Tag: Ni’lin

  • Anti-wall demonstrations in Ni’lin village

    By Kim Bullimore (www.livefromoccupiedpalestine.blogspot.com) To view the IWPS website click here Photos courtesy of IWPS and Activestills Ni’lin village has become the latest village to begin organising demonstrations against the building of the apartheid wall and the stealing of their farm land by the Israeli state. The village is located in the Ramallah district, approximately…

  • Ni’lin defies Israeli military curfew to protest construction of apartheid wall on village lands

    Villagers from Ni’lin defied an Israeli military curfew today to converge on the site where the apartheid Wall is being constructed on village lands. Some 200 villagers – men, women and children – together with international and Israeli solidarity activists, peacefully marched to the site where two bulldozers are clearing prime farmland and tearing up…

  • Maan: Israeli forces storm Ni’lin, detain dozens of young men

    Published by Maan News Agency on 28th May 2008. To view original article click here Israeli forces raided the village of Ni’lin, west of Ramallah, on Thursday morning, storming houses and detaining dozens of young men. The mayor of Ni’lin, Aiman Nafe’, accused the Israeli forces of trying to prevent a sit-in protest planned for…

  • 30 injured as Israeli army attacks protest in Ni’lin

    On Tuesday, 27th May, approximately 500 residents from the village of Ni’lin and Al Midya in the Ramallah governorate, as well as international and Israeli activists, converged in Al Midya to protest against the construction of Israel’s illegal apartheid wall (also commonly referred to as the annexation wall), which will steal yet more of the…