Tag: Ramallah
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Two Villages, One Struggle; Aboud and Bil’in Against the Wall
Palestinians, Internationals & Israelis Protest on the Path of the Wall in Aboud by Harrison & Henry Aboud; 150 Palestinians, Internationals and Israelis marched through the streets of Aboud on Friday to protest against the Apartheid Wall. The villagers hope to raise awareness that the current path of the barrier will confiscate 20 percent of…
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J.A.G. II- Manifest Destiny
On January 19th we, a group of concerned Jews, spray painted the infamous Nazi slogan “Arbeit Macht Frie” (“Work Makes You Free”) on a sign placed by the Israeli occupation authorities at the Kalandia checkpoint that read “The Hope of Us All”. The Sign “the hope of us all” and the New Ramallah Terminal were…
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An Invitation for Barak Obama
by Katie The morning of Thursday, January 12, myself, and other Palestinian and international activists were invited to the branch of Jerusalem University in Ramallah for a conference that Barak Obama, the US senator from Illinois, was holding with students. The others were skeptical about him, but I assured them that he is a very…