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Anti-wall demonstrations in Ni’lin village
By Kim Bullimore (www.livefromoccupiedpalestine.blogspot.com) To view the IWPS website click here Photos courtesy of IWPS and Activestills Ni’lin village has become the latest village to begin organising demonstrations against the building of the apartheid wall and the stealing of their farm land by the Israeli state. The village is located in the Ramallah district, approximately…
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Water crisis in Tel Rumeida
Water storage tanks mounted on the roof of every house are a distinctive sight throughout the length and breadth of Palestine. Without a guaranteed source of water, life is not possible in this beautiful, yet arid land. Since 1967, when it came under Israeli military occupation, the southern city of Hebron (Al Khalil) has been…
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Summer Against Apartheid Banner at Tel Aviv March Against the Occupation
Summer Against Apartheid Banner at Tel Aviv March Against the Occupation On Saturday June 7, members of the ISM marched through the streets of Tel Aviv with a banner proclaiming “This Is Apartheid!” While participating in a demonstration, organized by Israelis to protest the 41st year of Israel’s occupation of Gaza, the West Bank, and…
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Demonstration in Shufa in protest against Israeli apartheid road
Over 100 residents of Shufa turned out at 5pm on Saturday 7th June to protest against the Israeli apartheid system that denies the villagers the right to use the main road of their village. Bearing a banner that read: “This is Apartheid”, and hand-drawn placards entreating “don’t kill peace”, villagers marched towards the apartheid road…
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Summer Against Apartheid continues in al-Ma’sara
On 6th June 2008, at 11.30am, approximately 150 demonstrators from the villages of Umm Salammuna and Al Ma’sara attempted to march to the construction site of the illegal Israeli apartheid wall in protest of the construction which is stealing the land of the village. Demonstrators consisted of residents of the village, including children, international and…