FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE This Friday at 12:00 pm the villagers of Bil’in together with Israeli and International supporters will hold another creative non-violent march to the construction site of the Apartheid Barrier. The main theme of this week’s demonstration will ...
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Three More Night-time Arrests in Bil’in; Soldiers Use Human Shield
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Israeli soldiers invaded Bil’in last night and made three more arrests of young men and boys. Three jeeps of Border Police arrived about 1:30 am and went into several houses to make arrests for alleged stone throwing ...
Read More »Four More Arrests in Bil’in; Further Arrests Resisted by Villagers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Israeli soldiers invaded Bil’in last night for the fourth time in six days. A group of about 20 Border Police arrived in jeeps and arrested four non-violent Palestinian activists who they accused of damaging the fence, including ...
Read More »CNI Public Hearing: “Dual Occupations, Dual Jeopardy”
Press Release, Council for the National Interest A REPORT ON THE CNI PUBLIC HEARING ON CAPITOL HILL The links between the U.S. occupation of Iraq and the Israeli occupation of the West Bank, Gaza and Golan Heights were emphasized in ...
Read More »Israeli War Criminals Find Tough Crowd Abroad
Israeli war criminals are finding more challenges as they attempt to travel abroad. The International Solidarity Movement encourages all those concerned about human rights to continue pressuring the United Nations against inviting Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon to to address ...
Read More »Nobel Peace Laureate writes in support of West Bank village’s protests against annexation wall
Mairead Corrigan Maguire, founder of the Northern Ireland Peace Movement and recipient of the Nobel peace prize, wrote a letter this week to the poeople of the West Bank village of Bil’in in support of their continued struggle against Israel’s ...
Read More »Apartheid and Agrexco in the Jordan Valley
The fence that appears on no maps. by Lena In Israel and occupied Palestine the colour orange is symbolic of opposition to the Gaza ‘disengagement’. It can be seen on banners; t-shirts; propaganda material; protesters storming the old city in ...
Read More »Is this a real move to peace?
by K. Flo Razowsky Originally in The Minneapolis Star Tribune According to the international media, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s disengagement from the Gaza Strip is an unprecedented move toward peace. The situation on the ground demands further inspection. Daily, ...
Read More »Suffer the Little Children
by Nils and Lo August, 2005 HEBRON — Since the Oslo agreement, the city of Hebron has been divided into areas ruled by the Palestinian Authority and areas ruled by Israel. Today, there are about 500 Israeli Jews living inside ...
Read More »Mirror, mirror on The Wall
Reflecting the True Face of The Occupation By Sarita Two days after the disengagement deadline for the four settlements in Jenin District, the villagers of Bil’in and their supporters challenged the ongoing Isreali occupation and illegal settlement expansion in the ...
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