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Palestine Today 063009

30-06-2009 16:48 | Palestine | World

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org for Tuesday June 30th 2009.

Free Gaza Boat “Spirit of Humanity” departs Cyprus

30-06-2009 04:26 | Palestine | Social Struggles | World

The Free Gaza boat the “Spirit of Humanity” departed Cyprus at 7:30am
on Monday, 29 July. Twenty-one human rights and solidarity workers
representing eleven different countries were aboard. The passengers
include Nobel laureate Mairead Maguire and former U.S. congresswoman
Cynthia McKinney. The ship also carries three tons of medical aid,
children’s toys, and rehabilitation and reconstruction kits for twenty
family homes.

Palestine Today 062909

29-06-2009 15:14 | Palestine | World

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org for Monday June 29th 2009.

3rd Carnival Against the Arms Trade Court Case Commences Today

In Brighton Magistrates Court

Iran crisis 2 (by Latuff)

28-06-2009 18:06 | Iraq | Palestine | Terror War | World

Copyleft artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff.

This Week in Palestine -Week 26 2009

26-06-2009 15:01 | Palestine | World

Welcome to This Week in Palestine, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org, for June 20th to the 26th, 2009.

A Journalist Beaten -- One Year Later

26-06-2009 07:48 | Palestine | World

June 26, 2008 is a day I will never forget. For the events of that day irrevocably changed my life. That day I was detained, interrogated, strip searched, and tortured while attempting to return home from a European speaking tour, which culminated in independent American journalist Dahr Jamil and I sharing the Martha Gellhorn Journalism Prize in London -- an award given to journalists who expose propaganda which often masks egregious human rights abuses.

Palestine Today 062509

25-06-2009 14:31 | Anti-racism | Other Press | Palestine | World

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org for Thursday June 25th 2009.

Lebanon: Short film on the siege of Nahr al-Bared Refugee Camp

24-06-2009 21:19 | Anti-militarism | Palestine | Social Struggles | World

The anarchist media collective a-films has just published a new short film ("Two Years Under Siege"/10min) from the destroyed Nahr al-Bared Refugee Camp in northern Lebanon.

Palestine Today 062409

24-06-2009 16:10 | Anti-racism | Other Press | Palestine | World

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org for Wednesday June 24th 2009.

45 people killed by drone at funeral Pakistan

24-06-2009 09:49 | Iraq | Palestine | Terror War | World

At least 45 people have been killed after missiles were fired from a US "drone" at the funeral of a suspected Taliban commander of the Pakistani Taliban in South Waziristan, Pakistan officials have said.

The attack by the unmanned aircraft was carried out in the village of Najmarai in the Makeen district on Tuesday, Pakistani intelligence officials and witnesses said.

A site everyone should see..

23-06-2009 18:02 | Anti-racism | Palestine | Terror War | World

Breaking the silence....Breaking the Silence is an organization of veteran Israeli soldiers that collects testimonies of soldiers who served in the Occupied Territories during the Second Intifadah..