Category: Reports

  • Atira: Road Closures Restrict Palestinians from leaving their own Village

    Atira – 12th August 2007 At 8:00am, Palestinian, Israeli and international activists participated in a demonstration against the closure of the only road leading out of the village of Atira. Approximately 60 people gathered together chanting slogans and waving banners to protest the limited access they have to and from their own village. The demonstration…

  • Hebron: Israeli Military Shuts Down Palestinian Business in Old City Market

    Hebron – 10/8/2007 Early on the morning of the 9th of August inside Hebron’s old ministry square, Abu Hatim Jaudat Hasula’s hardware store was locked up and welded shut by the Israeli occupation forces. The 64-year-old shopkeeper had dared to defy both the Israeli occupation forces’ illegitimate threats and the appeasing surrender of other local…

  • Bethlehem: Michigan Peace Team Report

    MPT August, 2007 Report #4 On Friday, August 10, Bill and Peter took a taxi to Al Walaja west of Bethlehem to join in the demonstration against the construction of the separation wall/fence and confiscation of the residents’ land by the Israeli military. When the wall is completed, it will entirely encircle the village, making…

  • Bilin: Four Detained as Military get Physical with Demonstrators

    Bilin 10th August 2007 About 100 international, Palestinian, and Israeli activists, and demonstrators, gathered in Bil’in village on the morning of August 10th 2007 for what was to be the 131st demonstration against the illegal Apartheid wall and the Israeli settlement of Modiin Ilit. It would be the first demonstration since the illegal squatting by…

  • Christian Peacemaker Teams delegation to install football net in Old City

    By Christian Peacemaker Teams On Thursday, August 9th, at 11:00 am, a delegation from Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT) will install a net across the street in front of the CPT apartment in the Chicken Market of the Old City. The delegates will connect the netting to the CPT apartment building and the building opposite, which…