Posted on August 22nd, 2008 by Marian Houk
24 hours into the Free Gaza expedition that set sail in two converted fishing ships from Cyprus on Friday morning heading in the direction of Gaza, the groups website reports that the most recent reported location of the boats is: Latitude:32.4755, Longitude:33.8666 [Time:08/23/2008 04:06:11 (GMT) - just after 6 am on board the boats].
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Filed under: Boundaries & Borders, Cyprus, Gaza, International Law, Israel, Journalism and Journalists, Palestine & Palestinians, Sanctions
Posted on August 21st, 2008 by Marian Houk
The Free Gaza expedition’s two ships, the SS Free Gaza and SS Liberty, have set sail at 9:06 am this morning towards Gaza, according to the group’s website.
A group of 46 activists from around the world are said to be on board.
The trip has been in preparation for over a year. The stated [...]
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Filed under: Cyprus, Gaza, Human Rights, International Law, Israel, Law of the Sea Convention, Middle East Peace Process, Palestine & Palestinians
Posted on September 5th, 2007 by Marian Houk
The UN Spokesperson announced on Tuesday that “Tassos Papadopoulos and Mehmet Ali Talat, the leaders of the Cypriot communities, will meet at the official residence of the Secretary-General’s Special Representative in Cyprus, Michael Møller, in the UN Protected Area in Nicosia, at 4 p.m. local time tomorrow [Wednesday]. This meeting follows a previous meeting of [...]
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Filed under: Cyprus