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Nettnin: Film Review: The Presence of Absence in the Ruins of Kafr Bir’im
Znet Article, March, 02 2008
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Director John Halaka’s film, The Presence of Absence in the Ruins of Kafr Bir’im is a historical narrative about the Palestinian village Kafr Bir’im; and the ethnic cleansing of Palestine during the 1948 Catastrophe.
Nettnin: PLO: Hopes Deferred, Hopes Renewed
Znet Article, March, 27 2007
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(Chicago) – The Palestine Liberation Organization’s Representative to the US, Afif Safieh spoke about “Hopes Deferred, Hopes Renewed†as part of a benefit dinner for North Park University’s Center for Middle...
Nettnin: Palestinian Health Care Conditions Under Occupation
Znet Article, April, 10 2006
Sonia Nettnin
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Members of the Ibdaa Health Committee are on tour in the US. They are educating Americans on the devastating health conditions of Palestinians and health care workers in the West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza. The facts on the ground are shockin...
Nettnin: Women and War: A First-Hand Perspective
Znet Article, March, 26 2006
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At the Chicago-Kent College of Law, Dr. Rashad Zayadan spoke about the situation in Iraq since the US-led invasion over three years ago. She asked a group of lawyers and law students to inform their families and friends about Iraqi suffering beca...
Nettnin: American Youth Counter-Recruitment
Znet Article, March, 06 2006
Sonia Nettnin
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The militarization of America's youth is the U.S. military's strategic device for recruitment into the armed forces. Through authorization by the Supreme Court the military engages youth in middle schools and high schools through the Junior Reser...
Nettnin: Islamo-Christian Civilization
Znet Article, November, 21 2005
Sonia Nettnin
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(Chicago) – Dr. Richard W. Bulliet spoke about his recent book, The Case for Islamo-Christian Civilization, to members of The Columbia University Club at Sofitel Chicago Water Tower. Bulliet is a professor of history at Columbia Universit...
Nettnin: Church Delegates Address Occupation and Divestment
Znet Article, October, 17 2005
Sonia Nettnin
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Church delegates from five, Christian denominations discussed their church’s positions on Israel’s military occupation of the Palestinian Occupied Territories and divestment. At the Chicago Sabeel Conference, James M. Hall moderat...
Nettnin: Palestinian Health Care
Znet Article, October, 10 2005
Sonia Nettnin
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At the Chicago Sabeel Conference Dr. Tawfiq Nasser spoke about the restrictions of Palestinian access to health care caused by Israel’s wall and military occupation. Nasser is the CEO/Director-General for Augusta Victoria Hospital, the s...
Nettnin: Who Supports Palestinians in the U.S.?
Znet Article, September, 05 2005
Sonia Nettnin
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While the Israeli-Palestinian conflict continues most people think the most ardent advocates of Palestinians’ right to self-determination are Arabs and Muslims worldwide. In the United States, the Arab-American and Muslim communities h...
Nettnin: Occupation Remains
Znet Article, August, 26 2005
Sonia Nettnin
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Although Israeli Forces withdrew settlers from Gaza the military occupation of Palestinians continues. Despite U.S. mainstream media reports that the 38-year-occupation of Palestinians within Gaza has “ended,†the Israeli military...
Nettnin: Iraqi Union Leaders Speak About Occupation
Znet Article, June, 21 2005
Sonia Nettnin
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(Chicago) – Falah Awan and Amjad Ali Aljawhry spoke about the effects of military occupation on Iraqi society and the country’s labor union movement. Awan is president of the Federation of Workers Councils and Unions of Iraq (FWCU...
Nettnin: Waiting for Quds
Znet Article, June, 05 2005
Sonia Nettnin
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In April 2005, “Waiting for Quds†premiered at the Chicago International Documentary Film Festival where it was selected as a “Favorite Pic.†It screened at the DocAviv Film Festival in Tel Aviv also. Blachor worked...
Nettnin: Rachel Corrie: An American Conscience
Znet Article, May, 27 2005
Sonia Nettnin
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The late Rachel Corrie (1979 - 2003) was articulate, straightforward and resolute. Her castigation of Israel's military occupation of the Palestinian people and the Israeli Government's disregard for the safety of Israelis and Palestinians rang wi...
Nettnin: Jayyous Gate 25 Reopened, Permits Needed For Farming Equipment
Znet Article, May, 23 2005
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Earlier this week, Israeli Forces reopened West Jayyous Gate 25, but Palestinian villagers need Israeli permits for gate access for their farming equipment and donkey carts. The reopening of gate 25 comes after its sudden closure by Israeli Force...
