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News Source: Androscoggin News
| 5 months ago
UK, Saturday July 04, 2009 Joe Braidwood, Sky News Online British nationals have told Sky News they are being held in "atrocious conditions" in an Israeli prison after their boat was seized as they tried to take aid in to the Gaza Strip. The aid...
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News Source: Palestine Chronicle
| 5 months ago
Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, can not long retain it." -- Abraham Lincoln “Right and wrong are the same in Palestine as anywhere else. What is peculiar about the Palestine conflict is that...
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News Source: AKI
| 5 months ago
Senior Bahraini officials have made an historic visit to Israel to meet a group of Bahraini detainees that were arrested with other activists this week when they tried to enter the Gaza Strip to deliver aid, the country's official news agency BNA...
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News Source: Israel National News
| 5 months ago
Spokesman Jonathan Peled of the Israeli embassy in Washington, D.C. said Thursday that preparations are being made to deport 19 activists who were arrested this week when a Greek-registered ship was intercepted trying to break Israel's blockade of...
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News Source: Androscoggin News
| 5 months ago
09 Irish activists held by Israel Two Irish citizens remain in Israeli custody after a small boat carrying aid for Gaza was seized 24 miles from shore. Minister for Justice Micheal Martin yesterday called for the immediate release of the two.
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News Source: Press TV
| 5 months ago
In a press release from McKinney's Green Party, she said the form states that the their relief boat carrying 21 activists, medial supplies, cement, olive trees and children's toys en route to Gaza, was violating the Israeli blockade and trespassing...
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News Source: Democracy Now
| 5 months ago
Mairead Maguire , Irish Nobel peace laureate. Rush Transcript This transcript is available free of charge. However, donations help us provide closed captioning for the deaf and hard of hearing on our TV broadcast...We begin today with the latest...
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News Source: Uinta County News
| 5 months ago
Nobel Peace Prize winner Mairead Maguire has spoken from behind bars of her terror after the aid boat on which she was travelling was seized by Israeli soldiers. Ms Maguire is currently being held in an Israeli prison and is waiting to hear when she...
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News Source: Zaman.com
| 5 months ago
An earlier statement by the voyage's organizers, the Free Gaza Movement, said the vessel, renamed the Spirit of Humanity, left the Cypriot port of Larnaca on Monday bound for Gaza with three tons of medical supplies. The 20 passengers include former...
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News Source: International Middle East Media Center
| 5 months ago
Free Gaza Movementâs Two Palestinian 48 organizers released from Israeli detention Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney and Nobel Peace Prize Winner Mairead Maguire have given telephone interviews from their prison cells, where they await deportation.