Category: Press Releases

  • Construction of Israeli settlement under way in Jordan Valley

    Full of settlers: construction of new Jordan Valley Israeli settlement by Jamil al-Husni, Brighton Palestine, 1 April 2007 EIN AL-HILWA, West Bank From his home in the Ein al-Hilwa village in the Jordan Valley, 23 year-old Nasser Kaabna watches ongoing construction of the new Israeli settlement named Maskot. Foundations for temporary housing and electrical lines…

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  • Beit Furik: Palestinians Defy Israeli Apartheid

    Hundreds defy apartheid restrictions on movement in Beit Furik from IWPS, 1 April 2007 Nearly 200 Palestinian and international activists defied Israel’s apartheid policies at the Beit Furik checkpoint in Nablus today. The non-violent demonstrators joined together to resist the closure of the checkpoints by the Israeli military for the Jewish Pesacht holiday. The demonstration…