Archive for May 24, 2010
Sons of Zayid
The UAE campaign against Lebanese Shi`ites and Palestinians of Gaza continues: “Two hundred Gaza residents were denied re-entry into the UAE and are presently stranded on Kish Island in the Persian Gulf, they told Ma’an on Monday.” (thanks Olivia)
Posted on May 24, 2010 by As'ad
It is all for you, Jamal Mubarak/Israel
““The security services have arrested a high-ranking Egyptian officer who infiltrated the Gaza Strip to gather intelligence about the Palestinian people, the government and other matters,†Hamas interior minister Fathi Hamad was quoted as saying…
Posted on May 24, 2010 by As'ad
Apartheid and Zionist Apartheid
“Let’s start with the most obvious. This is a cynical ploy by the Israeli government to divert attention from the findings of the UN report. Government officials have almost said as much. A foreign ministry official described the investigation by th…
Posted on May 24, 2010 by As'ad
Chomsky in Burj Al-Barajnah camp
My sister Mirvat (third from left in white shirt) accompanied Chomsky to the Burj Al-Barajnah camp. Chomsky knows that his praise for Salam Fayyad has displeased many people.
Posted on May 24, 2010 by As'ad
My talk at Lebanese University Next week
My talk at Lebanese University in Beirut next week. (thanks Zaynun)
Posted on May 24, 2010 by As'ad
AUB Strike (II)
Let me be clear on this. Several AUB students wrote to me. I meant to say that AUB and its developments are not earth shattering because they it is an elite university that mostly cater to rich kids and spoiled brats–me included if you want. But se…
Posted on May 24, 2010 by As'ad