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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 [...]

URGENT APPEAL TO ALL ACADEMICS: CONDEMN U.S. GOVERNMENT COMPLICITY IN BLOCKING PALESTINIAN RIGHT TO MOVEMENT AND ADVOCATE MEASURES TO PRESSURE ISRAEL

By Haitham Sabbah • May 31st, 2008 • Category: Action Alert, Education, Newswire, Palestine

The news that the US State Department has decided to cancel all previously approved Fulbright grants to Palestinian students in Gaza is deeply shocking. In yet another clear demonstration of US complicity with the Israeli occupation regime, the State Department has decided to withdraw the grants for graduate studies in the US because Israel has [...]

The Hypocrisy of the British Government: why not Gaza?

By Guest Post • May 15th, 2008 • Category: Analysis, Human Rights, Israel, Opinions and Letters, Palestine

WRITTEN BY IBRAHIM TURNER*
Today in the Parliamentary Question Time Gordon Brown, the British Prime Minister answered questions about the Myanmar crisis caused by the cyclone that hit the country over a week ago. Among the measures he called for was an emergency meeting of the United Nations to call on the Military Junta of Myanmar [...]