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Posts Tagged ‘International law’

Ali Hattar – A Right of Return primer (Arabic and English)

By Guest Post • Nov 24th, 2009 • Category: Culture and Heritage, Documents, Israel, Nakba and Right of Return, Newswire, Palestine, Somoud: Arab Voices of Resistance, Zionism

A referential drafting extracted from the Human Rights Covenants and human principles and the laws related to it based on the basis that Palestinian Arabs should have the same human rights as the rest of the peoples of the world. Also included in English are excerpts from relevant Covenants.
Translated from Arabic by: Adib S. Kawar, revised [...]

EU and The Israeli War Crimes in Gaza

By Kawther Salam • Nov 4th, 2009 • Category: Kawther's Choice

The 25th annual conference of the Arab medical doctors in Europe and the 21st annual conference of the Union of the Austro-Arab medical doctors and pharmacists, held at the Modul Hotel in Vienna, was turned to a political demonstration against the Israeli occupation and its criminal policies against the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on [...]

"Litigating Palestine: Holding Israel Accountable in the Courtroom"

By Guest Post • Aug 11th, 2009 • Category: Analysis, Culture and Heritage, Education, Ideas and Projects, Israel, Nakba and Right of Return, Newswire, Palestine, Resistance, War, Zionism

Available now: al-Majdal, BADIL's English-language Quarterly
Issue no. 41 (Spring 2009 / Summer 2009)
Read the magazine online at: http://www.badil.org/al-majdal/al-majdal.htm
Bethlehem, August 2009: The BADIL Resource Center for Palestinian
Residency and Refugee Rights announces the release of its Spring /
Summer 2009 issue of al-Majdal, Badil's English-language quarterly magazine.
This issue of al-Majdal draws on the research and experience of the
participants [...]

Gaza: It's Terrorism, it's Slaughter. Crime can be reported

By Mary Rizzo • Dec 31st, 2008 • Category: Analysis, Counter-terrorism, No thanks!, Education, Features, Israel, Mary's Choice, Newswire, Palestine, Resistance, War, Zionism

WRITTEN BY Pino Cabras – Megachip
Translated by Diego Traversa and Revised by Mary Rizzo for www.tlaxcala.es
In the days of the atrocious massacre in Gaza, horror inevitably focuses on the images and the voices of the victims. They are tiny fragments that don’t help complete the picture of the tragedy yet. It’s hard to understand and [...]