Saturday, December 15, 2012

My letter to my Rep.Todd Platts RE closing the PLO mission in DC (the Ros-Lehtinen/Berman/Royce/Engel letter)

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Stamps of Palestine - Christmas - Easter Dear Rep. Todd Platts Palestine's PLO mission in DC needs our support now more than ever...
Friday, December 14, 2012

Raja Shehadeh reflects on the UN resolution to recognise Palestine as a non-member observer state

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"In my tale, "The Two Djinnis and the Wall", I let loose my imagination and have a Palestinian hiker who has been stopped at...
Thursday, December 13, 2012

Human Rights Day 2012: Palestine refugees and human rights

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Palestinian kindergarten refugee girls learn in a Jordanian classroom at the Jabal Hussein camp in 1961 as part of a UNRWA (UN Relief and...
Wednesday, December 12, 2012

12-12-12 National Geographic photo of the day: Art Student, Jerusalem 1926.

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Sunlight falls on a student at Jerusalem’s Bezalel School of Arts and Crafts in this photo by Maynard Owen Williams from around 1926. A...

Beyond the UN vote: New futures for Palestine and Israel

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The Israelis and Palestinians are not as far apart as experts make them out to be. All issues are resolvable if there is vision, intent...

Israel's Jewish extremists vandalize Jerusalem monastery

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A monk stands next to graffiti sprayed on a wall at the entrance to the Latrun Monastery near Jerusalem September 4, 2012. (Reuters/Baz R...

Israeli authorities 'to demolish West Bank road'

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SALFIT (Ma'an) -- Israeli authorities on Monday notified Palestinian farmers in a northern West Bank village that a road connecting t...

Israeli separation wall threatens world heritage site of Battir's ancient terraces

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Palestinian children swim in the ancient spring in the West Bank village of Battir, which Unesco is poised to recognise as a world herita...

Gaza: 'My child was killed and nothing has changed'

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Jihad Misharawi weeps while he holds the body of his 11-month-old son Omar, killed by an Israeli airstrike. Photograph: Majed Hamdan/AP ...

Mesha’al oils Israel’s propaganda machine with his statement:

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"His speech to rapturous crowds attending the anniversary rally recently was nothing short of incendiary. “We will never recognise the...

At Hamas’s anniversary celebration in Gaza last week, the organization’s Politburo leader Khaled Meshaal delivered one of the most cynical, damaging and dangerous speeches in the history of the Palestinian national movement...

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"As for the project of ending the occupation, Israeli settlers and their friends can only have been ecstatic at Meshaal’s hyper-bel...
Sunday, December 9, 2012

They Call It Victory

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Palestinians take part in a rally marking the 25th anniversary of the founding of Hamas, in Gaza City December 8, 2012. After receiving...