Sonia Nettnin - Latest News [Page 6]
Iraq Coverage - Independent Journalist Dahr Jamail
Wednesday, 19 January 2005, 10:27 am | Sonia Nettnin
Independent journalist, Dahr Jamail, provides comprehensive news coverage of Iraq at http://www.dahrjamailiraq.com . More >>
Iraqis Abroad Petition Iraq OCV Program
Friday, 14 January 2005, 3:38 pm | Sonia Nettnin
Some expatriate Iraqis, in coordination with the Assyrian International News Agency, petitioned the Iraq Out-of-Country Voting Program. Some of the members of the Christian, Chaldo-Assyrian community contend a lack of polling stations exists in cities throughout ... More >>
Sonia Nettnin: Iraq Out-of-Country Voting Program
Friday, 14 January 2005, 1:30 pm | Sonia Nettnin
Beginning January 17th, Iraqis who live abroad can register to vote in Iraq’s January elections. More >>
Iraq Out-of-Country Voting Program
Friday, 14 January 2005, 11:41 am | Sonia Nettnin
Beginning January 17th, Iraqis who live abroad can register to vote in Iraq’s January elections. More >>
The Conditions of Palestinian Elections
Monday, 10 January 2005, 12:41 am | Sonia Nettnin
On Sunday, U.S. media reported no major problems during the Palestinian Elections. Coverage showed people at voting centers, the former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and brief statements about problems with registration. More >>
The Palestinian Elections
Thursday, 6 January 2005, 12:14 am | Sonia Nettnin
We are here ancestor’s land after years fate wait checkpoint lines raise questions about names faces on i.ds. More >>
Mobilization Against Wall in Jayyous
Tuesday, 4 January 2005, 11:57 am | Sonia Nettnin
The Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign issued a press release about this Tuesday’s mobilization in Jayyous, located in the Qaqiliya District, against Israel’s wall. More >>
Film Review: Hotel Rwanda
Monday, 3 January 2005, 10:54 am | Sonia Nettnin
“Hotel Rwanda,” is the true-life story of Paul Rusesabagina, the man who sheltered 800 Tutsi refugees during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. More >>
Nettnin: The Children Left Behind - AIDS Orphans
Friday, 24 December 2004, 11:17 am | Sonia Nettnin
The exhibit, ''The Children Left Behind – AIDS Orphans Around the World,'' opened its U.S. tour in Chicago. The display shows the children orphaned from acquired immune deficiency syndrome, the virus known as AIDS. More >>
Sonia Nettnin: Checkpoint Violence & Free Movement
Tuesday, 14 December 2004, 10:55 am | Sonia Nettnin
January 9th is Election Day for Palestinians. They will vote for their new President, who will represent the people at a crucial, historical crossroads. More >>
Nobel Peace Prize Nominee Speaks About Iraq
Monday, 6 December 2004, 11:48 am | Sonia Nettnin
Kathy Kelly is a major figure in the peace and anti-war movement. She is a co-coordinator of Voices in the Wilderness, an organization that campaigned to end U.N. and U.S. sanctions. The organization campaigns to nonviolently resist U.S. militarism at home ... More >>
Sonia Nettnin: Chaldo-Assyrian Community of Iraq
Monday, 6 December 2004, 11:46 am | Sonia Nettnin
The U.S. media does not report about the Chaldo-Assyrians of Iraq. They live in Baghdad, Basra, Mosul, and numerous towns north and east of Mosul -- around the ancient ruins of Nineveh. More >>
Sonia Nettnin: Edward Said - The Last Interview
Monday, 29 November 2004, 12:29 am | Sonia Nettnin
The film is an interview with the late Edward W. Said -- a writer, critic, political activist, teacher, scholar, and passionate spokesman for the Palestinian people. More >>
Sonia Nettnin: The Politics of Nuclear Power
Wednesday, 24 November 2004, 10:52 am | Sonia Nettnin
Joseph Cirincione spoke about nuclear energy, security and non-proliferation to members of the North Suburban Peace Initiative at St. Frances Xavier in Wilmette, IL on Saturday night. More >>
Review: Marcel Khalife Benefit for Palestinians
Tuesday, 16 November 2004, 3:01 pm | Sonia Nettnin
Marcel Khalife, internationally-renown oud master, played a benefit concert for the Palestinian people on Sunday night. It was a night’s dream beneath moonlight where the music of the legendary artist fused fire. More >>
Remember These Israeli and Palestinian Children
Monday, 15 November 2004, 1:21 pm | Sonia Nettnin
A joint project of the American Educational Trust, Americans for Middle East Understanding, Black Voices for Peace, and Jews for Peace in Palestine and Israel published remembrance pages for Israeli and Palestinian children killed as a result of the conflict at ... More >>
Researcher Speaks About Her Life Work in Gaza
Monday, 15 November 2004, 1:20 pm | Sonia Nettnin
Dr. Sarah Roy is one of the foremost scholars on the economy in Gaza. She is the author of over 90 publications on the Israel-Palestine conflict; and she is senior researcher at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University. She spoke ... More >>
Sonia Nettnin Film Review: About Baghdad
Monday, 15 November 2004, 1:19 pm | Sonia Nettnin
''About Baghdad'' is a cinematic collage of narratives from the Iraqi people after the fall of Saddam Hussein. In July 2003, InCounter Productions filmed over seventy hours of footage, which documents life under U.S. Occupation. More >>
Nonviolence Movement in Israel and Palestine
Monday, 15 November 2004, 1:18 pm | Sonia Nettnin
American Friends Service Committee Quaker Representatives Paul Pierce and Kathy Kamphoefner spoke about the nonviolence movement in Israel and Palestine at Chicago’s Agape House. Christian Peacemaker Team representative Mark Frey, along with Jesse Bacon from Not ... More >>
Israel-Palestine Conflict after the U.S. Elections
Friday, 12 November 2004, 11:20 am | Sonia Nettnin
The Director of Education and Policy of Jewish Voice for Peace, Mitchell Plitnick, spoke to a group of concerned Illinois citizens at the Oak Park Public Library on Wednesday night. More >>