Tag: Nablus

  • Nablus village schoolchildren terrorized by IOF

    by aspiringnomad, December 3rd On Tuesday a group of six human rights activists travelled to the small vallage of Sarra, west of Nablus, in response to a plea from a local school headmaster about Israeli army harassment of schoolchildren. According to countless eyewitness reports, during the last week an Israeli military Humvee would arrive in…

  • Haaretz: “25-year-old Palestinian shot for protesting IDF’s treatment of women”

    by Amira Hass, November 19th A critically wounded Palestinian youth is hospitalized at Beilinson, allegedly after Israeli soldiers shot at him for protesting their treatment of women. Heitham Yassin, 25 years old, has been under heavy sedation and on a respirator since the November 4 incident. Yassin’s doctors have told a lawyer for the family…

  • Stef’s Blog: settler road block temporarily becomes Israeli law

    by Stef, Friday, November 10, 2006 On Wednesday I harvested in the village of Qaryot with another international volunteer and 2 Israelis, assisting 80-year-old Salimon, his brother Aziz, and his 27-year-old son Ahmed. We were greeted in the morning with a hearty “Buenos dias!” and warm smiles from the elder men. Both Salimon and Aziz…