Tagged: time

Samer Issawi

Twitterstorms continue: an end to misunderstandings about time zones

Yesterday, the Twitter actions initiated by the Free Samer Issawi Campaign met with some unforeseen confusion. In the USA, the clock was turned back to summer time, so the Campaign which is based in the United States went online to tweet one hour earlier in comparison to other time zones.   To avoid a repeat of this confusion, it has...

Symbolic wedding at Hizma checkpoint

Love in a Time of Apartheid: Israeli Forces Disrupt Wedding

RAMALLAH – The bride, a Palestinian with Israeli citizenship, the groom, a Palestinian from the West Bank, accompanied by tens of activists approached Hizma checkpoint from its two sides and demanded their right to love and live without racist and separation policies. Using tear-gas and sound bombs, Israeli soldiers at the checkpoint prevented the bride and the groom from meeting...

Music will say it: Running Out of Time

Music will say it: Running Out of Time

Song: Running Out of Time by Doc Jazz Album: Front Door Key   Style: a bluesy brand of smooth jazz with a groovy beat and a killer saxophone solo (Susanne Alt) Message: as the clock ticks on, more and more injustice is perpetrated on the Palestinians. Unity and action are of the utmost importance. We’re running out of time!  ...