Demonstrations were held today in Ramallah and Gaza in support with the Freedom Waves flotilla on it’s way to Gaza.
Protesters in Ramallah marched from Manara Square to a UN building to demand protection for the Freedom Waves flotilla.
Palestinian youth also submitted a statement demanding UN action to protect the boats and end complicity with the Gaza siege. Read more about Actions in support with the FreedomWaves ships
In the latest attempt to challenge Israel’s heinous, inhumane, and unjustified blockade over the Palestinian Gaza strip, two boats carrying Palestinian and international activists and journalists have set sail towards Gaza. Israel has used filthy tactics to foil last summer’s Gaza-bound flotilla. Read more about FreedomWaves to Gaza!
If we can’t learn from recent history, what will we ever achieve? We are being lured into a trap where the rights of millions of dispossessed refugees are at risk, but who is listening? Read more about Operation Establish a Sovereign Bantustan
“Everyone has the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and association.”
-Universal Decleration of Human Rights. Article (20)
Except the Palestinians, according to Israel. Read more about Qalandia demonstration brutally crushed
On the last Friday of Ramadan, mass peaceful protests will take place under “Knocking on Jerusalem’s doors” slogan. Palestinians, Israelis and International activists will gather on four gates which lead to Jerusalem. More details in the press release below. Read more about Press release for "Knocking on Jerusalem's doors" event #Aug26
First of all, I would like to say that all my thoughts and prayers go to the Palestinians suffering in Gaza tonight!
I am heartbroken, the news is the reason I’ve been depressed for the last two days. I rarely get depressed, but when I read the news of innocent Palestinians dying in Jerusalem and Gaza, I couldn’t hold my tears. Read more about Heartbroken