by Ghassan Bannoura, 8 May 2007 Israeli army bulldozers demolished a Palestinian owned building that host disabled children’s society located in Wadi Al Joze neighborhood in east Jerusalem on Tuesday morning. Palestinian sources reported that Israeli army troops stormed the ...
Read More »Demolition at Beit Izja
Demolition at Beit Izja/Givon Hahadasha from ICAHD, 3 May 2007 This morning, Thursday 3rd May 2007, the IDF, Border Police guards, Private Security Guards, a contractor and some labourers arrived at the home of Abu Samir (Muhammad Sabri Ghanayem) to ...
Read More »Action Against the Wall, Settlements, and Transfer
Residents of Al Nu’man Resist Exclusion and Indirect Forcible Transfer! Call For symbolic action – lift the siege! Saturday, 5th May 11 a.m. Residents of Al Nu’man will stage a symbolic action drawing attention to human rights violations experienced daily ...
Read More »Demolition of Centre for Autistic and Special Need Children
Prevention of Demolition of Centre for Autistic and Special Need Children in East Jerusalem from ICAHD, 29 April 2007 The Jerusalem Municipality is planning, during the coming days, to demolish a building in Wadi Joz in East Jerusalem which is ...
Read More »Ma’an News: “Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign triumph over French multinational involved in Israeli tram project”
by Ma’an News Jerusalem – Ma’an – The Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) has successfully exerted pressure on an Irish transport organisation, Veolia, leading them to cancel a contract to train Israeli drivers for a light railway system in East Jerusalem. ...
Read More »YNet: “Pro-Palestinian French group appeals to stop Jerusalem tram”
by Ali Waked, March 16th Organization tries to obtain legal injunction stopping 2 French companies from building Jerusalem tram claiming project violates interests of Palestinians in ‘occupied Jerusalem’ A French-Palestinian organization is taking two French companies involved in the light-rail ...
Read More »The Independent: “Art from Gaza and the West Bank: Gallery of a troubled nation”
by Donald Macintyre, March 13th The Palestinian answer to Charles Saatchi pursues the elusive dream of a permanent home for his unique but unheralded collection Mazen Qupty had always planned to study film – the seventh art as he calls ...
Read More »Trials against Connex/Veolia and Alstom in Egypt and France
by the Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign The Egyptian public was outraged to learn from Le Monde Diplomatique February edition that Alstom company (which currently constructs Apartheid Railway in Jerusalem) won a $23 million tender from the Egyptian government for ...
Read More »The Guardian: “Negev desert nomads on the move again to make way for Israel’s barrier”
by Rory McCarthy, February 28th Security fence and spread of Jewish settlement risks way of life for thousands The bulldozers came for Hamid Salim Hassan’s house just after dawn. Before the demolition began, the Bedouin family scrambled to gather what ...
Read More »Don’t say we did not know
by the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions, Don’t say we did not know 37 In the early 1980s the inhabitants of Tuba in the South Hebron Hills were evicted. Tuba used to be where the settlement Maon Farm is today. ...
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