1st and 2nd September 2007 At 9.30pm on 1st September an elderly Palestinian woman shouted in distress to the other tents of the village scattered across a hillside South of Hebron where the original inhabitants of Susya now live. She ...
Read More »Settler Aggression at the Jabri Family Farm
Jabri Farm Demonstration 31 August 2007 A group of 40 activists, Palestinians, internationals, Israelis, ISM, CPT, the Children of Abraham and Taayush came to the jabri farm in Hebron for to demonstrate with the family, which faces displacement due to ...
Read More »International Human Rights Workers Try to Enforce Israeli Court Order When the Military Will Not
Shortly after 8:00am an international human rights worker (HRW) rode his bicycle past an area where three settlers were working. The area in question was declared a closed military zone by the army on August 18th which forbade all but ...
Read More »Religious Fervor Induced Over Theft of Palestinian Land
22/08/07 From August 18th, 2007 through to the 22nd, international Human Rights Workers (HRWs) in the Susiya region noticed an increase of activity on Palestinian land. The land in question, belonging to a family in the region, has been arbitrarily ...
Read More »Jewish Hebron Market Heir Opposes Settlers
By TOVAH LAZAROFF Aug 26, 2007 0:25 | Updated Aug 26, 2007 0:25 The descendent of the Jewish owner of Hebron’s disputed marketplace is left wing, secular and lives in Tel Aviv. Unlike the Hebron Jews who were forcibly evicted ...
Read More »Settlers Violate Court Stipulations in Wrestle for Palestinian Land
August 20, 2007 Shortly after 4 pm, local Palestinian residents alerted four international human rights workers to the illegal presence of Israeli settlers working on Palestinian land off the main highway between Susya and Karmel settlements. Ownership of this land ...
Read More »Colored People to the Back of the Bus
by: Yifat Appelbaum This summer, the International Solidarity Movement, Art Under Apartheid, Tel Rumeida Project and Glasgow Palestine Human Rights teamed up to take over 100 Palestinian children from Hebron to the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem and the ...
Read More »Work Continues on South Hebron Farm In the Face of Settler Pressure
On the evening of Friday August 24th humanitarian workers from groups including the ISM, CPT and B’tselem accompanied the Jabaari family to their farm located between the exclusively Jewish Kiryat Arba and Givat Harsina settlements, near the old city of ...
Read More »Teaching Under Apartheid in Palestine
by: Lina When I first decided to go to Palestine to teach kids English and yoga my main concerns were managing the kids’ behavior, assessing their needs and maintaining their interest. After all, those are the most challenging issues I ...
Read More »From EAPPI: Settler with Automatic Rifle Threatens Internationals and Shepherds
Update from At-Tuwani and Masafer Yatta August 12th- 20th 2007 Main facts: Wednesday 15 Settler with automatic rifle threatens internationals and shepherds Monday 20 Settlers working on a Palestinian field near Susya The team has been carrying on the school ...
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