One of Solayby’s grape vines that settlers knocked over and their sheep ate the leaves Muhammed Abu Solayby from Beit Ummar village near Hebron has suffered heavily from the settlers from the nearby settlement of Beit Ai’an. They have destroyed ...
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The Price to Pay
By Bahia Amra Ramallah, 11-06-06 For a few hours at least, the heart rending images of 12-year-old Huda Ghalia sobbing uncontrollably over the limp body of her father drew the world’s eyes towards the daily tragedy of life in Gaza ...
Read More »Israeli War Crimes in Gaza
1 – Bloody Friday: 10 killed in Gaza massacre, as shelling, sonic booms continue 2 – Al-Jazeera: “Protests against Gaza beach killings” 3 – Action Alert: Support CUPE’s Call to Boycott Israeli Apartheid 4 – Commentary: “Begging For a Response” ...
Read More »Human Rights Abuses in Hebron
Tel Rumeida Report, June 6th to June 10th 2006 Settler women sitting in an occupied Palestinian clothing shop; the clothes are ransacked in a pile on the left (Photos by Sunbula) Raids: 7th June 2006 A Palestinian family related that ...
Read More »Al-Jazeera: “Protests against Gaza beach killings”
By Khaled Amayreh, Al-Jazeera, Sunday 11 June 2006 Credit: ISM Hundreds of Palestinians, Israeli and international peace activists have protested against the killing of eight Palestinians while they picnicked on a Gaza beach. Wearing white T-shirts dyed in red to ...
Read More »Hebron Villagers Continue Non-violent Action Against Road Wall
by Sunbula The villagers of at-Tuwani village in South Hebron were joined on Friday June 9th by Israeli and international peace activists in a successful non-violent demonstration to try and prevent the continuing construction of a one-metre high wall by ...
Read More »TODAY: “Die-In” Against Gaza Massacre at Qalandia Checkpoint
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE At 4:30pm today, Palestinians from Ramallah and the surrounding areas will be joined by Israeli and international peace activists to hold a demonstration at the Qalandia checkpoint against the massacres and on-going Israeli bombardment in Gaza. It ...
Read More »The Day: “Women Share Challenges Of Daily Life In The Gaza Strip”
by Katie Warchut, The Day 8th June 2006 We hear the tanks, said 23-year-old Fida Qishta. At least 20 extended family members were huddled in a room of her house in Gaza. Finally, a neighbor came by to state the ...
Read More »Begging For a Response
Israel’s ongoing air strikes on Gaza are politically motivated by Sam Bahour The Israelis are a stiff necked people. They refuse to accept anything less than full acquiescence by anyone involved in their plans, no matter the cost — human, ...
Read More »Bloody Friday: 10 killed in Gaza massacre, as shelling, sonic booms continue
By Leila Al Haddad Just as I’ve made my way back to Maryland USA, getting ready to write a post about how my stint on Democracy Now went this morning, I learned that 10 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli ...
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