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Memories and maps keep alive Palestinian hopes of return - 26 November 2010

Refugees remain the most intractable issue of the Middle East conflict, as two new books show

Source: guardian.co.uk

Caterpillar Corporation stops shipment of armored bulldozers to Israeli military - 30 October 2010

Peace activists around the world are celebrating Friday's announcement that the Illinois-based company, Caterpillar, has decided to hold off shipment of dozens of armored bulldozers to the Israeli military while a trial about the killing of Rachel C

Source: International Middle East Media Center

How much money is needed to stop the BDS movement? - 26 October 2010

$6 million: enough to combat a largely grassroots, bottom-up and growing boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement targeting Israel? That’s what the Jewish Federations of North America and the Jewish C

Source: Mondoweiss

Dutch company raided over involvement in occupation - 20 October 2010

The criminal complaints assert that Riwal is complicit in the commission of war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Source: Electronic Intifada

Egypt grants passage to Gaza convoy - 13 October 2010

Viva Palestina aid convoy has been given the green light to sail to the port of Al-Arish and cross the border into Gaza.

Source: Al Jazeera

Complaint lodged in case of 16-year-old girl used as a human shield - 22 September 2010

Since April 2004, DCI-Palestine has documented 15 cases involving Palestinian children being used as human shields by the Israeli army.

Source: Defence for Children International

Activists face broad PA crackdown in West Bank - 22 September 2010

"The PA wants to defend the occupation. They want to show the Israelis that they can control the Palestinian people," Shihab said.

Source: Electronic Intifada

Washington peace talks: democracy need not apply - 15 September 2010

The image of the five men attending peace talks at the White House can easily be dissected as the following: a dictator, a monarch, a puppet and two heads of state responsible for the region's only military occupations -- not the best ingredients fo

Source: Electronic Intifada

Anti-Israel economic boycotts are gaining speed - 5 September 2010

The sums involved are not large, but their international significance is huge. Boycotts by governments gives a boost to boycotts by non-government bodies around the world

Source: haaretz