March 2011
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The situation is critical … Almost all the bloggers and activists who aren’t in...
– Nabeel Rajab, head of the Bahrain Center for Human Rights.
Over 300 people have been detained and dozens are missing, according to opposition members.
(via pantslessprogressive)
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Israel offers Japan ‘new country’ in Palestine →
youcantoccupyasmile:
yaqubtheyounger:
World News: “Just as the international community gave us a country after a horrific episode in our own history,” Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a stunned news conference in Tel Aviv yesterday, “so we would like to return the favour and do the same for Japan.”
With radiation leaks, drinking water becoming increasingly scarce, a...
wordsuperfluous-deactivated2011 asked: Hiiii. I was hoping to get a job in Bristol, but alas. Doesn't seem like I'll be getting a job anywhere at this rate. I love expanding horizons - I always feel wary of reblogging the fuck out of the few people I follow in case they find it annoying, ha. Thanks for the follow - I shall defo follow you back. I like how you said, "it all tumbles forth." Ha. I like puns.
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Because the story appears to not be getting... →
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The truth about the debt. →
The Tory government cuts are wholly ideological and not at all pragmatic.
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Resist 26!: Hyde Park Lawful Rebellion →
resist26:
Following the (reported) half a million strong march, a handful of people occupied Hyde Park by Speakers corner in a legal land claim with the intention to squat the land until the demands of the (reported) half a million marchers are met. By invoking article 61 of the Magna Carta law this made…
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Fortnum & Mason →
“201 arrests were made … A total of 149 people have been charged with offences, including 138 charged with aggravated trespass in connection with the Fortnum & Mason protest.”
An entirely peaceful protest that members of which had been promised they would not be arrested and that the police presence was in connection with disorder outside. But I guess the police have...
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If votes were distributed to people based upon the passion they held for their convictions, whereby for every ounce of passion a person possessed they got a vote, the Tories would never win in elections. The pursuit of greed is a soulless endeavour, while love for your fellow human beings can only ever be infinite.
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You Can't Occupy a Smile: Egyptian activists to... →
youcantoccupyasmile:
Breaking and lifting the Gaza siege.
That is the goal of one delegation made up of 14 Egyptians and 1 American who travelled from Cairo to the Gaza border. They brought with them 10 tonnes of cement with the aim of supplying it to the people of Gaza. Thousands of Gazans have been made…
EPIC!
Also Luisse liking the new tumblr name :)
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So far I have one that says “WHERE IS GAZA’S NO FLY ZONE?” with a very drippy palestinian flag, very small, with blue instead of black because we don’t have black paint. But there’s still plenty of paper if there are better ideas!
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London Tomorrow
I’m marching in London tomorrow. I want a banner regarding Palestine to highlight the issues broader than the UK while I’m there. Does anybody have an up to date death/injury toll or ideas from something to put on it? The deaths from ‘09 was 1400 in twenty-two days right?
Responses ASAP either to my ask box or as a reply to this. K thanks :)
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In the last 8 days a group of Israeli terrorists...
farhaaan:
Please reblog to show your support for Palestinians who suffer every single day under the illegal occupation and terrorist actions of Israel.
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BrainBarf :: Mossad snatches Gaza’s power plant... →
self-iindulgence:
excerpts;
Israel admitted this week that it was behind the abduction of a Gazan engineer who went missing more than a month ago while travelling on a train in the Ukraine.
Israeli officials confirmed that Dirar Abu Sisi, 42, was being held in Israel’s Shikma prison, near Ashkelon, after a judge…
Israel keeps Gaza subjugated in many ways. An important aspect of...
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Voting is not an act of political freedom. It is an act of political conformity....
– Wendy McElroy (via fuckyeahmiserablethings)
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One "opinionated" girl in a huge world: Whilst... →
“In the last 3 days over 70 missiles were fired into Israel. A bomb was strapped to a phone booth at a Jerusalem bus station, killing one and seriously injuring 3 others. Last week a Palestinian terrorist walked into the house of the Fogel family and murdered Rabbi Fogel, his wife and 3 of his 6…
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UWE PALESTINIAN SCHOLARSHIP CAMPAIGN: Bringing a... →
conflictzonebursary:
Welcome to University of England Gaza Scholarship campaign blog.
This blog page will be continually updated as and when anything happens concerning our campaign.
ABOUT THE UWE GAZA SCHOLARSHIP CAMPAIGN
In January of 2009 a group of around 30 students staged an occupation in the…
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TURKEY GROUP PLANS NEW GAZA FLOTILLA WITH AT LEAST... →
Yes!
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A message to all UK University students!
This is an e-mail that I’ve sent to everybody on my course at my uni. It’s tailored to them very slightly, but the bulk of the content is important for all students at university in the UK. Please have a read, share it with your friends and respect tomorrows industrial action. Thank you.
Hi All, I’m a fellow politics student and just making the most of the blackboard system...
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I'm Permanent: Yet again, another 'mistake' made... →
anaphilastine:
Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak said it was an unfortunate mistake, but added that was “the price of dealing every day with the terrorists”. - BBC News
This really disgusts me. Truly, it does. A ’price’? Forgive me if I’m wrong, but I don’t consider innocent murderers a ‘price’, no…
Please click the link to read the whole story.
A price paid? Collateral damage? Or...
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