Maan News Agency | Sept 8, 2011 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — EU diplomats visited the village of Walaja on Thursday to voice concern over the humanitarian impact and political implications of Israel’s wall in the village. Local officials briefed the delegation on the effects of the barrier, settlements and violence by settlers, an EU statement said. [...]
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Racist Comment of the “Jewess” Barbara Spectre – video
On September 28, 2010 Robert Lindsay posted this blogpost on his weblog about the video: Barbara Lerner Spectre Video: Lots of Comments, Little Sense ~ by Robert Lindsay An interview with Barbara Lerner Spectre, head of a Jewish society in Sweden, is getting a lot of airplay all over the Anti-Semitism Sphere on the Net. [...]
Of Caucasians, Christians and Desperate White Men ~ by The AngryIndian
TheAngryindian 07.06.2001 ‘As for a climactic conflict between a once-Christian West and an Islamic world that is growing in numbers and advancing inexorably into Europe for the third time in 14 centuries, on this one, Breivik may be right’. -Patrick Buchanan [FOTO: Public memorial one day after the Breivik attacks. Credit: Johannes Grødem] As sensible [...]
PRESS RELEASE | Veolia, major target of Palestinian BDS campaign, in financial crisis
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Aug 8 2011 | BDSmovement.net French multinational Veolia to cut back global operations after €67.2 million losses BDS campaign has cost Veolia large contracts across Europe over its illegal Israel project Losses comes on heals of Agrexco’s financial woes, another main BDS target Only days after losing out on another [...]
EU contributes €22.5 million to pay PA salaries
Published today (updated) 02/08/2011 16:05 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — The European Union announced Tuesday that it would contribute €22.5 million to help the Palestinian Authority pay July salaries and pensions for around 83,000 Palestinian public service workers and pensioners. The EU announced that the money would be channeled through PEGASE, the European mechanism for support to [...]
European parliamentarians meet with health minister in Gaza
[ 28/07/2011 - 07:34 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– A high-profile delegation of parliamentarians from various European countries has met with Gaza Health Minister Bassem Na’im on a tour of the Gaza Strip. Minister Na’im briefed the delegation headed by British Labor party chairman Tony Lloyd on the effects the Israeli political and economic blockade has [...]
Norway Shooter Anders Breivik’s Zionism in Line With Pro-Israel European Right
Anders Breivik’s embrace of Israel is the latest sign of a shift among reactionaries in Europe—with fascism and Zionism going hand in hand, fueled by Islamophobia, says Michelle Goldberg. Jul 25, 2011 9:44 PM EDT | The Daily Beast Anders Breivik is a Christian nationalist terrorist obsessed with preserving the “Nordic/Germanic” people. He is also [...]
Ufree: Europeans reacting ‘positively’ with Palestinian prisoner affairs
[ 25/07/2011 - 08:48 AM ] OSLO, (PIC)– Europeans have begun to ”interact positively” with the rights of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails, said the Oslo-based European network to support the Palestinian prisoners, also known as Ufree. Ufree executive director Khalid al-Mudallil said in an interview with the Palestine daily newspaper published on Sunday [...]
European parliamentarians land in Gaza Strip for visit
[ 24/07/2011 - 03:42 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– A high-profile delegation of European parliamentarians has landed in the Gaza Strip on Sunday on a visit set to last several days. The MEPs, headed by the president of Britain’s Labor party Tony Lloyd, wish to learn the effects the ongoing siege has had on the region, [...]
Palestinian businessmen ask for European pressure to end Gaza siege
[ 24/07/2011 - 07:46 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– A delegation of the Palestinian businessmen society in Gaza asked representatives of European Union’s Palestine office to pressure Israel into ending its siege of Gaza and opening all commercial crossings. The discussion on Saturday tackled means of reconstructing Gaza and hindrances impeding reconstruction. The delegates emphasized the [...]
European parliamentarians to visit Gaza Strip
Published today (updated) 24/07/2011 10:17 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) – A high-profile delegation of European parliamentarians is scheduled to arrive Sunday in the Gaza Strip via the Rafah crossing on Egypt’s border. The Council for European Palestinian Relations said in a statement that members of the European parliament and national parliaments would visit Gaza to raise [...]
Anders Behring Breivik, a perfect product of the Axis of Islamophobia
Max Blumenthal | July 23, 2011 Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Store visits the Utoya Labor Youth camp a day before Breivik’s killing spree. He earned loud cheers with an unapologetic call for Palestinian rights. When I wrote my analysis last December on the “Axis of Islamophobia,” laying out a new international political network of [...]
The Norway massacre and the nexus of Islamophobia and right-wing Zionism
by Alex Kane on July 23, 2011 Details on the culprit behind yesterday’s massacre in Norway, which saw car bombings in Oslo and a mass shooting attack on the island of Utoya that caused the deaths of at least 91 people, have begun to emerge. While it is still too early for a complete portrait [...]
Israel expands its borders into Europe
Recent clampdowns on Palestinian solidarity activists underscore Israel’s ability to outsource its security operations. Dahr Jamail Last Modified: 12 Jul 2011 09:57 | Aljazeera French police at Charles de Gaulle airport, where several airlines stopped dozens of Palestinian solidarity activists heading for a ‘fly-in’ protest in Israel from boarding planes in Paris [REUTERS] [...]
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 [...]