A Paradise Lost classic…

NAZIS!!!!!
An Israeli minister today warned of increasingly bitter conflict in the Gaza Strip, saying the Palestinians could bring on themselves what he called a “holocaust”.
Click on Latuff’s cartoon below to read the full Guardian report…

From Al-Jazeera…
At least 31 Palestinians, nine of them children, have died in two days of Israeli shelling, with at least 60 others injured.

Interesting developments…
U.S. veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are planning to descend on Washington from Mar. 13-16 to testify about war crimes they committed or personally witnessed in those countries.
“The war in Iraq is not covered to its potential because of how dangerous it is for reporters to cover it,” said Liam [...]

From Reuters…
The United States incarcerates more people than any other country in the world and for the first time in the nation’s history, more than one in every 100 American adults is confined in a prison or jail, according to a report released on Thursday.
The report by the Pew Center on the States said [...]

From Al-Jazeera…
An Israeli missile attack has killed at least two Palestinian youngsters playing football in the Gaza Strip, during an intensified Israeli military operation that has left at least 22 people dead since Wednesday.
Medics said the youths, all under the age of 16, were killed in an Israeli air assault in the northern Gaza [...]

I hope Eliss will come back again soon…

It’s as if the German state is jealous, and wants to prove it’s just as racist as its Danish sister… The German Interior Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble came out on Wednesday with brilliant statements, saying “all European newspapers should print these cartoons,” in the name of “press freedom.”
Ya Wolfgang you are nothing but a racist scum.. [...]

I don’t have time to translate.. but check out this update from Mahalla, by Comrade Kareem el-Beheiri, as tension is building up between the Sept 2007 Strike leaders and the govt-backed Factory Union Committee…
And here’s a report with photos, by Comrade Haitham Gabr, on labor protests in front of the parliament, in Downtown Cairo…

I’m compiling a list of revolutionary socialist bloggers who are affiliated with the International Socialist Tendency groups… If you are one of them, please email me on egyptian[dot]bolshevik[at]gmail[dot]com … Get in touch, we need to start networking more… for workers’ power and international socialism…

UPDATE: Again, I’d like to thank all the comrades who got in [...]

Lebanese/Spanish film director Laila Hotait will be using some of my photos and graphic designs as props for a short drama film she’s currently working on…

Few notes about my flickr account…
Most of the photos on my flickr account are taken by me, but kindly note there are professional photographers who also generously share their works [...]