• Gazan farmers at work in Khuza’a

    by Joshua Brollier 10 December 2012 |  Besieged Gaza strip, Khuza’a Today, Gazan farmers from Khuza’a, a small village near Khan Younis, worked on their land in defiance of Israeli military harassment. Farmers ploughed approximately seven dunams and then sowed wheat in a plot that they had previously been denied access to before the November…

  • PCHR launches campaign ‘Palestine to the ICC’

    PCHR launches campaign ‘Palestine to the ICC’

    10 December 2012 | Palestinian Centre for Human Rights On 10 December 2012, on the occasion of Human Rights Day, PCHR is launching its ‘Palestine to the ICC‘ campaign. The campaign aims to encourage the relevant stakeholders, namely the State of Palestine, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court and the international community, to fulfil…

  • Bulldozers arrive in Hajja

    9th December 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, Occupied Palestine. On Sunday 9th December at 4pm the bulldozers rolled into the small sleepy town of Hajja near Kufr Qaddoum, in the northern part of the West Bank. They rolled past the Illegal Israeli Settlements, where many Palestinians from the surrounding villages work, with less workers’ rights…

  • Protest march and bike ride in South Hebron Hills firing zone [Update: Video added]

    Protest march and bike ride in South Hebron Hills firing zone [Update: Video added]

    by Team Khalil 8 December 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Close to one hundred protesters marched and rode bicycles in a peaceful march through several villages in South Hebron Hills on Saturday 8 December. The purpose of the symbolic protest was to draw attention to and oppose the eviction orders issued to eight…

  • The Al Dalu family. Never forget.

    by Rosa Schiano 4 December 2012 | il Blog di Olivia On 18 November 2012, on the fifth day of the Israeli military offensive “Pillar of Defence” against Gaza, a war bulletin reported 72 people killed, including 19 children, 670 wounded, most of them women and children. That day, the Israeli air force bombed a…