<![CDATA[The New Internationalist Blog - The Gaza Blog]]> http://blog.newint.org/gaza/ en-us Copyright 2010 The New Internationalist Blog tech@newint.org tech@newint.org <![CDATA[Faith and frustration]]> http://blog.newint.org/gaza/2010/01/06/faith-and-frustratio/ Despite Egyptian intransigence, the aid convoy still hopes to get to Gaza.

]]> Joti Brar 2010-01-06T15:16:52Z <![CDATA[People for Palestine - the road to Aqaba]]> http://blog.newint.org/gaza/2009/12/28/people-for-palestine/ The convoy moves through Turkey, Syria and Jordan, but hits trouble when it gets to Egypt...

]]> Joti Brar 2009-12-28T08:36:07Z <![CDATA[Viva Palestina: a lifeline from Britain to Gaza]]> http://blog.newint.org/gaza/2009/12/17/viva-palestina/ Joti Brar is part of the third international convey travelling to Gaza to bring aid and solidarity to Palestinians.

]]> Joti Brar 2009-12-17T10:28:00Z <![CDATA[Culture shocking]]> http://blog.newint.org/gaza/2009/04/22/culture-shocking/ My time in Gaza has come to an end. I don't know whether to laugh or cry, or both.

]]> Louisa Waugh 2009-04-22T09:49:43Z <![CDATA[Goodbye Gaza?]]> http://blog.newint.org/gaza/2009/04/15/goodbye-gaza/

My work here in Gaza is coming to an end, and soon I will be catapulted out of the Strip into the world beyond.

]]> Louisa Waugh 2009-04-15T09:44:19Z <![CDATA[Punishing the victims]]> http://blog.newint.org/gaza/2009/03/30/punishing-the-victim/

Normality doesn't exist in Gaza - and the situation inside the world's largest prison is getting slowly worse.

]]> Louisa Waugh 2009-03-30T10:02:44Z <![CDATA[Israel is sick]]> http://blog.newint.org/gaza/2009/03/26/israel-is-sick/

Israel's hatred of the Palestinians is poisoning its own people, who have been unnerved by recent testimonies from soldiers who have been in Gaza.   

]]> Louisa Waugh 2009-03-26T09:01:39Z <![CDATA[Amidst the ruins, the grief]]> http://blog.newint.org/gaza/2009/03/20/amidst-the-ruins-the/

Homeless Gazans have been left trying to salvage something from the lives they used to have before the Israeli military invaded, and changed their lives forever.   

]]> Louisa Waugh 2009-03-20T14:26:54Z <![CDATA[The Gaza solidarity circus]]> http://blog.newint.org/gaza/2009/03/16/gaza-solidarity-circ/

From Code Pink to George Galloway, they're all popping in - but is it just self-serving political propaganda?

]]> Louisa Waugh 2009-03-16T14:53:57Z <![CDATA[Slipping into something more comfortable]]> http://blog.newint.org/gaza/2009/02/24/something-more-comfortab/

A visit to Gaza City's only Turkish bath-house offers the chance to switch off from reality, just for a while.

]]> Louisa Waugh 2009-02-24T08:58:04Z