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Resurrection of Mordechai Vanunu Ends the Legend of Vanunu

Posted on April 2, 2015September 24, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info 2 Comments on Resurrection of Mordechai Vanunu Ends the Legend of Vanunu
Resurrection of Mordechai Vanunu Ends the Legend of Vanunu

By Eileen Fleming On Palm Sunday 2015, Israel’s Nuclear Whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu resurrected his Facebook and Causes connections which ended my Administrative duties over the last three years while Vanunu was on sabbatical from the WWW. Vanunu inherited 21,000+ supporters at what had been known as TNT/Telling Nuclear Truths which he re-christened “Mordechai vanunu”. Vanunu…

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American Arabs, Arab World, Bloggers, Eileen Fleming, Palestine & Jordan, Video

The Daily Show and Israeli Apartheid #FreeVanunu #TDS @Trevornoah @TheDailyShow

Posted on March 30, 2015September 24, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on The Daily Show and Israeli Apartheid #FreeVanunu #TDS @Trevornoah @TheDailyShow
The Daily Show and Israeli Apartheid #FreeVanunu #TDS @Trevornoah @TheDailyShow

By Eileen Fleming On Monday The New York Times broke the news that Trevor Noah will succeed Jon Stewart on ‘The Daily Show’ and quoted the 31-year-old South African, “I didn’t live a normal life – I grew up in a country that wasn’t normal.” Mr. Noah grew up in Soweto, the son of a…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Eileen Fleming, Entertainment, Palestine & Jordan, Video

Land Day report shows worsening discrimination in Israel

Posted on March 30, 2015March 30, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Land Day report shows worsening discrimination in Israel
Land Day report shows worsening discrimination in Israel

As Palestinians and the world celebrate Land Day in recognition of the land rights stolen by Israel in occupied Palestine, a new report shows the Apartheid-like discrimination by Israel against Christian and Muslim citizens of Israel and especially against the victims of Israel’s Apartheid-like policies in the West Bank. By Ray Hanania A new report…

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In Israel’s elections, racism is the winning ballot

Posted on March 23, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on In Israel’s elections, racism is the winning ballot
In Israel’s elections, racism is the winning ballot

In Israel’s elections, racism is the winning ballot By ADALAH The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel The 2015 Israeli elections saw an unprecedented level of racist incitement against Palestinian Arab citizens of Israel, which played a critical part in the election’s events and results. Regardless of the debates that will unfold in the follow-up…

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Mordechai Vanunu: Cases of Libel and Extortion Security and Press

Posted on March 23, 2015March 23, 2015 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Mordechai Vanunu: Cases of Libel and Extortion Security and Press
Mordechai Vanunu: Cases of Libel and Extortion Security and Press

By Eileen Fleming   Israel’s internal Security Agency is best known by the acronym Shabak or Shin Bet and is similar to the FBI. This report argues Israel’s Nuclear Whistleblower’s cases of libel and extortion against them by way of definition: Libel is defamation by written words which becomes a criminal act when published. Extortion…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Eileen Fleming, Palestine & Jordan, Video

US Israel Nuclear Entanglements and Occupation of Palestine #FreeVanunu #FreePalestine

Posted on March 18, 2015September 24, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on US Israel Nuclear Entanglements and Occupation of Palestine #FreeVanunu #FreePalestine
US Israel Nuclear Entanglements and Occupation of Palestine #FreeVanunu #FreePalestine

By Eileen Fleming Decades of US Israel nuclear entanglements and occupation of Palestine have reaped a tangled mass impeding movement. Once anyone or thing is entangled; extrication does not come easily but is possible. From Jerusalem on Monday, The New York Times reported, Netanyahu Says No to Statehood for Palestinians…Mr. Netanyahu’s chief challenger, Isaac Herzog of…

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Responding to Netanyahu and The New York Times Re: Vanunu, Israel’s WMD and Occupation Palestine

Posted on March 4, 2015September 24, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info 1 Comment on Responding to Netanyahu and The New York Times Re: Vanunu, Israel’s WMD and Occupation Palestine
Responding to Netanyahu and The New York Times Re: Vanunu, Israel’s WMD and Occupation Palestine

By Eileen Fleming On Wednesday Israel’s Nuclear Whistleblower marked the 7th anniversary of the establishment of his YouTube Channel: Vanunu Mordechai   Joined Mar 4, 2008-Mar-4-2015.and my words still very clear and strong,without any answers,still waiting to real freedom.freedom of speech and freedom of movements,from this the only Non democracy state in the middl east…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Eileen Fleming, Palestine & Jordan, Video

Congress and Media must address Israel’s WMD and State Torture of Vanunu

Posted on February 28, 2015September 24, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info 1 Comment on Congress and Media must address Israel’s WMD and State Torture of Vanunu
Congress and Media must address Israel’s WMD and State Torture of Vanunu

By Eileen Fleming   President Obama’s timely declassification of this 1987 report on Israel’s Nuclear Weapons Program and Aljazeera’s SPY CABLES  must be the final straw to force USA Media and Congress to end their cooperation in Israel’s Nuclear Deceptions and State torture of Mordechai Vanunu. This Tuesday Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address Congress…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Eileen Fleming, Palestine & Jordan, Video

Technology will theme Art Forums in Kuwait and Dubai

Posted on February 16, 2015September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Technology will theme Art Forums in Kuwait and Dubai
Technology will theme Art Forums in Kuwait and Dubai

