Category: Reports
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Palestinian Christians and the effects of Israeli Apartheid
Palestinian Chrisitians prevented from reaching Bethlehem on Palm Sunday by Snyder, 4 April 2007 As hordes of tourists flocked to the holy sites of Jerusalem to carry Palm leaves through the Old City, hundreds of Palestinian Christians were prevented from passing through the Bethlehem terminal. On the evening before Palm Sunday, I passed through the…
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Incurion and Arrests in Tubas
Incursion and Arrests in Tubas from Brighton Palestine, 4 April 2007 On Monday April 2nd the IDF entered the town of Tubas (in Area A – the ‘Palestinian controlled’ area of the occupied West Bank). Around 40 soldiers and several vehicles surrounded the home of Ibrahim and Hamid Daragmeh and told the family that they…
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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…