Media Coverage of CODEPINK Disruptions of Israeli PM Netanyahu

May 24th, 2011

May 23-24, 2011

Below are links to CODEPINK activist Rae Abileah's disruption of Israeli PM Netanyahu during his address to Congress on May 24, 2011 with a message to elected leaders: “No More Occupation! Stop Israeli War Crimes! Equal Rights for Palestinians!”Netanyahu was also disrupted by five CODEPINK activists when he addressed the AIPAC Gala on May 23, 2011.The activists carried banners with messages about what about Israel's policies is “indefensible”: the bulldozing of houses, the starvation of Gaza, the silencing of dissent, the occupying of land, and so on.


Why did I disrupt?

http://mondoweiss.net/2011/05/why-did-i-disrupt.html

MondoWeiss


Netanyahu disrupted at Aipac gala

http://english.aljazeera.net/news/americas/2010/03/201032352458387565.html

Al Jazeera


Israel PM takes hard line on peace talks

http://english.aljazeera.net/news/americas/2011/05/2011524151456629671.html

Al Jazeera


Al Jazeera Interviews Rae Abileah

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjoK0YboscE&feature=player_embedded

Al Jazeera (video)


Why Rae Abileah says she disrupted Benjamin Netanyahu's Tuesday address to Congress

http://inthearena.blogs.cnn.com/2011/05/25/
why-rae-abileah-says-she-disrupted-benjamin-netanyahus-tuesday-address-to-congress/

CNN


Heckler Interrupts Isreali PM Netanyahu

http://www.cnn.com/video/?/video/us/2011/05/24/sot.heckler.netanyahu.cnn

CNN


Benjamin Netanyahu Heckled in Congress

http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/video/benjamin-netanyahu-heckled-in-congress-13674840

ABC News (video)


Heckler Briefly Interrupts Israeli PM Speech

http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=13674830

ABC News


Leftist Protester Alleges Beating After Interrupting Bibi's Rally

http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/politics/SF-Protestor-in-Hospital-After-Protesting-Netanyahu-122524979.html

NBC Bay Area


SF Code Pinker interrupts Netanyahu before Congress. Coming next to SF

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/nov05election/detail?entry_id=89628

San Francisco Chronicle


“Netanyahu is the Main Obstacle to Peace”: CodePink Activist Disrupts Israeli PM Speech to Congress

http://www.democracynow.org/2011/5/25/netanyahu_is_the_main_obstacle_to

Democracy Now!


Heckler yells 'stop Israeli war crimes' during Netanyahu's speech to Congress

http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/heckler-yells-stop-
israeli-war-crimes-during-netanyahu-s-speech-to-congress-1.363856

Haaretz


Bibi's Heckler: To Seize or Not to Seize

http://www.shmuley.com/news/details/bibis_heckler_to_seize_or_not_to_seize/

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach


Help Identify Rae Abileah's Attackers

http://mobius1ski.tumblr.com/post/5852087195/help-identify-rae-abileahs-attackers

Daniel Sieradski (photos)


http://arabic.rt.com/news_all_news/news/video/558605/

Russian TV


AIPAC activists beat me: Jewish woman who disrupted PM's Congress speech says members of Jewish lobby attacked her

http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4073646,00.html

YNet News


Netanyahu heckler arrested after being hospitalized

http://www.jpost.com/Headlines/Article.aspx?id=222062

Jerusalem Post


Standing up for peace amid the "yo-yos" of the US Congress

http://ncronline.org/blogs/ncr-today/standing-peace-amid-yo-yos-us-congress

National Catholic Reporter


Rae Abileah's Contempt of Congress -- The Story of Two "Rays"

http://www.opednews.com/articles/Rae-Abileah-s-Contempt-of-by-Zafar-Khan-110526-472.html

OpEdNews


Wars and War Mongers

http://www.opednews.com/articles/Wars-and-War-Mongers-by-Joe-Walsh-110529-430.html

OpEdNews


US Congressional Democrats Embrace Extremism

http://www.onislam.net/english/politics/americas/452577-us-congressional-democrats-
embrace-extremism.html

OnIslam


Thank you Rae Abileah

http://palestinechronicle.com/view_article_details.php?id=16896

The Palestine Chronicle


AIPAC: Telling a Whopper

http://palestinechronicle.com/view_article_details.php?id=15845

The Palestine Chronicle


Reporters' Roundtable: Bibi Before Congress

http://forward.com/articles/138105/

The Jewish Daily Forward


"Fake” Real Democracy ?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RPzL64amFxE

Youtube


Rep. Lynn Woolsey Expresses Support for Palestine Activist!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPwOQDxfMmE

Youtube


Let them have people's democracy for a change

http://www.middleeastmonitor.org.uk/resources/commentary-and-analysis/
2429-
let-them-have-peoples-democracy-for-a-change

Middle East Monitor


Netanyahu gets more standing ovations than Obama

http://www.salon.com/news/politics/war_room/2011/05/24/netanyahu_standing_ovations

Salon


What is the Palestinian right of return, anyway?

http://www.salon.com/news/israel/?story=/politics/war_room/2011/05/28/right_of_return_explained

Salon


Is the Arab Spring spreading to US Congressional staffs?

http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL1105/S00244/is-the-arab-spring-spreading-to-us-congressional-staffs.htm

Scoop Independent News, Franklin Lamb


Move Over AIPAC challenges business-as-usual in Washington

http://www.intifada-palestine.com/2011/06/move-over-aipac-challenges-business-as-usual-in-washington/

Intifada


It is About Money

http://www.intifada-palestine.com/2011/06/donor-bread-money-and-congressional-circuses-–
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an-analysis-by-dr-lawrence-davidson/

Intifada


Those who dare challenge Israel should be applauded by others

http://www.bucyrustelegraphforum.com/article/20110623/OPINION03/106230311/
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Mahmoud El-Yousseph


Right Wing U.S. Jews: Why So Violent?

http://www.opposingviews.com/i/right-wing-u-s-jews-why-so-violent

Kayla Starr


Israel's peace plan a worthless effort

http://www.mycentraljersey.com/article/20110603/NJOPINION0202/306030012/Israel-s-peace-plan-a-worthless-effort

Stanley Mozda


Move Over, AIPAC

http://www.counterpunch.org/clark05302011.html

Harry Clark


Out of the Belly of AIPAC and Why I am too RED to be Pink!

http://www.aljazeerah.info/Opinion%20Editorials/2011/May/
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I%20am%20too%20RED%20to%20be%20Pink%20By%20Eileen%20Fleming.htm

Eileen Fleming