Tag: Beit Hanoun

  • Beit Hanoun: Celebrating the land and culture of Palestine

    Beit Hanoun: Celebrating the land and culture of Palestine

    by Nathan Stuckey 29 March 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Today, Beit Hanoun celebrated Land Day.  It is true that Land Day isn’t really until tomorrow, but tomorrow is the Global March to Jerusalem, tomorrow, God willing, Land Day can be celebrated on the land from which the refugees were expelled 64 years ago.…

  • Rachel Corrie & Hana Shalabi: Flowers among thistles of Israeli occupation

    Rachel Corrie & Hana Shalabi: Flowers among thistles of Israeli occupation

    by Nathan Stuckey 21 March 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Rachel Corrie was murdered nine years ago by an Israeli bulldozer.  Hana Shalabi has spent the last 34 days on hunger strike an Israeli prison, yet she is accused of no crime.  This was not the first time Hana has been held in Israeli…

  • The seen and unseen in the No Go Zone

    The seen and unseen in the No Go Zone

    by Nathan Stuckey 7 March 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Today, like ever Tuesday, we marched into the no go zone north of Beit Hanoun.  We gathered by the half destroyed Beit Hanoun Agricultural College and marched north, towards Jerusalem.  A Jerusalem that few of the protesters have ever seen, they have never been…

  • We Are With Hana Shalabi and Al Aqsa: Demonstration in the No Go Zone in Beit Hanoun

    We Are With Hana Shalabi and Al Aqsa: Demonstration in the No Go Zone in Beit Hanoun

    by Nathan Stuckey 29 February 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Israeli riot police have entered the Al Aqsa Mosque Compound, Palestinians have struggling to protect it for days.  After 66 days Khader Adnan has ended his hunger strike, hopefully, soon, he will be home with his family.  Even before his hunger strike ended the…

  • Entering the deadly zone, demonstration in front of Erez

    Entering the deadly zone, demonstration in front of Erez

    7 February 2012 | Chroniques de Palestine Since 2008, demonstrations are organized in front of Erez in Beit Hanoun. This is in defiance of the “no go zone” imposed unilaterally by the Israelis. Any person who approaches the Green Line is under risk of being shot at. In fact many farmers; or rubble collectors have…