Boycott committee launches comprehensive website
Electronic Intifada - 9 Jul 2008
rr r r r rr r rr r rr r rr rr rrr rOn 9 July 2008, the Palestinian BDS National Committee launched a major new online resource for the campaign for boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel. BDSmovement.net will bring together news, campaign materials and resources from Palestinian and global activists in a single site to support, coordinate, and provide information, updates and analysis about the international BDS movement.

Putting a name to Gaza’s injured
Electronic Intifada - 9 Jul 2008
rr r r rr r rr r rr r rr r rr rrr rBedridden but painfully conscious, nearly paralyzed with no feeling from the waist down, 16-year-old Abdul Rahman is one of the hundreds who were injured by intense Israeli shelling and firing on Gaza between 27 February – 3 March 2008, during an operation dubbed “Hot Winter” by the Israeli army. Eva Bartlett reports on this aspect of Israel’s siege on Gaza.

A letter from Iran to the US Congress
Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in Iran (CASMII) - 9 Jul 2008
Summary: If the American public and the US Congress do not reign in this ruthless hostility towards our nation, we wonder whether those who might escape becoming your ?collateral damage?, would still be interested in reading on American ideals of liberty or whether they would rather spit us (the translators) in the face for propagating American ?values? and ?ideals?. source: iranianread more

Con Coglin contrdicts NIE in the Daily Telegraph
Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in Iran (CASMII) - 9 Jul 2008
Summary: Con Coughlin (?Iran has resumed A-bomb project, says West?, July 7) does not give any hint to the source of his information, but his report actually contradicts the consensus of sixteen US intelligence agencies. source: CASMIIread more