Soldiers refuse to return ID cards after detaining three young men for over seven hours following Land Day demonstration by Gemma and Nova, IWPS, 1 April 2007 On March 30, 2007, three young men from the village of Rafat were ...
Read More »Tel Rumeida: Teachers Detained at Checkpoint, Settlers attacks human rights workers, steal camera
by ISM Hebron, Sunday, 1 April Checkpoint 56, Tel Rumeida: Palestinian school teachers were again delayed for a long time this morning on their way to school. The school teachers have an agreement with the DCO (District Coordinating Office) that ...
Read More »IMEMC: Um Salamuna village protest the construction of the wall
Um Salamuna village protest the construction of the wall by George Rishmawi Around two hundred protesters marched in the village of Um Salamuna, south of Bethlehem to protest the construction of the wall on their land and to commemorate the ...
Read More »PNN: Non-violent protest against Wall in Tulkarem for Land Day
Non-violent protest against Wall in Tulkarem for Land Day Palestine News Network March 30, 2007 The Popular Committee Against the Wall in Tulkarem and the National Action Committee organized a nonviolent march for Land Day, an occasion which Fateh spokesperson ...
Read More »Bil’in Commemorates Land Day
Bil’in Commemorates Land Day by Martinez All over the West Bank today, non-violent demonstrations were enacted against Israel’s Apartheid Wall and Israel’s theft of Palestinian land. Today was the 31st anniversary of “Land Day,” a day when Palestinians commemorate the ...
Read More »More harassment and stonings in Tel Rumeida
Harrassment continues at checkpoint in Tel Rumeida by ISM Hebron At 11.50 at checkpoint 56 a Palestinian man approached the checkpoint, to pass from the Palestinian market to Tel Rumeida, with a metal cart with lots of bags and trays ...
Read More »“Judaising” Jaffa: the demolition of Ajami
Normalising injustice by Arthur Nelson, 28 March 2007 “Beneath the pretty flowers of Israel’s propaganda machine lie some ugly facts on the ground in Jaffa.” Diplomatic briefcases are unlikely to be dropped at news of Condoleezza Rice’s call, on the ...
Read More »Hebron: More detentions and home occupation update
More detentions and update on home occupation by Israeli settlers by ISM Hebron, 25 March UPDATE on Palestinian home occupied by settlers, March 27 Tuesday, 27 March The settlers have worked very quickly and through the nights, despite the still ...
Read More »PCHR: Weekly report: 2 Palestinians killed, 13 injured including 7 children
PCHR Weekly report: 2 Palestinians killed, 13 injured including 7 children by Saed Bannoura, March 22 The Palestinian Center For Human Rights (PCHR), based in Gaza, published its weekly report on the Israeli violations of human rights in the occupied ...
Read More »Not a happy Mother’s Day
Not a happy Mother’s Day by Martinez “No, this is not a happy Mother’s Day!” said Fatima Brijea as she pointed to the framed photograph behind me. It was her son. He was assassinated by the Israeli army. I sat ...
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