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Over 200 Palestinian Children Arrested in Two Months
March 2, 2006 – Defence for Children International – Palestine Section (DCI/ PS@dci-pal.org) Israeli occupation forces are arresting scores of Palestinian children each week, bringing the number of juveniles currently held in appalling conditions in Israeli detention centres and prisons to new record levels. Information gathered by the DCI/PS Research & Information and Legal Units…
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Protesters Hang Themselves on The Wall
Photo: Reuters At 9:30 AM Friday morning, Palestinians and Israelis hung themselves from the annexation barrier being constructed illegally on Bil’in’s land. The protestors wrapped themselves in shrouds symbolizing the death sentence that the barrier represents to the Palestinian people and economy. Photo By Reuters Other protestors chained their arms into metal tubes and attached…
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Invasion of Balata
By Harrison Healy Palestine Pal. Last week was a conference on “International Struggle Against the Occupation of Palestine” held in Bil’in. Unfortunately, many of the ISM and IWPS (International Woman’s Peace Service) activists in Palestine including myself, were unable to attend due to an “incursion” taking place in Balata refugee camp. Balata Refugee camp is…
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Three Anti-Annexation barrier protests Friday 3rd of March
All the protests will begin at 12:00 Villagers of Beit Sira will hold the Friday prayers on their land being annexed along with the Makabim settlement to Israel. Last Friday Israeli Matan Cohn was shot in the eye and Hussni Rayan had a rubber coated bullet enter 8cm into his body when border police opened…
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Remembering Rachel Corrie
The International Solidarity Movement Support Group in Northern California invites you to join us at the third annual Rachel Corrie Memorial. We will celebrate the life of Rachel Corrie, a 23-year-old ISM volunteer who was killed by an Israeli soldier while nonviolently resisting the demolition of a Palestinian home in the Gaza Strip in Palestine.…