A Distressing DNC by Jonathan Kuttab Like many of you, I watched the events of the Democratic National Convention, hoping against hope for any crumbs of sympathy, concern, empathy, or recognition of the ongoing genocide and the role of the US in it, and for any hint of deviation by Kamala Harris from… Continue reading AMERICAN POLITICS
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Israel rescues 52-year-old hostage taken in October 7 terror attack
ABC | 27 August 2024 Sad that an Arab was held as a hostage at all – but great news he is free – thank God and lets pray for the release of all hostages on BOTH sides – Mark The Israeli military says it has rescued an Arab citizen of Israel who was among… Continue reading Israel rescues 52-year-old hostage taken in October 7 terror attack
Palestinian medics taken from Gaza, tortured while detained: Report
Human Rights Watch reports testimony from Gaza medics held in Israeli prisons. Torture is now the ‘norm’ for Israel and being discussed in parliament to legalise it – it is evil personified – Mark Palestinian healthcare workers were rounded up from medical facilities in Gaza, sent to detention centres in Israel, and then severely mistreated… Continue reading Palestinian medics taken from Gaza, tortured while detained: Report
EVIDENCE WITHHELD IN ISRAELI KILLINGS OF AID WORKERS
Britain, Israel and Australia are refusing to release evidence of the killing of an Australian aid worker and six colleagues in Gaza in April. by Phil Miller, John McEvoy and Peter Cronau | 26 Aug, 2024 | Gaza, Intelligence, Israel Well what a surprise – Israel hides the truth of its Genocidal actions and it seems that our own Government is complicit – Mark This… Continue reading EVIDENCE WITHHELD IN ISRAELI KILLINGS OF AID WORKERS
SABEEL WAVE OF PRAYER
Aug 29th, 2024 On August 15, 2024, Israeli settlers began constructing an illegal outpost on a section of the Tent of Nations farm, which is owned by the Nassar family. Almost daily, Israeli military forces, security personnel, or settlers attempt to prevent the Nassar family from working on their farm and have damaged the farm’s… Continue reading SABEEL WAVE OF PRAYER
23 August 2024The General Delegation of Palestine to Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand and the Pacific2/44 Dalman Crescent, O’Malley ACT 2606 T (02) 6286 9193 F (02) 6286 9405E Palestinian.Delegation@palgov.org W http://www.palestine-australia.comArrivals from Gaza are Assets, Not LiabilitiesArrivals from Gaza will enrich the Australian economy and societyIntroductionThis factsheet is intended to provide accurate, factual and evidence-based information about recent arrivals to Australia from the Gaza Strip. It is essential to clarify the truth and counter misinformation, especially in light of the ongoing debate in Australia and recent comments made by opposition leader Mr Peter Dutton, including the claim that individuals arriving from Gaza pose a national security risk, which are not based on any credible evidence.Palestinians from Gaza have submitted thousands of visa applications to come to Australia over the past 10 months. 2,800 visa applications were accepted. Of those accepted, only 1,300 individuals (or 46.4%) have been able to successfully arrive in Australia.
Activists force AXA to divest from ALL Israeli banks and Israel’s largest weapons manufacturer Elbit Systems
This is a major BDS win for Palestinian rights activists, and a win for grassroots and civil society pressure to end the shameful complicity of large financial corporations like AXA in Israel’s 76-year-old regime of settler colonialism, apartheid and genocide. 76-year-old regime of settler colonialism, apartheid and now genocide, French multinational insurer AXA was forced to… Continue reading Activists force AXA to divest from ALL Israeli banks and Israel’s largest weapons manufacturer Elbit Systems
Ramallah, August 21, 2024—Israeli forces are systematically detaining and torturing Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip, including using some as human shields.
The souls of Israels have been lost in the evil they do – Mark During an Israeli military incursion into the Al-Tuffah area of Gaza City on December 27, 2023, Israeli forces detained at least eight Palestinian children and used several as human shields, according to documentation collected by Defense for Children International – Palestine.… Continue reading Ramallah, August 21, 2024—Israeli forces are systematically detaining and torturing Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip, including using some as human shields.
U.S CHRISTIANS APPEAL FOR CEASEFIRE WITH DISRUPTIVE NONVIOLENT PROTEST AT GAZA BORDER
GAZA —U.S. Christians for Ceasefire engaged in a powerful, disruptive, and prayerful nonviolent action in a military zone near the crossing into Gaza today. The 12 U.S. and 3 Palestinian Christian leaders appealing for a just peace through song, prayer, scripture, kneeling, and signs were confronted by Israeli guards at the Kerem Shalom crossing with… Continue reading U.S CHRISTIANS APPEAL FOR CEASEFIRE WITH DISRUPTIVE NONVIOLENT PROTEST AT GAZA BORDER
Palestinians fear divisive debate will derail visa pathway
(The Age, 20/8/2024) Sadly the evil that is Netanyahu and his Government has now infected Dutton and his party – God will judge us all and s/he has a lot to do when s/he reviews these men and their actions – Mark Advocates for new arrivals from Gaza fear divisive politics will derail Labor’s plans… Continue reading Palestinians fear divisive debate will derail visa pathway