Haitham Sabbah

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470 Palestinians Arrested Since First Phase of Prisoner Exchange

by Haitham Sabbah December 16, 2011

Israeli Occupying Forces (IOF) have arrested nearly 470 Palestinians since 18 October 2011 , when 477 Palestinian political prisoners were released in exchange for captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit as part of the first phase of the prisoner exchange deal concluded by the Israeli government and Hamas authorities.

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Secret trade report obtained by AIPAC and Israel compromised sensitive US industry secrets

by Haitham Sabbah December 13, 2011

A declassified FBI investigation uncovered AIPAC’s receipt of the report from Israel’s Economics Minister, who refused to divulge how he obtained it. IRmep’s Center for Policy and Law Enforcement filed a petition demanding $6.64 billion in compensation for exporters that suffered confidential business information loss to AIPAC and Israel. The report’s public release now provides crucial evidence for civil damage claims to be filed in court against AIPAC.

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Israeli Jewish hate rally against Africans in Tel Aviv caught on video as Haaretz deletes article about it

by Haitham Sabbah December 13, 2011

Rally against Sudanese refugees in Tel Aviv, calling to “restrict their movement” and set up concentration camps.

Israeli Jewish hate rally against Africans in Tel Aviv was caught on video as Haaretz deletes article about it.

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How is Palestine and Arab Jews are presented in Israeli School Books (A MUST VIEW)

by Haitham Sabbah December 4, 2011

Prof. Nurit Peled-Elhanan analyzes the presentation of images, maps, layouts and use of language in History, Geography and Civic Studies textbooks, and reveals how the books marginalize Palestinians, legitimize Israeli military massacres against Palestinians and reinforce Jewish-Israeli territorial identity.

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The Story of Palestine [video]

by Haitham Sabbah November 29, 2011

When the United Nations, in 1977, proclaimed 29 November of each year as the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, it was a clear admission of guilt towards this people. The story of Palestine and its people is one that will go down in history. In fact it has already started to do just that. One might say that the victor is the one that writes history. The victor in this case will inevitably be justice, and justice is at the core of the Palestinian struggle against apartheid, colonialism and oppression.

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We teach life, sir

by Haitham Sabbah November 14, 2011

RAFEEF ZIADAH is a Canadian-Palestinian spoken word artist and activist. Her debut CD Hadeel is dedicated to Palestinian youth, who still fly kites in the face of F16 bombers, who still remember the names if their villages in Palestine and still hear the sound of Hadeel (cooing of doves) over Gaza.

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ACT NOW!! BOATS SAILING NOW TO GAZA! SPREAD THE WORD

by Haitham Sabbah November 3, 2011

At this moment, two boats are in international waters in the Mediterranean heading to Gaza. One boat, the Saoirse from Ireland, includes parliamentarians among its passengers.

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Israeli military covers up evidence showing Eilat attack was not carried out by Palestinians

by Haitham Sabbah October 25, 2011

Israeli military investigation revealing that the attack was carried out by Egyptians, not Palestinians, has been ‘embargoed’ by the military.

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Show Your Solidarity for Palestinian Prisoners

by Haitham Sabbah October 7, 2011

Palestinian prisoners are continuously subject to lengthy solitary confinements, sudden night raids and torture. The prisoners’ hunger strike was called to protest the solitary confinement of some prisoners, including Marwan Barghouti.

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Obama Secretly Sold Israel Bunker-Buster Bombs (Bush Refused)

by Haitham Sabbah September 24, 2011

Obama’s secret approval of bunker busting bombs to Israel, which could presumably be used in an attack on Iran.

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Palestine-Israel Map 2011

by Haitham Sabbah September 24, 2011

A visual illustration of the Occupied Palestinian land over decades of conflict with Israel. Some of the maps also illustrate the Jewish settlements and outposts.

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Jewish Settlers Run Over Disabled Palestinian, Abduct Another, Plan New Massacres

by Haitham Sabbah September 18, 2011

Jewish settlers ran over a disabled Palestinian on Sunday and abducted another on Saturday night in the West Bank, Palestine.

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Lawsuit aims to punish Olympia Food Co-op for boycott of Israeli goods

by Haitham Sabbah September 10, 2011

Olympia Food Co-op: We can assure you that this lawsuit will not diminish our commitment to the rule of law and universal human rights for all people.

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As Turkey Freezes Israel Ties, Critics Decry “Whitewashed” U.N. Report on Gaza Flotilla, Blockade

by Haitham Sabbah September 4, 2011

The U.N. report concludes that the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip is legal under international law. Democracy Now! interview with author Norman Finkelstein and Free Gaza Movement organizer Huwaida Arraf.

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Muslims are our fellow Americans [video/pledge]

by Haitham Sabbah September 4, 2011

They are part of the national fabric that holds our country together. They contribute to America in many ways, and deserve the same respect as any of us. Take the pledge.

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