U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Wednesday that the UN cultural agency UNESCO should “think again” on plans to vote on Palestinian membership, noting that such a move could cause the United States to cut funds for the group.
Clinton: UNESCO should think again before granting Palestinian membership – Haaretz Daily Newspaper | Israel News
October 6, 2011
Livni visits U.K. for first time after war crimes jurisdiction amended – Haaretz Daily Newspaper | Israel News
October 6, 2011
Israeli opposition leader Tzipi Livni met with British Foreign Secretary William Hague in London on Thursday morning, in her first visit to the U.K. since 2009 when an arrest warrant was issued against her over her role in Operation Cast Lead. Livni was invited to the meeting by Hague following an amendment to British law that prevents private citizens from seeking arrest warrants against Israeli officials in Great Britain.
Pambazuka – Palestine and Western Sahara
October 6, 2011
Pambazuka – Palestine and Western Sahara.
‘Little is said about the wall that the United States has raised on the Mexican border and little is said of the fences in Ceuta and Melilla. Almost nothing is spoken of the wall in the West Bank, which perpetuates Israel’s occupation of Palestinian lands, and yet it will be a little over 15 times longer than the Berlin wall. And nothing, nothing at all, is spoken of the wall of Morocco that has perpetuated Morocco’s occupation of the Western Sahara for 20 years. This wall, land-mined from end to end and guarded by thousands of soldiers from end to end, measures 60 times longer than the Berlin wall. Why are these walls so high-flown and so mute?
Africa Center for Strategic Studies, Media Review for September 30 – October 5, 2011
October 6, 2011
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Africa Center for Strategic Studies, Media Review for September 30 – October 5, 2011
Peter "Just Loves Flying" 