lunes, 31 de mayo de 2010

Free Gaza of the Israel state terrorism NOW!!


"The alarming and worsening humanitarian situation calls for an immediate, comprehensive and lasting end to the Israeli blockade on Gaza," said the delegation. This call comes at a time when violence in Gaza has fallen sharply.

The delegation points out that the siege has completely isolated the people of Gaza, condemning them to a life of extreme poverty, with 80% of the population dependant on food aid. Not only is the blockade hurting the population and creating a black market, it is also playing into the hands of the most radical factions and empowering them by providing them with extra funds: "The blockade must be lifted in order to allow full access to humanitarian assistance, to enable reconstruction and to give a new lease of life to legitimate economic activity and hope to the population," said the MEPs...[Complete EU Parliamentarians text here]