Vita Bekker | The National | Aug 7, 2011 TEL AVIV // Just months after Israel ended its invasion of the Gaza Strip more than two years ago, life became more challenging for Sari Bashi and her human-rights group Gisha. Right-wing government officials, legislators and pressure groups, angered at charges by rights organisations that Israel [...]
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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 [...]
#Flotilla2 | Israeli pressure blocks sail of Sierra Leone flagged ship to Gaza
[ 09/07/2011 - 10:19 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Israeli pressures on Freetown succeeded in foiling the sail of a Sierra Leone flagged ship, a part of the Freedom Flotilla II, from Greece to the Gaza Strip. The Hebrew radio said on Saturday that Israeli foreign minister Avigdor Lieberman made a telephone contact with the [...]
Bardawil: Abbas froze reconciliation in response to American-Israeli pressures
[ 04/07/2011 - 03:02 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Hamas leader Dr. Salah Al-Bardawil has charged that PA chief and Fatah leader Mahmoud Abbas had frozen the national reconciliation agreement due to American and Israeli pressures. He told Quds Press that Abbas’s insistence on Salam Fayyad for the post of premier of the transitory government was [...]
Israel pressuring Greece to halt Gaza flotilla
[ 27/06/2011 - 05:14 PM ] BRUSSELS, (PIC)– Freedom Flotilla II organizers have confirmed that the Gaza flotilla’s ships would set sail to deliver badly needed aid within the next few days despite pressure they say Israel has been exerting on Greece in order to halt the ships. The European campaign to end the siege on [...]
PRESS RELEASE – Greek officials attempt to block US Boat to Gaza from leaving Greek port; passengers suspect Israel/US economic pressure on beleaguered Greek government
26 June 2011 — Israeli Occupation Archive For Immediate Release Contact Athens: Felice Gelman 30-694-266-0406 New York: Leslie Cagan 845-688-5646 Twitter @USBoatToGaza June 26, 2011 Athens – Passengers on the U.S. Boat to Gaza, The Audacity of Hope, are asking Greek government officials to clarify whether the boat they are leasing is being blocked from [...]
All Tentacles @ work to Stop the Flotilla Again – Cartoon by @CarlosLatuff
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Apple Pulls ‘Third Intifada’ App – But if Zion puts a Real Hitlist Online it’s OK !
According to the article published by PNN this morning Apple bowed for the pressure of Zion: PNN – Palestine News Network - 23.06.11 – 11:24Silicon Valley, California – PNN – Computer giant Apple pulled the “ThirdIntifada” application from its app store Wednesday night after receiving a letter from an Israeli minister asking the app be [...]