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Corporations on Trial
21/05/2009
[Al Jazeera] In a special five-part series People & Power charts the rapidly growing number of lawsuits being brought against multi-national corporations.
Around the world, ordinary people are asking how many more times their interests should be sacrificed for corporate greed and shareholder profit.
The death of Bassem Abu Rahme or How Israel kills at will and in total impunity while the world asks the Palestinians for non-violent resistance
21/04/2009
On April the 17th, like any Fridays afternoon for the last 4 years, the small village of Bil’in, north of Ramallah, was preparing for the usual demonstration against Israel’s annexation wall (some people call it apartheid wall or separation wall. The Israeli government refers to it as the security fence).
His name was Bassem
20/04/2009
His name was Bassem, which means smile, and that is how he greeted everyone. But we all called him ‘Pheel’, which means elephant because he had the body the size of an elephant. But Bassem had the heart of a child.
Erase my grandfather's name at Yad Vashem
31/01/2009
[Le Monde] Mr. President of the State of Israel, I am writing to you to intervene with the appropriate authorities to withdraw, from the Yad Vashem memorial dedicated to the memory of Jewish victims of Nazism, the name of my grandfather, Moshe Brajtberg, gassed at Treblinka in 1943, and those of other members of my who family died during deportation to various Nazi camps during World War II. I ask you to honor my request, Mr. Chairman, because what took place in Gaza, and more generally, the injustices to the Arab people of Palestine for sixty years, disqualifies Israel to be the center of the memory of the harm done to Jews, and thus to all humanity.
Eine Kleine Nacht Murder: How Israeli Leaders Kill for their People's Votes
29/12/2008
[Palestine Think Tank] In order to grasp the latest devastating murderous Israeli expedition in Gaza one must deeply comprehend the Israeli identity and its inherent hatred towards anyone who fails to be Jewish and a hatred against Arabs in particular. This hatred is imbued in the Israeli curriculum, it is preached by political leaders and implied by their acts, it is conveyed by cultural figures, even within the so-called ‘Israeli Left’.
