• Extreme violence from the Israeli army in Ni’lin

    On Thursday, the 14th of August, peaceful protesters from the village of Ni’lin, who’s lands are being annexed by the construction of Israel’s apartheid wall, were met by extreme violence by the occupation forces. Photos courtesy of Activestills The army later came deep into the village of Ni’lin, bombarding streets and houses with teargas for…

  • Interview with Mona El-Farra about the Free Gaza Movement

    By Fida Qishta Fida Qishta interviews Mona El-Farra, of the Palestinian Red Crescent Society for the Gaza Strip, regarding the pending arrival of the Free Gaza Movement who will be sailing to Gaza soon in efforts to break the siege. To view the Free Gaza Movement website click here

  • A 13 year old child is kidnapped from Ni’lin, while 5 others are injured during protest

    On Wednesday August the 13th 2008 a thirteen year old boy was kidnapped by Israeli soldiers and has reported that he was beaten. He was held for six hours before being released. Also, an epileptic shepherd from the West Bank village of Ni’lin told international activists that he was beaten up by Israeli soldiers when…

  • Maan: Siege-breaking voyage to Gaza delayed by bad weather

    To view original article, published by Maan News Agency on the 12th August, click here A planned siege-breaking voyage to Gaza has been delayed by inclement weather at the Island of Crete, an official said on Tuesday. Jamal Al-Khudari, chairman of the Popular Committee Against the Siege, and a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council…

  • 8 injured as protesters gather in Ni’lin

    At 11 am on Monday August the 11th approximately 200 Palestinians, Israeli and international activists marched towards the construction site of the illegal apartheid wall in the West Bank village of Ni’lin. Photos courtesy of Activestills The wall annexes more than half of the current farming land of Ni’lin and more than 80 percent of…