Posts Tagged ‘Nelson Mandela’

Video : Anna Baltzer & Dr. Mustafa Barghouti on Daily Show

In Crime, History, Iran, Islam, News, Opinion, Palestine, Politics, Racism, TV, War, citizenship, religion on 29 October 2009 tagged Anna Baltzer, Arab, audience interaction, books, Christian, Comedy Central, Desmond Tutu, Disney, Divestment, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Dr. Mustafa Barghouti, exclusives, Fatah, Hamas, History, Human Rights, international affairs, Interview, Iran, Islamic, Israel, Jerusalem, Jewish, Joe Wilson, Jon Stewart, Judaism, Liar, Mahatma Gandhi, media, Mickey Mouse, Middle East, Minister of Information, Mustafa Barghouti, Nelson Mandela, Palestine, Palestinian National Authority, Peace, Sanctions, segregation, Settlements, The Daily Show, United States of America, Video, Violence with View Comments

In a completely un-edited interview, Anna Baltzer & Dr. Mustafa Barghouti sat down with Jon Stewart to discuss Palestinian-Israeli non-violent cooperation groups and the future of both Israel and occupied Palestine. Stewart did not let down on Baltzer and Dr. Barghouti addressing specifically Palestinian propaganda, Israel as an Arab scape goat, and the the disproportionate [...]

Jimmy Carter Joins Jewish Rabbis in Solidarity Fasts for Gaza

In History, Islam, News, Opinion, Palestine, Politics, fame, religion on 30 August 2009 tagged Barack Hussein Obama, Desmond Tutu, Elders Organization, Embargo, Fasting, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Grand Park Hotel, green line, Iftar, Islam, Israel, Jewish, Jimmy Carter, Judaism, Nelson Mandela, Palestine, Palestine News Network, Rabbis, Ramadan, Ramallah, Settlements with View Comments

Aside from the political implications, the inter-faith nature of these solidarity fasts are very good for increasing awareness and building bridges on all sides of the conflict. Part of me is tempted to know how the American public would respond if current United States President Barack Hussein Obama and first lady Michelle Obama were to [...]

Lil Kim ‘Put Your Lighters Up in Tehran’

In History, Internet, Iran, Music, News, Opinion, Politics, R&B, fame on 20 July 2009 tagged #Iranelection, Cyndi Lauper, Darfur, Iranian election, Lighters Up, Lil Kim, Live, Nelson Mandela, Nelson Mandela Birthday Concert, New Orleans, New York City, Tehran, Tibet, Time After Time with View Comments

This has to be one of the most unexpected and coolest references to the situation following the tenth Presidential election in Iran: