Tag: Qalqilya

  • Indymedia: New York Rights Activists Escalate Protests Against Leviev Over Palestine

    By Adalah-NY New York, New York, Nov. 20 – The Madison Avenue jewelry store *LEVIEV New York* was again the site of protests by human rights activists angered by Israeli diamond mogul Lev Leviev’s settlement construction in Palestine, and other abusive practices in Angola and New York City. Tuesday evening’s protest, on the second day…

  • Curfew in Al Funduq

    The village of Al Funduq, 15km from Qalqilia, is today under curfew. For the first time in the history of the village the 700 residents are forbidden from entering the streets, driving cars, and are subject to random house searches. Following the shooting of an Israeli settler at 11pm on Monday 19th November, Israeli soldiers…

  • Israeli Army Invades School in Azzoun

    This morning an Israeli jeep containing 4 Israeli soldiers invaded the school grounds of the Azzoun High School – contravening international law. Jeep #401 entered the school grounds at approximately 8:30am, at the end of the second lesson, driving through the school yard, all the way up to the steps of the main school building.…