Posts filed under 'Media, International'

Brazilian Drawing For Gaza

01 April 2008

Carlos Latuff is a Brazilian Cartoonist, who brilliantly uses his talent in creating artworks that serve important political, cultural and religious issues such as the occupation of Palestine, the war on Iraq, Islamophobia and many other issues.
I personally found his work to be really impressive, and thought I’d share some of his cartoons that […]

Butchering Gaza

07 March 2008

Definition of Massacre:

the unnecessary, indiscriminate killing of a large number of human beings or animals, as in barbarous warfare or persecution or for revenge or plunder.
a general slaughter, as of persons or animals: the massacre of millions during the war.

In Gaza:
Huge numbers of civilians of all ages are being killed and bombarded (not to forget […]

Gaza’s Calling Out

22 January 2008

Anyone out there?

His brother in a Gaza hospital is holding a manual pump for fear of another blackout that will stop his breaching. (Rueters)… The Angry Arab 

The lives of premature babies being cared for at Gaza’s hospitals are threatened if incubators can’t be powered. (Wissam Nassar/MaanImages)… EI

When you grow up, you will know that Israeli […]

So einfach werden Muslime zu Terrorverdächtigen!

17 January 2008

Genügt es eigentlich orientalisch auszusehen, ein Ferienhaus in einem kleinen Dorf zu mieten, um Terrorverdächtigen zu sein?! die Antwort ist wahrscheinlich JA, es ist ziemlich genug!
In der Tat, hat unser Freund Omar diese schreckliche Situation mit seiner Frau erlebt, als ihre Flitterwochen durch Polizeieinsatz unterbrochen waren!
Ihr angemietetes Ferienhaus wurde ohne gerichtliche Erlaubnis durchgesucht!
“Offensichtlich wurde zuvor […]

Bush’s Visit To The Middle East

15 January 2008

Bush’s visit to the Middle East is perfectly showing the world where Bush stands concerning each and every Arab country, and is proving -yet again- how unfair and unjust his statements, decisions, and most importantly his actions have been and continue to be regarding the region.
But still, one way or the other, Bush is made […]

Boot Camp Cure for Web Obsession

22 November 2007

Looks like addiction to cyberspace has reached a deadly level in South Korea, therefore they’ve created a camp that helps cure and rid youth from their web addiction!
“MOKCHEON, South Korea — The compound — part boot camp, part rehab center — resembles programs around the world for troubled youths. Drill instructors drive young […]

Migrantas: eine visuelle Sprache der Migration

16 November 2007

Migration ist nicht eigentlich einfach: das Bewusstsein einer vielseitigen kulturellen Identität, das Gefühl der Zerrissenheit zwischen der alten und der neuen Heimat, die Sorge um die Zukunft der Kinder sind zum Beispiel Fragen, die Migrantinnen der unterschiedlichsten Hintergründe betreffen.
Es gibt viele Schwierigkeiten, die Migrantinnen erfahren, ohne die Möglichkeit zu haben, ihre Gefühle zu äußern.
Migrantas aber […]

Al Kasaba International Film Festival 07

15 November 2007

“After the big success of Al Kasaba International Film Festival 2006, Al Kasaba Theatre and Cinematheque in Ramallah is pleased to announce its International Film Festival II, which will take place on November 17-30, 2007.
Al Kasaba International Film Festival was organized under the tremendous political, economic, and social pressures that have become routine for the […]

Nuclear Hypocrisy

13 November 2007

“America’s standard for saying which countries can go nuclear is simple: Countries we like can. Countries we dislike can’t.” … America’s Shocking Nuclear Hypocrisy, by Tad Daley.
[Via: PDA]

Jordan Remembers…

09 November 2007

[picture edited by Odai Nemri]
2 years since the horrible terrorist attacks on Amman, Jordan. Today is one of those days in which you find yourself speechless. Being away, remembering all those we watched get awfully killed from a distance, I can’t even imagine how others, who are in Amman, and even worse, those, who lost […]