Tag: Eviction

  • Susya faces demolition for the eighth time

    27th February 2017  |  International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team  |  Susya, occupied Palestine   The village of Susya in the south Hebron hills faced complete demolition again yesterday as the Israeli court, and the villagers, waited for the Israeli government to announce its plan for demolition.  The Israeli government asked the court for a 48 hour…

  • As Israel steps up its demolition programme the EU logo gets lost in the rubble

    As Israel steps up its demolition programme the EU logo gets lost in the rubble

    27th August 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Umm al-Kheir, south Hebron, occupied Palestine The villagers of Umm Al Khair look out at the remains of their EU-funded community center that now lies as rubble. Villagers tell of it as a place where they watched football, did education trainings, community meetings and how…

  • Closed military zone in Shuhada Street and Tel Rumeida extended yet another month

    Closed military zone in Shuhada Street and Tel Rumeida extended yet another month

    6th February 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil Team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Since the 1st of November 2015 the Tel Rumeida area and Shuhada Street in occupied Al-Khalil (Hebron) have been declared a ‘closed military zone’. The first declaration of the closure was for one month, but since then the order has been extended…

  • Arbitrary use of closed military zone orders in Hebron

    Arbitrary use of closed military zone orders in Hebron

    22nd November 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine After being allowed back to their legally owned apartment in Tel Rumeida in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron) on Thursday, international human rights defenders were kicked out from their home for the third time by Israeli forces the following day. The draconian restrictions of…

  • Human rights activists evicted from Tel Rumeida apartment again

    Human rights activists evicted from Tel Rumeida apartment again

    12th November 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil Team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Yesterday, international activists regained access to their Tel Rumeida apartment after being denied entry for a week. This morning at 8.45am another activist tried to enter the apartment but was prevented by soldiers, even after showing them the rental contract granting her…