Category: Press Releases

  • Settlers attack Palestinians in Tel Rumeida, Human rights Workers Detained

    Settlers attack Palestinians in Tel Rumeida, Human Rights Workers (HRWs) Detained UPDATE 10:30 PM March 18 The two HRWs were released from Kiryat Arba at 10:05 PM At approx. 17:30 today, Sunday March 18th, two Palestinians, approx. 15 years old, were walking down Shuhadda Street in the Tel Rumeida neighborhood of Hebron. As they walked…

  • Umm Salamuna anti-Wall demo and tree planting in Hebron this Friday

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE This Friday the villagers of Umm Salamuna and neighbouring villages in the South Bethlehem region will protest against the bulldozers which are currently razing their land for the Apartheid Wall. The villagers will hold midday prayers on their land before marching to confront the bulldozers. Last Friday villagers held a rally and…

  • TIPH: “International observer assaulted in Hebron”

    by TIPH, March 7th A Swedish member of the civilian observer mission TIPH (Temporary International Presence in Hebron) was rushed to hospital after being hit by a big stone in his head outside a Jewish settlement in central Hebron Monday afternoon. TIPH condemns this act of aggression against one of its members and urges the…