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 [...]
Also tagged Freedom, Gaza, Israel, Marchers, Palestine, palestinian, Pink-Floyd, Roger-Waters, War CrimesMaking 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 border [...]
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 you thought [...]
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 form, the [...]
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 President [...]
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 Russia, British [...]
Written by Corey Balsam for the Alternative Information Center (AIC)
On Friday, 21 November, upwards of 500 people-Palestinians, Israelis and Internationals-marched toward the gate of the Wall in the West Bank Palestinian village of Jayyous, and within a few minutes the gate was open and in pieces.
The villagers were ecstatic at what had been accomplished, waving [...]
The Occupation re-routes the Wall: 200 trees being uprooted in Jayyous
Less than a week after an Occupation High Court decision to change the route of the Apartheid Wall in Jayyous, Occupation forces began uprooting trees and destroying farmland to make room for the construction of the Wall. This is part of the 277 dunums of [...]
