CAIRO — An American group arriving here tomorrow from war-torn Gaza will deliver a letter penned by Hamas officials to Pres. Obama, who will be in Cairo delivering his landmark speech to the Arab world. At 9 a.m. June 4, the delegation of journalists, social workers, professors and activists will carry the letter to [...]
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Pam Rasmussen, of Maryland, shares her experiences (with great photos!) on the 60-member aid delegation on her blog here. Here’s an excerpt from March 11:
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Sandra Ruch, in Gaza City now on CODEPINK’s 60-member international delegation delivering aid to Gazan women today for International Women’s Day, is updating her own blog with her experiences and sending updates to PINKTank. We’ll update this post with each of her updates. Read on!
Saturday, March 7, 2009
A 60-member aid delegation – including novelist Alice Walker, the parents of Rachel Corrie, Medea Benjamin and Ann Wright – is currently on its way to enter Gaza, the first delegation of its size and kind to attempt to enter Gaza since July 2007. Delegates — which include members of the Jewish and Muslim communities, [...]
Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Sunday, February 1, 2009
(Retired) Col. Ann Wright, Tighe Barry and I arrived Sunday in Cairo for a 10-day trip to Gaza, where they plan to witness the damage of the 22-day Israeli attacks, call for an opening of the borders, and meet with women’s aid groups to organize a fundraising effort for the women of Gaza for March [...]
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
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