Award-winning Palestinian reporter 'abused' by Israeli security officers

Jul 02, 2008 09:18

By Paul de Rooij
Paul de Rooij is a Dutch mathematician and economist. He lives in London.

MacIntyre reports on Mohammed Omer's ordeal at the Allenby Bridge crossing, and he should be commended for that. However, it is a rather confused explanation of what happened to Omer, and the final paragraph of the article reads: Reuters quoted an unnamed ( Read more... )

palestinians, israel, torture, journailism

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Sign petition presbyforpal July 3 2008, 14:33:41 UTC
Omer writes often for the Washington Report on Middle East Affairs. They started a petition letter to Condi Rice about the incident. Go here http://mediausa.net/wrmea/petition/ to read and sign. Then pass the word. Right now there are still only 925 signatures. Let's pump it up.

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Re: Sign petition mparent7777_1 July 3 2008, 22:12:59 UTC
thanks. your contribution also here:

http://mparent7777-1.livejournal.com/747660.html

best, marc

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