[ 12/08/2011 - 08:38 PM ] BEIRUT, (PIC)– Hamas has called on the Lebanese government to rectify its relationship with the Palestinian refugees in Lebanon by adopting their civil and social rights and rebuilding the Nahr al-Bared refugee camp. These remarks were made in a statement issued by the movement’s refugees’ affairs office in Lebanon [...]
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Ministry of prisoners calls for ending Israel’s crimes against female detainees
[ 11/08/2011 - 11:24 AM ] GAZA, (PIC )– The Palestinian ministry of prisoners’ affairs in Gaza appealed to international organizations concerned with women’s issues to move to stop Israel’s crimes and violations against Palestinian women in its jails. The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) is still holding 33 Palestinian women in its jails after it [...]
Calls for renewed Saturday protests in Israel
Published today (updated) 10/08/2011 14:23 Israeli demonstrators protest against rising housing prices and social inequalities in Tel Aviv on August 6. [AFP/Menahem Kahana, File] JERUSALEM (AFP) — Israel’s social protest movement on Wednesday called for demonstrations to be held across the country on Saturday except in Tel Aviv which saw mass rallies last week. “We [...]
Yousuf calls for supporting Palestinian captives
[ 05/08/2011 - 03:07 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Hamas leader and member of the Palestinian Legislative council Sheikh Hasan Yousuf, who was release on Thursday from Israeli occupation jails, called on Palestinian factions and people to support Palestinian captives. Yousuf told PIC from his home in Betunia that he will work with all sincere people [...]
Israeli minister calls for launching large-scale war on Gaza
03/08/2011 – 12:46 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Israeli minister of public security Yitzhak Aharonvic has called for a large-scale war on the Gaza Strip in response to the continued firing of rockets from the Strip on Israeli targets. Aharonvic was speaking during a visit on Tuesday to Beersheba one day after a settler was wounded [...]
Israeli minister calls for major Gaza assault
Aug 3, 2011 | Daily Star GAZA CITY/ OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: An Israeli Cabinet minister reportedly called for a major military push into Gaza Tuesday.The call came after Israeli warplanes raided the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, one day after Palestinian militants fired a rocket into Israel, wounding a woman. Israeli public radio and state-run Channel One [...]
Haneyya calls on world parliaments to work for lifting the siege on Gaza
[ 25/07/2011 - 08:08 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Palestinian premier in Gaza Ismail Haneyya has called on the world parliaments to diligently work for lifting the “oppressive siege” on the Gaza Strip and to halt Israeli atrocious practices against the Palestinian people. Haneyya, during a meeting on Sunday evening with a senior European parliament delegation, [...]
Turkish PM Erdogan Calls for Unity in Palestine
23 July, 2011 | 14:48 Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that as long as the Palestinians did not have unity within themselves and remained divided, calls made by Turkey and other countries would not receive international response in favor of the Palestinian cause. Speaking at the inauguration of the Palestinian Ambassadors’ Conference in [...]
Barghouti calls for a Million-Man March
PNN – Palestine News Network - 20.07.11 – 17:08 Ramallah- PNN- Marwan Barghouti has called for a massive demonstration to be held by Palestinians in support of the UN bid for statehood. Barghouti, remains in jail serving five life terms for acts that were committed in the Second Intifada. In his statement he calls [...]
Government in Gaza calls Israel’s interception of Dignity an act of ‘piracy’
[ 19/07/2011 - 11:21 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The government in Gaza has expressed strong condemnation after Israeli naval forces surrounded the lone vessel that slipped past Greece’s Gaza flotilla ban, calling the move ”new Zionist maritime piracy”, and placing some of the blame on the United Nations. Three naval ships have intercepted the French [...]
Israeli human rights group Physicians for Human Rights-Israel calls for civil disobedience in face of anti-boycott bill
Physicians for Human Rights Israel | July 19, 2011 Passed by the Knesset on July 11, 2011, the “Bill to Prevent Harm to the State of Israel by Means of Boycott” constitutes a harmful blow to egalitarianism, free speech, and the right to organize, and seeks to de-legitimize non-violent protest. Boycotting is a legitimate act [...]
Calls for urgent international intervention as Israel renews escalation on Gaza
How many more dead corpses of Palestinians does the international community need to see in order to act? How many more cruelties and violations of Human Rights, Regulations and International Law will be needed to intervene so this ongoing warcrime is being stopped once and for all? [ 18/07/2011 - 08:42 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– [...]
Haneyya calls on Egypt PM to ease border restrictions
[ 17/07/2011 - 03:08 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Gaza Prime Minister Ismail Haneyya has called on his Egyptian counterpart Essam Sharaf to ease travel procedures on the Rafah border crossing. In a letter he sent with Palestinian government delegates visiting Egypt, Haneyya expressed gratitude for Egypt’s support for the Palestinians’ right to freedom and self-determination, [...]
Archbishop Atallah Hanna calls for release of Sheikh Raed Salah
Monday, 11 July 2011 13:00 | MEMO Archbishop of Sebastia demands that the British authorities release Sheikh Raed and enable him to continue his visit of Britain. The Archbishop of Sebastia from the Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem, Atallah Hana, has expressed his sympathy and solidarity with Sheikh Raed Salah who is currently being detained [...]
European initiative calls on international judges to see execution of ruling
[ 10/07/2011 - 10:04 AM ] THE HAGUE, (PIC)– A European initiative has called for creating a “global executive power” designed to enforce the International Court of Justice ruling that has outlawed Israel’s apartheid wall in the occupied West Bank as Israel continues to ignore the ruling. In a letter, the anti-barrier initiative in the [...]