Category: Press Releases
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Wadi Rahul: Second Settlement Attempt
July 25th, 2007. Palestinians, International Human Rights Workers and Israelis recently went to the village of Wadi Rahul, which is near Bethlehem, to document a number of Israeli settlers that intended to initiate a new illegal settlement on a hill beyond the Efrata Settlement on Palestinian land. It is understood that this was their second…
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Tel Rumeida: Summer Camp Party
The Friendship and Solidarity Summer Camp that has taken place in the Tel Rumeida area of Hebron is unfortunately coming to a close. To celebrate what has been an amazing two weeks of fun and laughter, the participants would like to invite friends, activists and internationals to a final party. The party will be held…
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Bil’in: No IOF Love for Bil’in Non-Violent Protesters
July 20th, 2007. Friday’s non-violent protest saw over 300 Israeli (~25), Palestinian, and international (over 100) supporters walk, unarmed as usual, from central Bil’in village towards the Israeli Apartheid Wall, which steals nearly 60% of Bil’in villagers’ vital agricultural land. Despite numerous attempts by the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) at squashing the marchers demonstration, protesters…
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Press Release: Activists Invade Agrexco Carmel
15 July 2007 This afternoon a group of Palestine solidarity protesters entered the main UK warehouse of Israeli company Carmel Agrexco in Uxbridge, Middlesex. Their action is part of the growing movement to boycott Israeli apartheid, which aims to end Israel’s breach of International law and abuse of human rights in the occupied territories of…
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Gaza: Ceaseless Misery at Rafah Border Crossing
Palestinian Centre for Human Rights Date: 18 July 2007 Time: 11:00 GMT Further Deterioration to Humanitarian Conditions of Palestinians Struck at Rafah International Crossing Point: Woman’s Death Raise the Number of Deaths at the Crossing Point to 16 On Tuesday, 17 July 2007, Sanaa’ Ahmed ‘Ali Shanan, 29, from the northern Gaza Strip town of…