• UPDATE: Blake Murphy is deported to the US

    Blake Murphy, an American activist from Bedford, MA, working in the West Bank, was beaten and arrested by Israeli army and police forces on Friday 14th March 2008. He has had to face a series of evidently false charges from the Israeli authorities due to his work supporting non-violent resistance to the occupation of Palestine. He was deported to the United States on Friday 21st March after a week in detention. While in custody, Blake has…

  • Ma’an: Israeli police ordered to shoot Palestinian demonstrators along separation wall

    For the original article click Ma’an – Israeli authorities have given new directive to border police operating along the Israeli separation wall surrounding Jerusalem enabling them to open fire directly on Palestinians who try to demonstrate near the barrier, the Israeli daily Maariv reported on Wednesday. According to the new rule, sniping is forbidden if there are Israeli or foreign citizens amongst demonstrators.

  • Rachel Corrie’s parents speak at Nablus demonstration to remember those killed in Gaza

    Today 200 residents of Nablus and internationals gathered to commemorate the five-year anniversary of the murder of Rachel Corrie by Israeli forces in Rafah, Gaza, as she tried to prevent a bulldozer from demolishing a family home. The demonstration also protested the ongoing attacks on Gaza by the Israeli army, and the occupation of Iraq – taking place on the fifth anniversary of the US-led invasion. Present were bereaved parents of Rachel Corrie, Craig and Cindy…

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