The Perdana Global Peace Foundation (PGPF) condemned in the strongest possible terms the act of aggression by the Israeli Naval Forces, 16 May 2011 The Perdana Global Peace Foundation (PGPF) condemned in the strongest possible terms the act of aggression by the Israeli Naval Forces when they fired on the humanitarian mission bound for the Gaza Strip. The Spirit of Rachel Corrie ship, a … [read more]

Gaza TV, May 15, 2011 Today can only be described as ’Bloody Sunday’ following the deaths of 21 people, and over 200 injured by Israeli forces. 10 people are reported dead in Lebanon, 8 in Syria, 2 in Gaza, and 1 in the occupied West Bank.Tens of thousands of Palestinians marked the Nakba anniversary by marching to the borders with Israel in Palestine, Syria and Lebanon. They were … [read more]

New York, May 13 The US Boat to Gaza campaign announced today that it will send a US flagged boat, The Audacity of Hope, to Gaza in late June as part of the International Freedom Flotilla II. The passengers on the boat, which will sail from a port in the Mediterranean, are US citizens from many different backgrounds, ages, and communities across the United States.     Flotilla … [read more]

Document obtained by Haaretz reveals that between 1967 and 1994 many Palestinians traveling abroad were stripped of residency status, allegedly without warning. By Akiva Eldar Israel has used a covert procedure to cancel the residency status of 140,000 West Bank Palestinians between 1967 and 1994, the legal advisor for the Judea and Samaria Justice Ministry's office admits, in a new document … [read more]

By Tobias Buck in Jerusalem, Published: May 9 2011 16:52 | Last updated: May 9 2011 16:52 Deutsche Bahn, the German railway operator, has pulled out of an sraeli project that cuts through the occupied Palestinian West Bank, after pressure from activists and Berlin.     The move marks a victory for pro-Palestinian groups and their so-called boycott, divestment and sanctions … [read more]

Take Action - by The Campaign to Free Ahmad Sa'adat The Israeli occupation courts have, once again, extended the isolation of Ahmad Sa'adat. On May 3, 2011, at a hearing in Beersheba prison, the court issued an extended isolation order until November 3, 2011. Ahmad Sa'adat, General Secretary of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and Palestinian national leader, has been held in … [read more]

The world is watching: we will not be intimidated and we will not forget the Palestinians of Gaza. The Canadian Boat to Gaza campaign announces today the successful conclusion of arrangements to purchase and register a boat to carry the Canadian delegation to Gaza. The boat’s name Tahrir (Liberation in Arabic) has been chosen to honour the square in Cairo that was the focus of the democratic … [read more]

by the Organizing Committee of Maseerat al 'Awda Following a general meeting that brought together representatives from various Palestinian and Lebanese civil society organizations as well as individual activists, the Organizing Committee of Maseerat al 'Awda, the Return to Palestine March, has announced the launch of its preparatory activities.   The "Return to Palestine March" … [read more]

PAJU (Palestinian and Jewish Unity),# 533 April 29, 2011 Visit Palestine, July 8-16, 2011 Palestinian civil society organisations applaud the Freedom Flotilla which will again defy Israel’s brutal and illegal siege of Gaza. Throughout the world, honest people will make an effort to support this international initiative.     At the same time, while attention is focused … [read more]

Help end the hateful policies and destructive influence of AIPAC (the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, by PAJU (Palestinian and Jewish Unity) # 532 April 22, 2011 On March 19, the Israeli army fired artillery shells into the besieged Palestinian Gaza Strip, instantly killing Emad Farajallah and Qassem Abu Otaiwi, two 16 year old boys from the al-Nussairat Refugee … [read more]

Freedom Flotilla 2 Press Release Athens – The Freedom Flotilla 2 Steering Committee met in Athens 9 and 10 April to continue preparations for the upcoming flotilla. Since the last meeting in Amsterdam, Israel has launched an international campaign of incitement against the Flotilla and its coalition members who are participating from around the world.     The Greek Ship to … [read more]

More than 1,000 leftists and pro-Palestinian activists are expected to take part in the flotilla, which sources say will include more than 20 vessels of various sizes. By Amos Harel, http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/news/israel-pressing-un-to-halt-new-gaza-aid-flotilla-1.353914 Security officials and the Foreign Ministry have started preparing feverishly for the expected arrival of another … [read more]