Defence for Children International: Palestine section To view original press release click here Name: Ezzat H Age at incident: 10 Date of incident: 11 June 2008 Location: Sanniriya, Qalqiliya Accusation: None A 10-year-old boy was subjected to physical abuse amounting ...
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On 21st June, approximately 100 residents of the Qalqiliya region, as well as international and Israeli activists, and six Palestinian officials, joined the residents of Wadi Qana, a small village on the Qalqiliya/Salfit border, surrounded by seven illegal Israeli settlements, ...
Read More »NY Jewish Week: Protesting Leviev, From Here To Dubai
by Walter Ruby – Special to The Jewish Week. To view original article, click here N.Y.-based Arab-Jewish group claims credit for UAE snub of diamond merchant; Leviev spokesman says stores will open under his name. Leviev already operates two jewelry ...
Read More »Israeli soldiers beat residents and damage vehicles during curfew in Azzoun
The village of Azzoun, nine kilometres west of Qalqilya, was again put under curfew by Israeli soldiers at 6pm on Friday 2nd May, lasting until 2pm the next day. This is the ninth curfew to be imposed on the village ...
Read More »Ha’aretz: Senior official in Dubai government: Leviev has no license for opening a store in the Emirates
Senior official in Dubai government: Leviev has no license for opening a store in the Emirates The Marker: Ha’aretz Daily’s Hebrew-language business magazine (Israel), click here to view (Translated by Adalah-NY) May 1, 2008 By Ora Coren and Michal Ramati ...
Read More »Demonstration takes place on playground near Qalqiliya, two days before it is due to be demolished
A large protest took place today in the West Bank town of Azzoun against the planned demolition of the children’s playground in the town. 450 protesters came from the local area, the village womens development association and the Palestinian Agricultural ...
Read More »Demonstration in Azzoun against the planned destruction of a children’s park
At 10am, February 21st, a demonstration took place at the children’s park of Azzoun. Approximately 50 children came together with their teachers, other Palestinians, internationals and Israelis to play and have fun together in what is now left of the ...
Read More »Once again, Azzoun is under curfew; internationals and Palestinians assaulted during warantless house invasion
February 16th Today Azzoun was again under curfew, after six hours of free movement in the town, Border Police drove in at 11 am and announced that the curfew had been reinstated. Throughout the day two Border Police jeeps roamed ...
Read More »Ha’aretz: Intifada redux
By Gideon Levy For the original article, click here. The intifada is back. Maybe not in full force, but the sights we saw last weekend suddenly brought us back 20 years. Israel Defense Forces bulldozers blocked the main entrance to ...
Read More »Army siege on Azzoun village continues
*Update, February 14th* Yesterday the five day curfew of the West Bank town of Azzoun came to an end. Although the new roadblocks barring traffic to Isla and road 60 remain in place, the towns residents can now walk in ...
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