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Reduced to a number – robbing Palestinians of their humanity
25th September 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Palestinians in the closed military zone in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron) are reduced to a mere number. Imagine ‘loosing’ your identity to a foreign occupying army not only taking your land, but attempting to take your personality, your identity, your whole existence; reducing you to a simple number on a piece of paper, stripping you of your humanity. This is everyday reality for Palestinians…
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Hundreds inspired at the launching of the Palestinian Youth Forum
25th of September 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah Team | Ramallah, occupied Palestine On Saturday 24th of September, over 250 Palestinians from across the West Bank and East Jerusalem gathered in Ramallah for the starting conference of the Palestinian Youth Forum. This launch marks a new moment for this youth-led movement to form a clearer and stronger identity. The forum was organized by 54 Palestinian representatives from ten different youth committees across the West Bank.…
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World Week of Peace 2016
24th September 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Bethlehem, occupied Palestine Fire. That seemed to be the theme yesterday as we celebrated World Week for Peace in Bethlehem. Fire, when tear gas canisters erupted into flames in the Aida refugee camp, showing the continued violence. Fire, as we lit candles in the shape of the West Bank, signifying hope. And fire in our hearts, symbolizing our determination to fight for justice until peace prevails.…
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