Tag: An Nabi Saleh

  • Nabi Saleh protest organizer, Bassem Tamimi, to remain under arrest

    31 March 2011 | Popular Struggle Coordination Committee Tamimi’s arrest was extended by an Israeli military judge after the prosecution filed a grievous indictment. The hearing took place in front of a courtroom packed with Tamimi’s family, supporters, European diplomats and Israeli intellectuals. Bassem Tamimi, 44, a protest organizer from Nabi Saleh and the coordinator…

  • Israeli forces arrest activists in Nabi Saleh

    25 March 2011 | International Solidarity Movement This afternoon nine people were arrested at a demonstration in the Palestinian village of Nabi Saleh. Among the arrested were two ISM activists along with one Danish, one Palestinian and five Israeli protesters. Both ISM activists report being beaten by the Israeli military whilst non-violently demonstrating. The Swedish…

  • Israeli Soldiers Arrest Bassem Tamimi, Coordinator of Nabi Saleh Popular Committee

    24 March 2011 | Popular Struggle Coordination Committee Bassem Tamimi, coordinator of the Nabi Saleh popular committee, was arrested when dozens of soldiers raided his house at noon today beating his wife and daughter in the process. Only yesterday the military court had ordered the indefinite remand of Naji Tamimi, another member of the Nabi…

  • Army arrests local protest leader in Nabi Saleh last night

    6 March 2011 | Popular Struggle Coordination Committee Naji Tamimi, member of the Nabi Saleh popular committee and one of the leading figures in the struggle against the annexation of village lands by the nearby settlement of Halamish, was arrested last night during an army night raid on the village. The military also searched the…

  • Seven arrested in An Nabi Saleh

    19 February 2011 | Bethlehem Solidarity Seven people were arrested yesterday in An Nabi Saleh during the weekly demonstration against the occupation and settlements. After the Israeli army invaded the village two Palestinians, four Israelis and one international were arrested. They are still held by Israeli forces, and we are told that the two Palestinians…