Gaza
Hungry For Palestine: Blogging for Hana Al Shalabi
On February 11th, 2012 Hana Al Shalabi, a 28 year old West Bank native, was snatched near Jenin, Palestine by Israeli Occupation Forces. She was arrested, taken to jail and subjected to unlawful treatment and abused human rights. However, this was not the first time Hana had been detained. Prior to her February 11th arrest, [...]
Help a friend help Gaza @musmus84
A very good friend of mine, who I’ve met online, known for nearly three years & had the chance to meet last September is asking us all for a favor. Here, she introduces us to her activism and what you can do to help her help the people of Gaza. Her info is at the [...]
Why Citizen Journalism Rocks and Real Journalism is Dead To Me
August 19: Eliat attacks occur. At least 7 Israelis dead. No one knows who did it. Everyone is in shock. The news ate this news story up; from CNN, to NBC all the way to Al Jazeera. A few hours later, Israeli politician Ehud Barak accused Gaza “militants” to be behind the attack without providing [...]
Help me get to Gaza
As most of you know, I am incredibly in love with Palestine. Most would say obsessed, but I’ll deny that as it makes me sound completely insane (which we all known I am!). So, a friend of mine- @iRevolt on twitter, I know you know her, is planning a trip to Gaza in the winter. [...]
Wear Red for Palestine- Success!
I’m happy to announce that the event “Wear Red for Palestine” was a huge success with people wearing red in 21 countries! The event gained over 19,500 members and the number is still growing. The event took place yesterday to commemorate the 2nd year anniversary of Israel’s brutal attack of the Gaza strip which lasted [...]
The day the Flotilla became a business deal for Israel
Written by Ann Wright on Common Dreams (commondreams.org) http://www.commondreams.org/view/2010/08/22-5 Israeli Soldiers Sell Gaza Flotilla Passengers’ Computers and Steal Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars in Cash Israeli Government Refuses to Secure Criminal Evidence Despite appeals from 750 passengers on the Gaza flotilla to their governments to pressure the Israeli government to protect and return their personal [...]
