• ISM Rafah: Italian activist injured by Israeli navy off Gaza coast

    Two Gazan fishing boats with international human rights workers on board were repeatedly attacked by 2 Israeli gunboats while they were trying to exercise Palestinian people’s right to fish in the Palestinian waters. One of the Israeli gunboats was using a water cannon to throw water with high pressure while the other one was randomly firing shots of live ammunition close to the fishing boats. The attack with the water cannon was extremely dangerous. The Israeli…

  • Maan: PACBI – Paul McCartney “condones or ignores apartheid” with Israel concert

    To view original article, published by Maan News Agency on the 16th September, click here Bethlehem – Ma’an – Former Beatle Paul McCartney’s insistence on going ahead with a planned concert in Israel was denounced on Tuesday by Palestinian activists who say the gig will whitewash Israel’s human rights record. The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) issued a statement on Tuesday saying the concert “will convey a message that McCartney…

  • Settlers attack and burn olive tree’s in Awarta village

    On Sunday 14 September settlers from the Itamar settlement near the Palestinian village of Awarta, Nablus, burned and destroyed 70 dunums of land (between 6-10% of their harvest) with approximately 400 olive tree’s, vital to the livelihood of the village. In the morning settlers set fire to tree’s belonging to Awarta village destroying trees. They then came back in the evening and repeated the attack. At 23:30 on Sunday evening Assad Abdul Kareem spotted 4 settlers…

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