Tag: Kia Ora Gaza
Palestinians uphold traditional Ramadan rituals – despite the Israeli Occupation
By Wafa Aludaini in Gaza
During the holy month of Ramadan, Muslims from all corners of the globe come together to celebrate. Each country has...
Solidarity medical aid convoy breaches blockade and says: ‘Gaza isn’t alone’
Dr Essam Youssef visits the ambulance in Gaza sponsored by Freedom Flotilla Campaigns. The ambulance is used by the Benevolent Society for People with...
Palestinian ‘executed’ at point-blank range by Israeli border police
SPECIAL REPORT: By Yumma Patel of Mondoweiss
A Palestinian man was shot and killed by an Israeli border police officer at point blank range on...
NZ Super Fund dumps Israeli banks for funding settlements in Palestine
By Roger Fowler in Auckland
The multi-billion-dollar NZ Super Fund - New Zealand's state pension fund - has finally divested from five of Israel’s biggest...
Detained Freedom Flotilla journalist speaks out over Israeli illegal actions
Journalist Richard Sudan speaks out on PressTV.
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A British journalist on board last month's Freedom Flotilla mission to attempt to break the...
Mission accomplished: Why ‘blockade buster’ boats to Gaza still succeed
ANALYSIS: By Ramzy Baroud, recently in New Zealand
When Mike Treen, the national director of the Unite Union in New Zealand, arrived at the airport...
Dr Swee Ang: We can’t accept this – speak up against...
Dr Swee Ang’s “SOS” call broadcast from the Al Awda as the boat was being hijacked in international waters last week. (Poor quality audio...
Tasered, beaten, handcuffed but Mike Treen says ‘I would do it...
By Rahul Bhattarai in Auckland
Unite Union national director Mike Treen arrived in Auckland today and told of his brutal experience at the hands of...
Freedom Flotilla leader condemns Israeli brutality – Treen in jail
The Al Jazeera interview about the Israeli "hijacking" of the Freedom Flotilla in international waters on Sunday.
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Freedom Flotilla Coalition spokesperson David...
Plea for help from NZ protester on board ‘hijacked’ Gaza peace...
Mike Treen's message via YouTube. (Distorted audio - click on subtitles).
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New Zealander Mike Treen, national director of the Unite Union and...
‘My message to the Israeli soldiers – what will you tell...
An open letter from former Israeli Air Force "rescue" pilot Yonatan Shapira on board the Al Awda bound for Gaza.
My name is Yonatan Shapira...
Mediterranean update from the Gaza ‘blockade busters’
Former Israeli Air Force "rescue" pilot Yonatan Shapira calls for a boycott of Israel. Video: RealNews
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The three Gaza "blockade busting" flotilla...
‘Blockade busters’ flotilla on way to help provide relief for Gaza
As the international Freedom Flotilla heads out into the Mediterranean on its humanitarian voyage to break Israel’s illegal blockade of Gaza, journalist Richard Sudan...
Mike Treen: Gaza Freedom Flotilla sets sail from Sicily
By Mike Treen on board the Freedom Flotilla
After months of preparation and training, the Freedom Flotilla is ready to depart for Gaza today.
The converted...
Kiwis on board Freedom Flotilla in bid to break illegal Gaza...
The situation in Gaza "is criminal and genocide", says Injustice author Miko Peled in an interview about the latest Israeli bombing attack on Hamas...
Union leader Mike Treen to join Gaza-bound ‘freedom’ flotilla
Pro-Palestinian activists have taken to the seas in the latest Freedom Flotilla in a bid to reach Gaza. Richard Sudan reports from Denmark before...
Human rights campaigner Mike Treen talks about Gaza Freedom Flotilla
Mike Treen talks to Palestinian writer Ramzy Baroud on why he is going on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla in July in a bid to...
