Category: Nablus
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Village of Sabastiya celebrates successful campaign against sewage dumping on their land
7th April 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, Occupied Palestine Residents of the village Sabastiya near Nablus have confirmed that the pipe which pumps raw sewage onto their land from nearby illegal settlement Shave Shomron has been shut off. The raw sewage poisoned both olive and apricot trees belonging to the village. The residents of Sabastiya…
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Protests sparked after prisoner Maysara Abu Hamdiyeh dies in Israeli custody
3rd April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Occupied Palestine Demonstrations have been held today in several cities across the West Bank to protest the death of prisoner Maysara Abu Hamdiyeh. A strike has also been held in Nablus, Hebron and East Jerusalem, amongst other cities. In Nablus, over three hundred Palestinians, together with international activists, participated today…
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The occupations toll on one family in Burqa
1st April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Burqa, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus A brief visit to any family home in the occupied West Bank is sure to be a combination of warmth and tragedy as no person here has been immune to the brutality of the occupation that has dominated the lives of Palestinians…