Soldiers Beat Palestinians and Human Rights Workers in Tel Rumeida by ISM Hebron On Tuesday, March 20th, at 6 pm the Israeli army took a shepherd, Gandi Badder, to their military base. They claimed that they had called him down ...
Read More »House Demolition in Halhul and House Invasion in Hebron
House Demolition in Halhul and House Invasion in Hebron by ISM Hebron House Demolition in Halhoul At 8am, Human Rights Workers (HRWs) received a call from Rabbis for Human Rights to say that the Israeli army had already begun a ...
Read More »Settler to activist in Hebron: Go to Aushwitz
By Ali Waked Ynet Click here to see the video (can only be viewed on Internet Explorer) (VIDEO) Volunteer from Denmark who tried to protect two Palestinian children assaulted by Jewish woman; renovation works on Palestinian house disrupted by settlers ...
Read More »Settlers attack Palestinians in Tel Rumeida, Human rights Workers Detained
Settlers attack Palestinians in Tel Rumeida, Human Rights Workers (HRWs) Detained UPDATE 10:30 PM March 18 The two HRWs were released from Kiryat Arba at 10:05 PM At approx. 17:30 today, Sunday March 18th, two Palestinians, approx. 15 years old, ...
Read More »Remembering Rachel, 4 Years and Still No Justice. Dispatch #2
by Martinez, March 17 It’s been a week since I returned home here to Palestine. And it has been four years since a twenty-three year old American peace activist, named Rachel Corrie, was killed by an Israeli Occupation Forces bulldozer ...
Read More »Amnesty International: Fear for safety of human rights defenders in the Occupied Territories
Amnesty International, March 9th There have been further attacks by Israeli settlers on human rights defenders working in the Occupied Territories. The head of one international organization working in the area has voiced concern that the lives of these human ...
Read More »YNet: “Court convicts Hebron settler for stoning Palestinian homes”
by Efrat Weiss, March 14th Yifat Elkobi convicted for harassing her Palestinian neighbors; severity of her actions requires harsh punishment, judge says The Jerusalem Magistrates Court convicted Wednesday Yifat Elkobi, resident of the Jewish settlement in Hebron , for inappropriate ...
Read More »War and Irony on Hebron Hilltops
by Anna, March 10th No matter how bad things get in the North West Bank, it’s never as bad as in Hebron. I’m back in the ancient city exactly two years after my last visit: Previous Reports: http://annainpalestine.blogspot.com/2005/03/from-jericho-to-hebron.html http://annainpalestine.blogspot.com/2005/03/conversation-with-hamas-supporters.html I ...
Read More »Tree planting in East Hebron village
by ISM Hebron, March 11th Human rights workers (HRWs) from Tel Rumeida were asked to accompany a farmer and help him plant trees on land near Bani Na’im east of Hebron. The tree planning was organized by the Centre for ...
Read More »Demo Against Hebron Street Closure
by ISM Hebron, March 12th The Palestinian Popular Committee (PPC) for Hebron called a demonstration at 10 am today to protest the continued closure of Shuhada St., the main route through the city centre. About 30 people gathered in their ...
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