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Recognise Resistance! Delist Hamas now

By Mary Rizzo • Apr 4th, 2009 • Category: Action Alert, Analysis, Counter-terrorism, No thanks!, Education, Israel, Newswire, Palestine, Petitions, Resistance, War, Zionism

On the occasion of the June 2009 European elections, we are launching an urgent appeal to all candidates for the 736 seats in the European parliament.
We ask that they actively pursue the immediate and unconditional removal of Hamas and all other Palestinian liberation organizations from the European list of proscribed terrorist organizations. We further ask [...]

Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan addresses the European Community in Oxford: Everyone should be aware that we are part of Europe, but we are Muslims as well

By Iqbal Tamimi • Apr 4th, 2009 • Category: Biography, Counter-terrorism, No thanks!, Israel, Middle East Issues, Newswire, Palestine, Religion, Resistance, War, Zionism

WRITTEN BY IQBAL TAMIMI Yesterday evening the Centre for Islamic Studies in Oxford hosted Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, accompanied by his wife Amina, whom I consider as an icon of a Muslim woman that deserves all the respect and admiration for her continuous support for the Palestinian women and her courage and dedication to [...]

Progressive European leaders: "Don't be orphans to Fatah's Orphans"

By Mary Rizzo • Dec 6th, 2008 • Category: Grassroots Activism, Israel, Newswire, Opinions and Letters, Palestine, Resistance, War, Zionism

(photo, the Italian Pisa football supporters show their solidarity during a match!) An Italian rights activist with a history of involvement in Parliamentary Leftist parties sends an open letter to the Chairman of the largest political party in Italy that still carries the name "Communist" (which has a different meaning in Italy, as it is [...]