Tag: Hebron

  • Work Continues on South Hebron Farm In the Face of Settler Pressure

    On the evening of Friday August 24th humanitarian workers from groups including the ISM, CPT and B’tselem accompanied the Jabaari family to their farm located between the exclusively Jewish Kiryat Arba and Givat Harsina settlements, near the old city of Hebron. For a number of months now, a tent erected by local settlers on part…

  • Teaching Under Apartheid in Palestine

    by: Lina When I first decided to go to Palestine to teach kids English and yoga my main concerns were managing the kids’ behavior, assessing their needs and maintaining their interest. After all, those are the most challenging issues I face everyday in my classroom in Philadelphia. In the US I rarely get through an…

  • From EAPPI: Settler with Automatic Rifle Threatens Internationals and Shepherds

    Update from At-Tuwani and Masafer Yatta August 12th- 20th 2007 Main facts: Wednesday 15 Settler with automatic rifle threatens internationals and shepherds Monday 20 Settlers working on a Palestinian field near Susya The team has been carrying on the school patrol until Thursday 14th besides accompanying shepherds in Humra valley every morning. Two team members…