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Is Israel guilty of the crime of apartheid?

by Richard Falk December 6, 2011

The recent finding of the Russell Tribunal on Palestine (RToP) that the state of Israel is guilty of the crime of apartheid in relation to the Palestine people should be taken with the utmost seriousness by all those who affirm human solidarity and care about making visible the long ordeal of a suffering and vulnerable people. The finding is conspicuously ignored by Israel and the United States, as well as by most media and by the United Nations.

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Gaza orphans: on the line of fire

by SR Editor October 8, 2011

These kids are in the direct firing line – Khan Yunis is attacked almost daily, and the shadows under the eyes of the kids in the video and the pics are testament to the sleepless nights they suffer – from drones, F16s, rockets, hunger, or just sharing a small room with ten others.

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Report: Jewish Settlement in East Jerusalem – a Threat to Middle East Peace Negotiations

by Haitham Sabbah November 17, 2010

New research by the Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies indicates that Jewish settlement in Sheikh Jarrah is against Israel’s interests and has the potential to harm future Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.

Jewish settlement in the heart of Arab neighborhoods in East Jerusalem has the potential to threaten the advancement of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, according to a new report published by The Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies.

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A Worse Record Than Saddam’s

by SR Editor October 27, 2010

The war killed, maimed and destroyed more civilians than Saddam did, even during the most diabolical periods of his rule. Revealed are countless atrocities and the deaths of 66,000 Iraqi civilians at the hands of US and British soldiers and Iraqi personnel who had joined the allies. Men were burnt, some had parts removed, others were killed slowly; women were shot, children too, killed before they grew. Anything goes, it seems, during a military conflict and no questions are asked. As an Israeli army trainer said, when asked about the death of Rachel Corrie, the young, pro-Palestinian activist mown down by an Israeli tank: “During war there are no civilians”.

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Committee of Independent Experts on Gaza War

by Stephen Lendman September 25, 2010

By Stephen Lendman* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz On September 21, the UN Human Rights Council’s independent fact finding Committee issued its report titled, “No Safe Place,” (Read report here) assessing “investigat(ions) and report(s) on violations of human rights law and international humanitarian law during” Operation Cast Lead. Its members included: Professor John Dugard, Chairman, [...]

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Arab autocracy: Thank you and goodbye

by SR Editor July 17, 2010

For good or ill, change is coming to Egypt and Saudi Arabia soon THE fate of the Arab world’s two most important states lies in the hands of ageing autocrats. Hosni Mubarak, an 82-year-old air-force general who has ruled Egypt since 1981, is widely reported to be grievously ill. King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, who [...]

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A trip from Gaza to Eilat and back – by Omar Ghraieb

by Omar Ghraieb July 6, 2010

By Omar Ghraieb* in Gaza | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Under the hardships of living that camp in the small space of his modest bungalow, and hindered from providing a somewhat decent living to his seven little kids who depend on him like all children do on their fathers, M.K. -who is at in his [...]

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Palestinian Centre for Human Rights 2009 Annual Report – by Stephen Lendman

by Stephen Lendman June 28, 2010

By Stephen Lendman* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Each year, PCHR publishes its annual report on Occupied Palestine, this year’s a detailed 250 page (PDF file) review of the past year, including the first days of Israel’s war on Gaza, Operation Cast Lead, “the major issue in the record of human rights and international humanitarian [...]

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B’tselem: Gaza, 95% of factories are closed, 93% of water is polluted

by Haitham Sabbah June 14, 2010

Most of Gaza’s factories have closed and its water is polluted as a result of Israel’s siege policy, according to a new report being released today by the Israeli Human Rights group – B’tselem. The siege policy has “led to economic collapse in Gaza,” B’tselem noted in a 44-page report (PDF) that looked at Gaza, [...]

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Goldstone Report Copy

by Haitham Sabbah October 30, 2009

Human Rights Council’s Goldstone Commission findings on Cast Lead, Israel’s war of aggression against Gaza Here are links to the official copy of Richard Goldstone report in different languages: Report of the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict (PDF) Executive summary: English – French – Russian – Spanish – Arabic – Chinese [...]

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Amnesty International: Israel rations Palestinians to trickle of water (NEW REPORT)

by Haitham Sabbah October 27, 2009

Amnesty International has accused Israel of denying Palestinians the right to access adequate water by maintaining total control over the shared water resources and pursuing discriminatory policies. These unreasonably restrict the availability of water in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT) and prevent the Palestinians developing an effective water infrastructure there. “Israel allows the Palestinians access [...]

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Azmi Bishara: Scandal in the raw

by SR Editor October 19, 2009

By Dr. Azmi Bishara * The decision to behave in Geneva like the made-in- Oslo Palestinian Authority (PA) was but an extension of the Israeli occupation was the final nail in the coffin of international solidarity with the Palestinian cause in its customary sense. Those who took this decision knew this. International solidarity was confounded [...]

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The enemy from within: Palestinians ‘drop Gaza report’

by Haitham Sabbah October 2, 2009

Now it is official: The Palestinian Authority has withdrawn its support from a UN resolution endorsing a UN report into the Gaza conflict, reports say. The reports, quoting diplomats, say the Palestinian decision was made under strong pressure from the United States. [...] Source: BBC Vote on Gaza report deferred The Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) [...]

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Obama should back Goldstone report

by George Bisharat October 1, 2009

By George Bisharat* President Obama has placed restoration of the stature of the United States among his primary foreign policy goals. He has already achieved substantial progress in Europe, where polls indicate that he is widely admired. The president’s June Cairo University speech also won praise in the Arab and Muslim worlds. Yet many across [...]

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Goldstone’s Report; A Different Look

by Dr. Elias Akleh September 26, 2009

By Dr. Elias Akleh Goldstone’s report, incriminating Israel for war crimes, has been optimistically received by many as a sign of dismantling Israel’s impunity from legal actions for her war crimes and violations of international laws. Yet, at the same time, it is full of political booby-traps that Israel could use to indemnify herself and [...]

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