Category: Reports
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Israeli Soldier: “All Arab women Want to Kill Jews”
On Sunday afternoon August 19th a Palestinian woman in her early thirties from the outskirts of Hebron was detained for 1 hour before being arrested at Tel Rumeida st. in the H2 district of the West Bank’s largest city. International human rights workers immediately intervened to prevent an aggressive colonial Jewish settler female from taking…
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Sarra Residents Fight Settlements Through Non-Violent Roadblock Removal
Sarra, Nablus Region 08/20/07 Today at 8:30 in the morning, 16 ISM human rights workers joined over a hundred local Palestinian villagers and activists in an attempt to remove a roadblock. Normally a journey from Sarra to Nablus would take five minutes, but since five years ago a roadblock has been placed, effectively making it…
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Details of Last Week’s Demolitions in Al-Hadidya with Short Video
Demolitions in Al Hadidiya On the 13th of August in Al Hadidiya, Jordan Valley, two bedouin houses and two farmyards were demolished by the IOF. The demolisions took place at 9 a.m. One bulldozer accompanied by six jeeps from the IOF and the police carried them out. The soldiers only gave the inhabitants between 5…
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Umm Salamona: Soldiers Get Rough With Protesters
On Friday afternoon August 17th over 150 Palestinian landowners and their families were accompanied by Israeli and international human rights activists to protest against the Apartheid wall in Umm Salamona and W’laga on the outskirts of Bethlehem. The demonstration has become a weekly event as residents become more and more determined to draw attention to…
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Palestinians Prevented from Accessing Their Land Despite High Court Ruling
Report from Nablus region Deir Al Hattab August 17th, 2007 Four international ISM human rights workers joined Palestinian activists and the local popular committee yesterday in Deir Al Hattab concerning the ongoing situation there. Deir Al Hattab is a village of 13,000 dunums that has been able to reach only 5,000 since 1986 due to…