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![]() Demonstrations in Egypt
Protestors unite in support of besieged Palestinians.
400 protesters and foreign activist gathered on Friday afternoon in front of the Israeli embassy in Cairo.
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Wednesday, January 6,2010 23:04 | |||||||
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Approximately 400 protesters and foreign activists gathered on Friday afternoon in front of the heavily fortified Israeli embassy in Cairo. The demonstrators, wore the popular Palestinian scarf and "green shirts" reading "Stop the genocide of the Palestinian people" and "Freedom for Palestine" and "Let's go to Gaza." The demonstrators chanted slogans in English such as "Freedom to live" and "Freedom to the Gaza Strip" The activists issued a statement "We are 30 activists from around the world and insist on participating in a hunger strike inspired by 85 year old, Hepy Estein a survivor of the Nazi Holocaust. Epstein has begun a hunger strike in Cairo, calling for the opening of the border with Gaza to the outside world. We recognize that the Palestinians in Gaza still continue to be deprived of food, shelter and most importantly, freedom. "
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tags: The Israeli Embassy / Gaza / The Egyptian Government / Solidarity With Palestinian / Metal Wall
Posted in Palestine |
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