Tag: Demonstration

  • Live sniper-fire injures protester in Nabi Saleh

    Live sniper-fire injures protester in Nabi Saleh

    23 December 2011 | Popular Struggle Coordination Committee Two weeks after the killing of Mustafa Tamimi during a demonstration in the village, an Israeli sniper shot a protester with live 0.22″ caliber ammunition, banned for crowd control purposes. Earlier today, an Israeli military sniper opened fire at demonstrators in the village of Nabi Saleh, injuring…

  • 2 Palestinians arrested in Nabi Saleh still in jail for resisting occupation

    2 Palestinians arrested in Nabi Saleh still in jail for resisting occupation

    17 December 2011 | Chroniques de Palestine In a blatant demonstration of the discriminatory policies used by the Israeli authorities when it comes to deal with protesters; out of the 21 persons who were arrested during the demonstration in Nabi Saleh on 16.12.2011, all the Israeli and internationals were released while two Palestinians are still…

  • In Photos: Settlement too close for comfort

    In Photos: Settlement too close for comfort

    by Amal 16 December 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Kufr Qaddoum’s resistance is only getting stronger and is showing no signs of slowing down. The resilience of the Kufr Qaddoum residents is remarkable. Every week the Israeli Occupation Forces have increased their aggressive attacks, and yet the people still join together every Friday…

  • 21 arrested in Nabi Saleh demonstration commemorating the death of Mustafa Tamimi

    16 December 2011 | Popular Struggle Coordination Committee Soldiers attacked the peaceful demonstration, shooting tear-gas projectiles directly at protesters. 21 were arrested in an attempt to block the entrance to Halamish settlement and to reach the village’s confiscated spring Hundreds joined the weekly demonstration in Nabi Saleh today, marking the killing of Mustafa Tamimi (28), who…

  • The death of a stone-thrower

    The death of a stone-thrower

    by Jonathan Pollak 13 December 2011 | Haaretz Mustafa Tamimi threw stones. Unapologetically and sometimes fearlessly. Not on that day alone, but nearly every Friday. He also concealed his face. Not for fear of the prison cell, which he had already come to know intimately, but in order to preserve his freedom, so he could…