Gaza filmmaker Mohammed Fares Al Majdalawi documents Palestinian activists in the Gaza Strip asking their peers in the UK and around the world to build the global Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement and attend the UK Student Palestine Conference at the the University of Manchester on Sunday, September 23.
The beautiful soundtrack for this video is by Lebanese composer, oud master, Palestine Award for Music and UNESCO Artist for Peace recipient Marcel Khalife.
the original soundtrack for this video was massive attacks teardrop. youtube canceled it within hrs.
“make this year not only solidarity but change too.”
ask and ye shall receive?
yes!
“Saber” is a word I believe they use. It means “patience”.
New Mexico church pulled offer to host Palestine conference due to pro-Israel group’s “interfaith bullying”
“On Friday, I wrote about the bullying and smear tactics of the Jewish Federation of New Mexico and its director Sam Sokolove, against the upcoming Friends of Sabeel-North America conference in Albuquerque on September 28-29 – tactics that I had experienced personally before a previous visit to New Mexico two years ago.”
http://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/new-mexico-church-pulled-offer-host-palestine-conference-due-pro-israel-groups