This week on Crossing The Line: An Israeli court found no evidence that soldiers acted improperly in the killing of a Reuters cameraman, we’ll hear from Palestinian journalist Rami Almeghari about the ruling, reactions too it, and doing journalism while under siege.

Also this week, Palestinian, Israeli and International peace activists have set sail on two boats for the Gaza coast. Israel has stated that it is within its right to use force if necessary against the activists, we’ll speak with one of the participants – Paul Larudee — as the boats steam towards Gaza.

And finally a commentary by Mumia Abu-Jamal regarding the conflict between Russia and Georgia, all that’s coming up stay tuned, but first the news from Palestine.

This program was produced by Crossing The Line for August 22, 2008.

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Israel continues its policy of ethnic cleansing of Palestinians and barring internationals from documenting Israeli human rights violations, Sam Bahour will join us to talk more about this ongoing policy.

Then, a Palestinian mother of seven dies at the border as yet another casualty of Israel’s border closure of the Gaza Strip, where more than a dozen critically ill patients have died as a result of collective punishment. Electronic Intifada frequent contributor and Crossing The Line correspondent, Rami Almeghari will speak more on this story.

Plus, masked Palestinian resistance fighters take over a classroom in Gaza, but they haven’t come to violate international laws, they’ve come to learn about them, Iyad Nasr - spokesperson for the International Committee of The Red Cross will join us to explain.

This program was produced by Crossing The Line for November 23, 2007.

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