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Julie Webb-Pullman: Gaza - Reading between the bombs
Monday, 19 March 2012, 10:46 am | Julie Webb-Pullman
While bombs continue to fall on Gaza, young bloggers and others in the besieged strip gather to exchange and discuss books at the monthly meeting of the Diwan Ghazza Book Exchange. More >>
Israel's Claim to Democracy Dies with Hana Shalabi
Sunday, 18 March 2012, 2:59 pm | Julie Webb-Pullman
Hana Shalabi is now into the 31st day of an open-ended hunger strike to protest her “administrative detention“ by Israeli authorities. She is now suffering from severe muscular atrophy, and is now losing consciousness for periods of time. More >>
Julie Webb-Pullman in Gaza: Will There Be A Fair Tomorrow?
Thursday, 15 March 2012, 3:08 pm | Julie Webb-Pullman
The colleague who called me Tuesday evening called me again today – this time from Al Shifa hospital. More >>
Julie Webb-Pullman: Living and Leaving
Tuesday, 13 March 2012, 2:09 pm | Julie Webb-Pullman
Tonight I got a call from a Gazan colleague – he was without electricity – as was I. He had queued for six hours at the gas station to get gas for his generator, the appliance on which most Gazans rely now that electricity is only supplied 4-6 ... More >>
Julie Webb-Pullman: Global March to Jerusalam Statement
Tuesday, 13 March 2012, 11:10 am | Julie Webb-Pullman
Zaher Al-Birawi, the official spokesman and member of the executive committee of the Global March to Jerusalem, addressed a Press Conference in Gaza City today. He spoke with me after the Press Conference. More >>
Scoop Video: Israel Targets Heads in Latest Gaza Atrocities
Sunday, 11 March 2012, 1:27 pm | Julie Webb-Pullman
Today I went to my corner shop to get bread for my breakfast. It was closed - two members of the family had been killed in Israeli airstrikes overnight. Like every Gazan, they never know when they leave the house in the morning if they, their child, ... More >>
Four dead in attacks on Gaza
Saturday, 10 March 2012, 11:27 am | Julie Webb-Pullman
Four people have been killed today, Friday, in Israeli aerial attacks on the Gaza Strip. More >>
Julie Webb-Pullman Images: International Women's Day in Gaza
Friday, 9 March 2012, 4:12 pm | Julie Webb-Pullman
Over a thousand women marched from the Square of the Unknown Soldier in Gaza City to the 'occupation' outside International Red Cross in Remal, demanding the release of 29 year old hunger-striking political prisoner Hana AlShalabi. More >>
Mexico – Arrest of Human Rights Defender
Wednesday, 29 February 2012, 4:00 pm | Julie Webb-Pullman
On 22 February 2012, human rights defender Ms Lucila Bettina Cruz Velázquez was arrested by agents of the Attorney General's office of Oaxaca before being released on bail in the early hours of the morning of 24 February. Lucila Bettina Cruz Velázquez ... More >>
Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty of Compañera Dominga López
Tuesday, 28 February 2012, 4:06 pm | Julie Webb-Pullman
Yesterday, February 24, 2012, at approximately 5:00 pm, compañera Dominga López Díaz, wife of Enrique Gómez Hernández (member of Solidarity with the voice of Al Amate ), was deprived of her liberty in an arbitrary and violent manner by elements ... More >>
Gazan Hunger-Strikers Send Victory As A Gift to Honduras
Wednesday, 22 February 2012, 9:11 am | Julie Webb-Pullman
Gaza today celebrated the news that Khader Adnan had ended his hunger strike following an agreement that his administrative detention will not be renewed, and he will be released by Israeli authorities on 17 April. Gazans had lined the streets today in ... More >>
Palestinian Prisoner Khader Adnan & the Honduras Prison Fire
Monday, 20 February 2012, 12:29 pm | Julie Webb-Pullman
As the flames of the Honduran fire die down, it is not a phoenix that is arising from the ashes of Comayagua prison, but Israel. The Associated Press reported on 17 February: Israel's ambassador to Honduras, Eliau Lopes, said he planned to meet ... More >>
British Organisations To Organise Israeli Embassy Protest
Friday, 17 February 2012, 9:40 am | Julie Webb-Pullman
Representatives of many solidarity, Arab and Islamic British organisations met on Monday the 13 th to discuss British participation in the Global March to Jerusalem set to take place globally on 30 th March 2012, with the participation of hundreds ... More >>
Its Official! Gaza Children Get World Record For Kite Flying
Friday, 13 January 2012, 9:39 am | Julie Webb-Pullman
It's official - the children of the Gaza Strip again hold the Guinness World Record for the most kites flown simultaneously - this time it was 12,350. More >>
No need for New Year's Resolutions for Israel
Monday, 2 January 2012, 6:09 pm | Julie Webb-Pullman
In response to the nameless Israeli Embassy Official’s criticisms of a recent photo-essay published in SCOOP, I feel compelled to point out the ventriloquisms this wooden dummy is mindlessly purveying, and to suggest some appropriate New Year's Resolutions. More >>
Gazan school girls send a message to the world
Friday, 30 December 2011, 3:45 pm | Julie Webb-Pullman
It is three years and two days since their world was shattered by Operation Cast Lead, the Israeli offensive which began on the first day of exams, and left every child at this school minus a family member, a friend, a neighbour, a limb – and ... More >>
Julie Webb-Pullman Photo Essay: Hamas 24th Anniversary, Gaza
Thursday, 15 December 2011, 4:10 pm | Julie Webb-Pullman
350,000 people today gathered in Gaza to celebrate the 24th Anniversary of the founding of the Islamist movement Hamas, and to affirm their resistance to Israeli occupation. Prime Minister and Gaza Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh addressed the crowd, assembled ... More >>
Drones above Gaza as Israel breaks truce; death toll at 5
Sunday, 11 December 2011, 11:19 am | Julie Webb-Pullman
With the Gaza death toll within 48 hours at 5, the latest victim a 12 year old boy, Israel's chief of staff Benny Gantz gathered his top army, air force and naval commanders on Friday to “review the security situation.” More >>
Julie Webb-Pullman From Gaza: Under Attack
Friday, 9 December 2011, 10:12 am | Julie Webb-Pullman
Gaza has come under attack from Israeli forces today. There have been some retaliatory rockets fired, to which Israel has responded, firing at the Zeitoun area of Gaza. So far there have been no injuries or damage reported. More >>
Britain swallows a bitter pill in Tehran
Thursday, 1 December 2011, 9:25 am | Julie Webb-Pullman
As Britain tastes the fruits of its foreign policy in Iran, the international community would do well consider the implications – not only for an ill-advised offensive against Iran based on hypocritical allegations of preparations for nuclear weapon ... More >>
