Category: Reports

  • More Beatings and Arrests in Azzoun (Updated)

    On Friday 9th November, Oday Abdel Odeh was arrested whilst attending his uncle’s wedding in the village of Azzoun, near Qalqilya. Oday, sixteen years old and from the nearby village of Kafr Thulth, was standing with a group of friends at the celebration when Israeli soldiers approached, beat the youth and arrested him, witnesses report.…

  • IOF Demolishes Balata Camp Home, Renders 25 Homeless

    The November 7 Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) invasion of Nablus’ Balata refugee camp left one two-story home destroyed by IOF-detonated explosions and another home damaged by a grenade and random shooting. Local sources further report that several homes in the camp were also invaded and ransacked by Israeli soldiers. Witnesses report up to 40 military…

  • Azzoun Under Curfew

    Tonight the village of Azzoun is once again under curfew. For the sixth time in eleven days, residents have been forced to stay indoors, under threat of extreme punishment. At 4pm Israeli soldiers entered the town, arresting four youths, and firing sound bombs, tear gas, rubber bullets and live ammunition, calling for residents to withdraw…

  • Activists Gather Against the Apartheid Wall in Um Salamona

    Um Salamona Stages Non-Violent Demonstration

  • International HRW Arrested and Beaten in Tel Rumeida

    On Wednesday the 7th of November an international human right worker (HRW) in Hebron was arrested, handcuffed, blindfolded and beaten because he refused to give his passport away to soldiers at an Israeli checkpoint. According to Israeli law, a soldier does in fact have the right to look at the passport and check the validity…