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Cynthia McKinney and the Spirit of Humanity Crew are captured and detained by the Israel Navy

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For" target="_blank">click here communications and updates from Cynthia McKinney, visit her Green Party page (http://www.gp.org/cynthia/index.php) and blog (http://dignity.ning.com).

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Spirit of Humanity was carrying medical supplies, cement, olive trees, and children's toys to Gaza after the Israeli invasion in December and January damaged or destroyed 50,000 homes, 800 industrial properties and 200 schools damaged or destroyed, 39 mosques, and two churches.  The supplies were confiscated by the Israeli navy.

The Green Party of the United States condemned the massacre and has endorsed the call for boycott, divestment, and sanctions against Israel until the Israeli government guarantees full human rights, including political rights and democracy, for all Palestinians and non-Jewish Israelis.

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• "Breaking news: Cynthia McKinney aboard detained Free Gaza Movement relief boat," June 25, 2009 http://www.gp.org/press/pr-national.php?ID=228
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"Greens join Global Day of Action for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions on March 30 to end the Israeli occupation," March 26, 2009 http://www.gp.org/press/pr-national.php?ID=192
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"Green Party: Israel-Palestine truce must include end of Israeli occupation and observance of international law or violence is likely to resume," January 19, 2009 click here Annual National Meeting of the Green Party, Durham, NC, July 23-26 http://www.gp.org/2009-ANM
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Cynthia Ann McKinney (born March 17, 1955) is a former United States Representative and the 2008 Green Party nominee for President of the United States. McKinney served as a Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 2003 and 2005 2007, (more...)
 

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The White Rose by Nemo on Wednesday, Jul 1, 2009 at 1:22:43 PM
So we are clear... by steve scheetz on Wednesday, Jul 1, 2009 at 5:04:30 PM
Steve by John Little on Wednesday, Jul 1, 2009 at 6:14:57 PM
I rest my case.... by steve scheetz on Thursday, Jul 2, 2009 at 12:00:34 AM
Well, Steve, by GL Rowsey on Thursday, Jul 2, 2009 at 9:39:02 AM
You're amazing Steve by John Little on Thursday, Jul 2, 2009 at 11:41:57 AM
Israel Bombed the United States and it was covered up by Anton Grambihler on Wednesday, Jul 1, 2009 at 7:16:27 PM
Killer Caterpillar by Anton Grambihler on Wednesday, Jul 1, 2009 at 8:02:45 PM
Support for Cynthia McKinney and Other Human Rights Captives by Lawrence Gist on Wednesday, Jul 1, 2009 at 7:50:04 PM
I'm sure the Israelis were hoping by Bia Winter on Thursday, Jul 2, 2009 at 10:04:18 AM
Lawrence, This wasn't "a stunt" by John Little on Thursday, Jul 2, 2009 at 12:07:26 PM
blame America by gravity32 on Wednesday, Jul 1, 2009 at 9:56:44 PM
How by Michael Dewey on Thursday, Jul 2, 2009 at 9:43:25 AM
I was outraged when the incident occurred, by GL Rowsey on Thursday, Jul 2, 2009 at 9:43:37 AM
Yes, and now it's happening again by Bia Winter on Thursday, Jul 2, 2009 at 10:06:37 AM
No, it was in December by John Little on Thursday, Jul 2, 2009 at 12:12:22 PM
Activists vow to keep up Gaza trips despite Israel by Lawrence Gist on Thursday, Jul 2, 2009 at 9:51:33 AM
Events in Iran, Honduras and North Korea Mean Nothing to... by Jason Paz on Thursday, Jul 2, 2009 at 11:57:34 AM
Jason, you are comparing human rights violations? by John Little on Thursday, Jul 2, 2009 at 12:19:53 PM
out to get her by shirley reese on Friday, Jul 3, 2009 at 7:10:05 PM