Overview¶

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Date

• city, state or province, country (estimated attendance): link to coverage

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Demonstrations against the war in Gaza¶

Saturday, Dec 27, 17h00:

• Buenos Aires, Argentina (20,000): http://argentina.indymedia.org/features/buenosaires/
• Tel-Aviv, Israel israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/9... and israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Jaffa, Israel israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Nazareth and more, Israel dada.israel.indymedia.org/newswire/disp...

Sunday, Dec 28

• Bil’in, West Bank, Palestine: www.bilin-ffj.org/index.php?option=com_...
• Ni’ilin, Palestine (2 protesters fatally shot) palsolidarity.org/2008/12/3714 and israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Herford, Germany, de.indymedia.org/2008/12/237533.shtml
• Köln, Germany de.indymedia.org/2008/12/237538.shtml
• London, UK www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2008/12/416533....
• San Francisco, US www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/12/30/18...
• New York, US, nyc.indymedia.org/en/2008/12/102498.html and nyc.indymedia.org/en/2008/12/102516.html and nyc.indymedia.org/en/2008/12/102561.html
• Chicago, US, chicago.indymedia.org/newswire/display/...
• Houston, US, houston.indymedia.org/archives/archive_...
• Portland, OR, US: portland.indymedia.org/en/2008/12/38427...
• Boston, MA, US: boston.indymedia.org/feature/display/20...

Monday, Dec 29

• Boston, MA, US: boston.indymedia.org/feature/display/20... and boston.indymedia.org/feature/display/20...
• Washington, DC, US, dc.indymedia.org/newswire/display/14508...
• New York, US, nyc.indymedia.org/en/2008/12/102590.html
• Houston, US, houston.indymedia.org/news/2008/12/6602...
• Berlin, Germany, de.indymedia.org/2008/12/237712.shtml
• Athens, Greece, freegazaatlast.blogspot.com/2008/12/291...
• Vienna, Ausria, www.antiimperialista.org/index.php?opti...
• Cleveland, OH, US (275): cleveland.indymedia.org/archives/archiv...
• Be’er Sheva, Israel israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Tel-Aviv, Israel israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Tel-Aviv, Israel (300) israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Jerusalem, Israel/Palestine israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Jaffa, Israel (200) israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1... and israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Ni’ilin, Palestine (funeral) israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...

Tuesday, Dec 30

• Minneapolis, MN, US (100-200): tc.indymedia.org/2009/jan/protesters-oc...
• New York, US, http://www.indypendent.org/2008/12/31/gaza-protest/
• Los Angeles, CA, US (close to 1000): la.indymedia.org/archives/archive_by_id...
• Nottingham, UK, www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2008/12/416449....
• Melbourne, Australia, au.youtube.com/watch?v=E-YDy__Jofk
• Haifa, Israel, israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• International waters, Free Gaza Movement www.freegaza.org/index.php?option=com_c...
• Nazareth, Israel israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Tel-Aviv, Israel israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Portland, OR, US: www.imemc.org/article/58244
• Ithaca, NY, US (30+): http://tompkinsagainstwar.org/2008/12/31/ithaca-ny-protest-against-the-israeli-war-on-gaza/
• Buffalo, NY, US (200): rochester.indymedia.org/newswire/displa...
• Syracuse, NY, US (100): rochester.indymedia.org/newswire/displa...
• Rochester, NY, US (70): rochester.indymedia.org/feature/display...
• Seattle, WA, US (200): www.seattle.indymedia.org/en/2008/12/27...
• Boston, MA, US: radio.indymedia.org/en/node/17117
• Philadelphia, PA, US (300): http://www.jewishexponent.com/article/17945/
• Denver, CO, US: colorado.indymedia.org/node/1394

Wednesday, Dec 31

• Boston, MA, US (hundreds): boston.indymedia.org/feature/display/20...
• Den Haag, Netherlands, indymedia.nl/nl/2008/12/56725.shtml (Video), nl.indymedia.org/nl/2009/01/56767.shtml (text+pics)
• Jerusalem, Israel/Palestine israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...

Thursday, Jan 1

• Jerusalem, Israel, israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Hamburg, Germany, asb.nadir.org/fotoarchiv/serien/showrol...

