From Peace Movement Aotearoa national e-list. 17 March 2010Adrian Leason, Father Peter Murnane and Sam Land - the three men who were charged with intentional damage and unlawful entry at Waihopai spy base - have today expressed their thanks to the jury, the judge, and the prosecution and defence lawyers.At the conclusion of the trial, Father Peter, Sam and Adrian said they … [Read more...] about New Zealand activists uncover US Echelon spy center secrets that prop up killing in Iraq
War and Empire/戦争＆支配権力
Meet the Shministim-Israeli Military Refusers (from A Jewish Voice for Peace)
Or Ben-David Katz - 2010 Name: Or Ben-David Age: 19 Location: Jerusalem Why I am one of the Shministim: “I refuse because I want to make a difference. I want all those Palestinian youths who have lost hope to see that there are Israelis who care and who make a different choice. I want all those of my friends who became soldiers or who are about to become soldiers to see that … [Read more...] about Meet the Shministim-Israeli Military Refusers (from A Jewish Voice for Peace)
Rachel Corrie’s Memory, Israel’s Image
March 17, 2010 By Neve Gordon Neve Gordon's ZSpace Page / ZSpace Seven years ago, Rachel Corrie was crushed to death by a Caterpillar D9R Israeli bulldozer while nonviolently protesting the demolition of Palestinian homes in Rafah, Gaza Strip, along with other members of the International Solidarity Movement (ISM). Now her parents, sister and brother are suing the … [Read more...] about Rachel Corrie’s Memory, Israel’s Image
Criticisim of Isael illegal in US? From MUZZLEWATCH
University of California faculty support arrested Muslim students Posted on March 17 2010 by Cecilie Surasky under Educational Institutions. No Comments If you keep heckling the Israeli ambassador to the US during a talk at UC Irvine, the school has a right to throw you out of the room. And if you violate school standards, they have a right to take you to task on such … [Read more...] about Criticisim of Isael illegal in US? From MUZZLEWATCH
Biden’s “Insulted,” What About Palestinians?
March 17th, 2010 | by Jesse Bacon By Jesse Bacon The United States and Israel are having a lovers’ quarrel, between grotesquely overprivileged and dysfunctional lovers at that. Ronen Zvulun/Reuters The decision of Israel to announce new construction in Occupied East Jerusalem during the visit of Vice President Joe Biden was met with disbelief and rueful humor. For … [Read more...] about Biden’s “Insulted,” What About Palestinians?