UK Palestine Newswire Archive
2006: A Deadly Year For Journalists
30-12-2006 08:03
Palestinians Rally for Peace in Gaza
22-12-2006 14:31
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(A)l Qaeda's 'vote nobody' campaign
20-12-2006 13:38
The As-Sahab video collective has today released a new video labeled ""the truth about the conflict between Muslims and infidels" which calls on freedom fighters to withhold their vote. "Holding elections won't lead to Palestine's liberation," warns the video which supporting groups are being asked to screen in their local communities.Blair’s Middle East tour: “Jaw, Jaw” in furtherance of “War, War”
20-12-2006 09:59
Prime Minister Tony Blair’s tour of the Middle East has been used to back a constitutional putsch by President Mahmoud Abbas that threatens a Palestinian civil war, to trial plans for a massive increase in troop numbers in Iraq and to pave the way for hostile action against Iran.Hamas ready for peaceful coexistence with Israel within the borders of 1967
20-12-2006 00:03
an interview with Hamas leader Khaled MeshaalKhaled Meshaal is the political leader of the Palestinian Hamas movement, which earlier this year came to power with a large majority in the free and democratic election in Palestine. In summer 2006 the Israeli Minister of Justice Haim Ramon publicly confirmed his government’s order to kill Khaled Meshaal. In 1997 in the Jordanian capital Amman Meshaal survived a assassination attempt by Israel’s secret service Mossad by a narrow margin. Currently the leading Hamas politician lives in Syrian asylum in Damascus under strong security.
speech of Rabbi Cohen in Teheran: Orthodox Jewish attitude to the 'Holocaust'
18-12-2006 18:53
"As is well known, Zionism and the Holocaust have become very much intertwined over the years and the Zionists make a great issue of the Holocaust in order to further their illegitimate philosophy and aims.""We put effort into attending occasions such as this because we feel that we have both a religious and religion based humanitarian duty to spread our message as much as possible."
Abbas attempts a political coup on behalf of Washington
18-12-2006 15:21
Mahmoud Abbas, the Fatah president of the Palestinian Authority, has announced that he will dissolve the recently elected parliament and call new presidential and parliamentary elections. Abbas aide Yasser Abed Rabbo told Associated Press that the president would set the date within a week, and that new elections would be held within three months.A Counterproductive U.S. Advice to Palestinians
18-12-2006 13:57
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ decision to go without national consensus to early presidential and parliamentary elections was divisive, counterproductive and conforms to U.S.-Israeli plans to remove the Islamic Resistance Movement “Hamas” from power or pressure it into accepting what its rival Fatah had accepted: A peace process on their dictated terms and conditions.The March to War: Political Crises in Lebanon and Palestine
18-12-2006 01:06
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A visit to Palestine
16-12-2006 19:31
This is an account of a week long visit made to Palestine (East Jerusalem and the West Bank) in November 2006. The visit was organised by the olive co-op in Manchester and had an agricultural/ economic development theme. I wrote this piece descibing our visit upon my return in order to give a picture of life in Palestine and to convey the strong impression the visit made on me.Zionism, What's it all about
07-12-2006 14:50
One Anarchist's point of view about Zionism,I would quite like to have some dialogue here, so please leave a comment, criticise everything I say if you feel you should
International Human Rights Day in Brum this Sunday 10th December
06-12-2006 09:51
This Sunday 10th December is International Human Rights Day, there will be a protest rally in the city centre at 1.00pm outside Waterstones on High Street.QUEERUPTION 9 Event at SOAS, Wednesday 6/12, 6.30pm
02-12-2006 12:43
Human Rights Watch has lost its moral bearings
01-12-2006 01:11
Just at the moment Fatma was choosing death and resistance over powerlessness and victimhood -- and at a time when Gaza is struggling through one of the most oppressive and ugly periods of Israeli occupation in nearly four decades -- Human Rights Watch published its lastest statement on the conflict. It is document that shames the organisation, complacent Western societies and Fatma’s memory.Boycott Day of Action - 9th December
30-11-2006 16:12
This will be the third day of action in favour of a boycott of Apartheid Israel since Israel's invasion of Lebanon...Noam Chomsky and Gilbert Achcar's new book - Perilous Power
29-11-2006 18:28
AN ACCOUNT OF THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S DISASTROUS POLICY IN THE MIDDLE EASTSucessful opening for Poitical Video Festival
28-11-2006 12:52
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Israeli Company Blockaded This Morning for the Third Time
26-11-2006 06:41
Company Carmel Agrexco’s UK headquarters.
Liverpool Friends of Palestine Calls For Extra Support at Vigil
25-11-2006 19:07
*Our monthly vigil will take place on Saturday the 2nd of December at thesteps of St. Luke's Church top of **Bold Street** . **12-00 till 2** -00pm*
*But due to recent events in Gaza I would like to encourage each and every
one of you to come along and join us that day.*
SOAS Apologises to Nasser Amin
22-11-2006 23:59
Islamic Human Rights Commission (IHRC) Statement on Nasser Amin's victory against SOAS over the right to free speech for Muslim students