Tag: Bil’in

  • Bil’in Celebrates Victorious Court Decision

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On Friday, September 7th, the villagers of Bil’in will be celebrating the victorious court decision made on September 5th concerning the Apartheid Wall on their land. Bil’in has been holding weekly demonstrations for the last two and a half years against the theft of over 50% of their land by the Apartheid…

  • Palestinian village celebrates victory over Israeli Apartheid

    The 135th demonstration in the village of Bil’in took place yesterday. Normally the demonstrations occur on fridays, but this week something changed all that. This week, we encountered a seismic shift. Three Israeli judges ruled in favor of the villagers, saying the Apartheid Wall, which has been the focus of their weekly demonstrations for over…

  • Victory for Bil’in and the Non-Violent Struggle

    MEDIA ADVISORY: Victory for the residents of Bil’in village 4th September 2007: Following popular non-violent resistance through joint struggle between Palestinian, Israeli and international activists, a court decision has been made in favor of the petition by Bilin village to change the current route of the Apartheid Wall. The court decision dictates that the military…

  • Haaretz: “A bench in the breach?”

    By Akiva Eldar “And as always, those who are hurt more than anyone else are the Palestinians, on whose land the High Court seal of approval has been given for Jews to settle.” Something strange happened this week in the Supreme Court. Justice Ayala Procaccia, considered the heir to Mishael Cheshin in terms of judicial…

  • Gulf News: Probe into Israeli building firm hailed.

    Gulf News: Probe into Israeli building firm hailed. Occupied Jerusalem: Israeli authorities have started an investigation into a construction company that filed bankruptcy after it failed to deliver sold houses in a colony built on Palestinian land, Israeli police said yesterday. “Police are investigating the owner of the company who left the country,” said a…