Flugblatt, verteilt von Frauen in Schwarz auf dem Vienna Human Rights Film Festival 2010 anlässlich der Vorführung des Films „Tsahal“ von Claude Lanzmann. TSAHAL begeht MenschenUNrecht!   Der Regisseur des Films Claude Lanzmann sagte in einem Interview:   DIES IST EIN FILM ÜBER "WAFFEN UND PANZER".   Wie ist es möglich einen solchen Film auf einem Festival für Menschenrechte zu zeigen? Der Staat Israel behauptet immer wieder: "Tsahal ist die moralischste Armee der Welt". Diese angeblich so "moralische Armee“   bombardierte 2008/09 den Gazastreifen mit ...

Palestinian Information Center, December 13, 2010 GAZA, (PIC)-- The ministry of health in Gaza warned Monday that 137 types of medicine and 150 of essential medical supplies are out of stock in Gaza, among those supplies are drugs used to treat cancer and kidney patients.   The ministry's pharmaceutical director is calling on the ministry's counterpart in Ramallah to release to the Gaza Strip the drugs it is withholding. Only 37 per cent of required medical supplies reached the Strip this year so far, he said.     Gaza health ministry public relations director ...

Rami Almeghari,The Electronic Intifada, 10 December 2010 Air strikes by Israeli warplanes at dawn on Thursday caused serious damage to the Gaza Strip's only power plant, plunging the territory -- which already suffers from frequent outages -- into darkness.Media reports said the air strikes hit two sites belonging to Hamas near the Gaza power plant in Moghraqa village, central Gaza.Engineer Darar Abu Sisi, director of operations for the Gaza plant, told The Electronic Intifada that at 2:47am an Israeli air attack on a Hamas site near the power plant scattered rocks and debris into the air. ...

26 former top EU officials, including ex EU chief Solana and former German President Richard von Weizsacker, urge world powers to confront Jerusalem over its refusal to obey international law. By Akiva Eldar, Haaretz 12.10.2010 A group of 26 senior former European leaders who held power during the past decade are calling for strong measures against Israel in response to its settlement policy and refusal to abide by international law.     In an unusual letter sent Thursday to the leadership of the European Union and the governments of the EU's 27 member states, the ...