Tag: Hebron
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Protests sparked after prisoner Maysara Abu Hamdiyeh dies in Israeli custody
3rd April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Occupied Palestine Demonstrations have been held today in several cities across the West Bank to protest the death of prisoner Maysara Abu Hamdiyeh. A strike has also been held in Nablus, Hebron and East Jerusalem, amongst other cities. In Nablus, over three hundred Palestinians, together with international activists, participated today…
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Settler attacks ISM activists
An ISM activist and her sister were attacked today on Shuhada street, Hebron, by the infamous settler Anat Cohen. The incident is the last in a long line of violent acts committed by Cohen. It was believed to be motivated by the fact the ISM activist was wearing a headscarf, as Palestinian access to Shuhada…
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Journalists detained in Hebron, leading to two arrests and threats to restrict Palestinian movement
By Team Khalil 24th March 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Hebron, Occupied Palestine In the afternoon of the 24th March, two Palestinian Al Jazeera journalists arrived into Hebron to interview a Palestinian family living near the illegal Israeli settlement in the area of Tel Rumeida. When they arrived, settlers called the Israeli military and police,…