Tag: Qalqilya

  • We Shall Overcome

    by Mansour August 25, 2005 Today was another great picture of peace drawn by the Palestinian, international and Israeli peace activists as we protested against the wall being built on Palestinian land. I thought that, because some of us didn’t know the language of the others, we wouldn’t be able to participate in everything together.…

  • Azzoun burns

    Villagers set fire to some of their own olive trees to send a message to settlers that even if they get the land, they won’t get the agriculture that Palestinian families have spent generations cultivating. By Sarita Friday, August 12 Over 500 villagers from Azzoun demonstrated Friday, August 12, to protest the second stage of…

  • Immatin, West Bank under curfew as punishment for non-violent resistance

    Military jeeps invaded Immatin early this morning and announced curfew until 6 PM. One of the soldiers told an international volunteer that the area would be opened when work on the wall for today was completed. However, some of the villagers defied the curfew to perform Friday prayer at the village mosque. Soldiers surrounded the…