Tag: Demonstration
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Two people injured in Bil’in weekly march
26th July 2013 | Friends of Freedom and Justice | Bil’in, Occupied Palestine This afternoon the journalist Haitham al-Khatib 37 years old was hit by a tear gas canister in the back after being targeted by the Israeli soldiers, a 18 years old Mahmoud Samara also got injured by a rubber bullet in the leg,…
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Resistance in Kafr Qaddum met with military violence and collective punishment
26th July 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Kafr Qaddum, Occupied Palestine The Israeli military invaded the village of Kafr Qaddum multiple times on Friday 26th July, firing excessive teargas, sound grenades and rubber bullets at the people of the village. They were also armed and prepared to use live ammunition against peaceful…
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Video- Kafr Qaddum demonstration against the Prawer Plan violently repressed by the Israeli army
20th July 2013 | International Women’s Peace Service | Kafr Qaddum, Occupied Palestine On Friday 19 July, the residents of Kafr Qaddum gathered for a demonstration against the Prawer Plan, an Israeli government plan that will ethnically cleanse the occupied al-Naqab desert. Protesters were violently attacked by Israeli soldiers who repeatedly raided the village firing…
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Photo essay: Israeli activist injured with a rubber-coated steel bullet at Nabi Saleh demonstration
19th July 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah Team | Nabi Saleh, Occupied Palestine Today, around fifty Palestinians together with Israeli and international activists marched from the centre of Nabi Saleh down the main road towards the stolen spring. Protesters made barricades of burning tyres to prevent Israeli forces from raiding the village. Soon after…
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Video- Journalists’ protest violently supressed by Israeli forces at Qalandiya checkpoint
18th July 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah Team | Qalandiya, Occupied Palestine Yesterday, around 150 Palestinian journalists protested at Qalandiya checkpoint demanding freedom of movement for journalists. Israeli forces violently suppressed the demonstration by throwing sound bombs and shooting rubber coated steel bullets at journalists, resulting in five people injured. At 12am, journalists arrived…
