Weekly Report from Palestine (Jan 19-25)
The following is the latest Weekly Report on Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (Jan 19-25, 2012) published by the International Middle East Media Center.
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Latin America
Cuba Demands UN Action Against Israel
In a meeting of the United Nations Security Council yesterday, Cuba called for practical steps to be taken so that Israel would end policies and actions that violate international law.
Read More‘Hunger Caravan’ Arrives in Mexico City
Some 2,000 small farmers from the northern states of Chihuahua and Zacatecas arrived in Mexico City to ask the government for resources to address the crisis in agriculture and livestock caused by a severe drought – the worst in 70 years.
Read MoreThis Week in Palestine Jan. 14-20
The following is the weekly report on the situation in Palestine from the International Middle East Media Center (IMEMC) for the period January 14-20, 2012
Read MoreWhat Was Ahmadinejad Doing in Cuba?
Ahmadinejad arrived in Cuba making the “V” for victory gesture and smiling. Maybe he was pleased about having so many political prisoners, or condemning to hanging or stoning of so many homosexuals, converts to Christianity, and thousands of women for even been accused of infidelity.
Read MoreMiddle East Media Center Jan. 5-11 Report
In its Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories for the week of 05- 11 January 2012, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights found that a Palestinian woman was wounded by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip, and 3 civilians were wounded in the West Bank.
Read MoreSymphony in Tribute to Che Guevara to Debut in France
The symphony “Muerte y Renacimiento” (Death and Rebirth) will premiere on April 19 in Amiens, France, in homage to the Argentine-Cuban guerrilla Ernesto Che Guevara. The concert is taking place under the auspices of “Cuba Si” (France).
Read MoreDozen Israeli Settlers Banned From West Bank
The Israeli Army and the Police decided to remove twelve fanatic Israeli settlers from the West Bank to Israel due to their escalating attacks against the Palestinians and against the Israeli army.
Read MoreWeekly Report from Palestine
Palestinians commemorated the third anniversary of the war on Gaza which claimed the lives of more than 1500 Palestinians as Israeli settlers and military step up attacks in the West Bank and especially in Gaza.
Read MoreArgentine Dictator Sentenced for Crimes Against Humanity
Former Argentinian dictator Reynaldo Bignone was sentenced Thursday to 15 years in prison for crimes against humanity. The once de facto president was already serving two life sentences for kidnapping and torture.
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