News

Weekly Protest Video Round-Up

Palestine Monitor

13 March 2010

Up and down the country, protestors ignored the tropical humidity to voice their opposition to Israeli aggression, which was displayed once again. Here’s what happened.

Editorial

Jerusalem burns

Palestine Monitor

13 March 2010

Once again, Muslim worshipers aged over 50 were not permitted to enter the Al-Aqsa Mosque in the old city of Jerusalem. Palestinian men were obliged to pray on stairs in the large square located in front the Damascus gate, the main access to the Muslim quarter.

Articles & Analysis

Rachel Corrie Family Finally Puts Israel in Dock

Jonathan Cook

11 March 2010

Seven years after Rachel Corrie, a US peace activist, was killed by an Israeli army bulldozer in Gaza, her family was to put the Israeli government in the dock today.

News

Israeli Soldiers Order Tulkarem Farmers to Strip

13 March 2010

Israeli soldiers demanded 20 farmers strip naked for a security check as they returned from their fields west of the separation wall on Friday afternoon, the men reported.

Eye-Witness

Umm Al-Kheir, Where Freedom Stands For Demolition

Palestine Monitor

13 March 2010

Umm al-Kheir means ‘Mother of Freedom’ in Arabic. But the eighty residents of this little Bedouin community in the South Hebron Hills aren’t free at all. Palestine Monitor met with shepherd community in Umm al-Kheir.

In Focus

Cash Before Conscience: Conclusions From The Russell Tribunal

Palestine Monitor

10 March 2010

"We are outraged by how the Palestinians suffer such destruction, and that the countries which should uphold international law don’t respect, for Palestine, the inalienable rights contained in international texts. We can not leave unpunished those who violate those rights."