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Demonstration in Bil’in
On the first anniversary of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling that declared Israel’s Annexation Wall in the West Bank illegal, the Popular Committee against the Wall and Settlements in Bil’in has organized a nonviolent demonstration on Friday the 8th of July at 11:00 AM in Bil’in. Protestors will carry a large representation of…
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When You Remember
A poem By Bob Green Marhaba Ya Rifka! Hello! Marhaba Yoram, Malka, Avishai, Marhaba K’tsia, Marion, Yehoshua, Yaël. Keef hal-ak? How are you? Beloved friends of my father and mother for 50 years – When will I visit you in Tel Aviv? In Zichron Ya’aqov? When will I walk in your vineyards? Meet your grandchildren?…
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Ha’aretz: He simply had a mom and dad
By Yossi Sarid www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/596844.html By its very nature, an army is not designed to issue justice. As we know, an army marches on its stomach, and a stomach is capable of digesting injustice as well; it is not necessarily guided by justice. Every army, especially during a bloody conflict, has other urgent problems. Justice waits…
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Update on Yonatan Pollack
Israeli activist Yonatan Pollack, member of Israeli Anarchists Against Walls was arrested in a non-violent demonstration against the Annexation Barrier in the town of Salfit in the West Bank on June 9th. Two activists who were arrested with him were released with light conditions, while Yonatan was kept overnight and offered condition of a three-month…
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Demonstration against a checkpoint near the village of Nazlat Issa
At noon on July 7 2005 around 80 Palestinians from the village of Nazlat Issa in the West Bank, accompanied by international activists, carried out a demonstration against a checkpoint near their village. Nazlat Issa is divided by the Annexation Wall, which separates a few houses from the rest of the village. The residents of…