Tag: Negev

  • Meitar Checkpoint: Women demand an end to strip-searching by Israeli military and prison administration

    Meitar Checkpoint: Women demand an end to strip-searching by Israeli military and prison administration

    12 February 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank A demonstration was held Sunday, February 12th at the Meitar checkpoint north of Beer Sheba in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners in the Naqab (Negev) region as well as their family members who must pass through this checkpoint to visit them. The demonstration was organised by the…

  • al-Arakib razed sixth time

    13 October 2010 | International Solidarity Movement Al-Arakib, the Bedouin village in Negev, was demolished for a sixth time Wednesday morning. Haya Noah, leader of the Forum for co-existence in the Negev, was hit by police officers and arrested following her request to see a court warrant. Israel Land Administration officials refer to the village…