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Gaza Youth to Planet Earth! Anyone out there? “Gaza what?” Posted: 14 Jan 2011 01:50 PM PST No one helps us by asking from us to keep our mouths shut about our political issues. We’re accused of encouraging division because we dare point out the weakness of our political leaders. No one knows, apart from those who are INSIDE, how life is in Palestine because of these divisions. Trying to shut us up by saying “don’t criticize, keep your divisions “secret” and discrete” is most harmful!... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Pam Bailey – Disaster Tourism: Honest Altruism or insensitive voyeurism? Posted: 14 Jan 2011 01:47 AM PST The West Bank has long been a prime attraction for Western supporters of Palestinian rights, with tours offered by Sabeel, Interfaith Peacebuilders, Global Exchange and others. They are not billed as dark tourism of course, and the visits are packed with highly informative talks with vital organizations such as the Israeli Committee Against Home Demolitions (ICAHD) and Combatants for Peace. But... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]