Friday, Jan 2

• Minneapolis, MN, US (hundreds): twincities.indymedia.org/2009/jan/gaza-...
• Sde Dov air force base, Israel, israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Tel-Aviv, Israel (200) israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Jerusalem, Israel/Palestine israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Cleveland, OH, US: cleveland.indymedia.org/archives/archiv...
• Los Angeles, CA, US: la.indymedia.org/news/2009/01/223439.php
• Philadelphia, PA, US (dozens): phillyimc.org/en/we-refuse-be-enemies-b...
• Portland, OR, US: www.imemc.org/article/58297
• Washington, DC, US: dc.indymedia.org/newswire/display/14512...
• Worcester, MA, US: worcester.indymedia.org/node/44656
• Los Angeles, CA, US: la.indymedia.org/news/2009/01/223439.php
• Rochester, NY, US (200+): rochester.indymedia.org/feature/display...

Saturday, Jan 3

• Seattle, WA, US (500): seattle.indymedia.org/en/2009/01/270726... and seattle.indymedia.org/en/2009/01/270768... and seattle.indymedia.org/en/2009/01/270742...
• Tel Aviv, Israel (+10,000): dc.indymedia.org/media/all/display/3859... and israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1... and israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Ni’ilin, Palestine (funeral) israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Sakhnin, Israel (10,000) israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Vienna, Austria, de.indymedia.org/2009/01/238054.shtml
• London, UK, www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/01/417002....
• Amsterdam, Netherlands, au.youtube.com/watch?v=78VcKje_dqQ&feat...
• Boston, MA, US (+300): www.openmediaboston.org/node/486
• New York, NY, US (thousands): nyc.indymedia.org/en/2009/01/102737.html and nyc.indymedia.org/or/2009/01/102682.html and nyc.indymedia.org/or/2009/01/102688.html
• Philadelphia, PA, US (hundreds): www.phillyimc.org/en/protest-against-ja...
• Denver, CO, US (70): colorado.indymedia.org/node/1404

Sunday, Jan 4

• Houston, TX, US (hundreds): houston.indymedia.org/archives/archive_...
• Washington, DC, US (+hundreds): dc.indymedia.org/newswire/display/14514... and dc.indymedia.org/feature/display/131646...
• Portland, OR, US (250): portland.indymedia.org/en/2009/01/38454...
• New York, NY, US: nyc.indymedia.org/en/2009/01/102737.html
• Perth, Australia (500): perth.indymedia.org/index.php?action=ne...
• Chiapas, Mexico: chiapas.indymedia.org/display.php3?arti...
• New Orleans, LA, US: neworleans.indymedia.org/news/2009/01/1...

Monday, Jan 5

• Chiapas, Mexico: EZLN Statement: chiapas.indymedia.org/display.php3?arti...

Tuesday, Jan 6

• Washington, DC, US: dc.indymedia.org/feature/display/131652...
• Oklahoma City, OK, US (+200): okimc.org/node/905
• Wellington, New Zealand: indymedia.org.nz/newswire/display/76650...
• Haifa and Jerusalem, Israel/Palestine israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Jaffa, Israel (100) israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Tel-Aviv, Israel israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...

Wednesday, Jan 7

• New York, NY, US (300): nyc.indymedia.org/or/2009/01/102817.html
• Toronto, ON, CA: radio.indymedia.org/en/node/17138
• Toruń, Poland (20): Solidarity with Palestine at Cinema City/Rev-Hen
• Quito, Ecuador (300): ecuador.indymedia.org/es/2009/01/27547....
• Tel-Aviv, Israel (100) israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Jerusalem, Israel/Palestine israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...

Thursday, Jan 8

• Montreal, CA (CHECK DATE): www.tadamon.ca/post/2565; http://www.cmaq.net/node/31852
• Boston, MA, US (30): boston.indymedia.org/feature/display/20...
• Rio de Janeiro, Brasil: www.midiaindependente.org/pt/blue/2009/...
• Nicaragua: www.midiaindependente.org/pt/red/2009/0...
• Quito, Ecuador: ecuador.indymedia.org/es/2009/01/27613....
• Houston, TX, US: houston.indymedia.org/archives/archive_...
• Ongoing, Israel (500 arrests) israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Tel-Aviv, Israel (300) http://www.seruv.org.il/English/ and israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...

