Posts Tagged: 1972 Munich Murders
Memorial for 1972 Israeli Athletes Held at Trafalgar Square Ahead of Opening Ceremonies
As the opening ceremonies are set to get underway later this evening in London for the 2012 Summer Olympics, around 400 people gathered in Trafalgar...
Palestinian Authority Rejects “Racist” Call for Olympic Silence
The Palestinian Authority (PA) is opposing a moment of silence at the London Olympics to mark the 40th anniversary of the Palestinian "Black...
British House of Commons Considers Minute of Silence for Slain Israeli Athletes
Tessa Jowell, a British Member of Parliament, is urging her fellow lawmakers to hold a minute of silence this summer, in honor of the Israeli...
IOC Says No to Moment of Silence for Israelis Killed at Munich Games
A push from the widows of two of the eleven Israelis killed at the 1972 Olympics Games in Munich, to honor the dead through a...