Category: In the Media
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The Guardian: “Anti-wall protests hit second anniversary”
by Rory McCarthy, February 23rd Israelis and Palestinians will gather today for a demonstration to mark the two-year anniversary of their most high-profile joint campaign against Israel’s barrier in the occupied West Bank. Weekly protests at Bil’in, a village west of Ramallah, may have done little to alter the path of the 437-mile concrete and…
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Haaretz: “Peace Now: 2,000 settlers live in West Bank outposts”
NOTE: all Israeli settlements in the West Bank violate the fourth Geneva Convention and have been condemned by four UN Security Council resolutions. The outposts are illegal even according to Israeli law. The 190,000 settlers in East Jerusalem bring the total number of West Bank settlers to over 450,000. by Nadav Shragai, February 21st The…
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YNet: “Press relieves Palestinian Family in Hebron”
by Roee Nahmias, February 20th The Abu Aisha family in Hebron has not experienced any confrontations since the press revealed their story several weeks ago. “Since the publicity in the press, the situation has improved. We no longer have fights and we have more mobility,” said Taiseer Abu Aisha, the head of the Palestinian family…
