Monthly Archives: April 2012

Plea for hunger strike nixed

HERE is an atricle about a Palestinian prisoner who has been held captive for seven weeks without charge and has been refusing food throughout the imprisonment. Many prisoners have been held and caused hunger strikes causing multiple lawerys to file appeals … Continue reading →

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Israel’s Future

HERE is an interesting article about Israel and the state of its economy. The article talks about the Israel economy and explains how the economy despite the on going issues with Palestine has continued to grow.

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China Backs Efforts to continue negotiations between Israel and Palestine

Here is an interesting article released the other day about China looking to back and support all measures which will restart the negotiation processes between Israel and Palestine. The topic was brought up during the UN Security Council debate on … Continue reading →

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Palestinian prisoners on mass hunger strike over harsh prison conditions

http://www.thenational.ae/news/world/middle-east/palestinian-prisoners-on-mass-hunger-strike-over-harsh-prison-conditions

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Ramallah is booming, but residents wait for the bubble to burst

The Palestinian Authority’s capital on the West Bank has had a persuasive veneer of prosperity for the past five years, but there are fears that the economic boom may soon turn to a very painful bust. Hugh Naylor, Foreign Correspondent, … Continue reading →

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Palestinians’ situation declining

http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Local-News/2012/Apr-25/171296-palestinians-situation-declining.ashx#axzz1t0jHLJDA

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Netanyahu says backs “contiguous” Palestinian state

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-rt-us-palestinians-israel-settlementsbre83n129-20120424,0,7569819.story

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The architect who pioneered the way Israel remembers its fallen soldiers

Military cemeteries hold a unique importance in Israeli society, while the architect who planned the formal tombstone is almost forgotten. http://www.haaretz.com/news/national/the-architect-who-pioneered-the-way-israel-remembers-its-fallen-soldiers-1.426370

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‘One state’ means no state

The next round of Israeli-Palestinian talks is in the offing, but it will probably be as futile as the last one. http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Op-EdContributors/Article.aspx?id=267272

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Israel grants legal status to three West Bank outposts

JERUSALEM: Israel said on Tuesday it had granted legal status to three settlement outposts in the occupied West Bank, a move that could shore up the governing coalition but which drew sharp Palestinian condemnation. http://arabnews.com/middleeast/article616338.ece

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