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New Yorkers & Palestinians call on Dubai to boycott Leviev jewelry
New York, NY, April 18 – New York human rights activists, and representatives of the West Bank Palestinian villages of Bil’in and Jayyous called on the government and the people of the United Arab Emirates to boycott the jewelry stores of Israeli billionaire and diamond magnate Lev Leviev over his companies’ construction of Israeli settlements. According to a flurry of recent media reports, Leviev is opening jewelry stores in Dubai during 2008. “We call on the…
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Haaretz: IDF – “Reuters reporter risked his life by going to Bil’in”
Original article published in Haaretz on the 19th April 2008, to see click here The Israel Defense Forces spokesman on Friday said the Reuters writer who was lightly to moderately wounded by IDF fire near the West Bank separation fence in Bil’in put his life in danger by going to the area. “It upsets us when photographers are hurt, but it should be noted that a photographer or any other civilian that enters a violent, closed…
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Body of 15 year old Palestinian boy found mutilated in Israeli settlement
At 3pm on Wednesday, 16th April, the mutilated body of 15 year old Hammad Nidar Khadatbh was found in lands of the illegal Israeli settlement of Al-Hamra by his father, who was out searching for his missing son. Hammad had left the house at 9am on Tuesday, 15th April to work on the family’s land, located near the stolen agricultural lands of the settlement. As the second eldest son, he was picking cucumbers for the family…
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