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• Raji Sourani on Inter-Palestinian Repression

  “We as Palestinians have experienced political detention and abuse for 41 years under the Israeli occupation, and now we are doing it to ourselves.” (more…)

  Posted on Jun 24.09 to Palestine, Palestinian Center for Human Rights, Sourani, Raji, Torture   

• Eyad Sarraj

  In the Gaza Strip, there are a vast number of inspiring individuals prepared to put their personal reputation (and even their own physical well-being) on the line for matters of conviction. Dr. Eyad Sarraj is one of the more prominent of these figures and I was fortunate enough to speak with him on several occasions [...]

  Posted on Jun 13.08 to American Foreign Policy, Arafat, Yassir, Ashrawi, Hanan, Bush, George W., Darwish, Mahmoud, Democracy, Fatah, Gaza, Hamas, History, Human Rights, International Law, Interviews, Israel, Jewish Settlers, Military Occupation, Palestine, Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, Sarraj, Eyad, Sourani, Raji, United Nations   

• Kris Petersen: ‘Welcome to Gaza!’

  The Palestine Chronicle published an essay I wrote upon arrival in Gaza. It was syndicated by the International Middle East Media Center here. *   *   * Khalil laughs and shakes head as we dine along the seaside terrace of Gaza’s luxurious al-Deira Hotel. “This is not Gaza,” he says, dismissively gesturing towards the hotel’s maroon [...]

  Posted on Oct 31.07 to Gaza, Hamas, Human Rights, Israel, Military Occupation, Palestine, Sourani, Raji   

• Comment: Blocking Blair

  I wrote this last month and submitted it to the New York Times, LA Times and San Francisco Chronicle among others—all without a positive reply. * * * Easing into his new position as Special Envoy to the Middle-East, Tony Blair has wasted no time in pursuing a break in the ever-moribund peace process. Israeli [...]

  Posted on Oct 27.07 to Blair, Tony, Development, Human Rights, Israel, Military Occupation, Palestine, Sourani, Raji