Ahmadinejad Sees (Code) Pink Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in Iran (CASMII) - 5 Oct 2008 Summary: Ahmadinejad in New YorkOne day after announcing to the United Nations General Assembly that “the American empire in the world is reaching the end of its road,” and holding meetings with the presidents of Iraq, Kenya and Pakistan, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad also carved out time to talk with the American peace movement. source: The Nationread more
Rights group protests arrest of former lawmaker by Gaza police Electronic Intifada - 5 Oct 2008 rr r r r rr r rr r rr r rr rr rrr rThe Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) condemns the attack, and subsequent humiliations, of former Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) member, Rafat al-Najjar (65), his wife, son and brother-in-law by the Palestinian police in Khan Younis.