Studies show that US coverage is Israeli-centric. The main bureaus for CNN, Associated Press, Time, etc. are located in Israel and often staffed by Israelis. The son of the NY Times bureau chief is in the Israeli army;"pundit" Jeffrey Goldberg served in the IDF; Wolf Blitzer worked for AIPAC. Because the U.S. gives Israel over $8 million/day - more than to any other nation - we feel it is essential that we be fully informed on this region. Below are news reports to augment mainstream coverage.

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Weekly Report: On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory


Israeli Forces prevent Palestinian civilians from reaching their lands near the Annexation Wall in al-Ma'sara village, south of Bethlehem.

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Palestinian Centre for Human Right weekly report: Israeli Occupation Forces Continue Systematic Attacks against Palestinian Civilians and Property in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) and Continue to Impose a Total Siege of the Gaza Strip. Full story