Tag: Al Walaja

  • Military resorts to violence in Al Walajah peaceful demonstration

    Military resorts to violence in Al Walajah peaceful demonstration

    27 July 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank A peaceful protest against the construction of the apartheid wall in the village of Al Walajah was brought to a violent end by the Israeli army this morning with five arrests. At 09:00 AM a group of Palestinians, Israelis and international activists walked through the village’s…

  • Israeli forces violently arrest demonstrators in al-Walaja

    15 May 2011 | International Solidarity Movement At 11 AM on al-Nakba remembrance day, 500 residents from the West Bank village of al-Wallajeh and international supporters marched towards the Israeli Apartheid Wall. The Wall was built to separate the villagers from their original land from which they were expelled in 1948. The demonstration was violently…

  • Eight arrested in al-Walaja as Israel ramps up construction on the Separation Wall

    22 December 2010 | Popular Struggle Coordination Committee Please join the people of Al-Walaja for their weekly demonstration this Friday morning: December 24, 2010 at 9 a.m. Despite an ongoing trial in the Israeli high court over the legality of the placement of the Separation wall in al-Walaja, a small village just outside of Jerusalem,…

  • Weekly Demonstration Report — High Velocity Tear Gas Canisters used in an Nabi Saleh

    14 November 2010 | International Solidarity Movement Al Nabi Saleh demonstrators assaulted with high velocity tear gas canisters and rubber bullets The weekly demonstration at Al Nabih Saleh took place again this Friday, one day after the six year anniversary of Yasser Arafat’s death. One young boy was shot in the hand with a rubber…

  • Derisory Supreme Court hearing on the wall in al-Walaja

    08 November 2010 | Stella & Jillian On Monday the 8th of November, after a two hour charade in the Supreme Court of Israel, the decision over the path of the wall in Al-Walaja (near Bethlehem), was adjourned for another 45 days. Their indecisiveness was mainly with respect to the fact that the path on…