Recent Posts

Archives

Categories

Meta

Archive for the 'Torture' Category

16-year old Ahmad al-Salibi tells zionist judge: “You are a Mafia gang and I do not recognise your state”

Friday, March 23rd, 2012

Palestinian child provokes Zionist judge into leaving court [ PIC 23/03/2012 - 02:49 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Palestinian child Ahmad al-Salibi provoked the judge of Ofer military court which was convened to look into his case and those of seven other children, all under 16 and all hail from Beit Ummar to the north of [...]

Palestinians mark 9th anniversary of Rachel Corrie’s death

Tuesday, March 20th, 2012

[ PIC 20/03/2012 - 05:40 PM ] RAFAH, (PIC)– The Ministry of Youth and Sports held in collaboration with the General Administration for Children and the Directorate of Rafah a solidarity stand on Monday on the Egypt-Gaza border in commemoration of the American activist Rachel Corrie’s assassination by the Zionist occupation in 2004. Dozens of [...]

PLO demands international intervention for Hana Al Shalabi

Monday, March 19th, 2012

MEMO | March 19, 2012 The Palestinian Liberation Organisation has appealed to the international community to intervene with the Israeli government for the release of Hana Al Shalabi, who has been on hunger strike for two months. Miss Al Shalabi is protesting at her administrative detention, which is open-ended and can be renewed arbitrarily by [...]

Settlers Attack Homes In Hebron

Monday, March 19th, 2012

Monday March 19, 2012 01:50 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies A group of armed extremist Israeli settlers of the Ramat Yishai illegal settlement outpost, in the southern West Bank city of Hebron, attacked on Sunday at night several Palestinian homes in Tal Romedia neighborhood, and chased the children around while cursing at them. [...]

#GazaUnderAttack – Israeli artillery shelling targets central Gaza

Wednesday, March 14th, 2012

[ PIC 14/03/2012 - 12:49 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday night fired a number of artillery shells into the central Gaza Strip, but no casualties were reported, according to local sources. The PIC correspondent said that occupation tanks fired a number of artillery shells and opened machinegun fire towards the [...]

PALESTINE NEWS | March 8, 2012

Friday, March 9th, 2012

“Israel kills by deprivation of Healthcare” Facts tweeted earlier now storified آخر الأخبار والتحديثات March 8, 2012 | 23307 Days Since Al-Nakba & Gaza has been under siege for 1730 days For news of previous news days Daily News Overviews Follow on Twitter NEW PAGES ON THIS BLOG —— OVERVIEWS CONTINUOUSLY UPDATED █▌ CHILD ARRESTS [...]

Israel preparing for ‘tunnel warfare’ with Hezbollah and Hamas

Wednesday, March 7th, 2012

A group of Israeli soldiers in the occupied West Bank (file phto) PRESSTV Wed Mar 7, 2012 10:40AM GMT A report has revealed that the Israeli regime has introduced a “new method of conducting underground warfare” to prepare for wars with Hezbollah and Hamas. “The method, which has been developed since the Second Lebanon War [...]

Israeli authorities deny appeal by hunger-striking Palestinian prisoner

Monday, March 5th, 2012

Monday March 05, 2012 01:47 by IMEMC Staff A day after reducing the sentence of Palestinian political prisoner Hana Shalabi from six months to four months, Israeli authorities denied a request by the Palestinian Prisoner support group Addameer demanding that the arresting officer and two others accused of torturing Shalabi be forced to testify. Hana [...]

Israel Accepts Appeal Against New Settlement Plan In Hebron

Sunday, March 4th, 2012

Sunday March 04, 2012 01:08 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies The Israeli Higher Planning Council, running under the Military leadership in the occupied West Bank, accepted an appeal against a construction plan for a new Israeli settlement, south of the southern West Bank city of Hebron, the Arabs48 news website reported. File – [...]

The Egyptian Revolution Should Not Be Subsidized – by Ramzy Baroud

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012

(Image Credit: Illustration: Luis Vazquez/Gulf News) By Ramzy Baroud Palestine Chronicle Feb 28 2012 The initial clarity of Egypt’s revolutionary discourse has been replaced by perplexing discussions involving a range of issues from ‘Islamists vs liberals’ to football violence. The latest such issue involves the rift between the US and the Egyptian government over the [...]