Sam Bahour, The Electronic Intifada
Palestinians release black balloons into the air at an event to commemorate the Nakba in the Aida refugee camp near Bethlehem, 15 May 2008. (Haytham Othman/MaanImages)
When US President George W. Bush addressed the Israeli Knesset to mark Israel’s 60th anniversary last week he declared that David Ben-Gurion’s proclamation of Israel’s independence [...]
NEWS CENTRAL/S. ASIA Freed Guantanamo men face trial
Five Afghan detainees who were released from Guantanamo Bay last week have been sent to jail upon their arrival in Afghanistan.
They had been detained at Guantanamo Bay with the Al Jazeera cameraman, Sami al-Hajj.
Al-Hajj and the Afghan detainees were on the same plane after they were released [...]
Associated Press
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (AP) A hearing officer is recommending a court-martial for a Camp Pendleton Marine charged with murdering an Iraqi detainee captured during fierce fighting in Fallujah.
The officer said in his findings earlier this week that there is sufficient evidence against Sergeant Jermaine Nelson to order him to trial.
Nelson is one of [...]
By Hadi Yahmid, IOL Correspondent Image
Uzun was kicked to death by three Danish teens. (IOL Photo) COPENHAGEN — Danish Muslims link the racist murder of a Muslim teen last week to an increasing Islamophobic atmosphere fanned by the reprinting of a cartoon satirical of prophet Muhammad.
“Deniz Ozgur Uzun was killed because of his dark, Middle [...]
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Guantanamo Bay News
