20 June 2013

U.S. & World Headlines

Police bar Israeli doctors' NGO from accessing Eritrean refugees trapped near border

Authors: Headlines from Haaretz...

Stuck in limbo between Egypt and Gaza

Authors: From Electronic InfatadaRami Almeghari Gaza Strip 6 September 2012 The Electronic Intifada contributor Rami Almeghari on playing the Palestinian waiting game in Cairo....

State settles with family of Palestinian left to die by Israel Police, will pay damages

Authors: Headlines from Haaretz...

Haaretz editorial: Migron affair is a badge of shame for Israel

Authors: Americans for Peace NowThe eviction of the Migron settlers, without any need to employ force, is good news for the rule of law in Israel. Ha'aretz Editorial Evicting someone from the house where he has lived for years, where he has tended......

Egypt: 18 Jewish Ladies and Four Men

Authors: Global Voices: Mideast & AfricaSome minorities are very small that many people aren't aware of them. Nervana Mahmoud (@Nervana_1) wrote in her blog about the Jewish population in Egypt that is composed of 18 women and four men, and how according to the Jewish religious customs, six more visitor men are required for them......

APN Condemns Attack on DNC over Jerusalem

Authors: Americans for Peace NowWashington, DC - APN today condemned the attack on President Obama and the Democratic National Committee over language in the Democratic platform regarding Jerusalem.......

Mauritania: A Diplomat's Take on the Azawad

Authors: Global Voices: Mideast & AfricaMauritanian writer and diplomat Mohamed Mahmoud Weddady writes a series of posts in his blog entitled: “Papers about Azawad” [ar], about history and people of Azawad region. This post, for instance, focuses on the relationship between the Azawad and Libya. Written by أحمد جدو · Translated by...

Friday, Sept. 7 - APN Briefing Call with Peace Now's Yariv Oppenheimer

Authors: Americans for Peace NowThis Friday, September 7, 10am, EST, Peace Now's Yariv Oppenheimer will discuss the successful campaign to have the illegal outpost Migron evacuated, and the implications. Continue reading to receive the call-in information and more details.......

Why aid projects in Palestine are doomed to fail

Authors: From Electronic InfatadaJeremy Wildeman 6 September 2012 Israeli control and major donors prioritizing their relationship with Israel prevent the delivering effective aid to Palestinians living under occupation....

News Nosh 9.5.12

Authors: Americans for Peace NowAPN's daily news review from Israel Wednesday September 5, 2012   Quote of the day: .'לא למלחמה'  ('No to war' in Hebrew.) --Words Iranian activists collaborating with Haifa University spray-painted on walls of Shiraz.**  ......