19-year-old girl dies when hospital runs out of dialysis solution due to ongoing economic embargo from IWPS, 7 April 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On March 1st, 2007, a 19-year-old girl named Olfat with kidney problems from Qira village, died after ...
Read More »Tragic, but not enough to mention
The Untold Stories: Tragic, but Not Enough to Mention by Anna in Palestine Today I visited my friend Dawud in Kufr ‘Ain for the first time since he lost his six-month-old baby at Atara Checkpoint. It was heartbreaking to hear ...
Read More »Israeli army injures 14 Palestinians, 1 Israeli arrested at Bil’in demo
Israeli army injures 14 Palestinians, 1 Israeli arrested at Bil’in demo by Martinez,, 6 April 2007 UPDATE on arrest of Jonathan Pollock, 8 April 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UPDATE: VIDEO, 7 April 2007 UPDATE: After his court hearing in Jerusalem, ...
Read More »Pesach in Hebron, Settlers and Soldiers Trespass on Palestinian Property
Pesach inHebon by ISM Hebron, Wednesday 4 April 2007 At approximately 11am, 30 Israeli soldiers passed through checkpoint 56 into H1, the area of Hebron under limited autonomy of the Palestinian Authority. The army proceeded to close all the shops ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »Palestinians arrested after Israeli settlers attack them
Palestinians arrested after Israeli settlers attack them by ISM Hebron, 30 March 2007 A 48 year old Palestinian man was walking home about 11 am when he was attacked with stones by a 14 year old settler outside the Israeli ...
Read More »Women’s Action Brings Hope, Hebron
Women’s Demonstration in Hebron, Hope from Association of Women’s Action by Martinez, 2 April 2007 Yesterday, the Hebron Women’s Club organized a demonstration in the Old City of Hebron. The women met at the Israeli Machsom (checkpoint), which separates the ...
Read More »Re-Ignited in Palestine: Tel Rumeida Circus for Detained Palestinians
Re-Ignited in Palestine: Tel Rumeida Circus for Detained Palestinians by The Shmoogster The Tel Rumeida Circus for Detained Palestinians had their first reunited circus extravanganza last night. Due to heavy rains, our flames were dampened 2 weeks ago when we ...
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