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Five arrested as Israeli forces cut down olive trees in Rastira

Posted on: March 8, 2009
Five arrested as Israeli forces cut down olive trees in Rastira

UPDATE: All activists have now been released

Palestinian farmer has heart attack while Israeli forces cut down his olive trees. Three international and two Israeli activists arrested from demonstration.

8th March 2009, Rastira, Qalqilya region: A Palestinian farmer has had a heart attack while Israeli forces cut down olive trees on his and other farmers’ lands in the village of Rastira, Qalqilya region. Medics treated him at the scene for over an hour before he returned home to rest.

Two Israeli and three international solidarity, from the US, Denmark and Sweden, have also been arrested … Continue reading


Updated on March 11, 2009
Posted under: Press Releases
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The “Only Democracy in the Middle East”

Posted on: May 20, 2006

By Raad

In the last week we had two decisions by the Supreme Court of the Zionist state which reveal how racist this regime is. The first one is the citizenship law which will affect thousands of Palestinian families on both sides of the Green Line and the second is the Bil’in court case.

Citizenship Law
No one (including me) would have believed that Israel would take such a crazy step as this until the last few months. There is no country in the western world that has taken such a step, even the countries where terror attacks have occured on their civilians … Continue reading


Updated on January 10, 2009
Posted under: Journals
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