IOF shuts down two radio stations in JeninElectronic Intifada - 16 Mar 2008rr r r rr r rr r rr r rr r rr rrr rOn 11 March 2008, the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) stormed into Al Quds Radio and Al Majd Radio headquarters in Jenin, West Bank and confiscated most of the contents in the buildings. According to sources from Al Quds Radio, the IOF, which carried out an incursion into the town of Jenin, in the northern West Bank, raided the headquarters of the radio station.
Israel, the United States and Iran: the tipping-pointCampaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in Iran (CASMII) - 16 Mar 2008Summary: From a neo-conservative perspective, the prospect of George W Bush leaving office in circumstances where Iran is a rising power with nuclear potential is just not acceptable. Admiral Fallon’s resignation does not make a huge difference, yet it removes one irritant from the scene. That alone makes a war with Iran marginally more likely. But the real determinant remains the Israeli government and what it chooses to do in the next six months. source: Open Democracyread more
World Against War DemoJyoti Mishra - 16 Mar 2008Click the pic for a gallery of shots I took yesterday! Wow. What an amazing demo. I’m guessing that I marched alongside 40 – 50,000 other people yesterday, maybe more. The police say 10,000 so, if you go by their usual lying rate, 50k sounds about right. This was part of the World Against War international [...]