Tag: Denial of Entry
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ICJ Day 2: Dismantling Israel’s Defense on Genocide Charge
12 January 2024 | International Solidarity Movement | The Hague, Netherlands One day after a chilling presentation by South Africa’s legal team, constructing a sweeping case against Israel for genocidal intent and acts amounting to genocide of the Palestinian population in Gaza, Israel took its place before the 15 judge panel to try…
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A Dozen Weeks of Restriction: Muslim Worshipers Blocked from Al-Aqsa Mosque
29 December 2023 | International Solidarity Movement | East Jerusalem On Friday, December 29th, streets surrounding the Al Aqsa Mosque compound were filled with the sight of Muslim worshipers prostrate in prayer. Arbitrary access restrictions by occupation forces were amplified through the erecting of barricades to the Old City, allowing only some elders…
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Impending Famine, Infectious Disease and Starvation. It is Christmas in Palestine.
Gaza / Occupied West Bank 12/24/2023 Hundreds of thousands of Palestinian children in Gaza are at risk of famine and preventable death from disease as the world’s observant retreat into family and faith to mark the birth of another Palestinian child. In a lightless, treeless Bethlehem, haunting displays capture the specter of a…
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Blocking Paths to the Holy
Israeli soldiers and police once again blocked the majority of worshippers from entering Al Aqsa Mosque on Friday, December 15th.
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Al Aqsa and How To Help Oppressors
Muslims were prevented from entering Al Aqsa for Friday prayers on November, 17th 2023. According to Palestinians in the Old City of Jerusalem, this is the sixth week in a row that the majority of people coming to pray have been denied entry.
