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Help release Mamun Nasser from Israeli prison
Update on 8 Feb: Mamun is now home with his family! Thank you to all contributors who donated so far! We have received $950 and managed to borrow the other $150 for Mamun’s bail. If you can, please donate. Any amount helps. In the event that the bail money will returned at the end of Mamun’s…
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Announcing 4th annual Open Shuhada Street campaign (22-25 February 2013)
2 February 2013 | Youth Against Settlements We are very excited to announce the upcoming 4th annual Open Shuhada Street Campaign from 22-25 February 2013. The Open Shuhada Street Campaign (OSC) is a Palestinian initiative, aiming to organize an International day of solidarity with the Palestinian residents of Hebron. It was started in 2010 in Hebron and…
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Al-Manatir: the protest village in occupied territory that was destroyed before it was built
4 February 2013 | Mondoweiss Saturday morning moments after Palestinians planted metal huts and canvas tents on a rocky hilltop in the northern West Bank village of Burin, Israeli settlers were pelting them with rocks. Armed with slingshots and at least one gun the settlers stormed the Palestinians who were setting up a protest encampment…
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Palestinians protest Israel’s illegal settlement policy by establishing new village “Al-Manatir” near Burin, Nablus
Update on 4 February: In what seems to be a collective punishment for last Saturday´s construction of al-Manateer neighbourhood on privately owned Palestinian land (classified as Area B, according to the Oslo Accords) in Burin, Sunday night saw the Israeli army arrest two young boys from the village. At around 8:30pm, a supposedly Palestinian ambulance…
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A step in the right direction; as EU consuls urge sanctions against settlements, we call for an all-out suspension of trade agreements with Apartheid Israel
28 February 2013 | Palestine Solidarity Campaign and International Solidarity Movement The European Union is actively supporting Israel with its current trade agreements. Enough is enough; keep the pressure up, 2013 is the time for justice in Palestine. As more and more of us become aware of the systematic denial of Palestinians human rights by…
