Tag: Qalqilya
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Globes: The Guardian – “Leviev donates to settlements- Britain must not reward him by renting the location for the new embassy from him”
Globes: Israel’s Business News | Sept. 9, 2008 Note: Translated from the Hebrew-only edition. Original Hebrew below. In an Op Ed by a reporter for the British paper he explains how the decision will send a message from Britian that is opposite the government’s position. “Rewarding Leviev with our contract shows that Her Majesty’s Government…
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IWPS: Settlers spray unknown chemicals on Palestinian farmers
To view the International Women’s Peace Service website, click here At approximately 5.30pm on July 21, 2008, two Palestinians farmers from Immatin in the Qalqiliya district were working on their land, in a valley close to Far’ata when they saw five settlers from the illegal Israeli outpost of Havat Gilad approaching, two on horses, three…
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IWPS: Jayyus villagers protest the Apartheid Wall and the theft of their land
To view the IWPS website click here On Friday July 11th, IWPS volunteers joined the villagers of Jayyus, other international activists, Israelis and local Palestinian government officials in a peaceful demonstration against the Apartheid Wall. Jayyus, located in the Qalqilya district of the West Bank, was one of the first villages to be affected by…