Tag: Nablus

  • Five children targetted after non-violent demonstration

    Today, the 21st September, on the outskirts of Nablus at Qusin village, a demonstration against their roadblock took place. The roadblock makes a simple five minute journey to Sarra a minimum one hour ordeal through Beit Eva checkpoint. Similarly the barrier blocks travel from Qusin to Nablus. This forces residents, workers, students through a unnecessarily…

  • Army Incursion in Al Ayn refugee camp, Nablus.

    Tuesday, September 18th: Video from Nablus TV: Israeli occupation forces (IOF) assaulted Al Ayn refugee camp in Nablus. The IOF attacked the camp and were met with fierce resistance from inside the camp. One soldier and one resistance fighter was killed. The camp was closed off and a curfew was put in place. A road…

  • Action Alert! Non-Violent Demonstration in Qusin on Friday despite previous Army repression

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 21, 2007 The villages around Nablus have recently seen a rise in demonstrations against roadblocks. In Sarra, and now in Qusin, people are standing up to the bars and cages the Israeli army has erected around the villages. It has not been easy: people have been arrested, gassed, and shot. Despite…