• Reflections on a Deportation

    by David Deserted Al-Shuhada Street in Tel Rumeida; Beit Hadassah Settlement visible at the end of the street. In six days I will be deported by the state of Israel. I am a human rights worker. I have been working to prevent and document violence against the Palestinian residents of Hebron in the West Bank.…

  • Bil’in Unbowed; One Year of Non-Violent Resistance to the Apartheid Wall

    by Henry and David The weekly non-violent protests against the Israelis Apartheid wall continued today in Bil’in, when Palestinians from the village displayed their resistance to the ongoing theft of their village’s land. At least one Palestinian was injured by a tear gas canister which was fired directly at a group of three non-violent demonstrators…

  • Strange Ride Through Palestine

    by Xander I recently had an existential mental breakdown. I no longer comprehend the difference between dreams and reality. The first symptoms appeared on Christmas Eve when I was trying very hard to get out of Nablus. Hundreds of people were crammed into the exit terminal of Huwara checkpoint. Many of them, like me, were…

  • A Call From Hebron, A Call for Justice

    1. A Call From Hebron. 2. Gaza, Elections, and Democracy. 3. Close Encounter of a Settler Kind. 4. Poems against the Occupation. 5. Palestinians Unite Again to Appeal for the Release of the Peace Activists held Hostage in Iraq. 6.Bili’n on the streets of Tel Aviv. 7.High Court Wants Answers from the State; Bil’in Decision…

  • Palestine Solidarity Activist Fined; Pie in the Face Humor not Appreciated

    Pro-Palestinian activist fined for throwing pie at Sharansky By The Associated Press SOUTH BRUNSWICK, New Jersey – A man who threw a pie in the face of then-cabinet minister Natan Sharansky just before he was to speak at a packed Rutgers University lecture hall in 2003 was found guilty Thursday of a disorderly persons offense.…