Gaza Freedom Flotilla participant Helen O'Sullivan told 91自拍论坛's Susan Price that despite the setback in Istanbul, she and other activists are still determined to be onboard as the fleet carries out its mission.
Gaza siege
A motion of solidarity with the people of Gaza was adopted unanimously by councillors in one of the largest municipality in Australia, Canterbury-Bankstown City Council. Peter Boyle reports.
Protests have erupted for Palestine around the world, with hundreds of thousands of people taking to the streets in major cities. Please send your photos to photos@greenleft.org.au
The federal government has rushed to secure听the evacuation of Israeli-Australians听but听Palestinian-Australians are not receiving the same assistance. Khalid Ghannam 谤别辫辞谤迟蝉.听
NSW Labor is听pulling out all stops to听intimidate听Palestinian Australians and their supporters from protesting Israel鈥檚 horrific attack on the 2.3 million inhabitants of the Gaza Strip. Pip Hinman reports
More than 1000 people marched to the Opera House demanding an end to Israel鈥檚 occupation of Palestine, reports听Isaac Nellist.
How can we prevail on Labor to admit that realpolitik is obscene as a frame for its Israel relations? How can we force it to see the Israeli colonising project as unacceptable in today鈥檚 world, asks Ken Blackman?
Palestinian activists鈥 hopes for change were boosted by Labor鈥檚 decision to end recognition of West Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Khaled Ghannam looks at听how much听change Labor is prepared to make.
The Norwegian Refugee Council has听confirmed that 11 of the more than 60 children killed by Israeli air strikes in Gaza over the past week were participating in its program to deal with trauma.
The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) met on March 18 to investigate the human rights situation in Palestine and issued a report that focused on the impact of the occupation on the environment and natural resources, the ongoing use of excessive force by Israeli security forces against demonstrators in Gaza, and the near-humanitarian catastrophe in the territory caused by the .
Palestinians injured by Israeli army gunfire during recent peaceful protests sought to break Israel鈥檚 illegal maritime blockade of the territory by sailing out to sea on May 30.
The Australian captain of a women-crewed boat, which tried to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza last month, firmly believes the mission was worthwhile.
鈥淭丑别 managed to reignite the spotlight on Gaza and on the terrible conditions that the Gazan people suffer鈥, Madeline Habib told 91自拍论坛 Weekly.
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