Tag: 1948 Palestine
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AATW: 23 arrested in protest outside army officer’s home following Ni’lin killings
Press release from Anarchists Against the Wall 23 demonstrators were violently arrested in front of the house of Colonel Aviv Reshef, who is the army commander of the regiment stationed in the Ni’ilin region. The demonstrators were arrested while protesting the murder of two minors in Ni’ilin last week. The two – Ahmed Mousa, 10…
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Haaretz: Citizenship law makes Israel an apartheid state
By Amos Schocken To view original article, published in Haaretz on the 28th June, click here The government’s decision last week to extend the validity of the Citizenship Law (Temporary Order), for another year, is evidence that the legal barriers preventing severe discrimination against Israel’s Arab citizens and harm to their civil rights have been…
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Summer Against Apartheid Banner at Tel Aviv March Against the Occupation
Summer Against Apartheid Banner at Tel Aviv March Against the Occupation On Saturday June 7, members of the ISM marched through the streets of Tel Aviv with a banner proclaiming “This Is Apartheid!” While participating in a demonstration, organized by Israelis to protest the 41st year of Israel’s occupation of Gaza, the West Bank, and…
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AIC: Facing the spectres of Israel’s establishment: the Palestinian right of return as the true healing of Israeli society
Written by Michael Warschawski – Alternative Information Center (AIC) To view original article click here Ten years ago, when the State of Israel was celebrating its fiftieth anniversary, our main duty was to explain that the creation of Israel was also the Palestinian Nakba, and often people asked “what does Nakba mean?” In most of…
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Thousands of black balloons released as people commemorate the ongoing Nakba
On Thursday 15th May, thousands of people gathered in Ramallah to mark the 60th anniversary of al-Nakba (the catastrophe) to remember the forcible expulsion of over 700,000 Palestinian people from their homes in 1948. Crowds marched from refugee camps around Ramallah, converging in the centre of the city where the crowds gathered for speeches and…