Siege of Gaza


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Albuquerque's Gaza Luminaria Vigil - 29 December 2009



photo by Todd Lindblom - December 2009



If You Want to Help . . . [top]


  • 10 Ideas for Taking Action
    from Anna Baltzer

  • Twenty-five Things to Do to Bring Peace with Justice

  • We Need "Sustained, Determined Political Action"

  • You are invited to participate in a series of teleconferences

  • CAIR's '10 Steps to Help Gaza'

  • Free DVDs for Gaza House Parties
    from If American's Knew

  • Organization Taking Your Donations Online

    Fact Sheets Talking Points Maps Brochures . . .[top]


  • SECURITY COUNCIL CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE, DURABLE, FULLY RESPECTED CEASEFIRE Information about Resolution 1860 (2009) Adopted by 14 in Favour Also Calls for Unimpeded Humanitarian Assistance, Welcomes Egyptian Initiative
    Resolution 1860 (2009) (downloadable)

  • The Geneva Conventions, Additional Protocols, and Other Conventions

  • Israel Is Killing Palestinians in Gaza w/ U.S. Weapons (downloadable)
    from the U.S. Campaign to End the Occupation:

  • Legislative Fact Sheet - Gaza Crisis (January 2009) (downloadable)

  • Some Gaza Talking Points
    from WRMEA

  • ReliefWeb - Latest oPT Maps July 2008 to 13 January 2009
    (5 Gaza specific maps in January 2009 as of 13 January)

  • Letters [top]

  • To the Editor (published and unpublished)

  • Government Officials

  • Other Letters

  • Alerts Press Releases Media Advisories [top]

  • LSESU Palestine Society - 16 January 2009
    The London School of Economic Old Theatre is Now Under Occupation

  • FAIR Media Advisory - 1/13/09
    International Law Seldom Newsworthy in Gaza War
    Israeli justifications often cited uncritically

  • Free Gaza Movement's Ship "Spirit of Humanity" Sets Sail for Gaza 12 January

  • Telco Down
    Message from the Palestine Telecommunications Company, 3 January

  • Calling all Washington Report Readers
    January 7, 2009

  • Free Gaza Ship "Dignity" Sets Sail for Gaza 29 December


  • Petitions [top]

  • Creation of a Special Tribunal to try Israeli War Criminals
    To: President and Member States of United Nations General Assembly

  • Bring in Nobel Peace Prize Winner Martti Ahtisaari to Negotiate Peace
    Appeal to the UN General Assembly, the UN Security Council, the European Union, the Arab League and the US President.
  • AVAAZ Petition
    Petition to UN Security Council, European Union, Arab League and USA

  • Sign the Appeal to Stop the Attack on Gaza!
    An urgent appeal initiated by Ramsey Clark - 2008 U.N. Human Rights Award recipient

  • Free Gaza Now 1,5 million signatures for 1,5 humans in Gaza
  • To: UN, Arab League, OIC


    Articles [top]

  • UN ReliefWeb Emergencies Update

    Here you will find long lists of worldwide articles and documents from the UN ReliefWeb Site about the current situation.
  • Further Updates can be found at ReliefWeb
    select Asia on the left then Occupied Territories on the right

  • Foreign Policy In Focus: Commentary
    Editor: John Feffer
    Gaza: Death's Laboratory (Use of DIME)
    by Conn Hallinan - February 11, 2009
    Erik Fosse, a Norwegian cardiologist, worked in Gaza hospitals during the recent war.

  • Why Israel won't survive
    by Ali Abunimah - 19 January 2009 The Electronic Intifada
    The merciless Israeli bombardment of Gaza has stopped -- for now -- but the death toll keeps rising as more bodies are pulled from carpet- bombed neighborhoods.

  • 'Tungsten bombs' leave Israel's victims with mystery wounds
    by Raymond Whitaker - 18 January 2009 The Independent
    Israel was facing demands for war crimes investigations as it declared a unilateral ceasefire in Gaza last night after a 22-day assault in which more than 1,200 Palestinians, a third of them children, were killed and 13 Israelis died.

  • From South Africa to Israel
    Time for a New Divestment Campaign
    by Kevin Alexander Gray - MLK Day Edition January 19, 2009

  • Gaza invasion: Powered by the U.S.
    by Robert Bryce - 16 January 2009

    Taxpayers are spending over $1 billion to send refined fuel to the Israeli military - at a time when Israel doesn't need it and America does.

  • Israelis 'Shot at Fleeing Gazans'
    BBC - Wednesday, 14 January 2009

  • Seeing Through the Lies
    The Facts About Hamas and the War on Gaza

    By Norman Finkelstein - January 13, 2009

  • Photos from Rafah and Purchasing Supplies - MECA and Dr. Muna
    Barbara Lubin's Notes from Palestine - 11 January
    We have been informed that 12 January the 4 tons of supplies reached Gaza!

  • To Understand and To Act
    Reflections and resources concerning the War in Gaza
    by Ellen O'Grady - January 12th, 2009

  • Middle East conflict hits home
    by Jesse Trujillo - UNM Lobo 1/12/09

  • US weaponry facilitates killings in Gaza
    Thalif Deen, The Electronic Intifada, 9 January 2009

  • War and Natural Gas: The Israeli Invasion and Gaza's Offshore Gas Fields
    by Michel Chossudovsky - Global Research 8 January 2009

  • An Unnecessary War By Jimmy Carter
    Washington Post Thursday, January 8, 2009; Page A15

  • Analysis from Anna Baltzer - Traveling in the Middle East
  • 8 January

  • Red Cross demands Gaza access, cites 'shocking' discoveries
    January 7, 2009

  • Handicapped kids demonstrate in Jenin We are not powerless and Gaza is not alone - 09.01.09
  • The Real Estate War in Gaza
    The History and "Morals" of Ethnic Cleansing
    January 6, 2009
    By VICTORIA BUCH
  • Los Angeles Times Opinion: Hamas speaks
    A Hamas official insists that a 'legacy of suffering' under Israel is what fuels Palestinian resistance. By Mousa Abu Marzook January 6, 2009

  • Jewish Women Occupy Israeli Consulate in Toronto
  • 7 January 2009

  • Why Israel went to war in Gaza Chris McGreal in Jerusalem for The Observer, Sunday 4 January 2009

  • If you (or I) were Palestinian
    By Yossi Sarid

  • Israel in Gaza: Irrationality
    by Wallace Shawn

  • Cynthia McKinney on Her Trip To Gaza and the Boat Attack

  • Shiv'a in Gaza: December 2008

  • Comment from President of the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly



  • Videos [top]

  • CBS Tells it Like it Is

  • MEPJA's YouTube Channel

  • Jon Stewart's "Strip Maul
    Watch the Video - Read the Transcript - Send a thank-you

  • Candlelight Vigil 30 December Albuquerque New Mexico - Federal Court House

  • Cynthia McKinney: Gaza Relief Boat Attacked By Israeli Military

  • KRQE December 30 Peace Rallies
    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Middle East bloodshed brought New Mexicans out to two rallies today, one for Gaza, another for Israel and both wanting peace.

  • From a Trauma Physician in Gaza
  • Two Video Interview with Mads Gilbert

  • Gaza's Reality (Occupation 101 Movie Clip)

  • Past Actions [top]

  • media response to local rallys, vigils, demonstrations, protests
  • Local EMERGENCY RESPONSES: Condemn Israel’s bombing of Gaza


  • Past Articles [top]



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