Charles Onians, Agence France Presse. October 31, 2011.
The acceptance of Palestine to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is a step on the way to full UN membership.
Israel's expansion in the West Bank and Jerusalem is gaining momentum, ensuring that the “nation” that the U.N. might grant membership will be each day a little smaller.
It's outrageous that Washington is threatening the Palestinians and the UN itself with dire consequences if a move is made toward UN recognition of statehood.
Amy Goodman, Juan Gonzalez, Democracy Now!. July 26, 2011.
Israel has passed a law outlawing citizens from advocating for boycotts against any Israeli person or entity. The law is drawing criticism as an attack on freedom of speech.
On July 8, hundreds of internationals will fly into Ben Gurion Airport and openly declare that we are here to visit Palestinians and travel in the Occupied Territories.
Dahr Jamail, Max Blumenthal, Al Jazeera English and MaxBlumenthal.com. June 28, 2011.
Activists say the ship directed at breaking Israel's blockade of Gaza has been damaged in Greek port; exposing Hagee's support for pro-Israel legal group.
For flotilla activists, the struggle is as much about forcing a local debate on alternatives to Mideast policy as confronting Israel’s continued oppression of Palestinians.
Interviews with several AIPAC delegates in the streets outside the conference reveals widespread ignorance by attendees of the controversial annual DC meeting.
The American domestic political dance done obsessively by all recent presidents has never resulted in anything positive on the ground in Israel-Palestine.
