The rules of decorum are binding: Welcome - to the U.S. Secretary of State and United Nations secretary-general, who have come here (Israel), and to the German chancellor, who is due next week. But the rules of logic are no less binding, and we must ask: So, why have you come?

All three have declared that [...]

Last year I published the speech of Dr. Nurit Peled-Elhanan*; an Israeli women who lost her daughter to a Palestinian suicide bombing (a must read if you haven’t done before. Today I came across another two speeches by the same Israeli mother, which I think are also a must read/listen and watch.

Please take the time [...]

Joint Letter of Palestinian Human Rights Organisations Submitted to the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on the Occasion of his Visit to the Occupied Palestine.

24 March 2007

Dear Secretary-General Ban,

As Palestinian organisations dedicated to the protection and promotion of human rights, we welcome your decision to visit the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) at this early stage [...]

Olmert says it’s not about facts, but about image….and is Tsipi Livni going to survive and become Prime Minister?? [Hat tip: David Cohen]

Thanks to everyone who asked and offered support to bring back Sabbah’s Blog back live! As you can see, I’m back after a very complicated issue with the server that hosts my blog(s).
The data center failed to diagnose an imminent hard drive failure, at the same time the data backups were failing and data recovery [...]

When you give a camera to a ‘normal kid’, what photos do you expect to see? Usually the child’s toys, favorite pet, the latest gift the child received from mom, his/her bike, maybe some photos from next birthday party.

But what if you gave the same camera to a Palestinian child from Balata* refugee camp, what [...]

This is for John (the US Marine who would die for me!) and Angelique (who thinks that her husband hasn’t killed anyone in Iraq, but terrorists) and all the supporters of war in Iraq (and everywhere else). Although he was charged with other three marines with murder and the killings of two dozen Iraqi men, [...]

Here are more news and views, which the Zionist media do not want you to see. Nablus; the second oldest city in the world (more here) and its neighboring Balata Camp, living the hell of Israel occupation. For four consecutive nights, the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) have invaded Balata Refugee Camp on the outskirts of [...]

After her son’s quest for answers led to his being gunned down, Jocelyn Hurndall faced a bitter battle with the Israeli army to get at the truth.

It was the last day of term when Sophie, my daughter, called me at school. “Mum,” she said, “Tom’s been shot . . . The phone keeps on ringing [...]

I missed this when it came up a week ago, but it’s too good to ignore.

Mayan leaders will spiritually “cleanse” ancient ruins in Guatemala after a visit by U.S. President George W. Bush.

The leaders said they would hold a spiritual ceremony to restore “peace and harmony” at the Mayan ruins of Iximche after Bush tours [...]