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Systematic Abuse Of Prisoners Persist
Thursday, 18 April 2002, 9:44 am | Gush Shalom
This morning Al-Haq spoke with four men released yesterday night from detention in the Ofer Military Camp near Ramallah. The four detainees are all between forty and fifty years old and are residents of Ramallah and Al Bireh. Two are sick from their ... More >>
Daily Information Sheet Palestine April 16
Thursday, 18 April 2002, 9:42 am | Gush Shalom
Following, is a report of some of the human rights violations carried out today in the Occupied Territories. The events included in this report are only those about which human rights organizations have been able to obtain information. The incidents ... More >>
A Resisting Pilot & A Poem By Hanoch Levin
Wednesday, 17 April 2002, 9:39 am | Gush Shalom
[Gradually one chilling fact after the other is seeping into the international mainstream media. We decided to send you today the unusual news found in the ultra-nationalist Hebrew paper Hatzofeh - about a case of conscientious disobedience inside the Air ... More >>
Extra-Judicial Executions In Jenin Refugee Camp
Friday, 12 April 2002, 9:44 am | Gush Shalom
At around 23:00 last night, representatives of 29 Palestinians holed up in the Jenin Refugee Camp contacted B’Tselem. The group requested B’Tselem’s mediation in order to ensure that no harm would come to them if they surrendered to IDF forces. The ... More >>
An Appeal From Neta Golan From Within The Compound
Monday, 8 April 2002, 10:26 am | Gush Shalom
It is not Israeli actions which have surprised the international peace observers currently holed up within Arafat’s presidential compound. It is the inaction of the international community that most shocks us. More >>
Atrocities In Jenin - Intervention Now!
Monday, 8 April 2002, 10:17 am | Gush Shalom
SOS calls from the Jenin Refugee camp! The camp, 1 km squared, home to approximately 15,000 people is being attacked by air and land. Contacts in Jenin City report heavy black smoke rising from inside the camp. More >>
Stop The War - Peace Now March In Tel-Aviv
Monday, 8 April 2002, 9:58 am | Gush Shalom
On the way to the Rabin Square in Tel-Aviv, the radio news told of thirty Palestinians killed today at the Jenin fighting. The commentator prefaced this piece of news with "The Palestinians allege that...". In fact, some Palestinian contacts with ... More >>
Israeli Activist At Arafat's Besieged Headquarters
Tuesday, 2 April 2002, 9:42 am | Gush Shalom
This evening we got a call from our fellow-activist Neta Golan, who yesterday succeeded in entering Yasser Arafat's besieged headquarters. It was only a short conversation, since the call broke off and could not be resumed. Neta Golan, who is known for her ... More >>
Uri Avnery: An Apology
Monday, 18 March 2002, 9:38 am | Gush Shalom
[In this weeks column Uri Avnery finds logic in the madness, without losing sight of the simple truth: its awful what is happening.]. More >>
Symbolic Coffins At The Tel Aviv Museum Square
Thursday, 14 March 2002, 11:24 am | Gush Shalom
Today throughout the day at the Tel Aviv Museum Square symbolic coffins draped with Israeli and Palestinian flags are displayed to commemorate all victims of the cycle of violence - at the initiative of the Bereaved Parents Circle. The display will ... More >>
500 Israelis Sent Urgent Letter To UNSG Kofi Anan
Tuesday, 12 March 2002, 1:19 pm | Gush Shalom
A group of 500 Israeli citizens sent an urgent letter to the Secretary General of the UN Koffi Anan demanding the deployment of UN forces in the occupied territories, aiming to stop fire and save human lives. More >>
Uri Avnery: Sir, It’s the Wrong War!
Sunday, 10 March 2002, 3:48 pm | Gush Shalom
After the invasion of the Balata refugee camp by a regular brigade of the IDF, the brigade commander appeared on television and said that he had expected the Palestinians to fight like tigers, but that they behaved like pussycats. More >>
Bethlehem University Attacked in Israeli Incursion
Sunday, 10 March 2002, 3:45 pm | Gush Shalom
It seems the Sharon government is in a hurry to cause as much destruction as possible before being stopped by effective international pressure. Just after we sent the Tul Karm message we received the following. More >>
Tul Karm - Report From Within & Israelis Protest
Sunday, 10 March 2002, 3:45 pm | Gush Shalom
[1] A report on what is still going on in Tul Karm right now [2] Israeli peace activists on their way to protest as near as they can come to Tul Karm More >>
Sharon harvesting Palestinian casualties
Sunday, 10 March 2002, 3:39 pm | Gush Shalom
A few days ago, Prime Minister Sharon called upon the army to "increase the number of Palestinian casualties", in order to "teach them a lesson". The army is doing its best to oblige. After an already bloody week, today's figure ... More >>
What Wasn't On The News & Action Brief
Friday, 8 March 2002, 11:23 am | Gush Shalom
Since the morning, a massive propaganda campaign is mounted in the Israeli governmental media covering the army's invasion and re-occupation of the Palestinian city of Tul Karm and its adjacent refugee camps. More >>
A Hot-Headed Government - Must Read Editorial
Thursday, 7 March 2002, 9:48 am | Gush Shalom
"The Sharon government, and especially the prime minister, are doing nothing to stop the hostilities. Indeed, they are fanning the flames. The government's deeds and failures show that the fate of the state is to a large extent in the hands of ... More >>
Sharon: Palestinian Casualties Should Be Increased
Tuesday, 5 March 2002, 11:27 am | Gush Shalom
On the Israeli prime time First Channel TV news Sharon was quoted as saying that the number of Palestinian casualties should be increased. He was also shown speaking to the Knesset: "We first have to give the Palestinians a very heavy blow, before ... More >>
Marching Through Empty Jerusalem
Monday, 4 March 2002, 12:17 am | Gush Shalom
As it happened, we heard tonight's explosion. It happened just as a crowd was gathering at Tzion Square in downtown Jerusalem, in preparation for the protest march called by Peace Now. From a distance of some two kilometres it seemed no more than a dull ... More >>
Three Pregnant Women In Two Days
Tuesday, 26 February 2002, 9:24 am | Gush Shalom
Yesterday, a Palestinian pregnant women who tried to reach a hospital to give birth, was shot in the back at the Israeli army roadblock at the entrance to Nablus. Her sin: haunted by birth pangs she didn't immediately understand that the soldiers have ... More >>
