Poverty and Occupation

Poverty and Occupation

Did you know 81% of the 1.3 million people in the Gaza Strip live below the poverty line and that it is ranked the second poorest place on Earth?

As the occupying power, Israel is responsible for the well-being of this hostage population.

Source: nationmaster.com

"Don't Bomb Us!

"Don't Bomb Us!

A Blog by Al Jazeera Staffers: Sabbah has just posted that Al Jazeera staff members decided to start a new blog to give voice to a lot of concern around the office regarding what is going on (recent leaked memo revealed that, in 2004, Blair stopped Bush from bombing AlJazeera's offices in Qatar; U.S. has bombed AJ in Afghanitan and in Baghdad by "mistake") and will also serve as a tribute to fallen journalists.

They have also started a Flicker album!