Press Releases


Obama and Israeli interests
Uri Avnery: "Obama offers real hope to Israelis and Palestinians where Netanyahu's 'Government of Yesterday' has nothing to offer" • More...

Who is responsible here?
The tear gas, shot so abundantly on non-violent demonstrators in Bil'in Is not even considered against racist thugs who burn fields • More...

Witchhunt against peace seekers
Uri Avnery: Police offensive against New Profile activists – a violation of the Freedom of Speech.

This assault on the adherents of peace and democracy follows after Lieberman took over the... • More...

Iranian Farce and Israeli grotesque
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Those who keep 11,000 Palestinians imprisoned refuse to set free even 450 of them
When the Government of Israel starts speaking of "generous offers", it is time to seek shelter and expect harsh times ahead. • More...

Spain - don't change war crimes law!
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Humanitarian access to Gaza - immediately and without restrictions!
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Unilateral + Unilateral = Bilateral
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The Israeli Air Force and the Finnish Children's Clinic in Gaza
"An attack of this kind violates all international conventions" said representatives of the Finnish Church. The clinic had supplied primary medical care to children. • More...

If Israel turns its back on the world, the world might reciprocate
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The government condemns a whole generation of young Israelis to become war criminals
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The war in Gaza – vicious folly of a bankrupt government
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Forbidden to visit pogrom victims
Peaceseekers blocked at Hebron entrance; Ezra Nawi detained.

Hebron mayor: Settler violence continues every night, army road-blocks cut us off and damage Hebron's economic life. • More...

We can sail to Tahiti - but not to Gaza!
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Aqaba, West Bank: 39 out of its 45 houses slated for demolition
The army issued four more demolition orders to houses. Actually, the entire village is slated for destruction, with 39 out of 45 houses immediately threatened.

A European Parliament delegation... • More...

SAME NIGHT: peace speeches in Tel Aviv - a family expelled in East Jerusalem
Acts speak louder than words. Few hours after peace speeches by Peres, Barak and Livni at the Rabin Square, police expelled the Al-Kurd Family from their home, on behalf of extreme-right settlers. • More...

Barak's present
A bloody Gaza provocation on elections night.

Barak's gift to the Israelis of Sderot: a gift of missiles. • More...

International doctors, knocking on the gates of Gaza, pushed away by force
Police push forcibly away dozens of American and European doctors
Who tried to enter the Gaza Strip at the Erez Checkpoint
Entry of the physicians for an academic conference in Gaza was forbidden... • More...

Supreme Court Orders State To Give Reason Why It Would Not Cancel Settler Radio Tender
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High Court to rule on settler's radio station
Ynet News
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The boats have gone through - time to remove the siege!
The passage of the boats has proven:
the siege on Gaza is a meaningless folly, the time has come to remove it • More...

LAST UPDATE: BOATS GET PERMISSION
Gush Shalom to government: let the boats through and don't harm peace activists • More...

Setting right a small part of a longlasting injustice
Had they been Israelis, the 'prisoners with blood on the hands' would have been set free long ago. • More...

Not too late to include poems of Mahmoud Darwish in the school curriculum
Mahmoud Darwish's death – a big loss for the Palestinian people as well as for peace seeking Israelis

Darwish's memory should be honoured by the inclusion of his poems in the curriculum of... • More...

Why Olmert should indeed be going
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Demonstration today, Wed. July 30, 7:00 pm at Defence Minister Barak's home
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Top of the iceberg
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The shooting of a tied-up Palestinian detainee at Ni'ilin is an example of what takes place every day in the Occupied Territories

Investigation of soldiers and officers must be taken out of the... • More...

Immoral and contraproductive
-A bankrupt government resorts to house demolition and nationalist demagoguery in a desperate effort to survive;

-Demolition of families' homes is illegal, immoral and serves no purpose other... • More...

41 Years - End The Occupation!
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Thursday June 5 - protest tent erected near the Fence at Kafin Village
Inhabitants of Kafin Village will tomorrow (Thur.) erect a protest tent near the fence separating them from their land; members of Gush Shalom and other peace groups will take part in the ceremony... • More...