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“Just as none of us is outside or beyond geography, none of us is completely free from the struggle over geography. That struggle is complex and interesting because it is not only about soldiers and cannons but also about ideas, about forms, about images and imaginings.”
Edward Said (1994)
Monthly Archives: June 2010
New Irish short film on life in Gaza
Gaza: Post Operation Cast Lead: This short documentary by Dearbhla Glynn brings us to the Gaza Strip following Operation Cast Lead in late 2008/ early 2009. It offers a personal insight into the day-to-day living conditions faced by the Gaza … Continue reading
Huwaida Arraf on what happened on Gaza flotilla
Palestinian-American human rights activist, co-founder of the International Solidarity Movement and currently chair of the Free Gaza Movement, Huwaida Arraf was on board Challenger 1, one of six Freedom Flotilla siege-breaking ships ferrying desperately needed humanitarian supplies to Gaza. See … Continue reading
The Images Israel Doesn’t Want You To See: Israeli Attack on the Mavi Marmara
Cultures of Resistance filmmaker Iara Lee was on board the Mavi Marmara and has just released previously unseen footage of the massacre that took place on the ship that she managed to smuggle out. This is a 15-minute clip of … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Media, censorship, Gaza, Israel, Journalism, Media, Palestine, propaganda
Tagged Iara Lee
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Stephen Colbert to Michael Oren: ‘Palestinians should go back to where they came from’
The Colbert Report yesterday had on Israeli Ambassador to the US, Michael Oren, as an interviewed guest. To the disgust of many (see the forums), Oren was given a platform to spew lie after lie about the Gaza Freedom Flotilla. … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Humour, Palestine, Right of Return
Tagged Colbert Report, Stephen Colbert
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