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Eastern Orthodox Christians in Gaza Prepare for Holy Week

Sunday, 8 April 2012, 1:06 pm | Julie Webb-Pullman

On Friday I went with a friend to the Eastern Orthodox Church in the Old City of Gaza, to help make palm crosses for Palm Sunday which, for them, is tomorrow. More >>

Gaza Photo Essay: Christians in Gaza prepare for Holy Week

Sunday, 8 April 2012, 9:56 am | Julie Webb-Pullman

Eastern Orthodox Christians in Gaza prepare for Holy Week By Julie Webb-Pullman for Gaza.scoop.ps Photos - by Joe Catron More >>

You Can’t Keep a Good Kid Down! Gaza Kids Write To NZ

Friday, 6 April 2012, 8:32 pm | Julie Webb-Pullman

(5 April 2012 - Gaza Strip) Today I visited the Association of Educational Excellence in Beit Hanoun, a city on the north-east edge of the Gaza Strip with a population of about 40,000 people, 99 percent of whom are Palestine refugees. More >>

Gaza: You can’t keep a good kid down!

Friday, 6 April 2012, 12:02 pm | Julie Webb-Pullman

Today I visited the Association of Educational Excellence in Beit Hanoun, a city on the north-east edge of the Gaza Strip with a population of about 40,000 people, 99 percent of whom are Palestine refugees. More >>

Moyle and Gaza sign Twinning Agreement

Tuesday, 3 April 2012, 9:11 pm | Julie Webb-Pullman

Moyle and Gaza sign Twinning Agreement The mayor of Moyle District Council, Padraig McShane, and the Mayor of Gaza City, Eng. Rafeek Mekki last night signed a twinning agreement in Gaza City. Mayor McShane (left) and Mayor Mekki sign the Twinning Agreement More >>

Today in Gaza...

Sunday, 1 April 2012, 11:49 am | Julie Webb-Pullman

...there was electricity all morning!! The first thing I look at when I open my eyes each day is the LED torch, to see if its charging light is on...will I be able to have a hot shower or not? Do the laundry? Check my emails? Send a story? Should I ... More >>

Photo Essay: Gaza rallies for the Global March to Jerusalem

Saturday, 31 March 2012, 4:59 pm | Julie Webb-Pullman

Photo Essay: Gaza rallies for the Global March to Jerusalem Words and Images by Julie Webb-Pullman – Gaza.Scoop.ps Correspondent In Gaza City 1. Looking for the way home...Palestinian Land Day in Gaza (Photo essay continues below – Click Here) More >>

Julie Webb-Pullman: Final Preparations in Gaza for GMJ

Friday, 30 March 2012, 6:01 pm | Julie Webb-Pullman

The final preparations for the Global March to Jerusalem took place this afternoon in Gaza City, with several youth groups collaborating in an activity near the square of the Unknown Soldier, where they painted a wall with the graffiti for which Gaza ... More >>

Julie Webb-Pullman: “Global March to Jerusalem Day” in NZ

Friday, 30 March 2012, 10:12 am | Julie Webb-Pullman

As dawn begins to break on the Global March to Jerusalem, in Wellington, Aotearoa, New Zealand, ’Students for Justice in Palestine’ welcome the first light of this important day to stand in solidarity with Palestine and all those supporting the ... More >>

Gazan Ex-Prisoner Calls On The World To March For Jerusalem

Thursday, 29 March 2012, 1:52 pm | Julie Webb-Pullman

Tawfiq Abu Naeem, one of the prisoners exchanged in last year’s swap deal which saw Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit exchanged for over 1,000 Palestinian prisoners, yesterday called on the people of the world to march in the Global March to Jerusalem ... More >>

Julie Webb-Pullman: Today in Gaza...

Thursday, 29 March 2012, 12:54 pm | Julie Webb-Pullman

We had no power at the office for the second day in a row. Yesterday I climbed the 8 floors to reach it four times, because of various appointments...today I did so only once – but without stopping for breath, so I must be getting used to it... More >>

Julie Webb-Pullman: GMJ Gearing Up In Gaza

Wednesday, 28 March 2012, 11:36 am | Julie Webb-Pullman

Several events were staged in Gaza City today in preparation for the Global March to Jerusalem, to take place this coming Friday, 30 March. An event at the Ministry of Detainee Affairs was attended by most of the Palestinian prisoners released last ... More >>

Julie Webb-Pullman: Words on everyone's lips but Israel’s

Tuesday, 27 March 2012, 11:08 am | Julie Webb-Pullman

Justice? Human Rights? Administrative Detention? Breaches of the Geneva Convention? Or two that embody all of these – Hana Shalabi. From yesterday’s seminar delivered by a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council and the Minister of Detainee Affairs ... More >>

Today in Gaza...March 27

Tuesday, 27 March 2012, 10:46 am | Julie Webb-Pullman

Today in Gaza...March 27 Today in Gaza ......our few days of peace were broken. Just when I was getting used to the quiet, F-16s began flying over really low. It has been so nice without them in the skies, without the constant drone of drones, without ... More >>

Julie Webb-Pullman: Gazan women at Global March to Jerusalem

Monday, 26 March 2012, 11:53 am | Julie Webb-Pullman

Scores of women today held an event outside the Palestinian Legislative Council in Gaza City, in the lead up to this Friday’s Global March to Jerusalem (GMJ). The GMJ is drawing global attention to the dangers to Jerusalem’s very survival as ... More >>

Letter from Gaza – March 26

Monday, 26 March 2012, 10:43 am | Julie Webb-Pullman

Great news today - we will be having electricity for eight hours on, then eight hours off!! Life will be so much better if that happens. Although it is warmer during the days now, if not actually hot, it is still freezing at night More >>

Julie Webb-Pullman: Trying to Save Lives in Gaza

Friday, 23 March 2012, 12:29 pm | Julie Webb-Pullman

Two days after Addameer Human Rights organisation and Physicians for Human Rights – Israel stated that Palestinian political prisoner Hana Shalabi was “in immediate mortal danger and should be immediately transferred to a hospital for close observation” ... More >>

Today in Gaza.....

Friday, 23 March 2012, 12:01 pm | Julie Webb-Pullman

There is so little fuel left that the bakeries say they can only last another three days, then there will be no bread. 20 percent of emergency vehicles have empty petrol tanks, so I hope there aren’t any Israeli attacks..... People from Rafah, Khan ... More >>

René González of 'Cuban Five' Granted Humanitarian Travel

Wednesday, 21 March 2012, 10:37 am | Julie Webb-Pullman

René González, the only one of the Cuban Five to have been released from a US prison since their arrest in 1998, has finally been granted permission to visit his dying brother Roberto, in Cuba. More >>

Julie Webb-Pullman: Demands for Hana Shalabi’s Release

Monday, 19 March 2012, 11:03 am | Julie Webb-Pullman

At a press conference in Gaza City today, hosted by the Palestinian Developmental Women’s Studies Association (PDWSA), a one-month campaign in support of hunger-striking Palestinian woman prisoner Hana Shalabi was launched. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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