Tag: Bil’in

  • Bili’n Tractor still confiscated in an example of Israeli “Justice”

    by the ISM Media Crew “Free” Access to the Palestinian enclave at Metityahu East settlement The Israeli Civil administration (the administrative arm of the military rule in the West Bank) is demanding 5428 shekels ($1357) to cover the expenses of towing the tractor they confiscated from Bil’in farmers, Tuesday the 29th, to the military base…

  • Illegal settlement infrastructure exposed on Palestinian land

    Bil’in 29/05/07- Two days before the Israeli Supreme Court will hear the appeal (1526/07) submitted by Bil’in residents and Peace Now against the decision of the High Commission of Planning in the civil administration to ‘launder’ the illegal building in the settlement Matityahu East, agricultural work on land that the Israeli Civil Administration has defined…

  • Demonizing the Non-violent Resistance

    IDF spokesperson’s campaign to demonize Non Violent peace activists by the ISM Media Crew, 26 May 2007 According to the Israeli news internet site Walla on Friday, May 25, the Israeli military spokesperson claimed that the demonstration in Bil’in “ended in relative quiet.” The military spokesperson claimed that “this relative quiet stems from the fact…

  • (VIDEO) The future of the human family

    “Nonviolence: The Future of the Human Family,” Delivered by Mairead Corrigan Maguire on April 18, 2007 Posted by Kathy, Quaker Services Part 1 Maguire is Northern Irish social worker who, with Betty Williams, founded the Community of Peace People, also known as the Peace People Organization, a grassroots movement of both Roman Catholic and Protestant…

  • Showered with tear gas on Nakba day

    from A-Infos, 19 May 2007 This Friday the theme of the demonstration in Bil’in was the Nakba. This week marked 59 years from the formal robbery of most of the Palestinian lands by the Israeli settler colonialists with blessing of the United Nation and the big imperial powers. We marched at noon on the road…