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Foreigners are flocking to Palestine, but not for Holy Land pilgrimages or beach vacations. This book tells two stories that have become intertwined in the Middle East: the Palestinians who, tired of waiting for U.N. peacekeepers, have called upon the worlds activists for protection, and the people who are putting their lives on the line answering that call. Together these Americans, Palestinians, Israelis, and Europeans are making a non-violent, grassroots attempt to challenge the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza. The core of this collection lies in the riveting eye-witness accounts of life under the Occupation. From the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem to refugee camps under siege, these accounts give incontrovertible evidence of the terror generated by the Israeli army. Giving context to these stories is an interview with the founder of the Palestinian-led International Solidarity Movement, which brings "internationals" to Israel and the Occupied Territories, and essays by other human rights activists such as prominent Palestinians Hanan Ashrawi and Edward Said. While Bushs "war on terrorism" continues to be hampered by the unresolved Palestinian quest for stateho

Who reads Live from Palestine : international and Palestinian direct action against the Israeli occupation?

Author

Nancy Stohlman; Laurieann Aladin; Jordan Flaherty

Publisher

South End Press

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780896086951

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Sociology, Political Science