Tag: Hebron

  • From the clothesline to her son, Hebron mother copes

    From the clothesline to her son, Hebron mother copes

    13 October 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank On Thursday 13th October Mohammed Maher Abu Rumaila was arrested by the Israeli Army as he was returning to his home in Hebron’s Old City. The Israeli army alleged that Mohammed had been throwing stones in the Old City the day before Wednesday and he is…

  • Hebron school demonstrates for third day: “Without teachers there is no school”

    Hebron school demonstrates for third day: “Without teachers there is no school”

    13 October 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank For the third morning children and teachers from Qordoba Scool gathered on the H1 side of Checkpoint 56 at 7.30am. The children, with the support of their teachers and the Director of Education in Hebron, Nisreen Amro, peacefully protested against heightened “security measures” that were introduced…

  • Teachers in Hebron give lessons at Checkpoint 56

    Teachers in Hebron give lessons at Checkpoint 56

    12 October 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank This morning the pupils and teachers from Qutuba School protested against the treatment of teachers at checkpoint 56. When, for the second day running, the teachers were not allowed to use the checkpoint gate that they usually use, they refused to pass through. In response at…