Israel: Immediately release Palestinian hunger striker Samer Al-Barq, Hassan Safadi and prisoner Akram Rikhawi
Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of the State of Israel, pm_eng@pmo.gov.il Re: Israel: Immediately release Palestinian hunger striker Samer Al-Barq,Hassan Safadi andprisoner Akram Rikhawi Dear Prime Minister of the State of Israel, I am William Nicholas Gomes, Human Rights Ambassador for Salem-News.com. I have been informed by Physicians for Human Rights-Israel (PHR-IL), Addameer Prisoner Support and [...]
Veolia remains active in garbage dump for Israeli settlers
The French corporation Veolia says it has sold the Tovlan garbage dump in the Jordan Valley to the nearby Israeli settlement of Masua. But the company is still involved in the dump as a supervisor and consultant. On its official website, Veolia Australia gives some details of the sale in a comment to the blog Illegal Dumping of Waste: Veolia [...]
Caterpillar machinery once again involved in Israeli occupation activity
Who Profits?, a project of the Tel Aviv-based Coalition of Women for Peace, found photo’s of the A1 high-speed train project that will connect Tel Aviv and Jerusalem on the Israel Railways’ Facebook page. The photo’s – published on 4 June 2012 – document the use of Caterpillar equipment in the construction of tunnel 3A [...]
Israeli soldier fires gun to terrorize nine-year-old boy (VIDEO)
An Israeli soldier fired at a bag to terrorize a nine-year-old Palestinian after the boy was unable to open it, according to a new report. Defence for Children International (DCI) in Palestine has published the report on Israel’s treatment of Palestinian children. The report – which covers the period of October 2002 to May 2012 – was submitted to the UN Committee on [...]
Plunder of Palestinian natural resources is “corporate war crime,” manual explains
WhoProfits, a research project of the Coalition of Women for Peace, has documented corporate plunder of natural resources in the occupied West Bank. For example, Israeli cosmetics firm Ahava’s extraction of mud from the occupied Palestinian Dead Sea and HeidelbergCement and Cemex’s role in operating quarries in the West Bank. HeidelbergCement and Cemex headquarters are [...]
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