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IPS: Sarandon refuses to renounce Israeli settlement-builder
Israeli Magnate Draws Activists’ Ire By Omid Memarian To view original article, published by the Inter Press Service (IPS) News Agency on 15th July, click here Having successfully lobbied the U.N. Children’s Agency UNICEF to stop accepting donations from Israeli billionaire Lev Avnerovich Leviev, activists are urging celebrities who have made public appearances with Leviev…
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Farmers of Kafr Qallil, Nablus, refused access to their land
July 13th and 14th a family from the village of Kafr Qallil, south of Nablus, tried to harvest almonds on their land near Huwwara checkpoint. After two days of harassment from settlers and soldiers the family was forbidden to continue the harvest indefinitely. The family owns 49 dunums of land between Huwwara check point and…
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Settlers and Israeli army harass farmers in Susiya
On Wednesday 9th of July and the seven days that followed, the small Palestinian farming community of Susiya have experienced varying degrees of exclusion from their land. Armed settlers and the Israeli army have jointly forced farmers off their grazing land. The week began with the army arriving and a discussion taking place where an…
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ei: “I do not struggle alone”
By Dina Awad and Hazem Jamjoum writing from Ramallah, occupied West Bank, Live from Palestine, 15 July 2008 To view original article, published by Electronic Intifada, click here Photo by Dina Awad Ibrahim Bornat, 25, from the village of Bil’in in the occupied West Bank, was shot three times in the left thigh with dum-dum…
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AlJazeera: Norman Finkelstein versus Ariel Sharon’s advisor on the wall
Riz Khan – Israel’s Separation Wall – 10 July 08 By AlJazeeraEnglish The Israeli separation wall making its way through the West Bank cuts to the heart of the Palestinian-Israeli issue: Will the final settlement between these two peoples be negotiated, or imposed unilaterally by Israel?
