Posted in Uncategorized, tagged captive, enemies, friends, Gaza Strip, Hamas, Israeli, Palestinian, peace, soldier, war on February 1, 2008 | No Comments »
From the World section of the Monday, January 14, 2008, Toronto Star, page AA3, an article about a message of peace from a soldier:
CAPTIVE SOLDIER DELIVERS A MESSAGE OF PEACE
Childhood story penned by Israeli seized in raid published as kids’ book
Matti Friedman
Associated Press
Jerusalem - Years before he was a soldier seized by Palestinian militants, 11-year-old [...]
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Posted in Africa, African Union, Alaskan native women, American, Amnesty International, Blackwater, Burundi, Darfur, Germany, Greece, Indonesia, Iraq War, Macedonia, Nepal, Pakistan, Somalia, Sudan, United Nations, activism, human rights, injustice, international, internet, migrants, native Americans, peace, racial profiling, rape, take action, trafficked women, war, what you can do, tagged Alaska native women, Blackwater, Burundi, Darfur, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, health care, Indonesia, Iraq, Macedonia, migrant workers, native Americans, Nepal, Pakistan, peace, racial profiling, rape, Sudan, trafficked women, U.S., UN-African Union peackeeping force, war on January 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
From the Amnesty International USA website, http://www.amnestyusa.org/, under the “What You Can Do Section”, “Online Action Center,” are a list of various human rights issues and the online actions you can take about them, http://takeaction.amnestyusa.org/c.jhKPIXPCIoE/b.2590179/siteapps/advocacy/ActionCenter.aspx:
Urge your Senator or Representative to co-sponsor the End Racial Profiling Act of 2007
Congress recently introduced the End Racial Profiling Act [...]
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Posted in Condoleezza Rice, European Union, Gaza Strip, Hamas, Israel, Mahmoud Abbas, Middle East, Mideast, Russia, Tony Blair, United Nations, United States, West Bank, World Bank, aid, blockade, humanitarian aid, international, militants, peace, peace talks, peacemakers, poverty, roadblocks, suicide bombings, war, tagged Arab, GazaStrip, humanitarian aid, international, Israel, Jewish, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian, peace, peace talks, poverty, roadblocks, suicide bombings, United Nations, war, West Bank on December 20, 2007 | No Comments »
From the World & Comment section of the Toronto Star, Tuesday, December 18, 2007, pages AA, AA4, an article about international donors pledging aid for the West Bank and Gaza:
$7.4B PLEDGED FOR PEACE
Israel urged to ease blockade on Palestinians as funds for recovery of West Bank, Gaza pour in
Anne Gearan
Associated Press
Paris -Led by Europe, international donors yesterday [...]
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