Tag: middle east
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Avaaz.org – STOP the bloodshed in Gaza
The bloodshed in Gaza is escalating while diplomats talk — the death toll now stands at over 600 people and rising, almost half of them civilians and over 100 children dead. As Israeli tanks, airplanes and artillery bombard thickly populated urban areas, hitting UN schools yesterday, thousands more have been injured and 1.5 million terrified…
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Poem For Barack, Michelle, Sasha, and Melia Obama
barak and michelle m and i share your concern for the privacy and well being of sasha and melia may your children get good education and medical care and grow up balanced individuals ready to take their place in the affairs of our world unlike the children in gaza let me add briefly am disappointed…
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Pakistan-Palestine Solidarity Charity Drive – Lahore
Many youngsters from the Pakistan Youth Alliance have started the campaign under the banner of “Pak Palestine Solidarity Movement” they have been holding a Charity drive in Lahore, Their offices are in Defence near Masjid Chowk, and they will be putting up booths at the following places. Friday: 3:00 PM after Jumma Prayers @ Main…
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Israel & Palestine: Force Is Never the Solution
Guest Blog by temporal from Baithak Blog Taking advantage of the lame duck Presidency of Bush, the deliberate distancing of President Elect there-is-only-one-president Obama, the holidays in the West and the attending low emphasis of politicians, Israeli Air Force launched a devastating attack on Gaza. Israel is the non NPT signatory Occupier in the Gaza…
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An Earthquake On Top of Your Head – The Bombing of Gaza
I would like to share this heart touching narration published in Counter Punch by a practising psychologist living in the Gaza City, he has shared his family’s panic stricken reaction as the Israeli fighter jet took target practice around his neighbourbhood killing over 250 people and leaving a trail of over 700 dead An Earthquake…
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Massive Israeli airstrike in Gaza kills 225+
Its shocking to read of the new brutal offensive launched yet again by Israel today where they ransacked the Gaza Strip, killing at least 225 people. The western media is for the upteenth time skewing the attack in favor of Israel, listening to the Israeli Foriegn Minister when he quite blatantly justifies the attack as…