Showing posts with label palestinian authority. Show all posts
Showing posts with label palestinian authority. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Al-Mubadara: PA is arresting pro-Hamas journalists

In a statement released yesterday, the Palestinian National Initiative (al-Mubadara) condemned arrests by the Palestinian Authority of journalists working for the pro-Hamas al-Quds TV channel. The party declared that they consider that "such arrests are a threat to mass media and their freedom to work, especially following the Gaza war", calling for the release of two detained journalists. Source: Ma'an News Agency

PFLP condemns Israel's expulsion of Venezuelan diplomat to the PA

In a statement released today, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine condemns the expulsion by Israeli occupation authorities of the ambassador of Venezuela to the Palestinian Authority. According to a PFLP spokesperson, the act is symptomatic of Israel's arrogance and complete disregard to any of the agreements signed between the occupying power and the PA. Source: PFLP website