Photos from Convocation of Peacemakers
Friday, 5/11/2012Desomond Tutu: Justice requires action to stop subjugation of Palestinians
Wednesday, 5/02/2012by Desomond Tutu
from the Tampa Bay Times
A quarter-century ago I barnstormed around the United States encouraging Americans, particularly students, to press for divestment from South Africa. Today, regrettably, the time has come for similar action to force an end to Israel's long-standing occupation of Palestinian territory and refusal to extend equal rights to Palestinian citizens who suffer from some 35 discriminatory laws.
Battleground America: One Nation, Under The Gun.
Thursday, 4/26/2012by Jill Lepore
from the New Yorker
Israel/Palestine on 60 Minutes
Tuesday, 4/24/2012It’s seldom that the Israel/Palestine issue gets into the main stream media, but for the second time, Bob Simon of CBS News has covered it.
The Long Road to BDS
Monday, 4/23/2012by Jeff DeYoe
from ecclesio.com
In February 2012, from the heart of America in Ohio, the Presbytery of Scioto Valley approved an overture to go forward to the 220th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA). It asks the denomination to approve concrete actions as national policy in response to a call from Palestinian Christians in December 2009. This call came in the form of a confession of faith, entitled Kairos Palestine, A Moment of Truth: A Word of Faith and Hope from the Heart of Palestinian Suffering
Peace Discernment Interim Report to GA
Read the report on pc-biz.org:
https://www.pc-biz.org/Explorer.aspx?id=4015&promoID=254



