Category: In the Media

  • Independent: “Too Hot for Broadway”

    Play based on diaries of peace activist killed in Gaza is moved from New York to the West End By Anthony Barnes – from the Independent Rachel Corrie’s proud parents will walk into a West End theatre today, past their late daughter’s name in lights, past the posters showing her as a smiling, carefree child.…

  • Bil’in demonstration in the press

    1. “Australian injured in West Bank protest” From the Australian 2. “Sydney man shot in Israel during protest” From The Age 3. “Hamas Supporters Help Palestinian Gov’t” From The Guardian 4. “Bil’in protest wounds 2 border police” From the Jerusalem Post *********** 1. Australian injured in West Bank protest From the Australian May 13, 2006…

  • Yent: “Settlers Torch Cars, Beat Residents”

    From Ynet By Ali Waked Car torched in Tel Rumeida. ‘This is not a life,’ residents say (Photo: ISM) Residents of Hebron neighborhood claim settlers set fire to three Palestinian vehicles, beat several residents; ‘this was not a one-time incident,’ says Rajab Abeido, whose car was burned Palestinian residents from the Hebron neighborhood of Tel…

  • Palestinian Pain, One Kid at a Time

    From CommonDreams.org By Fareed Taamallah Every day, world leaders think of new ways to punish the Palestinians for electing Hamas. But the people who suffer most are children like my daughter, Lina. Lina was less than 1 year old when she caught a virus that gave her a high fever and caused diarrhea and vomiting.…

  • Jerusalem Post: “Getting carried away”

    Larry Derfner, Jerusalem Post, 4th May 2006 The violence typically begins as hundreds of protesters advance on lines of badly outmanned troops trying to block the way to the village’s land, which lies on the other side of the fence. The pushing, shoving and shouting, along with the troops’ inability to keep the protesters back,…