Category: Press Releases

  • Israeli Soldiers Surround and Attack Non-violent Demonstration; 6 Palestinians Badly Injured

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2pm, Bil’in, nr. Ramallah: Israeli soldiers at today’s anti-wall demonstration surrounded and attacked non-violent demonstrators with sound bombs and widespread beatings, badly injuring many Palestinians. At the time of this release, at least six Palestinians are known to have been evacuated in ambulances after serious injuries from beatings. Many others have been…

  • TOMORROW: Student’s Demonstration Against Checkpoint North of Ramallah

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tomorrow morning at 11 am Palestinian students will hold a demonstration against the Atara checkpoint (just north of Bier Zeit village, Ramallah). They will be joined by Israeli students and international activists from various Palestinian solidarity groups. The demonstration will be taking place on the same day that a coalition of Israeli…

  • Cementing Apartheid in the South Hebron Hills

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The villagers of Qawawis woke up Wednesday morning to workers building a meter-high cement wall along the road that runs through their land between the illegal Israeli settlement of Susya and Hebron. The mini-wall designed to keep Palestinian cars from accessing the settler-only road will have the effect of preventing the villagers…