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Monthly Archives: January 2017
Sally Yates Fired
President Trump fired the acting attorney general, Sally Yates, on Monday for defying his executive order for banning refugees into the country. Yates had questions considering the lawfulness of the order, even though it was already deemed lawful by the … Continue reading
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Trump: Showing the American policy sans double-speak
http://www.jadaliyya.com/pages/index/25928/trump-consecrates-decades-of-us-policy-on-palestin In this article it is reflected that the new President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, is apologetically pro-Israel, having brought on “advisers [that] financially support illegal Israeli colonial settlements and disavow Israel’s status as an Occupying … Continue reading
Palestinian shot dead by Israeli soldier in Jenin
After an incursion by Palestinians into an Israeli military base, one Palestine was shot and killed and five were injured by the Israeli Army. The army said that they were opened fire on after the camp had been attacked. http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/01/palestinian-shot-dead-jenin-170129080557442.html Nathan … Continue reading
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Fatal Unrest at Jenin
Continued unrest resulted in violence and death today at the refugee camp at Jenin. The IDF launched a nighttime arrest raid in search of suspected members of Hamas, where they were confronted by an angry crowd, who threw rocks and … Continue reading
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Arab cooperation with Israel
The article itself focuses on Egyptian cooperation with Israel, but is part of a larger trend amongst Gulf states, particularly Saudi Arabia. Though from November last year, this article is still relevant to the Palestinian question. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2016/11/egypt-israel-relations-highest-level-history-161107083926863.html
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Trump defends restricted entry for Muslims
http://Trump defends restricted entry for Muslims http://www.arabnews.com/node/1044551#.WIozonUsGZo.twitter Donald Trump believes the world is a total mess, but in my opinion his actions and the actions of his administration is what is causing the civil unrest. Tiara Marquez
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Summary of The “Human Rights & Media Freedom in Contemporary Turkey” talks by Abdulhamit Bilici and Mahir Zeynalov
The talk that took place on Wednesday was lead by two speakers: Abdulhamit Bilici and Mahir Zeynalov. They discussed the events that have taken place over the last 5 years that has transformed Turkey from a Semi-Democratic society to an Authoritative Regime. … Continue reading
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The Arab-Israeli conflict summarized in layman’s terms
I found this fun little video that sums things up pretty nicely without obviously favoring one side or the other. It points out that this conflict is new, and not theologically based but actually a conflict over land. It looks … Continue reading
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CALLS MOUNT FOR PROBE INTO UMM AL-HIRAN OPERATION
http://undefined http://www.jpost.com/Arab-Israeli-Conflict/Calls-mount-for-probe-into-Umm-al-Hiran-operation-479406 It seems as though the Jerusalem Post, police, and other lawmakers seems to be debating what actually went on here. Though they all conclude that it was completely disorganized. Tiara Marquez
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W.H. is committed to moving embassy to Jerusalem
Press Sec. Sean Spicer spoke of the impending relocation of the American Embassy to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv on Sunday last. Mr. Spicer said, “the president has made clear that Israel has not gotten the respect it deserves,” as the … Continue reading
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