Tag: Bil’in
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Protesters take Rubber Bullets to Head and Stomach
by Eva, 15 June 2007 Video by Emad Bornat Three demonstrators were injured by rubber bullets in another of the weekly non-violent demonstrations against the Apartheid Wall and land grab in Bil’in village. A 29 year old American journalist was hit in the stomach, while two Palestinians from Bil’in took rubber bullets to the head…
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Tear Gas canisters from Israeli army cause fires in Bil’in olive groves, 6 demonstrators arrested
Many internationals joined the Palestinians and Israeli activists during today’s demonstration at Bil’in village. The Israeli forces didn’t even allow the demonstration to approach the barbed wire they had put at the road at a point halfway between the first houses of the village and the Apartheid Wall. As soon as the demonstrators left the…
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Judge to Court: No to settlement building in Bil’in
The Supreme Court orders the State: explain why the new plan for the Matityahu East neighborhood shouldn’t be annulled Eyad Burnat, head of the Bil’in popular committee against the wall, looking at the houses the real estate companies built without permits in Matityahu East from within the “Palestinian Enclave” There are two petitions concerning the…
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We Deserve the British Academic Boycott!
Benny Tziper, Haaretz – June 4th 2007 Translated by Rann Bar-on Last Friday morning I drove to the Palestinian village of Bil’in. Bil’in, the village that has turned into a symbol of the struggle against the Apartheid Wall and against the confiscation of Palestinian land by fraudulent Jewish real-estate sharks who hide behind fake patriotism.…
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(VIDEO) 4 Injured at Bil’in Demonstration
Greek-Chilean shot in head and leg with rubber-coated steel bullets by the ISM Media Crew Video filmed by Emad Bornat For 28 months, Palestinians from the West Bank village of Bil’in have been joined by Israeli and international solidarity activists to non-violently protest the confiscation of Palestinian land and Israel’s Apartheid Wall. Iyad, head of…