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Int’l campaign: All Israeli trials against Palestinian MPs violate int’l law

The international campaign for the release of prisoners stated Wednesday that all trials held by Israel against Palestinian lawmakers are null and void and violate international law.

Khudari: Freedom Flotilla adamant on reaching Gaza

MP Jamal Al-Khudari, the head of the popular committee against the siege, has said that the Freedom Flotilla is adamant on breaking the Israeli siege on the Gaza Strip.

Sit-in outside British gov’t building on Nakba anniversary

On the 62nd anniversary of the Nakba (catastrophe), the Palestinian Forum in Britain organized at noon Saturday a set-in outside 10 Downing Street in London.

IOA offers two Gazan prisoners their freedom if they accept exile

The higher national committee supporting prisoners has announced that the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) had offered two prisoners from the Gaza Strip to set them free if they accepted exile.

Feeling the Hate in New York

On April 25, over 1000 New York-area Jewish extremists gathered in midtown Manhattan to rally against the Barack Obama administration’s call for a freeze on construction in occupied East Jerusalem

Prisoners maintain protest steps, go on hunger strike

The Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli occupation jails have gone on hunger strike on Tuesday as a fresh protest step against the Israeli atrocities committed against them and their visiting

PLC castigates IOA for proposing ban on Niqab

The chairmanship of the Palestinian legislative council (PLC) has castigated the reported draft proposal by a member of the Israeli parliament to ban Niqab in public places in 1948 occupied

IPU pledges to take legal action against Israel for violating prisoners’ rights

Ingeborg Schwarz, the secretary of the human rights committee of the inter-parliamentary union (IPU), pledged to file lawsuits against Israel for its violation of the international humanitarian law regarding the

Israel’s stooges battle for British votes

Stuart Littlewood considers the British shadows of the US administration’s pro-Israel spivs and pimps – the Conservative and Labour parties – and argues that the unexpected rise in fortunes of

Finkelstein: What happened in Gaza was a massacre of civilians

Finkelstein, in an interview with "democracy now website" speaks out on the Arab-Israeli conflict,describing it as a wide mass massacre.