VIDEO- IOF demolishes Palestinian homes in South Hebron Video taken by Tayyush On Wednesday 14th February Israeli Occupation Forces demolished a large number of houses and agricultural structures in four different villages in the South Hebron Hills – Qwawis, M’nezel, ...
Read More »Beit Furik: Palestinians Defy Israeli Apartheid
Hundreds defy apartheid restrictions on movement in Beit Furik from IWPS, 1 April 2007 Nearly 200 Palestinian and international activists defied Israel’s apartheid policies at the Beit Furik checkpoint in Nablus today. The non-violent demonstrators joined together to resist the ...
Read More »Pesach March to Nablus Checkpoint- “Let my people go”
On Monday, April 2, Palestinians will be joined by international solidarity activists in the West Bank city of Nablus for a non-violent demonstration at the Israeli checkpoint, Beit Furik. Activists will be demonstrating against Israeli Apartheid and Israel’s restriction of ...
Read More »Ynet: Border Guard policemen filmed beating Palestinian youth
Border Guard policemen filmed beating Palestinian youth by Ali Waked (VIDEO) Israeli policemen caught on camera abusing 17-year-old Hawara teen who was on his way home from school. Local residents say life in village has become nightmare due to Border ...
Read More »Existence is Resistance: Challenging the Assault on Ordinary Life in Palestine
Existence is Resistance: Challenging the Assault on Ordinary Life in Palestine by Anna One week after I left Nablus I found myself again looking out across the city’s majestic sunlit hills, this time from one of the highest mountains in ...
Read More »YNet: “IDF to probe ‘human shiled’ charges”
by Hanan Greenberg, March 16 Update from previous story by AP, March 4 IDF to probe ‘human shield’ charges The Criminal Investigations Division of the Israeli military police are opening an investigation into charges that Israeli soldiers used Palestinian civilians ...
Read More »AP: “Reporters hurt as Israeli security forces break up Palestinian demonstrations”
Associated Press Crowd-control devices like stun grenades and tear gas have injured a number of journalists in recent weeks, including two television crewmen covering a women’s protest Thursday — and reporters are charging they’ve been targeted by Israeli security forces. ...
Read More »Nablus women celebrate Women’s Day at Huwwara checkpoint
by IWPS, March 8th Approximately 300 women, men and children gathered at Huwwara checkpoint outside Nablus today at 11:00 a.m. to protest the military invasion in Nablus last week and to commemorate International Women’s Day on March 8th. The demonstration ...
Read More »Demo Against Nablus Closure at Huwwara Checkpoint
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On Wednesday 7th March the Popular Committee against the Closure of Nablus is holding a demonstration at Huwwara checkpoint against the curfew imposed on the much of the city last week. The General Woman’s Union and a ...
Read More »YNet: “Filmed raid raises questions on military practices”
by AP, March 4th Scene caught by AP raises suspicions army still using Palestinian civilians during military operations, despite Supreme Court order barring practice. Human rights groups call tactic a violation of local, international law that places innocent civilians in ...
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