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Mahatma Gandhi Rejected Zionism

 Gandhi&39;s major statement on the Palestine and the Jewish question came forth in his widely circulated editorial in the Harijan of 11 November 1938, a time when intense struggle between the Palestinian Arabs and the immigrant Jews had been on the anvil in Palestine. His views came in the c...

UNSC Must Hold Israel Fully Accountable: Pakistan

The Nation UNITED NATIONS A senior Pakistani diplomat said Monday the UN Security Council&39;s failure to hold Israel accountable for denying the Palestinian people&39;s right to selfdetermination carried the risk of a conflict in the Middle East. "The Security Council continues to evade...

WFTU INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN FOR PALESTINE For the immediate release of all political prisoners held in Israeli jails

WORLD FEDERATION OF TRADE UNIONS WFTU INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN FOR PALESTINE For the immediate release of all political prisoners held in Israeli jails Dear Colleagues, Today in Israeli prisons there are 4,600 Palestinians imprisoned militants. Of these: 560 have been convicted to life impr...

Secretary-General's Message on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, 29 November 2011

  Sixtyfour years ago on this day, the General Assembly adopted resolution 181, ‎proposing the partition of the mandate territory into two States. The establishment of a ‎Palestinian State, living in peace next to a secure Israel, is long overdue.‎ The need to resolve this con...

10 Years in Prison, 10 Years of Struggle: On the Anniversary of the Abduction of Ahmad Sa'adat

  January 15, 2012 is the 10th anniversary of the abduction of Palestinian political leader, Ahmad Sa&39;adat, by the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah at the hands of the PA intelligence services headed by Tawfiq Tirawi. Sa&39;adat, the General Secretary of the Popular Front for the Libera...

history of Palestine

    12,000 BC 656 BC Palestine is one of the most ancient homelands of humankind. There is evidence that Palestine was inhabited almost two hundred thousand years ago. With the beginning of the Middle Stone Age (Mesolithic period) circa 12,000 BC, humans in Pal...

Letter from Gaza: Getting there

Dec. 8: I&39;m headed to Gaza via Cairo, Egypt, to visit dancers we worked with last summer in our YES Academy in Amman, Jordan. It&39;s not easy to get into Gaza. I&39;ve received invitations from two youth and cultural centers in Gaza. And the St. Louis Beacon agreed to let me write for the...

Gaza students create Formula1-style car out of recycled parts

Students and their teacher at training centre run by the UN Agency for Palestine Refugees in Gaza have built and tested a Formula 1style car out of mostly recycled parts. It took weeks of moulding, sanding and painting the car at the Khan Younis Training Centre to complete the project ...

Netanyahu Rejects Peace After Hamas and Fatah Reconciliation

Palestine's Next Step Ahead

It has been over sixty years since the Palestinian identity was forcefully and inhumanly stripped away from the Palestinian people, and I must add with no success, by Israel and its allies the Western imperialist powers. The inability of the UN to take a decisive and concrete measures in servi...