Tag: Ramallah

  • Israeli military attacks weekly Bil’in protest, 17 injured including 7 journalists

    Original article found on IMEMC. For original article click here. On Friday March 28, 2008 scores of residents of Bil’in, a village near the central West Bank city of Ramallah, along with their international and Israeli supporters, took to the streets to conduct their weekly nonviolent protest against the Israeli wall and illegal confiscation of…

  • Two young men arrested in Birzeit

    On Thursday, March 27, 2008 at around 3:15 am, the Israeli military invaded the Birzeit homes of two young Palestinian men and proceeded to arrest both men. One of the young men, 25 years old and father of a two week old baby girl, had been badly injured by live ammunition about one month ago…

  • Haaretz: High Court ruling closes off Route 443 to Palestinians

    Original article printed in Haaretz on the 19th March 2008. For the original article click here The interim decision issued 10 days ago by the High Court of Justice on the use of Route 443 marks the first time the justices have issued a ruling to close a road traversing occupied territory to Palestinian use,…