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Tag Archives: Middle East/North Africa
Amnesty International – Ipswich Group
Yesterday evening the Amnesty International group for Ipswich had it’s monthly meeting and I attended. First of all we heard a report about how former Amnesty Internationl Secretary General Irene Khan, screwed the organisation of half a million pound and … Continue reading
Camel Visits School
I don’t know why but I find this blog post amusing. The writer of the post has been working in the United Arab Emirates as a Partnership Teacher for the past three years. He has an excerpt of an article … Continue reading
Cold War Politics and Present Events in the Middle East
The United States of AIPAC vetoed the UN resolution calling for an end to Israeli colonial outposts illegal settlements claiming that they were illegitimate rather than illegal and then the United States vetoed the Palestinian State it claims to Support. … Continue reading
Nick Clegg States the Obvious on Israeli Illegal Settlements
Nick Clegg said on Monday that Israeli colonial outpost illegal settlement construction is “vandalism.” Speaking at a press conference with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Clegg went on to accuse Israel of undermining attempts to broker a Middle East peace deal … Continue reading
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US Pulls Palestinian Sesame Street while Arming the IDF
The Palestinian version of Sesame Street known as “Sharaa Simsim” in Arabic, has been put on hold for the 2012 season because of a funding freeze by the United States of Aipec Congress. (Story here.) Sharaa Simsim is one of … Continue reading
Events in the Middle East
Former American Foreign Secretary who had the confusing title of Prime Minister of Great Britain, Tony Blair has resumed his role of American Foreign Secretary with the even more confusing title of Middle East Peace Envoy. He is expected to … Continue reading
The Archbishop of Canterbury is Wrong Again.
The Arch Druid of Canterbury has spoken about Christians in the Middle East which has lead to the leaders of Kairos Palestine sending him a letter which can be read on Steven Sizer’s blog here. One paragraph is Your inaccurate … Continue reading
Anniversary of Attack on Mavi Marmara
Carrying torches in their hands thousands walked through central Istanbul to mark the one year anniversary of an Israeli attack against an international aid flotilla in which nine Turkish activists were killed. More here. Also, Israeli ministers on Sunday slammed … Continue reading
Free Palestine
David Cameron has warned Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu that the UK is prepared to recognise an independent Palestine at a United Nations meeting in September. More here. I think the UK should recognise an independent Palestine anyway. Tony Blair said … Continue reading
