By ASSOCIATED PRESS RAMALLAH Palestinians, led by their top Muslim cleric, appealed to Iraqi insurgents on Wednesday to release four Western peace activists, saying three of them had spent time in the West Bank aiding the Palestinians. The four workers ...
Read More »Palestinian Solidarity Activists Amongst Four Peace Activist Hostages in Iraq
Harmeet Sooden working with the ISM in the Jenin region of the West Bank CORRECTION: Three of the group of four have previously been in Palestine, not only two as previously stated. James Loney was in Palestine five years ago ...
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Settler Mobs Attack Palestinians and Besiege Internationals In Hebron
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Between 2pm and 5pm today, a hostile mob of between 100 and 150 Israeli settlers visiting from outside Hebron besieged five Human Rights Observers (HROs) and one photo-journalist inside the HROs’ apartment in Tel Rumeida, Hebron. Palestinian ...
Read More »Settlement Expansion Under the Guise of Security
CORRECTION: both demonstrations start at 12pm tomorrow, and not 1pm as previously stated. Settlement expansion under the guise of security- Two villages rise up against the wall tomorrow [Ramallah District] The West Bank villages if Bil’in and Abud will both ...
Read More »The Wall Must Fall
1. Twenty-one Year Old Palestinian tortured in IOF jail 2. Tubas Area Residents to Hold Anti-Checkpoint Demonstration on Tuesday 3. Mohammed Mansour’s Court Case to Restart Tuesday 4. Successful First Anti-wall Demo in Abud Village 5. Bil’in: Independence in a ...
Read More »Tubas Area Residents to Hold Anti-Checkpoint Demonstration on Tuesday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE At 10am residents of the Tubas area together with Israeli and international supporters will protest against Tyaseer checkpoint. The checkpoint has isolated four Palestinian villages and agricultural land belonging to four further villages. The villages of Bardala, ...
Read More »Mohammed Mansour’s Court Case to Restart Tuesday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Palestinian non-violent organiser Mohammed Mansour from Biddu will appear in court again on Tuesday. He is scheduled to appear before an Israeli judge at the “Peace Court” in occupied east Jerusalem at 9:30 am. Mohammed is being ...
Read More »Muslim/Christian Village To Hold Demonstration to Halt Apartheid Barrier
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Joined by international and Israeli activists, the Palestinians of Abud village, north west of Ramallah will hold a non-violent demonstration tomorrow, Friday the 18th of November to stop the construction of the apartheid barrier on 5330 dunams ...
Read More »Las Fuerzas de ocupación israelí (IOF) y los colonos atacan a palestin@s
88-year old Thalji Mahmud Awad. Militares israelíes y colonos ilegales atacaron a l@s habitantes de Awarta, cerca de Nablus, mientras recolectaban tranquilamente las olivas. Thalji Mahmud Awad de 88 años fue empujado hasta caer al suelo por un grupo de ...
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