Update: Ibrahim Burnat, (Wageeh’s 26 years old son) was shot with live ammo in the thigh yesterday during the demo, and was evacuated to the hospital in critical condition due to massive blood loss. The bullets, apparently 3, who pierced ...
Read More »Open letter: The separation barrier in Bil’in
Update and call for help In a high-profile ruling of 4th September 2007, the Israeli Supreme Court concluded that the already built Separation Barrier in the West Bank village of Bil’in is illegal. The Court noted that the existing route ...
Read More »Telling lies about Bil’in
By Kim Bullimore To view Kim’s blog click here 6 June 2008 Today, once again, the Israeli military lied to its citizens and the rest of the world. In an article published on the 6th June by Ynet, the online ...
Read More »Demonstrations in al-Ma’sara, Bi’lin and al-Khader
Al-Ma’sara By Mahmoud Zwahre Date 30 May 2008 On the 30th May, around 150 people from the village of Al-Ma’sara demonstrated against the building of the apartheid wall on their land. As usual the demo started from the middle of ...
Read More »ei: Ramallah commemorates the ongoing Nakba
By Hazem Jamjoum, published by Electronic Intifada on 29th May 2008. To view original article click here Photos from Electronic Intifada Most Nakba commemoration events this year focused their attention on the 1948 War and the plight of the Palestinian ...
Read More »Jayyous students to Dubai: boycott settlement-builder Leviev
On May 27, 2008, representatives from Adalah-NY and Jews Against the Occupation (JATO) met with representatives from the United Arab Emirates UN Mission in Manhattan. They presented the UAE representatives with a letter from students from the West Bank village ...
Read More »Update: Ashraf Abu Rahme released, but remains under house arrest
UPDATE: Ashraf Abu Rahme was released from Israeli enforced detention yesterday (3rd June) after 8000 NIS bail was paid on behalf of him, yet he remains under house arrest. On Monday 26th May, Israeli settlers from the Matityahu East settlement, ...
Read More »Haaretz – Panel: Ultra-Orthodox settlement should be city, despite illegal construction
By Akiva Eldar, published in Haaretz. To view original article click here The ultra-Orthodox settlement of Modi’in Illit in the West Bank should be granted city status despite suspicions that its council members were involved in authorizing illegal construction, an ...
Read More »Non-violent demonstrations in Bil’in and Al-Khader
Bil’in: On Friday the 9thof may, at the village of Bil’in around 100 hundred Israelis, Palestinians and Internationals gathered in solidarity to protest against the illegal wall separating the village and the local residents from their land. Photo By IMEMC’s ...
Read More »NY Jewish Week: Protesting Leviev, From Here To Dubai
by Walter Ruby – Special to The Jewish Week. To view original article, click here N.Y.-based Arab-Jewish group claims credit for UAE snub of diamond merchant; Leviev spokesman says stores will open under his name. Leviev already operates two jewelry ...
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