Category: Press Releases
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BDS campaigners cost Veolia 4.7bn in London
8 January 2013 | No 2 Veolia Action Group, London Vociferous local campaign by the No2 Veolia Action Group leads Occupation profiteer Veolia to withdraw from colossal waste management contracts. No 2 Veolia Action Group (No2VAG) are celebrating a huge victory with the withdrawal of Veolia, a multinational company complicit in Israeli violations of international law,…
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BREAKING NEWS: Internationals arrested and hospitalised for trying to plant trees in Urif
12 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Urif, Nablus, Occupied Palestine UPDATE: All of those detained today have been released and the Brit who was pepper sprayed has been let out of hospital At around 11am this morning, a group of internationals including three volunteers from the Michigan Peace Team travelled to Urif in Nablus.…
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Ongoing attacks result in injuries and 17 miscarriages in Urif, West Bank
29 January 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus, Occupied Palestine The Israeli army and illegal settlers have been, on almost daily basis for the past two months, invading and attacking the village of Urif in the West Bank. A local doctor reports that these actions have inflicted 17 miscarriages only in the month of December,…
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Israeli forces demolish in two villages, damage a crucial road in South Hebron Hills
22 January 2013 | Operation Dove, At Tuwani, Occupied Palestine On 21st January the Israeli army demolished a building in the village of Ar Rifa’iyya and a water cistern in the village of Hawara. The army went on and damaged the only road that connects the village of At Tuwani and the nearby villages with…
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Palestinian village of Bab Alshams violently evicted
13 January 2013 | PSCC, Occupied Palestine Although established on privately owned Palestinian lands, Israel forcefully expelled residents of the village in a pre-dawn raid this morning. Six required medical attention. Shortly before 3 am, hundreds of Israeli policemen and soldiers staged a raid on the newly founded Palestinian village of Bab Alshams (Gate of…