Friday, Jan 9

• Jaffa, Israel: Vigil: israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Chicago, IL, US (6,000): chicago.indymedia.org/newswire/display/...
• Sion, Switzerland (50): Vigil: switzerland.indymedia.org/demix/2009/01...
• Sao Paulo, Brasil: www.midiaindependente.org/pt/blue/2009/...; http://www.midiaindependente.org/pt/blue/2009/01/437107.shtml
• Fresno, CA, USA: www.indybay.org/newsitems/2009/01/09/18... (Video)
• Santa Cruz, CA, USA: www.indybay.org/newsitems/2009/01/12/18...
• BDS, Israel israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Bil’in, Palestine israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Haifa, Israel israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Jerusalem, Israel/Palestine israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Baqa al-Gharbiyye, Israel israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...

Saturday, Jan 10

• Boston, MA, US (400): Funeral procession: boston.indymedia.org/feature/display/20...
• Houston, MA, US: houston.indymedia.org/archives/archive_...
• Ashland, OR, US (40): Vigil: rogueimc.org/en/2009/01/14398.shtml
• Tel Aviv, Israel (500) israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Jaffa, Israel israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• London, UK (75,000): www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/01/417810....
• Oslo, Norway (10,000): www.indymedia.no/node/10337
• Portland, OR, US: portland.indymedia.org/en/2009/01/38476... and portland.indymedia.org/en/2009/01/38534...
• Washington, DC, US (15,000): dc.indymedia.org/newswire/display/14522...
• Montreal, Canada: www.cmaq.net/node/31878
• Liguria, Italy: lombardia.indymedia.org/node/12380
• Barcelona, Spain (100,000): barcelona.indymedia.org/newswire/displa...
• Athens, Greece (5,000): www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/01/417790....
• Cork, Ireland (1,200): www.indymedia.ie/article/90528
• Seattle, WA, US (hundreds): seattle.indymedia.org/en/2009/01/271185...
• Scotland, UK (10,000): www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/01/417847....

Sunday, Jan 11

• New York, NY, US: Targeting the media: nyc.indymedia.org/or/2009/01/102916.html
• New York, NY, US (3000): nyc.indymedia.org/or/2009/01/102895.html
• Auckland, New Zealand (1,000): indymedia.org.nz/newswire/display/76693...
• Sao Paulo, Brasil: www.midiaindependente.org/pt/blue/2009/...
• Bogota, Colombia: colombia.indymedia.org/news/2009/01/974...
• Madrid, Spain (250,000): madrid.indymedia.org/newswire/display/9...
• San Jose, California (1,000+): www.indybay.org/newsitems/2009/01/13/18...
• Tel-Aviv, Israel israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Jaffa, Israel israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...

Wednesday, Jan 14

• Poznań, Poland (6): Israeli Ambassador’s speech interrupted by antiwar protest! Anarchists detained!
• Fortaleza, Brasil: www.midiaindependente.org/pt/blue/2009/...
• Israel israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Tel-Aviv, Israel israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Tel-HaShomer, Israel israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1... and israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Be’er-Sheva, (50) Israel israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Jaffa, Israel israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Sderot, Israel israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...

Thursday, Jan 15:

• San Francisco, CA, US (45): Lockdown at Israeli Consulate: www.indybay.org/newsitems/2009/01/15/18...
• Los Angeles, CA, US: Lockdown at Israeli Consulte: http://la.indymedia.org/ (site down)
• La Paz, Bolivia: bolivia.indymedia.org/node/29225
• Tel-Aviv, Israel israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Elections, Israel israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Jerusalem, Israel/Palestine israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Ni’ilin, Palestine israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Ramallah, Palesine israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...

