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  • Video: Condolences Expressed for Victims, Re: Israel’s Lethal Attack on Flotilla
    4 June 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    Peace activists, led by CODEPINK’s Medea Benjamin, convened in front of the Turkish Embassy, in Washington, D.C., on Friday, June 4, 2010. They were there to express their condolences for the “deaths of the Turkish citizens,” as a result of Israel’s lethal attack, in international waters, “on the nonviolent Gaza Freedom Flotilla.” For more details, go to: http://www.codepink4peace.org/
    and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqn_ce1XMLg

  • YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR GAZA TOMORROW
    4 June 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    GAZA FLOTILLA NATIONAL DEMONSTRATION SAT 5 JUNE ASSEMBLE 1.30PM DOWNING STREET LONDON Called by Stop the War Coalition, Palestine Solidarity Campaign, British Muslim Initiative, CND, Viva Palestina , Friends of Al-Aqsa and Palestinian Forum of Britain.
    MORE DETAILS HERE: http://bit.ly/aEMHws
    This is a pivotal moment in the campaign to lift the siege of Gaza and for justice for Palestine.
    The scale of the global outrage, following Israel’s attack on the Gaza (…)

  • IDF Commandos Shot American Peace Activist Furkan Dogan 4 Times in Head Killing Him
    4 June 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    This is an important development as the details of the IDF’s assault on the Gaza Peace Flotilla emerge from individual eye witnesses emerge. One particularly galling detail was Israel’s long delay in releasing the names of the peace activists who were killed. One reason for the delay was probably the U.S. nationality of one of the IDF commandos’ victims, 19 year old Furkan Dogan.
    U.S. citizen among those killed in Israeli flotilla raid
    The American citizen was identified by the (…)

  • IRLANDE : IPSC Calls for huge mobilisition
    4 June 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    Flotilla Deportees to Speak at Mass Demonstration in Dublin Date(s) : 5 Jun 2010
    Time(s) : 2:00PM
    Area : Dublin
    Venue : The Garden of Remembrance, Parnell Sq
    Flotilla Deportees to Speak at Mass Demonstration in Dublin on Saturday
    IPSC Calls for huge mobilisition Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign
    Press Release - 2nd June 2010, 4.30pm
    The Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) has called a mass demonstration for 2pm this Saturday in Dublin at which the Freedom Flotilla (…)

  • Rachel Corrie: Gaza aid organisers lose contact with ship, blame sabotage
    4 June 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    The Gaza flotilla organisers lost contact with the Gaza-bound MV Rachel Corrie today. Although the Free Gaza movement decided to pull the aid-laden cargo ship into a port to add more high profile people and journalists, the organisers said they couldn’t communicate the decision to those aboard the vessel. “The situation is we lost contact with the boat. We assume this was sabotage by the Israelis, “ said Audrey Bomse of the Free Gaza Movement.
    On Thursday, the aid-laden cargo ship, which (…)

  • Israeli terrorist attack on 5 Australians in Gaza Flotilla but no action by pro-Zionist Labor Gov’t
    4 June 2010 par (Open-Publishing)
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    Israeli state terrorists attacked the Gaza Aid Convoy killing 9 and wounding about 60 more international humanitarians. 5 Australians were among those attacked by Israeli terrorists in this act of piracy in International waters (a woman photo-journalist was tasered and her camera seized; an Australian man was shot; 5 Australians in all were violently kidnapped by Israeli terrorists. However the pro-war, war criminal, human rights–abusing, pro-Zionist Australian Labor Government has been (…)

  • U.S. Is Said to Expand Secret Actions in Mideast
    3 June 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    WASHINGTON — The top American commander in the Middle East has ordered a broad expansion of clandestine military activity in an effort to disrupt militant groups or counter threats in Iran, Saudi Arabia, Somalia and other countries in the region, according to defense officials and military documents.
    The secret directive, signed in September by Gen. David H. Petraeus, authorizes the sending of American Special Operations troops to both friendly and hostile nations in the Middle East, (…)

  • Defend Peter Erlinder
    3 June 2010 par (Open-Publishing)
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    ICTR lawyer Peter Erlinder, who along with others on the defense team of the Rwanda Tribunal, helped expose the US backed regime change operation which installed President Paul Kagame as Rwandan leader, has been arrested and is now in Kagame’s clutches in Kigali.
    Erlinder has reportedly attempted suicide. Anyone who knows the true nature of Rwandan dictator Paul Kagame’s crimes and understands the hate he has towards Peter Erlinder, will understand why it is critical that Erlinder be (…)

  • Video: Former U.S. Ambassador Peck Calls Gaza Ordeal—“Piracy!”
    2 June 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    There was a protest rally in front of the White House on June 1, 2010. Former U.S. Ambassador Edward Peck was one of the speakers. He described his ordeal of being on a vessel, part of a flotilla, on a “humanitarian” mission to Gaza. It was forcibly seized, hijacked, at 4 AM on May 31th, by heavily armed Israelis in international waters. Ambassador Peck was arrested by the Israelis and taken, in custody, to the port city of Ashdod in Zionist Israel. He was processed, interrogated there by (…)

  • Video, Rabbi Weiss: “We Cry and We Pray for the People of Palestine and Gaza!”
    2 June 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    On Tuesday afternoon, June 1, 2010, a protest action was held in front of the White House.The demonstration was in response to a May 31th attack by Israeli Military Forces on a humanitarian six-boat flotilla, in international waters, in the Mediterranean Sea, carrying 10,000 tons of supplies to Occupied Gaza has caused outrage around the globe At least nine civilians were killed by the Israelis and another 60 or so wounded. One of those speaking out at the rally was Orthodox Rabbi Yisroel (…)