Category: Ramallah
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It’s International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, but Israel still lays claim to the longest occupation of our time
30 November 2018 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah team | Ramallah, occupied Palestine November 29 marks the 71st anniversary that the UN General Assembly adopted Resolution 181 in 1947, which later became known as “International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People.” Leaders in Ramallah called on the UN to recognize that resolution, during a…
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Settler attacks increase at Al Mughayyir
27th November 2018 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah team | Al Mughayyir, Ramallah, Occupied Palestine The village of Al Mughayyir sits 27 miles north of Jerusalem. Sitting above is the settlement of Shiloh, more than a quarter of which is constructed on Palestinian land, the locals say. An elder from the village reports that the…
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Farihan Farah’s painful separation from her son is nothing new for Palestinian mothers
22nd November 2018 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah team | Kafr Aqab, occupied Palestine Nearly three years after being locked up in a detention center in Northern Israel, Shadi Farah, currently the youngest child imprisoned by Israel, is finally going home. “I feel that this month has been the longest month of my life.” Farihan Farah…
