Posted on March 2, 2009 by jasegraves
Hillary Clinton attended the donor’s conference for Gaza, today, and announced the United States has pledged $900 million dollars, but warned none would go to Hamas, and only one third is earmarked for Gaza reconstruction. No word about where the other two thirds will be spent. In all, donors pledged $3 billion in aid.
Reuters reports [...]
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Posted on February 28, 2009 by jasegraves
Dipnote, the U.S. State Department blog, has a new question, what should we do about Gaza?
On March 2, Clinton will participate in the donor conference for Gaza reconstruction. Until then, she will be taking suggestions from ordinary Americans.
Here is the link. Lend your voice in our participatory democracy, or shut your piehole and live with [...]
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Posted on January 23, 2009 by jasegraves
There is currently a petition online to appeal for an investigation into war crimes in the latest Israeli incursion into Gaza. There is mounting evidence that white phosphorous bombs were dropped on the civilian population centers, not to mention the destruction of the three UN facilities.
The petition is here. Sign it if you see fit.
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Posted on January 22, 2009 by jasegraves
I have created two new polls.
One asks if the ICC should investigate Israel for war crimes – take it here
The second asks if aid to Israel should be withheld until significant progress has been made towards peace – take that one here
Thanks for your support.
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Posted on January 16, 2009 by jasegraves
Support Rep. Kucinich’s resolution calling for cease fire in Gaza. Groups wishing to endorse the Kucinich resolution should send their endorsement directly to his Congressional office at: Diala.Jadallah@mail.house.gov.
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