To view the IWPS website click here The International Women’s Peace Service were notified on the morning of 19 June that Israeli setters from the illegal colony of Yitzhar had carried out a series of attacks on the village of ...
Read More »First in a series of demonstrations by villages of Tammoun and Khirbet Atuf
On Wednesday 18th June, approximately forty farmers from the villages of Tammoun and Khirbet Atuf, near Nablus, along with internationals, made a symbolic protest at the Israeli-imposed barrier that prevents them from entering their lands, in the first of what ...
Read More »18 injured and ambulance shot at during demonstration in Ni’lin
On Monday 16th June 11 am the villagers of Nilin organised a protest march against the building site of the apartheid wall near Ni’lin. About 200 people participated, among them Israelis and internationals. The Israeli army shot tear gas and ...
Read More »500 homes invaded in Beit Furiq
At 12:30am on Tuesday 17th June, hundreds of Israeli soldiers invaded the village of Beit Furiq, near Nablus, and imposed curfew for ten hours while they invaded and occupied approximately five hundred Palestinian homes. At 12am, the newly-installed Palestinian Authority(PA) ...
Read More »A Girl from Gaza Identified by her ID
By: Haneen Zaqout – Grade 10, Friends School, Ramallah We all spend a lifetime trying to figure out what makes someone who they are, and what defines them. Is it their characteristics, appearances, or behaviors? It may be a combination ...
Read More »Gaza 3ala Bali: Protest in Ramallah in solidarity with the fishermen of Gaza
On the 16th June, people gathered in the center of Ramallah in a show of solidarity with the fishermen of Gaza, who today set sail in protest against the brutal Israeli imposed siege which is destroying their livelihoods. In Ramallah, ...
Read More »From Italy: Solidarity and support with fishermen in Gaza
By Luisa Morgantini – Vice President of the European Parliament In Occasion of the International Day of Action to support fishermen in Gaza “The Right to Live. The Right to Fish. End the Siege on Gaza” Rome 16th June 2008 ...
Read More »IWPS: Demonstration in Qaffin Against the Apartheid Wall
To view the International Women’s Peace Service (IWPS) website, click here On Friday the 13th of June the village of Qaffin held a demonstration against the wall as part of their ongoing protest camp. On the 5th of June the ...
Read More »Ibrahim Burnat shot by live ammunition in Bil’in
Update: Ibrahim Burnat, (Wageeh’s 26 years old son) was shot with live ammo in the thigh yesterday during the demo, and was evacuated to the hospital in critical condition due to massive blood loss. The bullets, apparently 3, who pierced ...
Read More »Caterpillar Annual Shareholders Meeting Picketed and Disrupted by Palestine Solidarity Activists
In Chicago on June 11th, more than 50 Palestinian solidarity activists from numerous organizations gathered to oppose Caterpillar Corporations annual shareholders meeting. Caterpillar, an American company, is responsible for building and outfitting militarized bulldozers to sell to the Israeli army. ...
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