Veröffentlicht: 3. August 2011
Besieged Gaza, Occupied Palestine, 30 July 2011
Article 13 of The Universal Declaration of Human Rights clearly states that     (1) Everyone has the right to freedom of movement and residence within the borders of each state.     (2) Everyone has the right to leave any country, including his own, and to...
Veröffentlicht: 1. August 2011
PAJU (Palestinian and Jewish Unity), # 546, July 29, 2011
A senior Israeli army commander has warned that unchecked "Jewish terror" against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank threatens to plunge the territory into another conflict.     In unusually outspoken comments, Major General Avi Mizrahi took aim at extremist Israeli settlers,...
Veröffentlicht: 13. July 2011
Human rights advocates attacked by Israeli forces after detention at airport, Press release, Bethlehem and Jerusalem 9 July 2011.
Palestinians in the "Welcome to Palestine" coalition condemn in the strongest possible terms the attack by Israeli forces on dozens of detained human rights activists.  One of those detained reported (before his phone was apparently removed) how 32 people were held together in one room and...
Veröffentlicht: 13. July 2011
By Nadia Hijab
It was never about aid.   Freedom Flotilla II is, like its assaulted predecessor of a year ago, a political act. The passengers came together in shared determination to challenge Israel's five-year siege of Gaza and to exercise their right to travel through international waters to...
Veröffentlicht: 13. July 2011
Iraklion, July 10th, 2011, "Gaza Flotilla II"
President of the European Commission Dear Mr. Barroso,   Squeezed between Scylla and Charybdis, the zionist state of Israel and the “democratic” Greece, our nutshell  JULIANO with citizens from the European Union (Sweden, Greece and Austria) on board still tries to gain...
Veröffentlicht: 13. July 2011
Swedish bestselling crime author Henning Mankell slams Greece for blocking the aid flotilla to Gaza as some of Sweden's pro-Palestinian activists returned home AFP , Thursday 7 Jul 2011
Swedish bestselling crime author Henning Mankell slammed Greece for blocking the aid flotilla to Gaza as some of Sweden's pro-Palestinian activists returned home on Thursday.   "That we were not able to leave (for Gaza) has to do with the fact that the Greek government has sold its soul...
Veröffentlicht: 7. July 2011
Press Release 2, Bethlehem and Jerusalem 5 July 2011
The organizers of the "Welcome to Palestine" initiative decry the numerous attempts by Israeli and other media to distort our message and planned activities.  There were messages claiming that we are attempting to reach Gaza by going to Lod Airport (aka Ben Gurion airport) on July 8. Some...
Veröffentlicht: 7. July 2011
Summary 5 July, 2011
The passengers of the ten boats of the 2011 Gaza Freedom Flotilla continued pushing back against the restrictions of the Greek government today, joined by citizens of countries around the world whose governments’ policies stand in stark contrast to the will of their peoples. Here are today’s...
Veröffentlicht: 5. July 2011
July 4, 2011
We, Israeli organizations, Jews and Arabs, full-heartedly support Freedom Flotilla, aim of sailing to the Port of Gaza with the proclaimed goals of breaking through the sea and land  siege and blockade of Gaza, which is a manifestation of a continuing occupation by Israel. We condemn the...
Veröffentlicht: 5. July 2011
For Immediate Release July 4, 2011
The Canadian Boat to Gaza (CBG), the Tahrir, to set sail today as part of Freedom Flotilla II Agios Nikolaos, Greece - With the support of Greek civil society and people from all around the world the Tahrir is casting off from Greece today.   "The Tahrir is leaving port in Crete, and we...