Documents granting the Bedouin the right to the land Today Bedouin houses were under threat of demolition in Bir Nabala village in the Jerusalem area. Since 1994, when forced to leave their homes in Al Ram by the Israeli military, ...
Read More »Israeli Soldiers Contaminate Water Tanks of Human Rights Workers
By Joe Skillet On Saturday, July 15, 2006, human rights workers in Tel Rumeida, Hebron, discovered that Israeli soldiers had been using the Human Rights Workers’ (HRWs) four water tanks as waste bins. Though it is unsure how long the ...
Read More »International Activists Stand with Lebanon and Gaza
On Friday July 14th, 100 Stockholm-based ‘Campaign for Solidarity with Palestine’ activists blocked the entrance to the Foreign Ministry building in the Swedish capital. They formed a human chain at the front gate for 2 hours, and delivered a letter ...
Read More »On Shabbat, Settlers Escalate Attacks on Palestinians and Internationals
large rock thrown at human rights workers By Joe Skillet Israeli settlers in the Tel Rumeida section of Al-Khalil (Hebron) celebrated the shabbat yesterday by attacking several Palestinian children and international supporters. During the attacks, one 15 year old Palestinian ...
Read More »Musa Abu Mariya Released from Prison
After nine days of imprisonment, on July 12, 2006 Musa Abu Mariya, a peace activist from Beit Ummar, was released from prison after a “military court for petitions in Judea and Sumaria regions” ruled that he should be released. Musa ...
Read More »Campaign for Solidarity with Palestine launched in Stockholm
Swedish activists shut down the foreign ministry, and setup an Israeli checkpoint in Stockholm's central square. See ksp.blogg.se for more pictures, and reports and updates in Swedish.
Read More »Road Block Removed in Izbat Tabib
by Michael Today in Izbat Tabib, in the Qalqiliya region, over 250 Palestinian, Israeli and international activists successfully removed a land mound road block in order to open a crossing for commercial and pedestrian traffic. Despite the military and border ...
Read More »Israeli Army raid on Kindergarten in Jericho
12th July: The ISRAA is a small, community based organisation working with the poorest children and their families in the town of Jericho in the West Bank, providing funding for underprivileged students. They run two kindergartens, one for children age ...
Read More »Israeli Stranglehold on Palestinian Farms in the Jordan Valley
by Elliot Bruce 11th July: Near the villages of Az-Zubeidat and Marj Na’ja is the farm of Abu Rhader, 49 years old. ISM activists met with the farmer, as well as his neighbor, Abu Jamal, 48 years old. Abu Jamal ...
Read More »Palestinian Activists Wed in the Shadow of the Wall!
photo by AP Today in Bil’in over 150 Palestinians, Israelis and internationals gathered in Bil’in to celebrate a wedding ceremony as part of a protest against Israel’s Apartheid Wall at the construction site in the village of Bil’in. Twenty-six Palestinians ...
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