Category: Reports

  • 70 Palestinians detained at Tel Rumeida checkpoint

    by ISM Hebron On the morning of June 18, four Israeli border police and two Israeli soldiers were present at the checkpoint leading into the Tel Rumeida district of Hebron. The policemen turned up at 7:20am and began conducting their own ‘security checks.’ Palestinians and human rights groups see these checks as a continual daily…

  • Palestinians exit Friday prayers and enter mass detentions

    by TRP Hebron, 16 June 2007 At 1:00pm near the Ibrahimi Mosque three international human rights workers were waiting, with members of Christain Peacemaker Teams, for Palestinains to leave the Mosque following Friday prayers. Soldiers had been randomly taking Palestinian IDs (huwwiyas) of the young men as they entered the Mosque, and had large stacks…

  • Protesters take Rubber Bullets to Head and Stomach

    by Eva, 15 June 2007 Video by Emad Bornat Three demonstrators were injured by rubber bullets in another of the weekly non-violent demonstrations against the Apartheid Wall and land grab in Bil’in village. A 29 year old American journalist was hit in the stomach, while two Palestinians from Bil’in took rubber bullets to the head…

  • 16 Palestinian children made homeless today

    2 more home demolitions in the Negev by Yeela Raanan, Regional Council for Unrecognized Negev Arab Villages Today, Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at 8:00am hundreds of police people, accompanied by a chopper and two bulldozers, came the village of Tarabin al-Sanaa, located by the affluent Jewish town of Omer in the Israeli Negev. They demolished…

  • The World Said No to Israeli Occupation

    by Larry Snider, OpEd News The two-day mobilization was covered by Democracy Now! To view video or listen to show click HERE Photo by Diane Greene Lent Sunday began with an early morning drive into Philadelphia to catch the bus from 4722 Baltimore Avenue to DC and take part in a rally and march to…