Tag: Demonstration
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Israeli military court sentences Murad Eshtewi to 10 months in prison and a 10,000 NIS fine for participating in Kufr Qaddum protests
4th December 2014 | Popular Struggle Coordination Committee | Kafr Qaddum, Occupied Palestine Salem military court has sentenced activist Murad Eshtewi, from Kufr Qaddum village, to 9 and a half months of prison, with an additional 10,000 shekel fine. Israeli forces arrested Eshtewi on April 29th, 2014 in the middle of the night accusing him of participating…
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VIDEO: Non-violent protest met with tear gas and stun grenades
29th November 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine Today in al-Khalil (Hebron) families gathered to stage a peaceful demonstration protesting the continuing closure of the Shuhada checkpoint. The rally consisted of approximately 50 Palestinians, of all ages. The protesters met outside of the closed checkpoint at 1 pm, armed with nothing…
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UPDATED: 18-year-old Palestinian and ISM volunteer both shot in the chest with .22 live ammunition
28th November 2014 | International Solidarity Movement | Kufr Qaddum, Occupied Palestine Update 12th December: The Italian activist know as Patrick is returning today to demonstrate in Kufr Qaddum. Last Friday, while Patrick was still hospitalised, the residents of Kufr Qaddum flew Palestinian and Italian flags in solidarity. Patrick required surgery to remove the bullet…
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Three shot with live ammunition during Nabi Saleh protest
22nd November 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah team | Nabi Saleh, Occupied Palestine Israeli forces shot and injured three Palestinians participating in a weekly Friday demonstration in the village of Nabi Saleh. Soldiers fired .22 caliber bullets, a form of live ammunition which has maimed and killed multiple Palestinians, even as Israel continues to claim it as a…
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VIDEO: Palestinian and international activists cross makeshift bridges over the separation wall
14th November 2014 | International Solidarity Movement | Ramallah, Occupied Palestine Friday morning around 50 Palestinian and international activists used makeshift bridges to cross the Apartheid wall between Qalandiya and Northern Jerusalem. This non-violent direct action was in response to the restrictions Israel had placed on Palestinian worshippers wishing to access Al-Aqsa Mosque in the past months. Activists scaled the…
