Lamentations in Gaza

by Dr Alex Tang
Consultant Paediatrician in Johor Specialist Hospital in Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Director of the Spiritual Formation Institute in Malaysia.

Sirs, the gunfire are getting closer,
the screams are getting louder.
Sirs, my sisters and I are cowering,
under our dining table we are shivering.
Sirs, our playground and school are smashed,
as your tanks through them have crashed.
Sirs, you said [...]

Israel in Gaza – sent by Rev. J. Stinson, Long Beach

“This Analysis is provided by Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions, a non-violent, direct-action group originally established to oppose and resist Israeli demolition of Palestinian houses in the Occupied Territories. As our activists gained direct knowledge of the brutalities of the Occupation, we expanded our resistance activities to other areas – land expropriation, settlement expansion, by-pass [...]

A Call For PEACE…NOW!

Can we hear this call . Now?
I was moved by the words which hovered over the whole hall during the recent COMPLETE event on Sunday January 18, 2009. And it drew me to walk forward closer and closer to the voice.
My prayer is that the call from the voice of a child will travel [...]

Meeting – Tuesday, 20th January 2009

Calling ALL members of C.O.M.P.L.E.T.E
Dear all,
Meeting tonight:
Date: Tuesday, 20th Jan
Time: 8.30 pm
Place: Songket Room, 1st Floor, Damansara Specialist Hospital
RSVP: Azra at azrabanu@gmail.com or 016 209 4500
AGENDA
1. Post Mortem of 18th January
2. Further discussion on patron to COMPLETE
3. Letters to various embassies
4. Mass gathering this Friday
Your presence is [...]

A Christian Response to the Palestinian Tragedy

Mr. Goh Keat Peng
Executive Secretary, MCCBCHST
(Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism & Taoism)
More info here
Complete text here.

Palestinians fear for families trapped in Gaza Strip (The Star – 19th January)

Palestinians fear for families trapped in Gaza Strip
KUALA LUMPUR: Palestinian J. I. Kamal knows only too well how dire the situation is in Gaza. The 36-year-old English teacher was born and raised in the Balata refugee camp, the largest refugee camp in the West Bank.
At the “Save the Palestinians” gathering here yesterday, he disclosed how [...]

Stop buying US weapons, Dr M urges govt (The Star)

Stop buying US weapons, Dr M urges govt
KUALA LUMPUR: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad urged the Government to stop purchasing arms and weapons from the United States, Israel’s main backer and supporter.
The former prime minister said the people should persuade the government to do so while local non-governmental organisations (NGOs) should also play their part by [...]

For the long road ahead (The Star – 18th January)

For the long road ahead
By HARIATI AZIZAN
A group of concerned NGOs have formed a coalition to push for the Palestinian cause. Among its aims are to sponsor medical treatment for Palestinians who suffer from serious, long-term illnesses as well as offer rehabilitation treatment for injured Palest
THE current Israeli offensive on Gaza has touched Malaysians from [...]

Pastor to speak on plight of Palestinian (The Star – 17th January 2009)

Pastor to speak on plight of Palestinian
By SALINA KHALID
A coalition consisting of Malaysian non-governmental organisations (NGOs) has been formed to condemn the Israeli invasion of Gaza.
Among those at the forefront of the Coalition of Malaysian NGOs Against Persecution of Pales-tinians (Complete) is Pastor Sivin Kit from the Bangsar Lutheran Church.

Their intention is to make [...]

18th January 2009 – PROMO video