Tag: 1948 Palestine

  • A Steadfast Prelude to the Nakba: Duheisha resists

    15th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement | Hebron, Occupied Palestine By Team Khalil On the 14th May 2013 , a day before the Nakba, on the edge of Bethlehem, a demonstration to remember the day of the catastrophe in 1948 marched from Duheisha refugee camp to the entrance of the village of Al-Khader. Demonstrators…

  • Is there Hope of Justice for a Palestinian family in Israel’s Courts?

    Update on the 13th March 2013: The Supreme court will review the case of Ziad Jilani  After hearing an appeal presented on behalf of Moira Jilani, the widow of Ziad and their three daughters the Israeli Supreme Court Judges have decided that they wished to review all evidence in the case.  Ziad Jilani was killed by…

  • Haaretz: Israel passes law banning calls for boycott

    11 July 2011 | Ha’aretz The Knesset passed Monday a law penalizing persons or organizations that boycott Israel or the settlements, by a vote of 47 to 38. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was not present during the vote. MK Zeev Elkin (Likud), who proposed the law, said the law is not meant to silence people,…