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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.…
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Of Shabbat, Settlers and Destroyed Homes; Reports From Occupied Hebron
by Mary 26/02/06 It was Shabat (25/02/06). In the morning, I was at the crossroad at the top of Tel Rumeida hill, waiting to escort Palestinian children to their homes near the Tel Rumeida settlement. When two girls, who live opposite the settlement arrived, I walked with them up to the soldier outside the settlement.…
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Beit Sira Replants Trees in the Shadow of the Wall
by Henry The demonstration today in the village of Beit Sira was a peaceful march of one hundred people to the village land where olive trees are being uprooted to make way for planned route of the annexation Barrier. The Route of the Barrier in Beit Sira is designed to annex the Makabim settlement and…
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Rickman Slams ‘Censorship’ of Play about US Gaza Activist
by Julian Borger Published on Tuesday, February 28, 2006 by the Guardian / UK A New York theatre company has put off plans to stage a play about an American activist killed by an Israeli bulldozer in Gaza because of the current “political climate” – a decision the play’s British director, Alan Rickman, denounced yesterday…
