Delayed UN report exposes brutality of Israel's attack on Gaza Aid Flotilla

According to the United Nations panel of inquiry into the murderous attacks of May 2010, the Israeli boarders used "excessive and unreasonable force" to overcome resistance from the boat's unarmed civilians, the loss of life was "unacceptable" and the naval commandos were "abusive" in their treatment of other passengers. The report found that "forensic evidence showing that most of the deceased were shot multiple times, including in the back, or at close range has not been adequately accounted for in the material presented by Israel." http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/content/view/full/109019

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL: Israeli inquiry into Gaza flotilla deaths no more than a whitewash

Amnesty International has condemned the findings of an Israeli inquiry into last year’s raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla as a “whitewash” which failed to account for the deaths of nine Turkish nationals.

TUC Palestine response: Jerusalem Post 'utter arrogance'

In response to the TUC continued boycott of Occupied Territory goods, Bill King has noticed that the Jerusalem post website contains an article from which these are extracts:

PSC Open Letter to Prime Minister David Cameron‏

2nd August 2010
Dear Prime Minister,
On 27 July during your visit to Turkey, you stated that:
‘The situation in Gaza has to change. Humanitarian goods and people must flow in both directions. Gaza cannot and must not be allowed to remain a prison camp'

Naomi Klein on Gaza Flotilla Massacre‏

Canadian progressive Naomi Klein addresses a rally of hundreds and speaks out against the Israeli attack on Gaza Flotilla, at Dundas Square in Toronto, Canada on May 31, 2010.
http://palestinevideo.blogspot.com/2010/05/naomi-klein-on-israels-freedom-flotilla.html

Galloway speaks on Gaza - 'This is their Soweto'‏

From yesterday’s London demonstration, George Galloway’s powerful speech on the Gaza flotilla massacres – ‘we have achieved the unbelievable situation where the British Prime Minister is demanding an end to the embargo on Gaza’ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfl3DQy1p3c

Prentis supports BDS demand in response to Israeli state terror‏

UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis has joined forces with the Palestine Solidarity Campaign and other union leaders in a public statement of solidarity with the besieged citizens of Gaza.
http://m.guardian.co.uk/?id=102202&story=http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/jun/05/clash-morality-and-law-gaza

Gaza Flotilla: Thousands protest in Edinburgh. Photos

Over 4,000 demonstrators marched through Central Edinburgh this afternoon to protest against the Israeli killing of at least 9 unarmed aid workers from many different countries who had been sailing to Gaza with humanitarian aid in an attempt to break Israel’s illegal blockade on Gaza.