Post Tagged with: "Gaza"

1Jul
2010

Action Alert: CA Senator Introduces Bill Supporting Flotilla Attack

Original article can be found here. ACTION ALERT (BAY AREA 06/30/2010) –  Sen. Tony Strickland, R-Thousand Oaks, introduced Senate Concurrent Resolution 117, which declares California’s support of Israel’s deadly May 31 attack on the Freedom Flotilla. The bill also affirms the state’s support of Israel’s siege on Gaza and its “right to protect and defend itself.” The American Muslims for Palestine asks its supporters in California to call their sate senators and demand this bill be defeated in committee. The Freedom [...]

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20Apr
2009

Israeli Blockades

www.guardian.co.uk by Yousef Farsakh As the situation in Gaza deteriorates and the world’s superpower endorses the growing violence by not bringing accountability to Israel’s actions, many have forgotten about the humanitarian blockade of the West Bank. While not remotely as deadly and evil as the blockade, siege, and now massacre in Gaza, the world must not forget that Israel’s support for Abbas’ Fatah government has not prevented them from continuing the illegal confiscation of Palestinian freedom and humanitarian right. I [...]

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