• BDS: Bill Gates slammed over links to Israel prison torture

    BDS: Bill Gates slammed over links to Israel prison torture

    Addameer and Palestinian BDS National Committee Palestinian human rights organisations have criticised Bill Gates after it emerged that his charitable foundation is heavily invested in G4S, a private security company that helps Israel run prisons at which Palestinian political prisoners are held without trial and subjected to torture. In an open letter to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation published today, Palestinian human rights groups argued that the foundation was undermining international law and its stated…

  • Six shelters demolished by the Israeli forces in the Palestinian village of At Tuwani

    Six shelters demolished by the Israeli forces in the Palestinian village of At Tuwani

    3rd April 2014 | Operation Dove | At-Tuwani, Occupied Palestine On April 2 the Israeli army together with some Border Police and District Coordination Office (DCO) officers demolished six shelters made of concrete in the Palestinian village of At-Tuwani. At 9:20 am a convoy made up of one bulldozer, two army Jeeps, three Border Police vehicles, and two DCO cars entered the Palestinian village of Al Mufaqarah. The convoy passed through and reached the hills surrounding the gravel…

  • Demolitions in Bruqin: “If you really want peace, you wouldn’t take what’s mine”

    Demolitions in Bruqin: “If you really want peace, you wouldn’t take what’s mine”

    2nd April 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Bruqin, Occupied Palestine On the 1st of April, at approximately 5.30 AM, a bulldozer and eight military jeeps arrived in the village of Bruqin close to the city of Nablus. The bulldozer first destroyed a farmers shed, killing the ten rabbits inside. The destruction continued as a caravan belonging to another farmer was also demolished, and finally later the same night, a building belonging to a…

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