Tag: Hebron
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Colored People to the Back of the Bus
by: Yifat Appelbaum This summer, the International Solidarity Movement, Art Under Apartheid, Tel Rumeida Project and Glasgow Palestine Human Rights teamed up to take over 100 Palestinian children from Hebron to the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem and the beach in Jaffa. This was no easy task. West Bank Palestinian residents over the age…
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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…
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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…