FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The village of Jabaa will hold two non-violent direct actions against the theft of their land by Israeli settlers and soldiers this weekend. A month ago, close to a thousand of the village’s olive trees were uprooted ...
Read More »Beit Ummar Plans a De-fence Action on their Lands
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Last night settlers from the Efrat settlement put a fence around 20 dunums of land belonging to Samir Al-Allamah of Beit Ummar. They have also put up tents inside the fence. People of Beit Ummar with international ...
Read More »Arson, Raids, Beatings
1. Arson at the Outpost in Bil’in 2. Occupation Forces Continue Raids on Budrus Village 3. Settler Attacks on International volunteers in Tel Rumeida, Hebron 4. IMEMC: “Five Palestinians, including three teens, killed by Israeli artillery shells in the Gaza ...
Read More »Arson at the Outpost in Bil’in
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE At 5pm today, May 28, 2006, Palestinian workers from the nearby settlement of Modi’in Illit called Abdullah Abu Rahme, from Popular Committee Against the Wall and Settlements of Bil’in, to tell him there was huge fire at ...
Read More »More Settler Attacks on International Volunteers in Tel Rumeida, Hebron
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Youth from the Tel Rumeida settlement spat on, beat, assaulted, and stoned human rights workers from Canada, Denmark and Sweden yesterday (May 27, 2006). In three separate attacks on internationals and Palestinians the kids were encouraged by ...
Read More »Haaretz: “Israeli group urges sanctions on B.A. program for Shin Bet”
By Tamara Traubmann, Haaretz Correspondent An Israeli group is planning to brief the British teachers’ association on a new Hebrew University program, approved last week, to grant undergraduate degrees to Shin Bet security services personnel. The Israeli initiative favors imposing ...
Read More »Bil’in Calls for Palestinian National Unity
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tomorrow after the midday prayer, the villagers of Bil’in village, west of Ramallah, will be joined by international and Israeli supporters for their weekly demonstration against the illegal annexation barrier the Israeli state is building on their ...
Read More »Ramallah Invasion
1. Israeli Army Invades Centre of Ramallah, Kill 3 Injure Scores May 24th 2. Sunbula’s journal: “Farmers in Bil’in successfully plow their land behind the Wall” 3. Wire Cutting Action in Beit Omar May 22nd 4. Successful Land-Access Action in ...
Read More »Israeli Army Invades Centre of Ramallah, Kill 4 Injure 34
Update: Palestinian ISM activist Mansour who had gone to the scene was injured by shrapnel when soldiers opened fire at bystanders. Luckily he wasn’t hit directly but he was hit by shrapnel in the head and required stitches. At the ...
Read More »Villagers of Jab’a to Work Their Land After Settler Vandalism
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Over two days, Thursday the 25th and Friday the 26th of May, the villagers of Jab’a, south-west of Bethlehem will attempt to access and work their land, from 9am till 3pm.The villagers will bring agricultural equipment to ...
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