Friday, Jan 16:

• Washington, DC, US: Protest at the Washington Post: dc.indymedia.org/feature/display/131667...
• New York, NY, US: Banner drop at USS Intrepid: nyc.indymedia.org/or/2009/01/103022.html
• Nottingham, UK: www.indymedia.org.uk/en/regions/notting...
• Boston, MA, US (300): boston.indymedia.org/feature/display/20...
• Erez Checkpoint, Israel/Palestine israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1... and dada.israel.indymedia.org/newswire/disp...
• Bil’in, Palestine imemc.org/article/58497 and dada.israel.indymedia.org/newswire/disp...
• Bethlehem, Palestine imemc.org/article/58498
• Ni’ilin, Palestine imemc.org/article/58499
• Jerusalem, Israel/Palestine israel.indymedia.org/newswire/display/1...
• Arara Al-Nakab, Israel (3000) dada.israel.indymedia.org/newswire/disp...

Saturday, Jan 17:

• Seattle, WA, US (hundreds): seattle.indymedia.org/en/2009/01/271232... and seattle.indymedia.org/en/2009/01/271248...
• Houston, TX, US: Black Heritage Society calls for end to attacks on Gaza: houston.indymedia.org/archives/archive_...
• Auckland, New Zealand: Action against Rakon Facility: indymedia.org.nz/feature/display/72032/...
• Caracas, Venezuela: venezuela.indymedia.org/es/2009/01/1981...
• Rome, Italy: napoli.indymedia.org/node/6985, http://roma.indymedia.org/node/7334
• Portland, OR, US: portland.indymedia.org/en/2009/01/38534... and portland.indymedia.org/en/2009/01/38533...
• Jaffa, Israel (3000) dada.israel.indymedia.org/newswire/disp...

Sunday, Jan 18:

• New Orleans, LA, US (200): neworleans.indymedia.org/news/2009/01/1...
• Houston, TX, US: houston.indymedia.org/news/2009/01/6633... and houston.indymedia.org/news/2009/01/6635...
• Tel-HaShomer, Israel dada.israel.indymedia.org/newswire/disp...
• Tel-Aviv, Israel dada.israel.indymedia.org/newswire/disp...

Monday, Jan 19:

• Buenos Aires, Argentina: argentina.indymedia.org/archives/archiv...
• Nottingham, UK: Protest at UAV Engines: www.indymedia.org.uk/en/regions/notting...
• Tel-Aviv, Israel dada.israel.indymedia.org/newswire/disp...

Wednesday, Jan 21:

• Nil’in, Palestine dada.israel.indymedia.org/newswire/disp...

Thursday, Jan 22:

• Buenos Aires, Argentina: argentina.indymedia.org/archives/archiv...

Friday, Jan 23:

• Ja’ayus, Palestine dada.israel.indymedia.org/newswire/disp...

Thursday, Jan 29:

• Gaza, Palestine dada.israel.indymedia.org/newswire/disp...

Saturday, Jan 31:

• UK: University occupations: www.indybay.org/newsitems/2009/01/31/18...

protests by country and size, plus url (mostly mainstream)¶

• secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/...
  • As of 2009-01-05 01:01 UTC, the numbers in the table add up to 585,298 worldwide.
  • As of 2009-01-07 00:44 UTC, the numbers in the table add up to 702,048 worldwide.

Roundups¶

• Dec31, US: indymedia.us/en/2008/12/35281.shtml
• Jan4, US: indymedia.us/en/2009/01/35351.shtml
• Jan7, US: http://www.workers.org/2009/us/solidarity_0115/
• Jan9, US: indymedia.us/en/2009/01/35439.shtml
• Jan15, Norway: www.indymedia.no/node/10337
• Jan10, Canada: www.cmaq.net/node/31854
• Jan 10, UK: www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/01/417698....
• Jan12, Brasil: brasil.indymedia.org/pt/blue/2009/01/43...
• Dec 27, Spain: www.palestina.cat/index.php?option=com_...
• Jan 3, Argentina: VIDEOS: argentina.indymedia.org/news/2009/01/64...

White Phosphorus¶

see white phosphorus

war crimes, genocide – analysis and legal type actions¶

see The Geopolitics of Genocide

Interesting coverage¶

Mainstream¶

Guardian: Why Israel went to war in Gaza www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jan/04/is...

‘Are you a target if you voted for Hamas?’ Last night Israel sent its ground forces across the border into Gaza as it escalated its brutal assault on Hamas. As a large-scale invasion of the Palestinian territory appears to be getting under way, Chris McGreal reports from Jerusalem on Israel’s hidden strategy to persuade the world of the justice of its cause in its battle with a bitter ideological foe

Independent¶