Category: Reports

  • (Part 2 of 2): A Hospitality Which Won’t Quit… Nor Submit to the Occupation

    Reportback from Daniel Part 2: the North: Agriculture, Theatre, a Cough to Kill for I took a 3 day, 2 night trip through the northern West Bank that started by going to Qalqilya, a fairly large Palestinian city that is almost completely surrounded by The Wall. The only way in and out is through a…

  • (Part 1 of 2): A Hospitality Which Won’t Quit… Nor Submit to the Occupation

    Reportback from Daniel Part 1: Checkpoints, and Violence Against Nonviolent Demos I’m back from my whirlwind trip to Palestine. The trip was hectic and crazy and shocking. I think I accomplished my goal of seeing first-hand some aspects of the all-encompassing system of Israeli apartheid. Among other things, my trip included participation in 2 very…

  • Democracy for Bedouins postponed

    By Yeela Raanan, Regional Council for the Unrecognized Villages in the Negev , 5 June 2007 Yesterday, June 4th 2007, the Internal Affairs Committee agreed: The first municipal elections in the Regional Council of Abu-Basma for the Bedouin villages is postponed a year – because of insufficient effort by the government officials. The Regional Council…

  • (Video) Tree Planting at Huwara

    by the ISM Media Crew At 10:30am Palestinians were joined by international human rights activists outside the Nablus Municipal building to demonstrate in commemoration of Israel’s 40 years of Occupation of the West Bank, Gaza Strip, and Golan Heights, and to protest against the Huwara Checkpoint. Approximately 100 activists traveled by bus to a point…

  • The Tragedy of Hebron

    by Feras SSA It is a nice thing to make a tour anywhere around the world since you will see and learn new things. But a tour in the old city of Hebron will be a tragedy for any one who belongs to humanity. Once you reach the roadblocks which divide the city of Hebron…