Turkey's report on Israel's deadly raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla was released Friday; report says Israel blatantly violated international laws. By The Associated Press A Turkish government inquiry into Israel's raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla that killed eight Turks and a Turkish-American says Israeli soldiers shot five victims at close range.     Turkey released details of its formal inquiry into the May 31 incident Friday, hours aft ...

Speech by Ilan Pappe, held at the Palestine Solidarity Conference Stuttgart, November 26-28 2010 Transcribed by Claudine Fähndrich, BDS Switzerland http://www.silviacattori.net/article1429.html   I begin by thanking all the organizers; I know it took quite a lot of efforts to bring us all together. It is a great achievement, and as Mazen and Eider mentioned, and Lubna, yesterday, you also provided a great opportunity for us to meet and we ar ...

by Haidar Eid, Wednesday, December 22, 2010 This week marks the second anniversary of the horror inflicted on the people of the Gaza Strip. Nothing has changed! Gaza has returned to its pre-invasion state of siege, confronted with the usual international indifference. Two years after the Israeli assault that lasted 22 long days and dark nights, during which its brave people were left alone to face one of the strongest armies in the world, Gaza no longer ...