Convening for Palestine
Delegate Feroze Mithiborwala at the conference.
December 8, 2014, Crescent-online
Beirut, Eva Bartlett:
siege on Gaza
Mads Gilbert: “I saw beheaded children in Gaza, I have pictures… what we see in Gaza, is by definition pure state terrorism.”
When he shares stories of Gaza, ‘the Palestinians change from being terrorists to being humans’, Gilbert says [AP]
The Broken Sparrows of Palestine
Abdul Rahman Abu Oida, pastels, by Ahmad Barqawi
By Eva Bartlett, Nov 4, 2014, Crescent International
Gaza, Ayn al-Arab (Kobane), Turkey’s dream–the BZ Syria
Sons of Malcolm: Dan Glazebrook Explains Ayn al-Arab (Kobane), Syria On Press TV
Gaza (whose misery is again excluded from MSM) updates
**A Palestinian boy sits inside the ruins of his family house in the Shejaiya neighborhood of Gaza City which was destroyed during the 50-day Israeli aggression, on September 24, 2014. (Photo: AFP- Mahmud Hams) Al Akhbar
“the blockade is ongoing, no matter how you sanitize it linguistically.” -Haidar Eid
Palestinian Resistance are stronger than media allows us to think [photo: from Pal QA]
Haidar Eid (in Gaza):
IMEU: FAQ: Misperceptions about the Conflict in Gaza
Excerpts from a very useful discussion on the ‘Israeli’ massacre of Gaza and its lead-up, inevitability, criminality, from the IMEU:
ramping up the sadism
*June 29 photo from Gaza. photo: Fadi Badwan
Unsurprisingly, one hears little to no news of Gaza these days, and utterly distorted news on Palestine in general. The ongoing manufactured crises that the 1.8 million Palestinians of Gaza have been suffering since at least 2006 is old news, their misery only now and then newsworthy.
a few nice things from Gaza
Nice to see good news from habib Gaza. Great article on the inventiveness (yet another invention) from the most besieged people, Palestinians in Gaza: