On AlterNet: palestinians
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Agence France Presse June 29, 2009.
The decision to build the houses in Adam, north of Jerusalem, came despite repeated U.S. calls for Israel to halt all settlement activity in order to relaunch peace talks with the Palestinians.
Agence France Presse June 15, 2009.
The former president was speaking at a UN school graduation ceremony in Gaza City.
Mohammed Assadi, Reuters June 15, 2009.
Palestinians aired concerns about the terms Netanyahu set for a peace deal, but the Israeli leader won guarded approval in Washington and Brussels.
Rose Aguilar, AlterNet. May 20, 2009.
Author Susan Galleymore shares her dramatic encounters with mothers living in Mid-East war zones and American military moms.
Amy Goodman, Juan Gonzalez, Democracy Now!. March 24, 2009.
While Defense Minister Ehud Barak claims that Israel has "the most moral army in the world," IDF soldiers suggest otherwise.
Ali Gharib, IPS News. February 10, 2009.
The U.S. and the international community are poised to continue politically-charged policies that will impede progress.
Robert Fisk, Independent UK. January 22, 2009.
Obama's message about 'a new way forward based on mutual interest and respect' did not address the Gaza bloodbath.
Patrick Cockburn, Independent UK. January 20, 2009.
The scale of the ruin, the economic siege of the enclave, and attempts to exclude Hamas are complicating factors.
Fares Akram, Independent UK. January 13, 2009.
Even if the warplanes are gone by the time our baby is born, Israel's siege will keep the flames of this conflict alive for generations to come.
Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!. January 12, 2009.
"We as Jews have to say to this country that claims to represent us, 'Stop. Stop. This is a humanitarian disaster.'"
AlterNetJanuary 10, 2009.
The anger and frustration at U.S. politicians, the corporate media and the slaughter of hundreds of innocent civilians is palpable.
Jim Lobe, Ali Gharib, IPS News. January 8, 2009.
The corporate media buried a key Israeli military attack on a Hamas target that some claim sparked the current conflagration in Gaza.
Mel Frykberg, IPS News. January 7, 2009.
The repeated bombing of clearly marked civilian buildings is a flagrant violation of international law.
Fares Akram, Independent UK. January 6, 2009.
What is the difference between the pilot who blew my father to pieces and the militant who fires a small rocket?
Zahra Hankir, Indypendent AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. January 5, 2009.
"As Americans, we are demanding that our tax money not be spent on killing innocent civilians."
Robert Fisk, Independent UK. January 5, 2009.
Israel is ignoring the lessons of history by banning the press from the areas it is bombing.
Laila Al-Arian, The Nation. January 3, 2009.
My family has struggled to get in touch with my grandfather. As missiles rain over his Gaza neighborhood, I can only imagine what he is thinking.
Ali Abunimah, Comment Is Free. December 30, 2008.
Deprived of food and medicine by an Israeli blockade, the most vulnerable Palestinians die silent deaths every day.
Joshua Frank, AlterNet. December 29, 2008.
If Obama truly supports Israel's massacre of the Palestinians, as his silence suggests, there should be no celebrating on Inauguration Day.
Fidaa Abed, The San Diego Union-Tribune. August 19, 2008.
Hundreds of Palestinian students with dreams of improving their lives are stagnating intellectually in Gaza.
Mustafa Qadri, AlterNet. July 16, 2008.
Shocking video of Palestinians being lynched by four youths has shown a bright light on settler violence.
Steve Niva, Foreign Policy in Focus. April 23, 2008.
Through its awful Iraq strategy, the U.S. is re-creating itself in the image of a country permanently at war with the Arab and Muslim world.
Barry Lando, AlterNet AlterNet: War on Iraq. December 19, 2007.
To our Arab friends: How about buying Gaza instead of Citi Bank?
Andre Banks, AlterNet: PEEK. August 14, 2007.
Andre Banks: Did Rove's push to woo Latino voters make him an outcast amongst the Republican base?
Brenda Gazzar, Women's eNews. June 25, 2007.
Some women's activists in the Gaza Strip are nervously reopening centers for women and girls following civil war clashes. Others have stayed off the streets fearing a crackdown against them and their work by militant Hamas forces now in control.