Art Dubai announces Global Art Forum 2015 2015 Global Art Forum takes on the theme of technologies, and their impact on the world of art, culture and beyond. 50 local and international contributors participate in the ninth edition, codirected by Turi Munthe and Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi, with Shumon Basar as Director-at-Large The Global Art Forum begins, for…

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Press Release: Jordanian officials visit Chapel Hill

Posted on February 15, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Press Release: Jordanian officials visit Chapel Hill
Press Release: Jordanian officials visit Chapel Hill

Jordanian Ambassador Visits the Victims’ Families of Chapel Hill Shooting in North Carolina Washington, D.C. (February 13, 2015) – Her Excellency Dr. Alia Bouran, Ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to the United States travelled to North Carolina today to meet with the families of Deah Barakat,  Yusor and Razan Abu-Salha, the three students…

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Jon Stewart and the new Fourth Estate

Posted on February 15, 2015October 4, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Jon Stewart and the new Fourth Estate
Jon Stewart and the new Fourth Estate

By Eileen Fleming   The real impact of Jon Stewart and how the bogus anchor influenced real anchors is a story in progress; but for this reporter it all began when The Daily Show went back on the air nine nights after THAT DAY we call 911. Watch it HERE Jon began by asking, “are…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Eileen Fleming, Entertainment, Palestine & Jordan, Video

Netanyahu and Congress: Let’s Talk Israel’s Nukes @nytimes

Posted on February 11, 2015October 13, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info 1 Comment on Netanyahu and Congress: Let’s Talk Israel’s Nukes @nytimes
Netanyahu and Congress: Let’s Talk Israel’s Nukes @nytimes

By Eileen Fleming   On Monday at a Likud election rally in Jerusalem, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ignored the increasing congressional efforts to dissuade him from speaking before the U.S. Congress on March 3rd claiming: “A bad deal with Iran is forming in Munich that will endanger Israel’s existence. … Therefore I am determined…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Eileen Fleming, Palestine & Jordan

Comic Strip: IkhrAss goes after Asra Nomani

Posted on February 10, 2015September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Comic Strip: IkhrAss goes after Asra Nomani
Comic Strip: IkhrAss goes after Asra Nomani

The latest edition of the popular and hilarious comic strip IkhrAss which lampoons the anti-Arab, anti-Palestinian, anti-Semitic, anti-Jewish and anti-Christian (and poorly written) hate website Ikhras, authored by “Thabet al-Arabi” and “Qassem Lufti.” Ikhras is clearly funded by the Syrian regime of dictator Bashar al-Assad. Permission granted to republish the comic strip in its entirety…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, ComicStrip, Commentary, Humor, Ray Hanania

Asra Nomani details her fight against extremism

Posted on February 9, 2015September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Asra Nomani details her fight against extremism
Asra Nomani details her fight against extremism

By Ray Hanania Author and Muslim feminist rights voice Asra Nomani discusses the fight to confront growing extremism in the Muslim and the Arab World, and the more important battle to strengthen the voices of moderate. Nomani, the author of several books on her life as a Muslim woman, talks about the need to understand how…

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American Arabs, Christian & Muslim, News, Ray Hanania, religion

Arab election unity puts spotlight on Israeli racism & discrimination

Posted on February 9, 2015October 9, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Arab election unity puts spotlight on Israeli racism & discrimination
Arab election unity puts spotlight on Israeli racism & discrimination

By Ray Hanania The decision by Israel’s Arab political parties to create a “joint list” in the upcoming March 17 Israeli Knesset elections has put the spotlight on Israel’s historic contradictions claiming on one hand to be a “Democracy” but in reality embracing racist and discriminatory practices. In the past, the majority of Arab Israeli…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Features, Israel, Palestine & Jordan, Ray Hanania

Amnesty International Calls for Action to Free Vanunu

Posted on February 4, 2015August 20, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info 1 Comment on Amnesty International Calls for Action to Free Vanunu
Amnesty International Calls for Action to Free Vanunu

By Eileen Fleming On Tuesday Amnesty International emailed this update and action request in support of a free Mordechai Vanunu: Once again, the Israel High Court of Justice (HCJ) has rejected Vanunu’s petition against restrictions on his freedom of movement, association and expression, in their decision dated 25 January 2015. In summary, the judges basically…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Eileen Fleming, Palestine & Jordan, Video

Boehner’s Boner Bibi’s Toast Vanunu’s Freedom Soon or Later

Posted on January 31, 2015September 24, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Boehner’s Boner Bibi’s Toast Vanunu’s Freedom Soon or Later
Boehner’s Boner Bibi’s Toast Vanunu’s Freedom Soon or Later

By Eileen Fleming John Boehner’s latest boner –meaning a clumsy or stupid mistake- was inviting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address a joint Session of Congress two weeks before the Israeli elections in March.  Boehner’s invite inserted Bibi into the middle of the dispute between the President and Republicans over Iran’s nuclear program which…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Eileen Fleming, Palestine & Jordan, Video

Western Union Signs Amr Diab as Brand Ambassador

Posted on January 28, 2015January 28, 2015 By rayhanania 3 Comments on Western Union Signs Amr Diab as Brand Ambassador
Western Union Signs Amr Diab as Brand Ambassador

The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU), a leader in global payment services, today announced its association with one of the Arab world’s most popular pop stars – Amr Diab, as a Brand Ambassador. As an Arab star with a strong international following, Amr Diab will now represent Western Union and its quick, convenient and reliable money transfer services, offered across…

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