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25.10.2010, 23:45 1 comment

Israeli soldiers await sentence for using human shield

Two Israeli soldiers are awaiting sentencing after being convicted of using a Palestinian child as a human shield during the Gaza war.

During a protest against the Israeli attack on the ships of the Freedom Flotilla, on May 31, 2010 (AFP Photo Belga Virginie Lefour / Belgium out) 01.06.2010, 06:18 47 comments

Israeli deadly assault on aid ships sparks worldwide outcry

Strong condemnation is growing around the world after the Israeli military attacked a flotilla of ships carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, thus violating international maritime law.

Palestinians ride boats in Gaza waters and an Israeli navy vessel patrols, background, as a flotilla of aid ships leaves for the blockaded territory, in Gaza city, Sunday, May 30, 2010. (Associated Press) 31.05.2010, 08:20 37 comments

Up to 19 reported killed as Israel disrupts Gaza humanitarian effort

Up to 19 people have been killed and more than 30 injured after Israeli military attacked a flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, international media report.

A girl cries as she is circumcised.  (Stephanie Sinclair) 26.06.2009, 20:45 16 comments

Female genital mutilation – tradition or torture?

Female genital mutilation, usually associated with Africa, the Middle East and South-East Asia, is a growing problem in Europe. Despite criticism, the barbaric practice is thriving with more immigrants coming to Europe.

Foreign peace activists and left-wing Israelis protest near the southern Israeli port of Ashdod on May 31, 2010 (AFP Photo / Jack Guez) 02.06.2010, 06:16 14 comments

Peace activists persist in reaching Gaza as anger over Israeli attack continues

Nine Turkish activists killed during the Israeli storming of a Gaza aid flotilla have been buried in Istanbul. Their bodies arrived toTurkey earlier Thursday today alonside hundreds of detainees deported by Tel Aviv.

26.08.2009, 13:05 15 comments

Organ trade scandal: “Palestinians are compulsive liars”

“No one told me, not even Palestinian families, that the Israel army took organs from their sons. The army just returned sewed up bodies after autopsy and that raises questions,” says Swedish journalist Donald Bostrom.

Some of these children to be deported from Israel 27.08.2010, 14:11 11 comments

Israeli government to deport 400 children

The situation with 400 immigrant workers’ children to be deported from Israel by the government to preserve what they call “the Jewish character of the state” has many people questioning what it means to be Israeli.

Illegal worker at work, Israel 2008 (Photo by John Perkins)
 09.11.2009, 18:29 3 comments

Under cover of the night: Palestinian ghost workers in Israel

Secret routes, fake IDs, risking freedom and even their lives – despite all this, illegal Palestinian workers flow to Israel in search for jobs they have no chance of finding at home.

Photo from www.flickr.com/photos/freegaza/ 25.05.2010, 23:06 9 comments

Freedom flotilla ready to break the Gaza Strip blockade

Nine ships fitted from the UK, Ireland, Greece, Turkey, Kuwait and Algeria are gathering in the Mediterranean to put an end to the 3-year Gaza Strip blockade.

31.05.2009, 19:25 9 comments

At least 35 Russian citizens detained in Egypt

At least 15 Russians are reported to have been released in Egypt after being arrested several days ago. More than 20 more are still being held in Cairo. The Russian Consulate says Moscow wants more explanations.

Businesswoman challenges traditions in Palestine

Published: 06 April, 2009, 19:23


A successful company in Palestine has set a precedent in becoming the first firm to be headed by a female in the Muslim country.

 
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