The Wall

Desmond Tutu Letter to Bil’in

by Haitham Sabbah April 24, 2010

Message by Desmond Tutu on behalf of The Elders On the Occasion of the Fifth Annual Bil’in Conference on Popular Resistance. Dear Friends, On behalf of the Elders, I send warm greetings to all of you attending the Bil’in Fifth Annual Conference on Popular Resistance. We are sorry that we could not be with you [...]

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20 Palestinian fatalities at demos against the apartheid wall

by Haitham Sabbah April 14, 2010

To date, twenty Palestinians, ten of them minors, were killed while protesting the Wall. 20. 5 June 2009: Yousef ‘Akil’ Tsadik Srour, 36 Shot in the chest with 0.22 calibre live ammunition during a demonstration against the Wall in Ni’lin. 19.  April 17, 2009: Basem Abu Rahme, age 29 Shot in the chest with a [...]

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Sleepless in Gaza … and Jerusalem (Episode One) [Video]

by Haitham Sabbah March 2, 2010

Yesterday marked the premier episode of a 90-part series titled “Sleepless in Gaza … and Jerusalem,” which looks into the lives of four Palestinian women, Muslim and Christian, in a new humanistic approach to discussing Palestinian issues in the global media. The women, two living in Gaza and two in the occupied West Bank and [...]

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Roger Waters of Pink Floyd: Message of Goodwill to Gaza Freedom March

by Haitham Sabbah December 29, 2009

My name is Roger Waters. I am an English musician living in the USA. I am writing to express my great admiration for and solidarity with the 1360 men and women from 42 different countries around the World who are gathering in Egypt, preparing for The Gaza Freedom March. We all watched, aghast, the vicious [...]

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Photos: Rafah Iron Wall

by Haitham Sabbah December 23, 2009

Here are few new photos from “Rafah Iron Wall” project, which is being built by the Egyptian authorities on their side of Gaza borders. Egyptian government first denied such project and Americans said they have no part in it. More and more on-ground evidences are confirming that the project is in progress despite all calls [...]

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US Cutting Gaza Lifeline

by SR Editor December 11, 2009

Making an American ‘Impenetrable Underground Wall’ the Laughing Stock of the World-Leave It to the People of Gaza By Ann Wright* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz No doubt at the instigation of the Israeli government, the Obama administration has authorized the United States Army Corps of Engineers to design a vertical underground wall under the [...]

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Outdoing the Kafkaesque: Egypt’s new US designed underground Gaza wall

by Ann El Khoury December 11, 2009

UPDATE 1: Paul Woodward applies a healthy dose of skepticism to these early reports. I’ve added his observations with his kind permission (see below). UPDATE 2: Sherine Tadros reports from Rafah for Al Jazeera on the barrier — video clip added below (h/t AlethoNews) By Ann El Khoury* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Just when [...]

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Living by the Gate From Hell

by SR Editor December 9, 2009

A Portrait of Nonviolent Resistance in One Palestinian Village By Ellen Cantarow* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz At no time since its 1967 West Bank occupation have Israel’s seizures of Palestinian land and water resources seemed as shocking as the ones attending its construction of “the wall,” begun in 2002. Vast, complex, and shifting in [...]

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Walls of Shame

by Dr. Elias Akleh November 17, 2009

By Dr. Elias Akleh* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz On November 2nd many western leaders gathered at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, to celebrate the downing of the notorious Berlin Wall. These hypocrite leaders; German Chancellor Merkel, French President Sarkozy, Russian President Medvedev, British Prime Minister Brown, US Secretary of State Clinton, and US [...]

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Celebrating Berlin, ignoring Palestine

by Haitham Sabbah November 10, 2009

Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Yesterday, world leaders gathered in Berlin to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on 9 November 1989, which paved the way for the end of the Cold War and reunification of Germany. Alongside German Chancellor Angela Merkel, President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, President Dmitry Medvedev of [...]

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Sad Week in Review

by Mazin Qumsiyeh November 7, 2009

By Dr. Mazin Qumsiyeh * One of these days, I would like to write a book to document the 1001 ways that Zionists use to take over land and distract attention at the same time. In history we had false flag operations like the Lavon Affair (Israeli agents attacking Western Interests to blame it on [...]

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Video: Daily Humiliation at Bethlehem Checkpoint

by Haitham Sabbah September 21, 2009
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To make an Israeli omelet is it necessary to break so many eggs?

by SR Editor June 15, 2009

By ROGER PULVERS “Between a high, solid wall and an egg that breaks against it, I will always stand on the side of the egg. . . . Bombers and tanks and rockets and white phosphorus shells are that high, solid wall. The eggs are the unarmed civilians who are crushed and burned and shot [...]

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Int’l study: Israeli control in occupied territories ‘is a breach of the prohibition of apartheid’

by Haitham Sabbah May 17, 2009

The following international report concluding that Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories “has become a colonial enterprise which implements a system of apartheid” was sent out by journalist Ben White. Another stinging statement from the report: “The Wall and its infrastructure of gates and permanent checkpoints suggest a policy permanently to divide the West Bank into [...]

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Roane Carey – Palestinian Revolution?

by SR Editor March 22, 2009

On Friday I went to the anti-separation wall demo in Ni’lin in the West Bank, the same village where International Solidarity Movement activist Tristan Anderson was critically wounded last week. Several hundred villagers were accompanied by Jewish Israeli activists (most with Anarchists Against the Wall ) and ISMers, plus a few journalists like me. The [...]

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