Allow Palestinian farmers to get to their land
Action Call from the CPT From the Palestinian village of BEIT UMMAR: Call for URGENT ACTION – ALLOW PALESTINIAN FARMERS TO GET TO THEIR LAND! (CPT) In June 2002 Israeli settlers from the nearby settlement of KarmeTzur unilaterally expanded their borders and built a road, destroyingdozens of fruit trees, and preventing the Beit Ummar farmers […]
Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes
A letter from David Finkel To the Government of Israel and the IDF: In my Jewish education I was repeatedly taught that the crimes of genocide againstthe Jewish people, and other peoples, were the responsibility not only of those whocommitted mass murder, but also of the much larger numbers who looked away orwere silent. This […]
Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes
A letter from Janet Kee To the Israeli Consular Offices in Canada, I am a Canadian citizen with a sincere interest in Israel and all itspeople. I spent the month of June this year in Israel meeting people fromall over the country, including Jewish settlers and Palestinians living onthe West Bank, a Jewish Israeli family […]
Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes
A letter from Brian Greenway Dear Editor, Excuse me for writing to you at this time when your mind must be on other matters than thepainting of Gush Shalom personnel as ‘traitors’. I had thought that El Haaretz was the paper of record in Israel – as respected as the Times here inthe UK. For […]
Sharon orders probe against Gush Shalom
Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes. A letter from Marc Pilisuk To Prime Minister Ariel Sharon To: Prime Minister Ariel Sharon Spokesperson of the Prime Minister Spokesperson of the Prime Minister Spokesperson Defence Ministry Foreign Minister Shimon Peres Minister of Justice Dear Colleagues, The warnings sent by Gush Shalom to Israeli officers regarding thepossibility of […]
Dear Prime Minister Ariel Sharon…
Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes. A letter from ingrid steinitz Dear Prime Minister Ariel Sharon It seems queer in a democratic state toconsider legal steps against the peace movement Gush Shalom, for their sendingwarning letters to officers who have been actually boasting about acts which areviolating the Geneva Conventions Gush Shalom has made use […]
Gush Shalom warning letters to be lauded
A. Pappio Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes Dear Sir: A government that starts legal procedures against a peace group for alertingthem of potentially indictable offenses by its armed forces creates thesuspicion that it has something to hide. Does the Israeli government have something to hide? Almost assuredly, forotherwise why would it have completely blacked […]
Democracy, Human Rights, and International Law
Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes. A letter from R. Ruth Linden, Ph.D. To: Prime Minister Ariel Sharon Spokesperson of the Prime Minister Defence Minister Benjamin Beneliezer Spokesperson Defence Ministry Foreign Minister Shimon Peres In a democratic state it is every citizen’s duty to safeguard theprinciples of justice and due process and the laws protecting […]
Retraction in order
Support Gush Shalom Fight Against War Crimes. A letter to Ha’artez from Deb Mitchell Gush Shalom was attacked in a libelous editorial Tuesday, August 6 by yournewspaper. This article was full of mistakes- starting with the fact you claimGush Shalom had not tried to disclose or share the letters and their informationwith others in Israel– […]
ISRAELI MILITARYS BRUTAL EXECUTIONS CONTINUE
[TULKAREM] Israeli soldiers executed three men inTulkarem center today in a disgusting and brutalfashion. Rebecca Murray (UK) reports that no medical teams havebeen allowed to function but that after the militarystopped strafing the city with apache helicoptersresidents where finally able to retrieve the bodies ofZiad D’ias (28), Hamad Saidz (18), Maher Jeshmawi(17). Murray went to […]