Donation of dozens of corneas went down the drain
The Israeli authorities at Erez checkpoint this week prevented the exit of 17 sight-impaired patients, suffering from various eye diseases, from the Gaza Strip in order to undergo cornea transplants, a treatment that is not available in the Gaza health system. Because of this delay, the medical window of opportunity to perform the transplants for these patients was closed, because corneas can be ...
PAJU (Palestinian and Jewish Unity) #465, Jan 8th, 2010
The World Likud Movement held a cornerstone-laying ceremony yesterday for the expansion of the neighbourhood of Nof Zion, despite - or possibly because of - American pressure against building in East Jerusalem. The Jewish settlement is in the middle of the Arab village of Jabal Mukkaber. Meanwhile, the Jerusalem municipality razed two Palestinian homes in East Jerusalem yesterday.
The ...
Press Release, Friday 8th January
British MP George Galloway was officially deported from Cairo today (Friday), when Egyptian ununiformed plane clothes police officers bundled him onto a London plane. Galloway had been trying to return to Rafah after news broke that seven of the Viva Palestina convoy members were said to be arrested.
Police - who at one point were numbered at 25 mainly plane clothes officers, refused him to ...
A week of Events across UK in Remembrance of Gaza and Palestinian Victims
Palestine Memorial week will be lunched with the first anniversary of the indiscriminate war against the besieged people of Gaza approaching, a number of organizations based in the UK and Europe are preparing for a week of events and actions. The events which will last one week will remember the victims killed in more than 30 massacres like Dair Yasin, Qibya and ...
distributed by the International Action Center, 5th Jan 2010
One Year After the Gaza Massacre:
Tell Egypt and the U.S. to Stop the Attack on Viva Palestina!
Let the Convoy into Gaza! End the Blockade Now!
Video from the attack: http://tahyyes.blogspot.com/2010/01/blog-post_06.html
IN NYC: EMERGENCY DEMONSTRATION
Wednesday 6th Jan 2010 - 4:30 pm at the Egyptian Mission to the UN (44th St. & 2nd ...
from: PAJU (Palestinian and Jewish Unity) # 464, Jan 2, 2010
Tzipi Livni orchestrated massacre in Gaza in 2008
Senior officials in Israel have confirmed that a British court issued an arrest warrant against Israeli opposition chairwoman Tzipi Livni for her role in orchestrating Israel's military offensive in the Gaza Strip in 2008. Ehud Olmert, Ehud Barak and Livni were the top decision-makers who charted the course of the war. 1,400 ...
