartheid Prime minister Netanyahu announced that he will strip Political prisoners held by Israel of …
Posted in Palestine, Palestine/Israel | 2 CommentsIt starts with water and ends with a Debka dance: Friends of the Earth Middle East, a trilateral Israel-Palestine-Jordan non-profit organization has launched an unbelievably hopeful project based on water in the West Bank village of Auja, about 10 minutes from the city of Jericho in the Jordan Valley.
Posted in Palestine/Israel | Tagged Israel, Palestine, water | 3 CommentsHundreds of us were kidnapped by the apartheid soldiers from demonstration and hundreds were injuried and scores were martyred. Before I give my report I wanted to thank every one who took action. I have far too many emails to …
Posted in Current Events, Demonstrations, Israel, Palestine, Palestine/Israel, Terrorism, War | Leave a comment