World Palestine Newswire Archive

Welcome to This Week in Palestine, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org, for September 12th to September 18h 2009

Copyleft artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff, on behalf of brave Palestinian people and their struggle against US backed IsraHell's state terror.

Elijah Smith 9 months on remand without trial

Elijah Smith, Tom Woodhead and Robert Alford appeared in Yate Magistrates Court today 17th September 2009. Exactly 9 months since they were arrested following the decommissioning of EDO in Brighton. The CPS are now attempting to run both the Raytheon Rooftop case and the EDO decommissioning as one big conspiracy case, although the defence team are appossed to this.

Today's court case wasn't particularly interesting as the defence have called a 'read through commital'. In our terms that means the defence is asking for a judge to read through the papers before the full court case on the grounds there is insufficient grounds to take the 3 through court because of lack of evidence.

The 3 accused protesters are next in court on the 8th of October at 9:45am keep up to date @ www.decommisioners.wordpress.com

There has been huge reaction to a dissident group of filmmakers who have called attention to the Toronto International Film Festival's protest against TIFF's focus on Tel Aviv. Zionist Film Producer Robert Lantos was barking mad and foaming at the mouth..

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org for Thursday September 17th, 2009.

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org for Wednesday September 16th, 2009.

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org for Tuesday September 15th, 2009

A Palestinian woman died and dozens more were injured as they attempted to reach Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. Incompetent and inhumane policing turned the Qalandia checkpoint into a scene of chaos as worshippers gathered for prayer on the third Friday of Ramadan.

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org for Monday September 14th, 2009

4 photos from Palestine solidarity stall

1st January 2010

Welcome to This Week in Palestine, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org, for September 5th to September 11th 2009

see previous post at  http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/09/437756.html

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org for Thursday September 10th, 2009

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org for Wednesday September 9th, 2009

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org for Monday September 8th, 2009

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org for Monday September 7th, 2009

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I spent a night in solidarity with Brian Haw on August 19th - his 3,000th day of protest. I enclose 12 photos.

Professor Jeff Halper is an Israeli Jew and the Director of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD)  http://www.icahd.org/. Jeff was on the first of the Free Gaza boats that broke the siege of Gaza. He was jailed for this when he returned home to Israel and is currently out on bail. He has been awarded Palestinian citizenship and has won various honours including the Kant-World-Citizen-Prize for 2009 and the Rachel Corrie Peace Award and was a 2006 nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize