Multinational companies mining occupied Palestinian land (VIDEO)
HeidelbergCement and Cemex, two building materials industries from Germany and Mexico, respectively, are involved in the operation of quarries in the occupied West Bank. The Electronic Intifada has obtained documentation showing loaded trucks leaving the illegal quarries and traveling into Israel. International law prohibits Israel’s exploitation of natural resources in the occupied West Bank, Gaza Strip [...]
Obama blames Syria for Israeli killings at the border on the Golan
Israeli troops have kille dat least 15 people un Sunday who were participating in demonstrations at its borders to commemorate the Palestinian Nakba of 15 May 1948. Ten people were killed at the Lebanese border and 112 wounded, four at the Syrian border and tens more wounded on the Golan Heigfhts that Israel captured in [...]
U.S. support for brutal dictators is a source of frustration in the Middle East: Anthony DiMaggio
Anthony DiMaggio is a university professor, writer, political commentator and media expert. He is the author of numerous books, including Mass Media, Mass Propaganda (2008), When Media Goes to War (2010), and Crashing the Tea Party (2011). He has taught U.S. and Global Politics at Illinois State University, and published articles and commentaries in a [...]
Gaddafi’s arms suppliers & UN-ICC justice
On 23 March 2011, NATO imposed an arms embargo on Libya, as a precursor to the air strikes that unfolded in the weeks to follow. The action was based on UN Resolution 1973, and according to NATO’s web sites it was intended to ‘This is part of NATO’s contribution to the broad international effort to [...]
“For as long as I can, I will continue”: Hajo Meyer interviewed
Since being interviewed by The Electronic Intifada in 2009, Auschwitz survivor Hajo Meyer has toured numerous countries to speak about his efforts to combat Zionism and his support for the struggle of the Palestinian people for freedom and equality. Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Tip on Hyves Share on Linkedin Share on [...]
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