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Occupation and the Mind
Exposing the damage done to the emotional health of Palestinians by the Israeli occupation by Dr Samah Jabr, The New Internationalist, May 2007 In Palestine the kind of war being waged needs to be understood in order to appreciate the psychological impact on this long-occupied population. The war is chronic and continuous, over the lifetime…
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The Cleansing of Artas- Continuing to Resist
From Um Salamuna to Artas- Big demo against the wall this Friday FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 23 May 2007 This coming Friday, May 25th the residents of the south of Bethlehem area will hold a large demonstration against the wall which separates them from Bethlehem and steals their lands. This week the struggle reached the village…
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Refusing to Kneel to the Occupation
by ISM Hebron, 22 May 2007 On the morning of Tuesday, May 22. two human rights workers (HRWs) witnessed a young Palestinian man being detained at the Israeli soldier post in the Tel Rumeida district of Hebron. The Israeli soldier at the post started to film the two HRWs with his camera-phone, directly in front…
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Letter to Black America on Palestinian Rights
and June 10th March & Rally from End the Occupation To Black America: It is time for our people to once again demand that the silence be broken on the injustices faced by the Palestinian people resulting from the Israeli occupation. On June 10th, the national coalition known as the US Campaign to End the…
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Blockade of Brighton Arms Factory
from smashEDO, 22 May 2007 At 6am on Monday morning, outside the premises of EDO-MBM, Home Farm Road, Brighton, students from Sussex University, including Student Union president Dan Glass, have locked themselves to the Brighton arms factory using D-locks preventing access to the factory. One man has been arrested for aggravated trespass. EDO produces weapons…