Category: In the Media
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International Pacifists Pick Palestinian Olive behind Apartheid Wall
Originally published by the Palestine News Agency http://english.wafa.ps/body.asp?id=4208 RAMALLAH, October 2, 2005, (WAFA)- Tens of Foreign and Israeli pacifists joined Palestinian peasants in picking olive behind the Apartheid Wall in the village of Bil’in, near Ramallah. The pacifists and Palestinian farmers reached the Palestinian orchards, seized by Israelis, and helped the Palestinians in picking up…
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CNI Public Hearing: “Dual Occupations, Dual Jeopardy”
Press Release, Council for the National Interest A REPORT ON THE CNI PUBLIC HEARING ON CAPITOL HILL The links between the U.S. occupation of Iraq and the Israeli occupation of the West Bank, Gaza and Golan Heights were emphasized in a September 26th public hearing sponsored by the Council for the National Interest at the…
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Where’s the restraint in Bil’in?
By Haaretz Editorial After proving their sensitivity and intelligence in dispersing the demonstrations in Gush Katif, the Israel Defense Forces and police could have been expected to apply the same policy in handling the demonstrators against the separation fence in the village of Bil’in. The IDF and police did not fire at the protesters on…