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Digital Apartheid in Gaza and Tech for Palestine initiatives

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EFF has a piece on Digital Apartheid in Gaza: Big Tech Must Reveal Their Roles in Tech Used in Human Rights Abuses The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has reported on unjust content moderation practices, often at the request of Israeli authorities, which disproportionately affect Palestinian voices[6]. Besides, there is the Big Tech’s Role: The involvement of major … Read more

ICJ Ruling on Israel’s Occupation of Palestinian Territories- An apartheid the whole world witnessing

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ICJ Ruling on Israel’s Occupation of Palestinian Territories Summary of the Ruling On July 19, 2024, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a landmark advisory opinion declaring Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories, including the West Bank, East Jerusalem, and Gaza Strip, as unlawful under international law. This decision, while non-binding, carries significant political weight … Read more

Gazze Açıklaması- İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi çalışanları/ Gaza Statement- Istanbul Bilgi University academic and administrative staff

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  Orta Doğu’nun kanayan yarası Gazze’de gene askeri operasyon var, gene siviller öldürülüyor. Uluslararası hiçbir güç bunu engelleyemiyor. Böylesi bir çatışmanın “haklı/haksız” tartışmasına indirgenmeden, bir an önce durdurulması, asgari insanlık görevidir. Akademisyenler olarak, tüm yaşantımızı “şiddet” öğesinin hiçbir zaman kullanılmaması gereken bir ortamda, üniversitede sürdürüyoruz. Şiddet kullanmaya yeltenmeden her şeyin tartışılabileceğini biliyoruz, gösteriyoruz, anlatıyoruz. Gazze’de … Read more

Video: A brief history of the land called Israel/Palestine/Canaan/the Levant.

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A brief history of the land called Israel/Palestine/Canaan/the Levant.Who’s-killing-who viewer’s guide here: blog.ninapaley.com/2012/10/01/this-land-is-mine/NEW: we now have MERCH! A This Land Is Mine silk pocket square: questioncopyright.com/sm-tlim-pocket-sq.html Makes a great fashion accessory or matzoh cover, and supports the artist.

Delay at the German neo-Nazi murder trial… Turkey’s Erdogan to visit Gaza in May… A FP roundup…

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German neo-Nazi murder trial delayed after media access ruling from Hurriyet Daily News The start of the most high-profile neo-Nazi murder trial in German history has been postponed.   Turkey’s Erdogan to visit Gaza in May from Yahoo news Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday announced plans to visit Gaza at the end … Read more

“188,387 Syrians under temporary protection in Turkey… A FP roundup…

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Turkey denies reports of Syrian refugees? deportation from Hurriyet Daily News Turkey has reportedly deported 600 Syrians staying at a refugee camp in the southeastern. Turkey ready to negotiate two-state solution for Cyprus: Turkish FM from Hurriyet Daily News Turkey is ready to negotiate a two-state solution to the Cyprus problem   188,387 Syrians under … Read more

Cyberculture roundup: EFF: “Governments Still Present Biggest Threat to Open Internet”…Digital Battles continue over Gaza…

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  Some Things Never Change: Governments Still Present Biggest Threat to Open Internet from EFF.org Updates by Jillian C. York Some things change, but others stay the same. While the types of threats facing Internet users worldwide have diversified over the past few years, from targeted malware to distributed denial of service attacks, one thing … Read more

Ramadan comes to Hama with massacres… Turkey strongly condemns Syrian crackdown

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Anti-regime protesters in the city of Hama, Syria. Photograph: AP   Syria: Tanks Enter Hama on Eve of Ramadan by Jillian C. York On the eve of Ramadan, Syrian troops have entered the city of Hama, reportedly killing as many as 45 people by 11:00 am on Sunday, July 31. The assault has particular resonance … Read more

R.I.P. Vittoria Arrigoni murdered in Gaza

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I am sure not Mr. Arrigoni but his murderers will go to hell… Mr Arrigoni was filmed in 2008 arriving in Gaza on a boat which broke Israel’s blockade: Italian activist found dead in Gaza after abduction

Agenda Palestine: Valley of the Wolves Palestine banned in Germany, Al Jazeera’s Palestine Papers, Gaza Flotilla reports clash…

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Release Date Problems for The Valley of Wolves: Palestine from Mavi Boncuk by M.A.M A Turkish action movie with alleged anti-Semitic and anti-Israeli overtones will be released Jan. 27 in Germany, causing an uproar because the date coincides with a day to commemorate Holocaust victims, daily Milliyet reported Sunday. Mavi Boncuk | Adding Injury to … Read more

A newly released video: Israeli Attack on the Mavi Marmara, May 31st 2010

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http://vimeo.com/12488021 Despite the Israeli government?s thorough efforts to confiscate all footage taken during the attack, Iara Lee was able to retain some of her recordings. Above is 15 minutes of footage from the moments leading up to and during the Israeli commandos? assault on the Mavi Marmara. *** Turkey denies break with Europe from BBC … Read more

Istanbul Bilgi U. Faculty’s Statement on the Gaza Flotilla attack (in Turkish)

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BASINA VE KAMUOYUNA DUYURULUR (8 Haziran 2010) İSTANBUL BİLGİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ ÇALIŞANLARI İSRAİL?E ?ARTIK YETER!? DİYOR 31 Mayıs 2010 tarihinde, uzun zamandır İsrail?in ablukası nedeniyle trajik koşullarda yaşayan Gazze-Filistin halkına insani yardım malzemeleri taşıyan gemiler, uluslararası sularda İsrail Ordusu tarafından saldırıya uğramış ve İsrail askerleri bu saldırıda silahsız dokuz sivili katletmiş, onlarcasını yaralamış, gemilere el koymuş … Read more

Prof. Finkelstein on the Gaza Flotilla attack and more videos

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Gaza activists return to UK.mov

Report on return of British members of Gaza aid flotilla attacked in international waters by Israeli commandos on 31 May 2010. Osama Qashoo recounts his experience.

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Israel opposes international probe, Turkey says no normalization then…

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No Israel normalization without international probe, Turkish FM says

from Hurriyet Dailynews
Normalization of ties with Israel is out of the question if it rejects an international inquiry into the deadly raid on Gaza-bound aid ships, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu said Monday.

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Karizmanın çizilmesi/ Charisma shattered: Scared Israeli commandos

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Hürriyet releases some photos from the flotilla ambush… Israel has been uploading videos to defend her murder but people began to make fun of first class Israeli commandos beaten by unarmed activists…. More photos here. Daily Hürriyet publishes photos of bloodied Israeli soldiers from Hurriyet Dailynews Pictures showing bloodied Israeli commandos being overpowered by activists … Read more