Category: Press Releases
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Teach-in at Hebron checkpoint
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday February 1st at 2:00pm, a teach-in will be held in front of the Tel Rumeida checkpoint in the city of Hebron. The theme of this week’s action is the non-violent resistance promoted by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. King was one of the pioneers of the civil rights movement in…
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Photo Exhibition Against Checkpoints at Huwwara
This Saturday, 3rd February, from 12 pm. Palestinian photographer Khaled Jarrar will exhibit his photos at Huwwara checkpoint, outside Nablus. These photos show the daily suffering of Palestinians at checkpoints and the Wall. The exhibition, entitled “At the Checkpoint”, is organized by the Palestinian Body for Dialogue, Peace and Equality (HASM) and is part of…
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Prayer and March on Bulldozed Land in Bethlehem Village
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE This Friday, at noon, villagers in the South Bethlehem region will gather for a prayer and march on the bulldozed land of Umm Salamuna. The action is part of the nonviolence resistance to the annexation and confiscation of their land for the Apartheid Wall and the nearby Israeli colony of Efrat. Israeli…
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2007 USA Speaking Tour
Grassroots, Nonviolent Resistance to Israeli Apartheid Feryal Abu Haikal from Tel Rumeida, Hebron & Mohammed Khatib from Bil’in US Speaking Tour: February 1 – March 7, 2007 Maine – Vermont – New York State – Michigan – Indiana – Chicago – Milwaukee – San Fransisco/Bay Area – Los Angeles – Arizona – Portland Mohammed Khatib…
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Rally Against Settler Violence and Road Closure in Hebron
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On Thursday 25th January residents of Hebron will gather at the main checkpoint into Tel Rumeida at 2pm to demonstrate against settler violence and the closure of Shuhada Street to Palestinians. Speakers, including Palestinian Legislative Council members Hatem Qafish (Hamas) and Dr.Saher Qawasmeh (Fateh), will condemn the continuing settler violence towards Palestinians…