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How Muslims Are Treated In USA? (2nd round)

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Image by Carlos Latuff

Is Big Brother at your mosque?

On the first Friday of each month, Mohammed Elsisy, an Egyptian-born software engineer, usually drives from his home in Irvine, Calif., to the King Fahad mosque in Culver City, Calif., to deliver the khutba, or sermon.

Elsisy thought the first Friday of this past June would be no [...]

Child abduction by IOF

Monday, April 7th, 2008

This letter is a new example of Israel terrorism:

From: Fareed T [fareedt99 @yahoo.com]
Date: Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 2:00 PM
Subject: child abduction by IOF

Dear Friends,

My cousin Asef Jameel Awwad is 15 years old boy kidnapped 2 days ago by the Occupation Army and released after more than 30 hours of abduction.

The story started [...]

Saudi woman killed for chatting on Facebook

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

The latest crime “in the name of social customs and religious rules.”

A young Saudi Arabian woman was murdered by her father for chatting on the social network site Facebook, it has emerged.

The unnamed woman from Riyadh was beaten and shot after she was discovered in the middle of an online conversation with a man, the [...]

How Muslims Are Treated In USA?

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

Listen carefully to the results at the nd f the clip. They are scary!

UN’s Assessment of Human Rights Violations in Occupied Palestine

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

This article discusses the findings in the UN Human Rights Council’s Special Rapporteur on Palestine in-depth. Because the report is from an agency of the 192 member states world body, it’s hoped that source highlights their importance and adds to their credibility.

by Stephen Lendman

John Dugard is The UN Human Rights Council’s Special Rapporteur on Palestine [...]

Not Guilty, But Jailed for Five Years

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

He is a Palestinian, that’s why!

Imprisoned Palestinian activist Sami Amin Al-Arian was found not guilty in court, yet seems the victim of a plan to keep him jailed indefinitely.

This is not in Israel (as usual), but in the “land of freedom and justice”, USA.

By Chris Hedges, Truthdig. Via Alternet

The Palestinian activist Dr. Sami Amin Al-Arian, [...]

What you don’t see on CNN!

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

This is why we “LOVE” Israel…
Tax Payers: Remember, your money goes to equip these Israeli terrorist, so you are equally responsible for these war crimes! (As long as you don’t denounce the Israeli occupation by ANY MEANS. We understand that your money goes to support Israeli crimes without your approval, but silence is complicity! - [...]

IOF set to demolish clinic, 11 homes at Hebron, West Bank

Monday, February 11th, 2008

By Jessica Frederick

HEBRON - Palestinian residents of the Beqa’a Valley are in danger of losing eleven homes and their health clinic. The clinic is currently under construction. The Israeli Civil Administration issued orders to the IDF (Israeli Defense Force) to demolish the homes and clinic by 14 February.

Residents in the valley have been [...]

IOF soldiers train inside REAL Palestinian family houses

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

The village of Deir Istiya was again subject to Israeli military invasion on Monday 4th February, with soldiers again invading and occupying a family home.

In activities almost identical to those that took place on 24th-25th January 2008, Israeli soldiers entered the village at approximately 7pm on Monday night, before forcibly occupying a multiple-story family home [...]

Israel Racism and Winter in the Unrecognized Villages

Monday, February 4th, 2008

By Yeela Raanan

Last week there were strong winds, rain and cold weather all over Israel, and in the Negev. On Wednesday on my way to work I received a call from Sumaya el Atrash, from the village of Saaweh - it is terrible here - come and see if you can help…

The unrecognized villages are [...]