Category: Reports
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“I only listen to what they tell me” – a Palestinian account of what it takes to travel from Jenin to Ramallah
by Ashraf, 7th November Today at 9 in the morning, a group of 30 students from my university in Jenin left to attend a conference and an exhibit of Information Technology held in Ramallah. IT students were invited to visit a joint Palestinian market of different Palestinian computer and software companies. The first checkpoint we…
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The testimony of a young Palestinian in Beit Hanoun, Gaza: “They shoot at anything that moves”
The interview below describes events that took place nearly a week ago. Early this morning another massacre took place in Beit Hanoun. Eighteen Palestinians were killed instantly (7 of them children) and more have since died. Sixty people were lying injured on the ground, according to Palestinian doctors on the scene. Interview conducted by Silvia…
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Checkpoint closed for eight hours after IOF soldier shoots Palestinian
by ISM Nablus, 5th November Yesterday, the checkpoint known to Nablusians as “Sabatash” was closed to everyone trying to pass it in both directions. Located at a narrow bend in the road, flanked by a steep mountainous slope and a watchtower overlooking an olive grove valley running beside a military road, this checkpoint is notorious…
