Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, by HATIET Amin
National sovereignty belongs to the nation. The people elect those who exercise it. This is an undisputed principal. National sovereignty is unrelinquishable because it belongs to the nation’s past, present and future. Thus no people can relinquish their national sovereignty, even if they were (…)
, by SAMAHA Joseph
It is a new definition of the current crisis in Lebanon.
The “Lebanese National Opposition” proclamation that it is now demanding a new election law and new early elections is not a superficial slogan change. It is a new definition of the current crisis in Lebanon.
While the “Guarantor (…)
, by INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IN SUPPORT OF THE RESISTANCE
In order to transform the historic victory achieved by the Lebanese resistance against the Israeli aggression which targeted the Lebanese population on the 12th of July 2006, into an incentive for reinvigorating the struggle for comprehensive Arab liberation and to direct it against the Zionist (…)
, by BULLIMORE Kim
Israeli cabinet minister Jacob Edery admitted on October 22 that Israel had used white phosphorus, a substance that burns when it comes into contact with air, during its 34-day July-August war on Lebanon.
Associated Press reported that Edery, speaking on behalf of defence minister Amir (…)
, by QUALANDER Nicolas
“Islam is no more incapable than any other ideology of adapting, or of being adapted to, new realities. The Muslim peoples, with or without Islam, can progress or go backwards, their governments can be totalitarian or liberal, their masses can be open to multiple currents of thought or (…)
, by ASSIR Mulham
The loss inflicted by the Israeli war on Lebanon is measured in the 1,400 people killed, the thousands maimed (with more continuing to be killed and maimed by the hundreds of thousands of cluster bombs left behind), the hundreds of thousands displaced or left homeless, and the wholesale (…)
, by Collective / Multiple signers
Beirut international meeting is gathering representatives from political parties, trade unions, movements and associations and also political, intellectual and cultural personalities from the whole world, in order to salute the Lebanese people’s resistance vis-à-vis the Israeli aggression; to (…)
, by HARMAN Chris
For the first time, the Israel Defence Forces were unable to prevail in an all-out war—Olivier Roy, Financial Times
What is new—and dramatically so—about this campaign is its outcome. Arabs soon dubbed this the sixth Arab-Israeli war, and for some of them—and indeed for some Israelis—it (…)
, by JOURNAL OF PALESTINE STUDIES, NORTON Augustus Richard
JPS: Before going into recent events, we thought it would be useful to take a look at Hizballah on the eve of the July war and especially what has happened in the years after the Israeli withdrawal in 2000. Let’s begin with Hizballah’s popularity in the south compared to what it was in 2000. (…)
, by COURT Mireille, NASSIF-DEBS Marie, QUALANDER Nicolas
Question: The Lebanese Communist Party is a secular party, engaged in the national resistance. What have been its relations with the Hezbollah?
Marie Nassif-Debs: There have been big changes in this relation over the last 20 years. Twenty years ago the Hezbollah began by waging a merciless war (…)
, by STREIB Matthew
Matthew Streib, foreign correspondent for The Pink News meets the Arab world’s first gay group which has spent the last month opening up its community activities to both gay and straight refugees displaced by the conflict between Israel and Lebanon.
The Sanayeh Public Gardens, one of the few (…)
I-Introduction:
The National council of the Lebanese communist party discussed in its periodical meeting the report presented by the political bureau about the Israeli aggression against Lebanon (from 12 July to 14 August, 2006).
Here are the results of the discussions and the main duties of (…)
, by DEEB Lara
For over a month this summer, Israeli warplanes battered so-called “Hizbullah strongholds” in Lebanon, unleashing an aerial assault on Lebanon’s cities, villages, civilians and infrastructure of a scale unseen since the 1982 Israeli invasion of the country. [1] A naval blockade and ground (…)
, by PICARD Elisabeth
For the future historians of the Middle East, the successive shifts in the French response to the Israeli-Lebanese war of the summer 2006 might offer a good illustration of the ambitions and frustrations of a Western second-rank power meddling in regional politics at the beginning of the 21st (…)
, by KHALILI Laleh
As September 2006 begins, the Burj al-Barajna refugee camp sits at the confluence of construction and destruction. The half-built Airport Expressway slowly snaking up to the camp from the East, and the half-destroyed Airport Bridge and the devastated Shi’a neighbourhoods near the camp are (…)
, by ACHCAR Gilbert
The war unleashed by the Israeli armed forces in July and August 2006 against Hezbollah and Lebanon as a whole was accompanied by a major offensive in the Gaza strip against Hamas, the majority party in the Palestinian Parliament. In order to better understand the significance of these events, (…)
, by BELLO Walden, International Civil Society and Parlimentary Peace Mission to Lebanon, MITHIBORWALA Feroze H., MUSTAFA Seema
FOCUS ON TRADENUMBER 123, AUGUST 2006
http://www.focusweb.org/content/view/1030/60/
IN THIS ISSUE: Just one week ago, a parliamentary and civil society mission from India, the Philippines and Brazil arrived in Beirut. The delegation included Walden Bello and Herbert Docena from Focus on (…)
, by Campaign Genoa 2001
INTERNATIONAL DELEGATION FOR SOLIDARITY TO LEBANON FROM GREECE-TURKEY-CYPRUS (Departing August 18th)
DEMONSTRATION AGAINST THE INVOLVEMENT OF THE GREEK GOVERNMENT IN THE WAR, THURSDAY AUGUST 24th, Syntagma Square 7pm
On Friday, August 18th, a delegation of solidarity made up of Stop the (…)
, by HOWEIDY Amira
Amira Howeidy examines the content of El-Sayed Hassan Nasrallah’s speeches during the war
“Don’t underestimate the significance of Hizbullah flags and posters of Nasrallah in an Arab capital like Cairo,” one senior Arab official told Al-Jazeera’s Lebanon Bureau Chief Ghassan Ben-Jedo (…)
, by DOCENA Herbert
BEIRUT (August 14) - Hussein Choumer hangs around one corner in the district of Haret Hreik in the southern suburbs of Beirut. Around him are mountains of rubble, the remains of over 100 mostly 10-storey residential buildings flattened by Israeli missiles now turned monuments of destruction. (…)
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