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Luisa Morgantini – Under attack Bil’in and the peaceful resistance of the village against the Israeli wall

By Guest Post • Jul 20th, 2009 • Category: Counter-terrorism, No thanks!, Grassroots Activism, Israel, Newswire, Palestine, Petitions, Resistance, Zionism

UPDATE: parts of this article are taken from
MIFTAH. The editor notes that several quotes and lines in this article were taken directly or indirectly from an article written for MIFTAH by Jennifer Urgilez entitled "Bilin Under Fire: Peaceful resistance meets assailment" published on July 15.  by Luisa Morgantini, Former Vice President of the European Parliament

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Iyad Bornat – For Freedom and Justice (and Bassem) "History will not forgive those who are partners in crime"

By Guest Post • Apr 24th, 2009 • Category: Biography, Counter-terrorism, No thanks!, Culture and Heritage, Features, Israel, Newswire, Palestine, Resistance, Somoud: Arab Voices of Resistance, War, Zionism

Introduction and translation of the speech by Mazin Qumsiyeh – In this videotape, Bassem Aburahma (nick named ElFeel, the elephant, for he was always thought of as a giant among his peers) is seen pleading with Israeli soldiers to wait (saying Raiga in Hebrew) as Palestinians, Israelis and Internationals protested the land confiscation and building [...]