What Do We Owe Iraq?

Lurching down Valencia Street in San Francisco last week, I all but stumbled over a homeless young man squatting against the wall of the now moribund New College. Begging his

Five Years of Genocide

Five years ago to the day, it was the dawn of the American invasion that carried Iraq to the endless darkness of the occupation. The fall of Baghdad, the Arab

Hamas: Israeli plans to kill a senior Hamas figure prior to reaching calm

The Lebanese Akhbar newspaper quoted a "reliable" source in Hamas as saying that the Israeli occupation is planning the assassination of senior Hamas officials prior to the calm agreement which

Dayton meets PA security commanders in Al-Khalil

Gen. Keith Dayton, the American officer in charge of security coordination between the PA and Israeli security apparatuses, on Tuesday discussed with commanders of PA security commanders in Al-Khalil their

In prison, who knows why?

You would think the baby boy named Yousef has his life ahead of him. But who knows, with a child born to Palestinian parents from Gaza. What’s more, Yousef was

Tombstones mark anniversary of another infamous date

March 19, 2003: a date that will live in infamy. Perhaps not in the minds of many of our fellow citizens, but surely to most people around the world. On

Poll shows Palestinians now favor Hamas over Fatah

During three months of foundering peace talks overshadowed by violence, the U.S.-backed Palestinian leadership in the West Bank has lost popular support and is now viewed as less legitimate than

Rachel Corrie’s 5th Anniversary: Heroic Death, Adds to Israel’s Criminal Record

These days five years ago, Palestinian occupied territories witnessed the brutal death of the US activist Rachel Corrie, 23, by Israeli bulldozers while they were demolishing a house of a

Jordanian court passes jail terms on journalists for offensive article

A Jordanian civil court handed down jail terms of three months each on five newspapers journalists, including two prominent editors, for an article considered as offensive to the court and

Brussels Hosts Int’l Conference on Egypt’s Human Rights Violations

The European Union capital, Brussels , hosts on Thursday, March, 20th, the international conference around human rights violations in Egypt . The conference is organized by the Paris based Arab