Commemorating the Nakba

May 18, 2012 Comments Off ploadmin

15 May 2012 Commemorating the 64th Anniversary of Al Nakba The General Delegation of the PLO to the US commemorates the 64th anniversary of Al Nakba, a national day of grief and sorrow for our people. In 1948, a whole nation was uprooted from its ancestral land, and thousands became refugees overnight marking the start of ...

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Poll: Israel’s negative influence

May 18, 2012 Comments Off ploadmin

http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4230395,00.html BBC Poll: Israel's global image plummets 5.17.2012 Israel ranks among states perceived to have most negative influence on world, according to BBC poll; only Iran, Pakistan do worse, Israel's image hits nadir in Europe Ynet Israel is ranked third among nations perceived as having a negative influence on the world, the BBC's annual poll shows, indicating further decline in ...

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Statement- Condition of Dr. Erekat

May 8, 2012 Comments Off ploadmin

  *** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *** 08 May 2012 Condition of Dr. Erekat Dr. Saeb Erekat, chief Palestinian negotiator, suffered a mild heart attack this morning in his home in Jericho. He was transferred to a hospital in Ramallah, where he underwent a cardiac catheterization to remove a clot in one of his arteries. His condition is stable and he ...

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Formalizing Illegal Outposts

Apr 26, 2012 Comments Off ploadmin

*** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *** 26 April 2012 Israel Turns Illegal Outposts into New Settlements The General Delegation of the PLO to the US condemns in the strongest terms the latest Israeli provocation in retroactively formalizing the status of illegal settlement outposts on occupied Palestinian land. The Israeli government on Tuesday retroactively "legalized" three Jewish settlement outposts in the ...

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Palestinian Prisoners’ Day

Apr 17, 2012 Comments Off ploadmin

Palestinian Prisoners' Day: The Injustice of Administrative Detention The Fourth Geneva Convention defines administrative detention as: "The deprivation of liberty of a person at the request not of the judiciary but of the executive branch. Under administration detention, no criminal charges are brought against the detainee and there is no intention of bringing him or her to ...

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Monthly Report on Israeli Incitement

Apr 4, 2012 Comments Off ploadmin

Monthly Report on Israeli Incitement-April 2012 Monthly Report on Israeli Incitement-March 2012

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Life Under Military Occupation

Apr 4, 2012 Comments Off ploadmin

Life Under Military Occupation-April 2012 Life Under Military Occupation-March 2012

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36th anniversary of Land Day

Mar 30, 2012 Comments Off ploadmin

*** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *** 30 March 2012 PLO Delegation commemorates 36th anniversary of Land Day In March 1976, Israel announced plans to expropriate thousands of acres of land from Palestinian villages in the Galilee area. Our people took to the streets on March 30th, voicing their strong opposition to Israel's illegal expansionist practices. Despite their civil demonstrations, ...

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End Israeli Strikes on Gaza

Mar 12, 2012 Comments Off ploadmin

Press Release 12 March 2012 End Israeli Strikes on Gaza The General Delegation of the PLO to the US condemns in the strongest language the latest Israeli provocation and assault on Gaza, which has led to the killing of 23 Palestinians and the injuring of dozens. Israel initiated the hostilities on Friday when it conducted yet another unprovoked extrajudicial ...

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Job Vacancies at the PLO Delegation

Feb 21, 2012 Comments Off ploadmin

  Govt & Public Affairs Director Vacancy Public Affairs Officer Vacancy Media Director Vacancy Media Officer Vacancy  

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