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Hunger Strike for Better Imprisonment Conditions

P R: 18 / Arab. Sec. /16-8-2004
Doc. 2-8-2004

Around 1800 Palestinian and Arab Prisoners of War (POWs) started a hunger strike in the Israeli prisons, calling for the improvement of their living and detention conditions. This was the first group of strikers that is to be followed be the rest of the 8000 POWs in the Israeli prisons.

Genocide in Al-Fallujah

PR:25/Arb Sec. 10-12-2004
Doc: 2/11/2004

Dr.Muorad Ghaleb President of the Afro Asian Peoples' Solidarity Organization issued the following Statement on behalf of the Permanent Secretariat:
The US occupation forces and the Iraqi forces launched fierce attacks on the Iraqi city of Al-Fallujah using tanks, armoured vehicles, heavy and light artillery and aircraft, that is using all means of destruction to besiege citizens and mercilessly kill the armed and unarmed civilians.

Darfur Crisis is a Nation Crisis

PR:17/HU.Sec./5-8-2004
Doc: 1/8/2004

AAPSO is deeply concerned about the catastrophic situation and human rights violations committed by the Janjaweed and other armed militias, resulting the death of thousands of people and burning many villages and the fleeing of thousands to camps and villages outside big cities.

Assassination of Sheikh Ahmed Yassin

P.R: 6 Arab. Sec/22/3/2004
Doc: 4/3/2004

Sheikh Ahmed Yassin was assassinated at dawn on 23rd March 2002 as he was coming out of the mosque in his wheel chair after performing Fajr prayers. He and his nine companions were killed by three missiles. Both his sons were injured and one is in a crucial situation.

Anglo-Saxon Democracy

PR. 11/Arbe Sec/5-5-2004

American and British soldiers in Abu Ghreib prison in Iraq brutally tortured Iraqi prisoners and humiliated their humanity beyond all limits. They violated their manhood in order to break them down. At the same time, their brothers in the air force, infantry, tanks and armoured vehicles bombed Iraqi districts and annihilated civilians, captured more detainees added to Abu Ghreib massacre.

AAPSO Greets Venezuelan President Hugo Chavas

AAPSO Greets Venezuelan President Hugo Chavas

The Permanent Secretariat of Afro-Asian Peoples Solidarity Organization expresses its great pleasure in the re-election of His Excellency Hugo Chavas as the President of Venezuela for the third time in succession.

AAPSO Stongly Condemns the Israeli insistence for Establishing the Apartheid and Separated Wall

AAPSO Strongly Condemns the Israeli insistence
for Establishing the Apartheid and Separated Wall

On Monday 23/2/2004, The International Court of Justice in the Hague will review the legal status of the Israeli Wall inside the Palestinian territories on the request of the U.N. General Assembly. In case of the continuity of establishing this wall to reach 620 Kms, there will be 42% of the West Bank taken away from the Palestinian. This Wall will lead to the homeless and harm badly more than one million and half of the Palestinians, split the West Bank into five parts, prevent any contacts between the villages and cities and separate the villages from its agricultural lands. Also, it will separate students from their schools and universities, confiscate a large number of water artesian wells, which feed these cities, and villages with fresh water and confiscate the watering well for agricultural lands.

The African Union.....Propects and Challenges

The African Union .... Prospects and Challenges
24/5/2004

PR: 12/African Sec/ 26-5-2004
Doc: 2/5/2004

AAPSO held a seminar entitled "The African Union ..Prospects and Challenges" on 24/5/2004 on the occasion of Africa Day 25/5/2004 in the premises of the Organization.

The speakers were Dr. Sayed Nofal and Dr Iraqi El Sherbeeni with the participation of university professors and experts from the Ministry of Foreign Affair, NGOs and research centers.

International Court of Justice (ICJ)

P.R. 14/ Arab Sec. 11/7/2004
Doc:1/7/2004

Dr. Morad Ghaleb, President of AAPSO Issued the following Statement on behalf of the Permanent Secretariat

The International Court of Justice issued a historical decision regarding the illegal construction of the Separation Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territories which calls for its demolish and compensate the Palestinians. The ICJ calls upon the world to confront this wall by stopping any kind of assistance to Israel in constructing this wall.

After the decision, the EU immediately issued a statement asking Israel to obligate the decision of demolishing the wall from the West Bank and Occupied Jerusalem, while Israel stated the neglectace of such a decision.

Legitimacy Flages Stream

Legitimacy Flags Stream

PR:16/Arb.Sec./22/7/2004
Doc: 3/7/2004

The U.N. General Assembly issued a resolution condemning Israel for establishing the Separation wall and asked for the implementation of the opinion of the International Court of Justice which called for demolishing this wall and compensating the harmed Palestinian.