Documentary film by Mike Dibb Documentary film evening in Amerling Haus Stiftgasse 8 1070 Vienna Wednesday, 2 December 2009, 6 P.M. (18 Uhr)   Edward Said:  The Last Interview Documentary film by Mike Dibb (English, approximately 3 hours) Charles Glass, interviewer Edward Said, controversial literary critic and bold advocate of the Palestinian cause in the … [read more]

GAZA, (PIC)-- Sawasya center for human rights stated Monday that Israel uses Palestinian prisoners as guinea pigs without their consent to test the efficacy of new drugs manufactured by its health ministry on their bodies, calling for an immediate investigation into this violation. The center cited as evidence that Israeli interrogators gave prisoner Zuhair Al-Iskafi an injection he never saw … [read more]

October 22, 2009 - As actions across Palestine and around the world in support of imprisoned Palestinian national leader Ahmad Sa'adat continue, the illegitimate Israeli occupation military court in Bir Saba today extended Sa'adat's isolation for six additional months. Take action today to say that we will not allow these abuses to continue! October 22, 2009 - As actions across Palestine and … [read more]

London, 16th October 2009, The Palestine Return Center Press Office The Palestine Return Center (PRC) in London and The European Campaign to End the Siege (ECESG) on Gaza express great satisfaction towards approving the Gldstone Report by UNHRC. They both consider the step as turning point to bring justice for victims through chasing the Israeli war criminals.   The vote on the … [read more]

By Joseph Massad For his continued wars against Pakistanis, Afghanis, and Iraqis, his support for the overthrow of democracy in Honduras, his abetting dictatorships across the Arab and Muslim worlds (which his government finances, arms, and trains in torture methods), his planning for a possible invasion of Iran, and his enthusiastic support for the racist Israeli settler colony (and its … [read more]

Report calling for inquiry into invasion approved despite US opposition http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/israel-loses-un-vote-on-gaza-war-crimes-1804364.html By Donald Macintyre in Jerusalem The Goldstone report calling for a war crimes investigation into Israel's military offensive in Gaza last winter easily cleared its first UN hurdle yesterday despite intense lobbying by … [read more]

October 14th 2009 An official meeting held at the European Parliament attended by a number of MEPs and various civic organisations across Europe. The meeting discussed the legal case launched by Claire Short and the European Campaign to End the Siege on Gaza against the European Union. The legal case, launched on the first of September 2009, levelled charges against the EU, which was … [read more]

GAZA CITY, 15 October 2009 (IRIN Thousands of Gazan farmers may be unable to replant their crops during the region’s main planting season in October due to agricultural land still damaged by the Israeli offensive at the start of the year, and a lack of agricultural materials like seeds and fertilizers, according to officials.     Half of Hatem Khubair’s four hectares of … [read more]

Gaza, October 8, 2009 (Pal Telegraph) Gaza, October 8, 2009 (Pal Telegraph) - Palestinian Return Center (PRC) held an urgent meeting in London, yesterday evening, to discuss the consequences of the withdrawal of the Goldstone report before submitting it to UN Human Rights Council of the United Nations. The meeting also discussed the needed and required Palestinian united position in response. … [read more]

By Amira Hass, from http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1118892.html In a single phone call to his man in Geneva, Mahmoud Abbas has demonstrated his disregard for popular action, and his lack of faith in itsaccumulative power and the place of mass movements in processes of change.   For nine months, thousands of people - Palestinians, their supporters abroad and Israeli … [read more]

Support for the ‘Toronto Declaration – No Celebration of Occupation’ has been tremendous. We sincerely thank every individual and organization that has joined in our efforts. Support for the ‘Toronto Declaration – No Celebration of Occupation’ has been tremendous. We sincerely thank every individual and organization that has joined in our efforts. We also wanted to share some … [read more]

from: http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk, 18.9.2009 The general conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has passed a resolution condemning Israel over its secretive nuclear weapons programme for the first time since 1991. The IAEA called on Tel Aviv to accede to the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and to put its entire nuclear programme under IAEA … [read more]